After 27 years of teaching and service at Cal Poly Pomona, Ethnic and Women’s Studies (EWS) Professor Gilbert Cadena has officially retired. During his time at CPP, his most notable achievements have been working with EWS faculty to develop…
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Solving for x and y in quadratic equations, mastering the rules of probability and crafting essays on cultural identity were just some of the lessons participants in the Bronco Scholars program learned over the summer. The newly minted Broncos also…
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Ethnic and Women’s Studies Assistant Professor Shayda Kafai has authored her first book. The work, titled “Crip Kinship,” examines the art activism of Sins Invalid, a San Francisco-based performance project that focuses on the well-being of queer, transgender and gender…
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Jennette Ramirez, a gender, ethnicity, and multicultural studies major, presented her research on the media’s portrayal of First Lady Melania Trump and former First Lady Michelle Obama at the Western Social Science Association Conference on Friday, April 26. Her paper,…
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Two professors from the College of Education & Integrative Studies will explore persistent stigmas in society at the second TEDxCPP. Shayda Kafai and Roseanne Welch will be among eight speakers who will discuss topics ranging from sex to education to…
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Professors, lawyers and community activists recently joined forces at UCLA to discuss a recent success for Latino immigrants in Los Angeles. UCLA’s Chicano Studies Research Center held a symposium May 13 to examine a grassroots social movement by Latino immigrants…
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An internationally known poet, essayist and playwright whose most recent volume of poetry was a finalist for the National Book Award in Poetry will speak at Cal Poly Pomona on Monday, April 13. Claudia Rankine, author of “Citizen: An American…
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Professor Terri Gomez didn’t let the fact that she was a first-generation college student and the daughter of Mexican laborers stop her from championing social justice.
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The 19th annual Dia de los Muertos celebration will host more than 40 multicultural altars, Aztec dancers, face painting, and lots of homemade food this Friday.
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“From the Battlefields to the Baseball Fields” features photos of the veterans — many of who grew up or now live in Southern California — in individual portraits, game and team photos from their time in military service. The display…
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