The road that runs directly in front of the CLA building will be renamed in honor of President Emeritus Michael Ortiz during a ceremony at 11 a.m. on Thursday, June 11. The campus community is invited to attend the circle…
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New Cal Poly Pomona President Soraya M. Coley will address faculty and staff members for the first time at a noon conference on Tuesday, Jan. 6 at the Bronco Student Center, Ursa Major. Coley will assume the presidency on Jan.…
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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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President Michael Ortiz has been commended for his service to higher education, the Cal State University system and Cal Poly Pomona. On Tuesday, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors recognized him with a proclamation for his 42 years of…
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President Michael Ortiz is a difference-maker. As the top administrator, he successfully led the $150-million comprehensive campaign, guided the university through the depths of the recession, and oversaw an expansion and modernization of the physical campus. Ortiz’s legacy, however, will…
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An alumna taking political office, a White House STEM summit and Rose Day headline President Ortiz’s weekly video update. Alumn Hilda Solis was sworn in Monday as a Los Angeles County supervisor. She has previously served in Congress and the…
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Cal Poly Pomona’s rankings, the Faculty and Staff Campaign and a new app called MyCPP are the top stories in President Ortiz’s video message this week. A new “Social Mobility Index” confirms that Cal Poly Pomona changes students’ lives. The…
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The naming of a building, a $2.5 million federal grant and the First Year Experience are the lead topics for President Ortiz’s video message this week. The CSU Board of Trustees last week approved the naming of Building 163 as…
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Parking concerns, semester conversion plans and campus improvements dominated the discussion during the fall quarter Pizza with the Presidents. For President Michael Ortiz, the event offered him one more opportunity to field questions from students before he retires in December.…
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The upcoming quarterly Pizza with the Presidents will give students a chance to dine for free and ask university leaders questions. The hour-long Q&A with university President Michael Ortiz and ASI President James Cox is set for noon on Tuesday,…
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