Recent News
Alumna Working for Rights of Homeless
Mar 28, 2017
Alexa Arndt (Political Science ‘15) is currently a second-year law student at Villanova University School of Law. She is putting her political science education to work on behalf of the homeless and those living in poverty with the hopes of becoming a public defender. Arndt has already worked with a number of reputable organizations including the New York Legal Assistance Group, Homeless Advocacy Project and the Philadelphia Defender Association.
Two CLA Athletes Named to All-BigSky Conference First Team
Mar 21, 2017
Two CLA athletes were named to the All-BigSky Conference First Team in the fall.
Paul Bittick Recognized as Journalism Educator of the Year
Mar 14, 2017
The California Journalism & Media Affiliates recently named Paul Bittick, Cal Poly’s Mustang Media Group general manager, as the 2017 Journalism Educator of the Year in the 4-Year Division.
Sociology Alumnus is First Mustang to Sign with NBA
Mar 13, 2017
David Nwaba, 24, is the newest member of the Los Angeles Lakers and the first Cal Poly alumnus to sign with the NBA.
Philosophy Department Sends Team to National Competition
Mar 1, 2017
On Feb. 26, five Philosophy students went to Dallas, Texas to compete in the intercollegiate Ethics Bowl, a philosophy competition for colleges and universities with the best analytical and argumentative teams in the country.
Psychology Major Organizes TEDx Event
Feb 27, 2017
Last fall, fourth-year psychology major Cameron Wiese co-organized Cal Poly's first TedX event, TedXCalPoly 2016, which featured talks from Cal Poly students and professors, as well as a host of other accomplished individuals from across the country. Speakers presented to a sold-out audience in the Performing Arts Center on campus.
Mustang Minute: Amanda Lovely From Cal Poly Women's Basketball
Feb 23, 2017
Cal Poly women’s basketball senior forward Amanda Lovely and the Mustangs play at UC Davis at 7 p.m. Wednesday, before returning home to host Senior Day in Mott Athletics Center vs. Cal State Fullerton at 5 p.m. Wednesday, March 1
Cal Poly Orchesis Dance Company Presents ‘Synergy’
Jan 19, 2017
8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Jan. 21-22, and 2 p.m. on Jan. 21
Spanos Theatre (Bldg. 44)
The Cal Poly Theatre and Dance Department will present the Orchesis Dance Company’s 47th annual concert, “Synergy.” The concert will feature the choreography of guest artists Amanda Leise, Ryan Corriston, and Mark Haines with Rita Chenoweth, as well as the work of five selected students.
Bach In the Mission VII Concert
Jan 19, 2017
8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21
Mission San Luis Obispo
Cal Poly’s Early Music Ensemble, members of the Cal Poly Symphony and faculty members join professional guest artists to perform the music of Baroque master Johann Sebastian Bach.