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Meet the President Select Vanya Quiñones

The California State University (CSU) Board of Trustees has appointed Vanya Quiñones to serve as president of California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. She will assume the university presidency on July 1, 2026, becoming the first Latina to lead the institution.

Vanya Quiñones
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Making Sure You Succeed

The First Year Experience 

Hit the ground running and learn how to succeed in your first year by exploring community service projects, innovative learning opportunities and career possibilities.