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2 grads celebrate during the CBA commencement ceremony.

U.S. News Ranks CPP No. 2 Top Public School in West

The university also rose to No. 10 among all public and private institutions in the west, from No. 14 last year.
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CPP to Raise Awareness, Host Constitution Week

A virtual Constitution Week held Sept. 17-24 aims to raise awareness about civic engagement and encourage voter registration for the November election.
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Ag and Engineering to Tap USDA Grant to Aid Sheep Farmers

A $241,000 USDA grant will provide learn-by-doing research experiences for undergraduate students with U.S. sheep farms and wool use.
Water Treatment Plant at CPP.

Water Treatment Plant Receives Industry Award

The university’s Water Treatment Plant has earned a prominent industry award for superior maintenance and operations.
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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
Luis Dominquez in a lab at JPL.
Headshot of Luis Dominquez

“It has really been great. I was given the opportunity to learn an entirely new set of engineering skills. I fell in love with electronics when I first started at JPL.” 

- Luis Dominguez '09, mechanical engineering



Student Success Central

Head to Student Success Central for links to our Fall 2020 Virtual Advising & Registration Toolkit, our e-Student Services Zoom room, and the CPP Connect advising and tutoring platform. The website also features the academic calendar, advising resources, how-to guides and much more.

Visit Student Success Central Website
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Inclusive Excellence

The Cal Poly Pomona Inclusive Excellence Council serves as an advisory body to the university, focused on fostering our campus value of inclusivity. The council endeavors to foster a diverse, inclusive, welcoming and respectful campus community for all students, faculty and staff. 

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Thank a CPP Community Member

During this extraordinary time, we want to recognize our Cal Poly Pomona community for going the extra mile to helping each other out and keep our community safe. We invite you to submit a thank you message and also view the Thank You Wall. 

Submit a Thank You
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Our Polytechnic Advantage

Academic excellence is central to our mission at Cal Poly Pomona. Our emphasis on hands-on learning means we reach beyond the textbook to provide knowledge through experience. We promote creativity, discovery and innovation. We inspire critical thinking, collaboration and community engagement, and the way we integrate technology helps ensure that our graduates are career ready. We proudly embrace diversity and inclusivity. This is our polytechnic advantage.

Visit Polytechnic Advantage Website