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$3 Million NSF HSI Grant to Help Improve Undergraduate STEM Education

The university has received a $3 million award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for a program designed to expand research and career-readiness opportunities for undergraduate STEM students.
Graduates

CPP No. 1 Among Polytechnics for Degrees to Hispanic Students

Hispanic Outlook on Education ranks Cal Poly Pomona No. 1 among polytechnic universities and No. 18 among all U.S. universities for the number of Hispanic students graduating with Bachelor degrees in 2019-20.
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Fairplex Donates Vast Archive to Cal Poly Pomona

In November, CPP announced that Fairplex had donated its extensive collection of historical records to the University Library Special Collections and Archives.
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A Transformative Gift

In a message to the Cal Poly Pomona community, Pres. Soraya Coley announced a $40 million gift to the university from philanthropist and author MacKenzie Scott. The largest gift ever received from an individual, these life-changing funds will empower Cal Poly Pomona's students success and institutional excellence efforts in perpetuity.
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Alejandra Arevalo
Alejandra Arevalo

“When I joined Project CAMINOS, it was a pretty new program, so I had the opportunity to really help us brand, and that is something that I have really enjoyed”

- Alejandra Arevalo, Office of Student Success



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Lanterman

Lanterman

Learn of plans to revitalize Lanterman into a thriving, active community that allows people to live, learn, work, play.
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Safer Return Town Hall

Join Thursdays at noon during fall semester for the latest safer return updates.
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Veterans Resource Center

Established in 2012 to support the personal and academic success of CPP's military affiliated students.
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Faculty

Teaching Virtually and Remotely

In partnership with the Center for the Advancement of Faculty Excellence (CAFE), colleges and departments are supporting faculty to teach virtually and/or remotely. The CAFE Website has resources and quick start guides for online tools like Blackboard, Zoom and Kaltura.

Visit CAFE Website
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Students

Online Engagement and Support

Cal Poly Pomona remains committed to keeping students engaged in the virtual environment. Visit the Student Affairs Online Engagement and Support website to learn how to access workshops, wellbeing resources, support services and how to best contact departments remotely.

Visit Online Engagement & Support Website
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Students

Academic & Student Services Support

While Cal Poly Pomona course instruction has transitioned to a virtual format given the COVID-19 concerns, the university will continue to offer student services. Visit the Academic and Student Services Support website for information and access to various services.

Visit Virtual Advising & Academics Toolkit Website