Holly Burke The Cal Poly Solar Decathlon team was recognized Jan. 18 by The California Energy Commission for its efforts in sustainable building and energy conservation. The team took third place overall in the competition last fall in Washington, D.C. In subcategories, Cal Poly received first place in energy efficient appliances, first place in energy […]
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Jazz up the night with Bridgewater
Holly Burke Dee Dee Bridgewater, a Grammy and Tony award-winning vocalist, and the Hollywood Jazz Orchestra will honor jazz legend Ella Fitzgerald with a tribute concert entitled “Dear Ella” tonight at the Christopher Cohan Center. Bridgewater, whose first singing job was as a member of the legendary Thad Jones/Mel Louis Big Band, has also performed […]
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An earthly flick
Making a difference in the environment often begins in your own community. More than 20 students came to the San Luis Lounge (UU 221) on Tuesday night to watch an environmental documentary and participate in a discussion led by Tom Jones, dean of Architecture and Environmental Design. The movie, “Environmental Ethics: Examining Your Connection to […]
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Sustainability Month aims to change the world
This month students have the opportunity to change the world, or at least learn about how to during Cal Poly’s Sustainability Month. Throughout January, Cal Poly will hold a variety of events with the theme “Sustainability: Resolve to Change Your World.” This coincides with the CSU system’s newly issued sustainability policy. This policy encourages all […]