SITREP Newsletter
VRC Welcomes Student Veterans
Every year, Cal Poly Pomona’s Veterans Resource Center hosts a Welcome Reception for new and returning military-affiliated students.
CPP Alumnus Named Veteran of the Year
Cal Poly Pomona alumnus Fabricio Monterroso (’18, mathematics) has been named 2018 Veteran of the Year for the City of Pomona.
VRC Staff Staff Give Back at Local Community Garden
The Veterans Resource Center staff rolled up their sleeves and got to work volunteering at the Therapeutic Community Garden in Pomona.
Northrop Grumman Facility Tour & Meet and Greet
Students toured Northrop Grumman’s Redondo Beach facility where they were able to see the James Webb Space Telescope and visit the Aerospace Museum on September 14, 2018.
Veterans Agriculture Day
The second annual Veterans Agriculture Day showcased career opportunties in agriculture, business, education as well as veteran resources.
VRC Ambassador Events
Veteran Ambassadors in the Veterans Resource Center play an integral role in creating connections between their respective colleges and military affiliated students.
Announcements & Calendar of Events
We encourage you to take advantage of these opportunities to connect with other veterans, to meet with representatives from veteran service providers from the local community, and attend workshops related to your academic and personal success.
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Deadline / Event |
Dates |
Location |
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Raytheon - Technological Tour |
December 14 |
El Segundo, CA |
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Holiday Potluck |
December 13 |
Veterans Resource Center |
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Tips to Advising Student Veterans |
November 14 |
Bronco Student Center, Lyra Room |
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Bronco Scholarship Application will have new |
November 13 |
Apply for CPP scholarships at: https://csupomona.academicworks.com/ |
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Veterans Day Observance |
November 8 |
Recital Hall (Bldg. 24) |
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U.S. Marine Corps Birthday Celebration |
November 6 |
Bldg. 98 (CLA Tower), 8th floor, Heritage Room |
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Student Research Panel |
October 26 |
Bronco Student Center, Lyra Room |
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Nutrition Workshop |
October 24 |
Bronco Student Center, England Evans |
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Dress for Success Workshop |
October 4 |
Career Center Classroom |
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FAFSA & DREAM Applications |
October 1 |
Apply online at Department of Education |
Toys for Tots - Toy Drop Off Locations
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Department / College |
Location |
Point of Contact |
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Huntley College of Agriculture |
Bldg. 2 |
Penelope Fode |
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Biological Sciences Department |
Bldg. 8 |
Nancy Buckley |
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College of Engineering |
Bldg. 9 |
Lily Gossage |
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Farm Store |
Farm Store |
Monica Salembier |
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Vice President of Student Affairs Office |
Bldg. 98T, 6th floor |
Ishia Barrajas |
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College of Business Administration |
Bldg. 164 |
Pamela Adams |
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English & Modern Languages Department |
Bldg. 24, 2nd floor |
Maria Rodriguez |
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The National Society of Leadership and Success |
Bldg. 164 Room 1090 |
Desiree Caballero |
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Collins College of Hospitality Management |
Bldgs. 79, 79B, 80 |
Lesley Butler |
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CPP Bands - One Night Only - Dec. 5 5-10 p.m. |
Bldg. 25 |
CeeCee Cade |
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Apparel Merchandising & Management |
Bldg. 45 Room 152 |
Patty Mutz |
VRC Services of Interest
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Service |
Day & Time |
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VA Vet Center Counselor Visit
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CPP Veterans Club The Veterans Club is currently accepting new members. |
Contact Rosy Odgers, Club President, at rfodgers@cpp.edu for more information. |
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Life Skills & Stress Management Coaching
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Wednesdays, 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. at the Veterans Resource Center |
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Career Counselor Drop – In
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