Cal Poly Pomona is the highest-ranked polytechnic university in two new rankings for value and helping students improve their socioeconomic status. The university was the top polytechnic university and No. 14 in the West on Washington Monthly’s “2023 Best Bang…
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Two major grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF) totaling nearly $2.5 million will fund two projects designed to boost opportunities and improve graduation rates for a Cal Poly Pomona’s diverse student population. The first project, “Career development in construction…
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Erik Rolland — dean of the College of Business Administration (CBA) and interim dean of the College of the Extended University (CEU) — will be the next president of the University of the Bahamas. The University of the Bahamas Board…
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Cal Poly Pomona’s graduation rates rose across all categories for students starting as freshmen and as transfer students. The result was more than 7,400 students earning their degrees as members of the Class of 2021, the largest graduating class in…
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Cal Poly Pomona is making significant strides in bolstering graduation rates and closing achievement gaps. The university —which graduated its largest class in history in 2018 at more than 6,300 — is one of two CSU campuses to make progress…
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To boost graduation rates of students in STEM disciplines, Cal Poly Pomona is addressing motivational and psychological impediments, improving classroom instruction and providing interventions to help students acclimate to the college environment. The university’s comprehensive approach has been boosted by…
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Cal Poly Pomona was named to Money Magazine’s 2018 list of “The 50 Best Colleges in the U.S.” for quality and affordability. The university was ranked No. 47, a dramatic rise from its No. 124 position last year. Contributing to…
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Cal Poly Pomona has made significant strides at improving academic success among its black students, according to a newly released study that ranks the university as one of the best in the nation when it comes to serving African Americans.…
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A $2-million infusion of federal funds is bolstering a new effort aimed at narrowing the achievement gap and raising the graduation rates of underrepresented minorities, and low-income and first-generation students at Cal Poly Pomona. The impetus for the Achieve Scholars…
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In his final video message, President Ortiz thanked the campus community for the honor and privilege of serving at Cal Poly Pomona, highlighted rankings that the university recently earned, praised a student with a milestone accomplishment, and shared an initiative…
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