It’s hard to say which sounded sweeter to Professor Paul Nissenson, the cacophony of his students’ voices as they worked together solving engineering problems or the audience’s applause when he and six other Cal Poly Pomona faculty members received the…
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Students, faculty and staff celebrated Thursday the arrival on campus of 21 brand-new Steinway & Sons pianos, the culmination of a fundraising campaign that has drawn the broad support across the campus and from alumni and local community leaders. The…
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Cal Poly Pomona students have watched for the past two years as construction workers have built the Bronco Recreation and Intramural Complex on campus. On Friday, they will get their first glimpse inside the three-story, steel-and-glass facility when it opens…
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President Ortiz accepted the Ice Bucket Challenge that was given to him by Bill Fox, a fellow Los Angeles County Fair Association board member. The Ice Bucket Challenge is designed to raise money to fight ALS or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis,…
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Amid a packed house in the California state Senate, lawmakers honored Cal Poly Pomona’s landmark 75th anniversary with a resolution commending the university’s numerous achievements and contributions to higher education. Flanked by Senate Republican leader Bob Huff and Sens. Carol…
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The day after wrapping up its 75th Anniversary, Cal Poly Pomona has another reason to celebrate. The Campaign for Cal Poly Pomona has surpassed its $150 million target, bringing in more than $160 million in donations, bequests and pledges —…
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Watch the highlights of Cal Poly Pomona’s 75th year through the eyes of university photographer Tom Zasadzinski. The slideshow captures many of the events, activities and celebrations that took place from September 2013 through June 2014. The university’s 75th Anniversary…
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(Updated 6/18/14 to include video slideshow.) About 5,500 students participated in the 58th annual commencement ceremonies this past weekend. In case you missed it, you can view video from each college’s ceremony. University photographer Tom Zasadzinski created the above slideshow…
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The winner of the 75th Anniversary Video Contest and $750 is English student Abigail Inman. Her two-minute video highlights what makes Cal Poly Pomona special – her friends. “This video essentially was a love letter to my friends. After four…
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A fireworks finale for the 75th anniversary celebrations, as well as commencement and examples of hands-on learning are topics President Ortiz covers during his final weekly video update of the academic year. The university will hold a fireworks finale for…
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