A group of local school districts, community colleges and Cal Poly Pomona are the recipients of a $2.5 million grant to prepare more underrepresented students to complete college degrees and find careers in engineering and computer science. The grant comes…
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Cal Poly Pomona’s artificial intelligence text-messaging robot, Billy Chat, will be part of a study that explores student engagement with chatbots. The Office of Student Success, Equity and Innovation (OSSEI) is partnering on the research project titled Student Engagement with…
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Solving for x and y in quadratic equations, mastering the rules of probability and crafting essays on cultural identity were just some of the lessons participants in the Bronco Scholars program learned over the summer. The newly minted Broncos also…
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Cal Poly Pomona’s graduation rates rose across all categories for students starting as freshmen and as transfer students. The result was more than 7,400 students earning their degrees as members of the Class of 2021, the largest graduating class in…
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If there is one lesson the team overseeing Project CAMINOS learned during the pandemic, it’s the importance of flexibility in the face of constant change When the campus transitioned to remote instruction in March 2020, one of Project CAMINOS’ central…
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Charged with curating opportunities for experiential learning, discovery and innovation, Olukemi “Kemi” Sawyerr has been appointed as Cal Poly Pomona’s Associate Vice President for Academic Innovation. Sawyerr, who joined the university in 2002, has served as the Interim AVP for Academic Innovation since August of 2018,…
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As COVID-19 continues to rage across California, university campuses statewide are facing fiscal challenges they haven’t experienced in more than a decade. For Cal Poly Pomona (CPP), that means grappling with a $20 million reduction in State general fund allocation for fiscal year (FY) 20-21 brought on by…
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