In honor of Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, Frances Teves, interim vice president for University Advancement, was recognized by L.A. County Supervisor Hilda Solis as a community leader. The supervisor hosted a reception to honor several AAPI community…
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President Soraya M. Coley was honored as California Senator Connie M. Leyva’s (D-Chino) 2022 pick for “Woman of the Year” in celebration of her advocacy for both Cal Poly Pomona students and the success of the greater Inland Empire. The…
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Before being part of ASI leadership at Cal Poly Pomona, Gabriel Smith got a rude awakening in politics. Smith (’17, political science) went to Washington, D.C., to work as an intern for Rep. Grace Napolitano, D-El Monte. He had a…
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Julie Lappin, director of governmental and external affairs at Cal Poly Pomona, has accepted a position at Cal State San Bernardino as the Chief of Staff and Associate Vice President in the Office of the President. Her last day at…
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Cal Poly Pomona will host a higher education leader this year as she studies the university’s work in government and external relations, strategic initiative setting and implementation to gain insights she can take back to her home institution. For the…
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Annual state budget deliberations are in full swing in Sacramento, and advocates for CSU are working to ensure that the university’s doors are open for tens of thousands of qualified students. Since the Governor proposed his budget in January, the…
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U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack toured the AGRIscapes facility on Friday, visiting the Farm Store and receiving presentations from students and faculty from the College of Agriculture. It was the first time an agriculture secretary has visited Cal Poly Pomona,…
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Amid a packed house in the California state Senate, lawmakers honored Cal Poly Pomona’s landmark 75th anniversary with a resolution commending the university’s numerous achievements and contributions to higher education. Flanked by Senate Republican leader Bob Huff and Sens. Carol…
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Former U.S. Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis, a Cal Poly Pomona alumna and currently a scholar-in-residence, sat down for a video interview with political science Professor Renford Reese to talk about her life and political career. During the interview, Solis…
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A Cal Poly Pomona student has been appointed by Gov. Jerry Brown to serve on a state-level financial aid commission. Devon Graves will be one of only two students serving the California Student Aid Commission, which was created in 1955…
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