From doctored videos of political speeches on social media to unsubstantiated claims about the presidential election results to conspiracy theories about the origins of COVID-19, it seems 2020 was a wild ride for everyone consuming media and trying to determine…
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Charged with curating opportunities for experiential learning, discovery and innovation, Olukemi “Kemi” Sawyerr has been appointed as Cal Poly Pomona’s Associate Vice President for Academic Innovation. Sawyerr, who joined the university in 2002, has served as the Interim AVP for Academic Innovation since August of 2018,…
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Over 200 Cal Poly Pomona students from five programs are recognized in the first ever PolyX Showcase Magazine. Presented by the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) and Learn Through Discovery Initiative (LTD), this digital magazine celebrates students who have successfully…
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Some of the most creative spaces on the Cal Poly Pomona campus, the Student Innovation Idea Labs (SIIL), are celebrating five years of existence in 2020, which also marks the tenth year that the adjoining ESTEAM program has provided students…
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The College of the Extended University’s (CEU) Global Education Institute recently hosted a visiting delegation from a university in Nigeria. Professor Ademola Tayo, president of Babcock University led the delegation during the Oct. 10 visit. Established in 1959, Babcock University…
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At malls across the country, retailers set up temporary shop in kiosks to hawk items not typically found in the plaza’s stores. That’s where patrons strolling through the shopping center can stop for custom-made jewelry, one-of-a-kind cell phone cases and…
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Cal Poly Pomona has earned a three-year National Science Foundation (NSF) Innovation Corps (I-Corps) grant to identify promising research and development projects on campus and help find ways to commercialize them. The university is only one of three CSUs and…
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After years of planning and in partnership with a local high school, Cal Poly Pomona’s new lab, designed as an entrepreneurial incubator to turn bright ideas into market-ready realities, is getting down to business. Cal Poly Pomona and Ganesha High…
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When Olukemi Sawyerr was tapped in 2015 to get the iLab up and running, her to-do list included finding a space where students could transform their nascent business and product ideas from paper to prototype. With a lab just big…
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The Cal Poly Pomona Student Innovation Idea Lab (iLab), in conjunction with Western University of Health Sciences and the Pomona Chamber of Commerce, will host the second annual Pomona Innovation Weekend that will allow students of all disciplines to collaborate…
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