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Collaboration fuels the Cal Poly Orchesis Dance Company’s latest show, Elevate
Cal Poly Orchesis Dance Company will present a second weekend of performances for Elevate, from Jan. 23-25 in Spanos Theater. The annual concert first premiered on Jan. 17-18. The show’s 14 contemporary pieces are choreographed by faculty, student dancers, and two guest choreographers. The show consists of two acts, each act featuring seven pieces. The […]
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ASI Craft Center Makers Market returns after nearly two-year closure
Handcrafted jewelry, sculpted ceramics, and vibrant crochet scarves filled the Chumash Auditorium during the ASI Craft Center’s fall Makers Market. Buzzing with shoppers and soft indie music in the background, the event showcased a diverse range of one-of-a-kind creations from 32 local, faculty, and student vendors on Nov. 20-21.
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Cal Poly’s Art and Design Department showcases generations of alumni art at 55th anniversary exhibition
Cal Poly’s Alumni Art Exhibition encourage students to discover different kinds of art they might not have considered creating.
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Students with Dependents Program expands support for student parents
Cal Poly has about 110 students with dependents, including spring graduates.
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Student run tax clinic generates $347,000 in tax refunds
Accounting students sign up for VITA as a part of their senior project, and focus on assisting taxpayers who make less than $67,000 a year.
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“Hidden Voices” exhibit highlights four local women lost to history
“Each of these women made amazing contributions, in her own way, in her own time,” museum guide Ariel Waterman said.
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Local ‘Paws to Read’ program helps kids with reading anxiety
Berkeley, an 11-year-old golden labrador mix, comes to the Los Osos library every Wednesday to provide a comforting ear for kids with reading anxiety.
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Cal Poly Orchesis Dance Company presents “Retrograde”
In addition to two guest choreographers, “Retrograde” presents the work of five student choreographers. Orchesis director and dance professor Diana Stanton said the personalized approach student choreographers take to dance incorporates elements of their academic and personal lives and translate them into movement, according to the news release.
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Cal Poly’s Chinese Students’ Association hosts annual Ultraman event
Cal Poly’s Chinese Students’ Association, or CSA, hosted what they call their “hype-est” event of the year, Ultraman, at Pismo Beach on Oct. 7. Ultraman is an enormous competition where eight teams, or families, vie for the ultimate crown, the Ultraman trophy, and “bragging rights” for the rest of the year. Ultraman participants are randomly […]