Released: 1-Sep-2016 1:05 PM EDT
Insight into Radioactive Isotope Could Lead to Cancer Breakthrough
California State Polytechnic University Pomona

Research uncovers true properties of rare radioactive metal that could provide key to targeted cancer drugs.

Released: 7-Oct-2016 2:05 PM EDT
The Milky Way Project: Help Scientists Explore our Home Galaxy
California State Polytechnic University Pomona

The Milky Way Project is a crowd-sourced research effort that allows citizen scientists to identity nebulae, stars and more in imagery taken by NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope.

Release date: 13-Dec-2016 8:05 AM EST
professor researches effects of oil spill on land dwelling animals
California State Polytechnic University Pomona

The millions of gallons of oil that spilled from the Deepwater Horizon in 2010 may be finding its way out of the ocean and into the bodies of land-dwelling animals, according to a new study by a Cal Poly Pomona biology professor.

Release date: 10-Feb-2017 2:05 PM EST
wedge cabin designed by students is in high demand by state park visitors
California State Polytechnic University Pomona

The “Wedge” cabin designed by Cal Poly Pomona students can be rented at Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park near Big Sur.

Released: 16-Feb-2017 4:05 PM EST
Scarcity of Resources Led to Violence in Prehistoric Central California
California State Polytechnic University Pomona

A longtime Cal Poly Pomona anthropology professor who studies violence among prehistoric people in California has been published in a prestigious journal.

Released: 17-Mar-2017 4:40 PM EDT
Research Trial Serves as Grounds to Plant Coffee
California State Polytechnic University Pomona

The Department of Plant Science has planted 13 different varieties of coffee from Honduras and El Salvador in a secluded spot on campus as part of a research trial to see which types can tolerate the range of temperatures in the Pomona area.

Release date: 18-Apr-2017 3:05 PM EDT
students devise note taking product for next chapter of education
California State Polytechnic University Pomona

The College of Business Administration entrepreneurs founded TakeNote Global, the manufacturer of ultra-thin sheets of plastic with a low-tack pressure adhesive on one side and a proprietary film that allows notes to be written on the surface.

   
Released: 24-May-2017 1:05 PM EDT
Cal Poly Pomona Team Wins First NASA Student Design Challenge
California State Polytechnic University Pomona

A Cal Poly Pomona team has won the NASA Glenn Research Center’s first University Student Design Challenge. During the four-month competition, 16 teams of students designed concepts for using aeronautics vehicles as a means to travel within city limits.

   
Released: 26-May-2017 1:05 PM EDT
$1.67 Million Gift Fuels Cal Poly Pomona Students’ Mission to be First to Launch Rocket into Space
California State Polytechnic University Pomona

Cal Poly Pomona has received a $1.67 million gift from the National College Resources Foundation. The university's aerospace engineering department will use the funding for liquid rocket development.

Released: 30-Jun-2017 3:05 PM EDT
Cal Poly Pomona Declares Commitment to Paris Climate Pact Protocols
California State Polytechnic University Pomona

University President Soraya M. Coley signed on to We Are Still In, a nationwide grass-roots initiative that aims to abide by the Paris climate agreement despite the withdrawal by the United States from the pact.

Released: 6-Jul-2017 3:05 PM EDT
New Associate Vice President for Student Affairs Named at Cal Poly Pomona
California State Polytechnic University Pomona

Thomas Cruz-Soto Jr. has been selected as Cal Poly Pomona’s next associate vice president and dean of students for the Division of Student Affairs.

Release date: 31-Jul-2017 1:05 PM EDT
global education institute expands ties to china
California State Polytechnic University Pomona

In June, the Cal Poly Pomona Global Education Institute hosted a high ranking delegation of approximately 60 Chinese university administrators representing 49 prestigious higher education institutions.

Released: 28-Aug-2017 2:05 PM EDT
Brothers Win Best Technical Paper at Engineering Global Conference
California State Polytechnic University Pomona

Twin brothers Bader and Mohammed Alhathal took first place for best undergraduate student technical paper at the 2017 Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE) Global Conference in Philadelphia, following their win at the Western Regional IISE Conference in Oregon.

Released: 9-Oct-2017 2:05 PM EDT
Bridging Architecture and Engineering: Guy Nordenson to Receive 2017 Neutra Award
California State Polytechnic University Pomona

The Department of Architecture at Cal Poly Pomona will honor Guy Nordenson with the Richard Neutra Award for Professional Excellence.

Released: 19-Dec-2017 1:05 PM EST
Innovative Digital Approach to Engineering Class Wins Professors National Award
California State Polytechnic University Pomona

It’s hard to say which sounded sweeter to Professor Paul Nissenson, the cacophony of his students’ voices as they worked together solving engineering problems or the audience’s applause when he and six other Cal Poly Pomona faculty members received the Online Learning Consortium’s Digital Innovation Award in Orlando, Florida.

Release date: 5-Feb-2018 2:05 PM EST
npr tiny desk contest winner to kick off disability pride week
California State Polytechnic University Pomona

This year’s celebration of Disability Pride Week includes a keynote speech from a musician who won NPR Music’s 2016 Tiny Desk Contest

Released: 26-Mar-2018 4:30 PM EDT
Team Honored for Innovative Strategies Fighting a Scourge to Citrus Crops
California State Polytechnic University Pomona

A team that includes Cal Poly Pomona scientists was honored for their work on an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) approach to help control the spread of the Asian citrus psyllid (ACP)


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