A program that provides fresh fruits and vegetables to the food pantry at Cal Poly Pomona is the winner of the 2023 One Team Award. Farm to Pantry, which launched in 2021 to help the Poly Pantry expand its healthy…
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For Camille Johnson, the new dean of the College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences, working at Cal Poly Pomona feels like a homecoming of sorts. Johnson grew up not far from campus in the city of Claremont and recalls…
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Marie Maslowski, a longtime staff member in the Department of Theatre and New Dance died July 17. Maslowski was an administrative support coordinator the department for 20 years. She worked a total of 22 years on campus. In her time…
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Hosted by the Office of Academic Innovation, the Faculty & Staff Summer Conference is an opportunity to learn and engage with industry professionals and academics with the theme, “Pathways to the Future: Exploring the Intersection of Learning, Work, and Community.”…
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Over 40 students and staff volunteered to pack meal kits for those in need during this year’s Day of Service event, facilitated by the Cal Poly Pomona Center for Community Engagement (CCE). Bryant Fairley, the interim director for CCE, reported…
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Cecilia Santiago-González, Assistant Vice President – Strategic Initiatives for Student Success, has been named an Outstanding Advising Administrator by the National Academic Advising Association (NACADA). NACADA’s Excellence in Advising Awards recognize individuals who demonstrate qualities and practices that make significant…
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A Huntley College of Agriculture staff employee has received a prestigious U.S. Department of Agriculture fellowship. Rosa Lamas Serratos, the college’s Student Success Center coordinator, applied and was selected for the E. Kika De La Garza Education Fellowship. She will…
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Tricia Alicante, graduate advisor for the College of Business Administration, died on Oct. 10, her 36th birthday, after a short but courageous battle with a rare form of liver cancer. Alicante, who worked at Cal Poly Pomona for more than…
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A dedicated former Learning Resource Center staff member, Laura Topalian coordinated the university’s Graduation Writing Test Preparation and test proctoring programs. She has died from complications related to heart disease and pneumonia. She was 84. Topalian worked at Cal Poly…
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Emily Velasco sits perched behind a desk cluttered with paper, an oversized mint-green owl coffee mug and jars of peanut butter, honey and hot sauce. She stares at a duo of computer screens, clicking through the Facebook pages she follows.…
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