Innovation Incubator

Events


Upcoming

PolyX Mini-Grant
Application Window Now Open

Looking to enhance your PolyX-designated course or program with additional support? The PolyX Mini-Grant application window for Fall 2025 is now open! We invite all PolyX faculty and staff to apply for funding to strengthen hands-on, high-impact learning experiences that connect students to real-world challenges.

Funding spots are limited, so we strongly encourage interested PolyX faculty and staff to apply early.

Apply Here

Spring PolyX Hub Applications
Application Window Now Open

Your opportunity to host a PolyX-designated course or program this Spring is right around the corner! Faculty and Staff, we invite you to showcase your hands-on learning experience that connects students to real-world impact. Awarded PolyX courses and programs will be featured on our PolyX Hub website, receive regular publicity from the University, and be recognized as an official program. 

Please check out our instructions on the PolyX Faculty and Staff page and stay tuned for updates from the Innovation Incubator Team via email.

Apply Here

Spring PolyX Writing Workshop
To Be Announced

Are you interested in applying for the PolyX Hub... but not sure where to start? The PolyX Writing Workshop is a supportive, collaborative space for faculty and staff across all colleges to develop and strengthen their PolyX applications.

Join the Innovation Incubator Team and colleagues in this virtual workshop to receive guidance, share ideas, and gain clarity as you bring your PolyX ideas to life. More details will be shared soon— please stay tuned!

Sign Up Here


Past

Fall PolyX FYE Showcase
Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025

The Fall PolyX FYE Showcase highlights the innovative work of Cal Poly Pomona students as they present research and creative projects developed in PolyX FYE courses. Join us on Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025, from 11:30 AM to 1 PM at the Bronco Student Center in Ursa Major to celebrate the impact of experiential education and the dedication of our students and faculty mentors! 

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PolyX FYE First Year Experience Showcase

Fall PolyX Writing Workshop
Tuesday, October 14th, 2025

Looking to strengthen your Signature Polytechnic Experience (PolyX) application for Fall 2025? Join us on Tuesday, October 14th, 2025, from 11:45 AM to 12:45 PM for a collaborative virtual workshop where you’ll have the chance to work on your application alongside other faculty and staff members who are also preparing their submissions! Whether you’re just getting started or putting on the finishing touches, this session is designed to give you the space, guidance, and encouragement you need to move your application forward with confidence.

Fall 2025 PolyX Hub Applications are Open!
Thursday, September 4th, 2025

Are you interested in featuring your PolyX on our PolyX Hub this Fall? Your opportunity is just around the corner, with the application period opening on Thursday, September 4th, 2025! For those interested in applying, please take a look at the PolyX Submission instructions found on our Faculty and Staff page to prepare and stay tuned for updates from the Innovation Incubator Team! Accepted PolyX programs and courses will be featured on the website, receive regular publicity from the University, and be recognized as an official program.