Andrew Ketsdever joined the College of Engineering as its new dean on July 10 with a central vision — prioritize student engagement. “We need students to feel like they have a sense of belonging here,” Ketsdever said. “Engineering is hard,…
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With just 28 seconds left on the clock, the launch of the fourth student-built satellite from Bronco Space was delayed until Friday, April 14, at 11:47 p.m. Loaded onto a SpaceX Falcon-9 rocket, the CubeSat will be launched into low-Earth…
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Clark Rucker loved to tinker from an early age. As a youth, between the ages of 5 and 10, he was obsessed with technology and had an insatiable desire to know how things worked. “When I was little, my fascination…
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Thankful for attending a university that values student success and an inclusive environment, Jason Jones wanted to give back to Cal Poly Pomona by starting a new club this semester, the Google Developer Student Club (GDSC). Jones is a second-year…
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Earl Gales Jr., a founding member of the Cal Poly Pomona Philanthropic Foundation Board and an alumnus whose senior thesis helped establish the LA Metro system, died Nov. 20. He was 73. Gales’ (’72, urban and regional planning) thesis became…
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In college, especially at a university like Cal Poly Pomona where a learn-by-doing philosophy is emphasized, internships are critical in preparing students to achieve success in their future careers. Internships have a plethora of benefits: students can apply their classroom…
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It’s full steam ahead for Cal Poly Pomona’s Bronco STEA2M Innovation Hub, after a $1 million federal funding request by U.S. Rep. Norma Torres was approved in a sweeping 2022 appropriations bill signed earlier this month by President Joe Biden.…
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An educator for 30 years with a lifelong love for all things flight and space, Aerospace Engineering Professor Don Edberg earned the 2022 Wang Family Excellence Award for Outstanding Teaching Faculty. Edberg is one of just five recipients selected from…
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Cristian Rodriguez, a graduate student in mechanical engineering, was always interested in astronomy but seeing Saturn through his telescope set his future course. Michael Pham, an aerospace engineering ‘23, was vacationing in Florida when he was about 8 and was…
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Hispanic Outlook on Education ranks Cal Poly Pomona No. 1 among polytechnic universities and No. 18 among all U.S. universities for the number of Hispanic students graduating with Bachelor degrees in 2019-20. The university is also No. 2 nationally for…
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