Bronco Ember, a miniature satellite designed by students to detect nascent wildfires, passed its final inspection in the NASA TechLeap Challenge and is scheduled for a suborbital flight test at the end of June. The team has also earned $500,000…
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It all started with a discussion in the mechanical engineering department back in 2012. Faculty wanted to find a way to easily share videos with colleagues and students who might be interested in them. Then, with YouTube gaining popularity and…
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Two Cal Poly Pomona engineering professors have won a $149,000 grant from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to continue development of a low-cost energy storage system using reverse osmosis concentrate (ROC), the byproduct of water desalinization plants. As droughts increase,…
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Cal Poly Pomona honored this year’s Outstanding Advisors for their dedication to student success at an annual awards reception on April 26 in the Bronco Student Center. The awards highlighted exceptional faculty and staff advisors, as well as two outstanding…
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The Cal Poly Pomona community will celebrate the life of William “Bill” Hauser, a former mechanical engineering professor who had a passion for working with students. An event honoring his memory is scheduled Saturday, Dec. 2 from 11 a.m. to…
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Students at Cal Poly Pomona learn by doing, one of the many advantages of a polytechnic education. In both indoor and outdoor classrooms and laboratories, they explore, innovate and prepare for the future in a wide variety of disciplines. By…
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Mariappan “Jawa” Jawaharlal, professor of mechanical engineering, secured a $30,000 grant from the Motorola Solutions Foundation to fund a new pilot curriculum for the College of Engineering’s Femineer© Program, which provides K-12 students with project-based learning opportunities and college student…
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Jose Comi isn’t just a graduate student; he’s also a high school teacher. He’s not just an inventor; he’s also an aspiring surgeon. The 24-year-old is pursuing a graduate degree in mechanical engineering while teaching chemistry full time at Garey…
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Cal Poly Pomona, along with Motorola Solutions Foundation, is helping female students excel in the STEM fields through innovative and interactive educational programs. For two consecutive academic years, Cal Poly Pomona has received grants totaling $45,000 as part of the…
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