The future of jobs and workers prompts discussions among philosophers, economists and industry leaders. It stirs trepidation and hope in employers and employees alike. And in recent years, it has served as the focus of countless magazine think pieces and…
Read More »
The California State University (CSU) will honor four faculty and one staff member with the Wang Family Excellence Awards for their extraordinary commitment to student achievement and exemplary contributions in their fields. As part of their recognition, honorees will each…
Read More »
Algebra is considered a gateway course – one that students must conquer in order to enter college. Cesar Larriva, an associate professor in the College of Education & Integrative Studies, is helping to ensure that the gateway swings open for…
Read More »
A cacophony of cheers echoed through the engineering building atrium as 300 enthusiastic students from seven middle and elementary schools rooted for their teams in the STEM Through Guided Discovery fifth annual Robot Rally on Thursday, May 5. The rally…
Read More »
Robotics — the fourth R…
Read More »
Mariappan “Jawa” Jawaharlal, mechanical engineering professor, is pushing students to reinvent common concepts in their mind. Jawa visited India in December to lead a seminar with U.S. Consul General Andrew T. Simkin, which was titled “STEM up through guided discovery.”…
Read More »
Mariappan Jawaharlal, professor of mechanical engineering, has been selected as a fellow of the Biomimicry Institute. He is the first mechanical engineer to become a Biomimicry Fellow. Biomimicry is the science and art of emulating nature’s best biological ideas to…
Read More »
Cal Poly Pomona has been awarded a $26,000 Innovation Generation grant from the Motorola Foundation to help engineering students design low-cost, socially responsible projects. “This is a very competitive grant and a first for Cal Poly Pomona,” says Professor Jawaharlal…
Read More »
The College of Engineering will host a Robot Rally on Tuesday, April 27 giving young students an opportunity to put their design ingenuity to the test.
Read More »
The California Assembly has honored 31 engineering students for their success in designing and constructing a device that identifies marbles into various containers based on their color. Presented by Assemblyman Curt Hagman, the award also recognizes Professor Mariappan “Jawa” Jawaharlal…
Read More »