After spending most of 2020 operating remotely, Cal Poly Pomona had an awakening of sorts in 2021, with more people, events and activities returning to campus. The Classes of 2020 and 2021 were able to physically cross the Commencement stage…
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They called him “Mr. Cal Poly Pomona,” and for good reason. Ron Simons’ dedication to the university began as a college freshman during the Eisenhower Administration and continued for more than 50 years as he worked for the university for…
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In its 10th year since being established, Black Philanthropy Month launches Aug. 1, and the theme for 2021 is “TENacity: Making Equity Real.” Thank you to our donors and alumni who have supported Cal Poly Pomona students, whether through giving…
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Aaron Madrigal values Cal Poly Pomona’s learn-by-doing environment and how his undergraduate experience shapes who he is today. When hearing the news that author and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott gifted $40 million to the university, he was excited about the additional…
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Laura P. Diaz, a junior studying sociology, will be Cal Poly Pomona’s recipient of a California State University 2019 Trustees’ Award for Outstanding Achievement. She will receive the award during the CSU Board of Trustees meeting on Sept. 24. The…
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On July 1, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, launched the nonprofit Cal Poly Pomona Philanthropic Foundation to expand the university’s fundraising capabilities and capacity. Incorporated as a public entity, it will be able to accept a broader range of gifts…
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Cal Poly Pomona launched The President’s Circle to recognize donors gifting $2,500 annually to strengthen more than 100 programs and resources that boost student success, including scholarships, classroom technology and the Veteran’s Resource Center. Alumna Mardis Jackson (’80, management and…
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The band roared. Cheerleaders shook their pompoms. And a baton twirler glimmered as she danced and spun under the Kellogg Gym lights. University President Soraya M. Coley took faculty and staff back to the days of pep rallies in the…
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Cal Poly Pomona has reached its initial fundraising goal for the new Rose Float Lab and Design Complex and plans to break ground at the end of 2018. The university is expected to open the new lab in 2020, providing…
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ASI and the university community are spreading some holiday cheer by teaming up with local organizations to benefit the needy. We were seeking an opportunity to do something for the community and those who are less fortunate,” says Nika Hemati,…
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