Recent News
Cal Poly History Professor Named Cambridge Visiting Research Fellow
May 20, 2015
Cal Poly History Professor Matthew Hopper has been awarded the 2015-16 Smuts Visiting Research Fellowship in Commonwealth Studies at the University of Cambridge in England.
Cal Poly Graphic Communication Students Win Awards in Packaging Challenge
May 20, 2015
Cal Poly graphic communication students won two awards for a pop-up mailer at the annual Phoenix Challenge Flexo Packaging Competition on May 2.
Cal Poly History Student to Attend Prestigious Southeast Asian Studies Summer Institute
May 20, 2015
Cal Poly history junior Madeleine Aitchison will attend the Southeast Asian Studies Summer Institute (SEASSI) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison for summer 2015.
Cal Poly to Celebrate Feminist and Queer Studies Journal Launch May 29
May 18, 2015
Cal Poly will host a celebration for the release of the 2015 issue of Sprinkle: An Undergraduate Journal of Feminist and Queer Studies from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, May 29, at the Steynberg Gallery in San Luis Obispo.
Cal Poly Psychology Professor Receives $100,000 STEM Research Grant
May 18, 2015
Cal Poly psychology Professor Julie Garcia received a $100,000 grant for the project “Identity Threats in Higher Education: Implications for College Outcomes of Under-Represented Students of Color.”
Cal Poly English Department Names 2015 American Scholar Prize Winner
May 6, 2015
Cal Poly English junior Abigail Johnson was named the 2015 American Scholar Prize winner for a literary essay she wrote. She will receive her award and $500 at the English Department commencement ceremony on Sunday, June 14.
Cal Poly's ‘Take It SLO’ a Capella Ensemble To Perform Twice May 31
May 4, 2015
Take It SLO, one of Cal Poly’s a cappella ensembles, will present its spring concert at 1 and 7 p.m. Sunday, May 31, in Room 218 of the Davidson Music Center (Building 45) on campus.
Cal Poly History Professor Honored by Historical Society of Southern California
May 4, 2015
Cal Poly History Professor James Tejani was honored by the Historical Society of Southern California for his article “Dredging the Future: The Destruction of Coastal Estuaries and the Creation of Metropolitan Los Angeles, 1858-1913.”
Cal Poly Percussion Ensemble Polyrhythmics to Perform on Campus May 19
Apr 21, 2015
Polyrhythmics, Cal Poly’s percussion ensemble, will give its annual concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 19, in the Pavilion of the Performing Arts Center.
Cal Poly to Present an Evening of Woodwind and String Chamber Music May 15
Apr 21, 2015
The Cal Poly Music Department will present an evening of woodwind and string chamber music at 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 15, at the San Luis Obispo United Methodist Church.