Cal Poly Pomona is commemorating Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Heritage Month with multiple events on campus starting in April. Officially recognized in May, CPP is getting a jumpstart on APIDA festivities for optimum celebration. The origins of APIDA…
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When Psychology Professor Lori Barker attended her first Western Psychological Association Convention in 1994, she never imagined she would one day become the president of the WPA. Throughout the years, Barker has served on the WPA Convention Program Review Committee…
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Multiple student-parents presented at the recent Research, Scholarship, & Creative Activities (RSCA) Conference. Participants in the May 6 event included Dannielle Cabrera, a psychology student, Andrea Escobar Vara, who is studying business administration and Jessica Coronel, who’s major is biochemistry.…
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Cal Poly Pomona psychology and sociology Professor Faye Wachs will help lead a panel discussion about how the coverage and portrayal of female athletes in the media play pivotal roles in the empowerment of women. The “Media Re(presents) Women and…
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Even from a young age, Jessenya Hernandez had a keen sense of justice and fairness. She saw her father work hard to provide for her and her siblings, and even though there were tough times, she knew she was more…
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Persistence proved to be a key trait for Sociology Professor Anthony C. Ocampo. The author of a recently released book, with another one in the research phase, recently won a Ford Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship, the only sociologist and the lone…
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Psychology Professor Jeffrey Mio was named president of the Western Psychological Association.
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Professor Mary Yu Danico was named the president elect for 2010-12 of the Association for Asian American Studies. She will become president after her term in 2013. The academic association utilizes an interdisciplinary approach in order to gain a better…
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