Recent News
Tenor Christopher Campbell to Give Vocal Master Class Dec. 2 at Cal Poly
Nov 14, 2014
Tenor Christopher Campbell, who has a career in opera and oratorio, will present a vocal master class at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 2, in the Pavilion of the Performing Arts Center’s Christopher Cohan Center.
History Lecturer, Author to Discuss Her Work Dec. 5
Nov 14, 2014
Kathleen Cairns, a lecturer in Cal Poly’s History Department, will discuss her new book, “Hard Time at Tehachapi: California’s First Women’s Prison,” at 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 5, in Room 111-H in the Kennedy Library on campus.
Cal Poly to Host ‘Alternative Religions’ November Lecture Series
Nov 13, 2014
The Cal Poly Religious Studies program will celebrate “Alternative Religions” month with a lecture series Thursday, Nov. 13, and Tuesday, Nov. 18.
A Cappella Group Take It SLO Sets Two Holiday Performances for Dec. 7
Nov 10, 2014
Take It SLO, one of Cal Poly’s a cappella ensembles, will present its annual Holiday Concert at 1 and 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7, in Room 218 in the Davidson Music Center (Building 45) on campus.
Cal Poly University Art Gallery ‘Frightening and Beautiful’ Exhibit Set for Nov. 6-Dec. 5
Oct 31, 2014
“In Search of the Frightening and Beautiful,” Heather L. Johnson’s artistic response to her relationship to the land, will be on display in the University Art Gallery at Cal Poly from Nov. 6 through Dec. 5.
Cal Poly History Professor Honored by Western History Association
Oct 30, 2014
Cal Poly history Professor James Tejani was awarded the 2014 Ray Allen Billington Prize by the Western History Association (WHA) for his article “Dredging the Future: The Destruction of Coastal Estuaries and the Creation of Metropolitan Los Angeles, 1858-1913.”
Theatre & Dance Department to Present ‘Betty’s Summer Vacation’ Nov. 13-15, 20-22
Oct 29, 2014
The Cal Poly Theatre & Dance Department will present its fall production, “Betty’s Summer Vacation,” at 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, Nov. 13-15 and 20-22, in the Spanos Theatre on campus.
Cal Poly College of Liberal Arts Honored Alumna to Talk on U.S. Coast Guard Experience Oct. 31
Oct 27, 2014

Cal Poly College of Liberal Arts 2014 Honored Alumna Kelli Seybolt will give a presentation titled “Bananas, Terrorism and the South China Sea: Global Partnerships, National Security, and Making a Difference in Public Service” at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 31, in Room 124 in Philips Hall in the Performing Arts Center.
Cal Poly to Host ‘Dog Whistle Politics’ Lecture Nov. 7
Oct 24, 2014
In observance of Constitution Day, UC Berkeley Professor Ian F. Haney López will present “Dog Whistle Politics: Race, Conservatism and a Middle Class in Crisis” from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 7, in Engineering IV (Building 192), Room 106 on campus.
A Cappella Ensemble ‘That’s the Key’ to Perform Nov. 21-22
Oct 22, 2014
That's The Key, Cal Poly's newest a cappella ensemble, will perform its first concerts of the academic year at 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 21, and 2 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 22, in Room 218 in the Davidson Music Center (Building 45) on campus.