Civil engineering professor emeritus Donald G. Wells passed away on May 1 following an extended illness. Affectionately known as “Water Wells”, he was a leader in the environmental and water resources group within the Civil Engineering Department and was especially…
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The College of Engineering’s premier outreach event, the annual Robot Rally, will draw more than 800 elementary students from 17 local schools to the Engineering Meadow on Friday, May 9, for a competition that is the largest of its kind…
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Mitchell Silver, the incoming New York City parks commissioner, highlighted the continued demographic changes coming to the United States with a plea to students for help in addressing them at Cal Poly Pomona on Thursday. Silver was the keynote speaker…
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There is little doubt that the demographic makeup of this country is transforming. Hispanic and Asian populations are expected to double by 2060 in the United States, and, by 2043, the country is expected to no longer have a majority…
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Nearly 400 female middle and high school students from around Southern California converge on the university for the fifth annual Youth Engineering Success event. Sevanne Calle, outreach chairwoman for the Cal Poly Pomona chapter of the Society of Women in Engineering,…
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For the second year in a row, Cal Poly Pomona’s American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) student chapter was awarded the ASCE L.A. Section Outstanding Student Chapter Award. Ten other universities were in the running, including Cal Poly San Luis…
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More than 200 undergraduate and graduate students presented research projects at the second annual Cal Poly Pomona Student Research Conference. Vying to represent the university at the CSU-wide research conference in the spring, students showcased projects from nearly all academic…
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Electronics and computer engineering students Bryan Thornbury and Ethan Chow won first place in USC’s HackSC competition on March 9. The duo beat out student teams from UC Berkeley and USC by developing a clone of Flappy Bird, an extremely…
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Edison International has donated $100,000 to Cal Poly Pomona’s Women in Engineering Program to provide greater opportunities for female students, who are gaining in numbers in the traditionally male-dominated discipline because of such efforts. The Women in Engineering Program serves…
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Cal Poly Pomona’s College of Engineering has officially inducted 22 outstanding members of its alumni into its inaugural Hall of Fame. Selected from a pool of 25,000 alumni, Hall of Fame members were chosen based on the distinction they have…
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