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President Coley

President's Message

In a message to campus, President Coley invites students, faculty and staff to participate in the annual Campus Conversation on the CPP Budget. 
Concept art for the 2022 Cal Poly Universities Rose Float

Jetpack Cow to Soar Over Cal Poly Universities 2022 Rose Float

Hey diddle, diddle, did you ever wonder how the cow jumped over the moon? The Cal Poly Universities 2022 Rose Parade float tells the tale.
The planet VENUS at night

Study Finds Photosynthesis in Venus’ Clouds Could Support Life

New data analysis has found that the sunlight filtering through Venus’ clouds could support Earth-like photosynthesis in the cloud layers and that chemical conditions are potentially amenable to the growth of microorganisms.
A group of students from the College of Science during the 2019 commencement ceremony

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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Brent Yamasaki
Brent Yamasaki

“That education gave me a solid foundation. My team and I really like to problem solve, and there’s always a sense of accomplishment when we are able to tackle the wide variety of challenges we face.”

- Brent Yamasaki, ’89, mechanical engineering



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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.
Billy Bronco

Benefits Open Enrollment

The 2021 Open Enrollment will End Oct. 15.  Faculty & Staff can enroll, change or cancel CalPERS health, dental, vision, Flexcash, or voluntary benefits plans.
Visitors at Cal Poly's Pumpkin Fest.

Pumpkin Fest

It’s time to come back to the farm. The incredible Cal Poly Pomona Pumpkin Fest returns Oct. 2-31.
Rickey Badua teaching music remotely on a laptop

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
Staff with mask

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
Student working on laptop

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