In his first video message of for spring quarter 2011, President Ortiz shares some positive news about the campus’ efforts to help earthquake and tsunami victims in Japan. Since the Cal Poly Pomona Federal Credit Union began accepting donations for…
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Cheer on the women's basketball team as it competes in the NCAA Division II Elite Eight Championships on Tuesday in Missouri. President Ortiz and his wife, Betty Faye, are in St. Joseph, Missouri...
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The women’s basketball team has returned to the national stage and is on the cusp of winning the west region championship. On Monday, March 14, at 7 p.m., the 23rd-ranked Broncos host Grand Canyon University in Kellogg Gym. The winner…
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Longtime university supporters and Panda Restaurant Group co-founders Andrew and Peggy Cherng have pledged $2.5 million to The Collins College of Hospitality Management, President Ortiz announces in his Monday video message. Matched by Carol and Jim Collins, the pledge is…
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Upcoming actions in Sacramento will have a direct bearing on Cal Poly Pomona’s fiscal future, says President Michael Ortiz in his weekly video message. The Legislature must decide soon whether to approve a state ballot measure extending tax rates, placing…
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Cal Poly Pomona will continue with a cash-funded summer session, which will allow the university to offer greater depth of courses and sessions during fall, winter and spring quarters, President Ortiz announces in his Monday video message. Over the coming…
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In his weekly video message, President Ortiz shares that the university will begin planning for its $25 million share of the $500 million cut to the CSU, proposed in the governor’s 2011-12 budget. The video outlines the process that the…
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The state budget crisis and its impact on the CSU and Cal Poly Pomona are the focus on President Ortiz's weekly video update. The proposed $500 million reduction to the CSU's 2010-11 budget will translate into a $25 million cut…
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In his weekly video message, President Ortiz shares details about the Graduation Initiative and the CSU goal to raise the six-year-graduation rate. He recognizes engineering professor Victor Okhuysen, who will serve as Cal Poly Pomona’s Graduation Initiative steering committee co-chair…
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President Ortiz shares some good news and congratulations in his video message this week. He congratulates Lisa Kusayanagi, athletic department, who helped the department win the NCAA 2010 Division II Game Environment Award of Excellence for the CCAA conference...
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