Office of Academic Innovation
Faculty & Staff Opportunities

Faculty & Staff Opportunities

Upcoming Event


Faculty and Staff Summer Conference 2023

Faculty and Staff Summer Conference 2023: Pathways to the Future: Exploring the Intersection of Learning, Work, and Community

Join us this summer as the Office of Academic Innovation hosts a summer conference welcoming faculty and staff from both Cal Poly Pomona and all interested faculty and staff from Southern California. This conference will consist of three tracks on Pathways to the Future: Exploring the Intersection of Learning, Work, and Community. This event is FREE to all Cal Poly Pomona Faculty and Staff!

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PolyX Inventory

Signature polytechnic experiences (PolyX) at Cal Poly Pomona promote students’ discovery of the opportunities and challenges within the field and the development of creative and innovative solutions to those conditions. Through collaborative learning and intense mentoring, PolyX engages students beyond the classroom and prepares them for professional and civic success. 

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AI Institutes

Faculty and Staff have the opportunity to learn innovative pedagogy taught by national experts at our Winter and Summer Institutes.

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LTD Sandboxes

Sandboxes are opportunities for faculty and staff to network on campus. Different themes and locations are chosen to encourage multidisciplinary collaboration.

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Pop-up Courses

The Office of Academic Innovation is proud to present pop-up courses, which are unique courses designed to keep students up to date on the latest innovations and happenings across academic disciplines.

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NSF I-Corps Short Course

Cal Poly Pomona is officially a National Science Foundation (NSF) I-Corps site! Short courses will be held three times per year on campus and will help project teams translate their research, product, or idea into the marketplace.

Learn more about NSF I-Corps