Dr. Jennifer Teramoto Pedrotti first realized the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in an unlikely place: Kansas.
Jennifer Teramoto Pedrotti officially becomes Cal Poly’s Associate VP for DEI Academic Initiatives
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Cal Poly to remain open amidst heavy rainfall
Last night, Cal Poly Academic Affairs sent out an email to the campus community announcing that the campus will remain open today amidst the rain, with classes and operations scheduled at their regular time.
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Cheers to Toastmasters: Club promotes growth in communication and leadership in upcoming open house
Cal Poly Toastmasters fosters an environment in which members can develop leadership skills and improve their communication abilities. They encourage their members to grow by awarding the best impromptu speeches at each meeting. The club aims to prepare its members for the professional world and provide a place where people feel comfortable to expand their skill set.
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Cal Poly’s academic calendar may not consider all religious holidays
University calendars have deep ties to the history of Christianity in the United States, as well as its presence as a majority religious demographic. It’s difficult to imagine a college winter break that didn’t coincide with Christmas, or a spring break that didn’t include Easter. According to the Pew Research Center, 70.6% of Americans belong […]
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Cal Poly Swim and Dive caps off regular season with dual meet victory against Pacific
The Cal Poly Swimming and Diving teams sent off their seniors in dramatic fashion, securing a commanding victory in the final regular season meet of the season against the University of the Pacific at home. In the Mustangs’ dual meet win on Saturday, Feb. 3, the men’s team won by a score of 187-101, while […]
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Cal Poly Wrestling unable to overcome Little Rock
Cal Poly Wrestling looked to hit the ground running coming out of their bye week but was handled by the No. 20 ranked dual meet team in the country and Pac-12 foe, Little Rock, on Saturday, Feb. 3. The Mustangs (5-3, 1-2 Pac-12) welcomed back the No. 10 ranked 174-pounder in graduate Adam Kemp against […]
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Cal Poly Women’s Tennis secures first Big West win of season over UC Davis
After dominating on the road against Montana and Gonzaga, Cal Poly Women’s Tennis cruised to their first home and Big West win of the season against UC Davis at the Mustang Tennis Complex. The Mustangs (3-0, 1-0 Big West) marched to a 6-1 victory over the Aggies (2-5, 0-2 Big West) by securing the doubles […]
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Cal Poly Men’s Basketball late comeback, not enough against UC Davis
Cal Poly(4-19, 0-11) lost its 11th straight game after facing off against UC Davis(14-8, 9-2) on Saturday, Feb. 3 at Mott Athletics Center. The Aggies defeated the Mustangs 59-52 in a matchup that was much closer than when these teams previously faced off on Dec. 29, when the Aggies won 71-46 at home. UC Davis […]
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Following forfeit on Thursday, Cal Poly Women’s Basketball sweeps season series with UC Davis
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball came into Saturday’s road matchup against the UC Davis Aggies a tired team. The team was forced to forfeit Thursday’s road contest against first-place UC Irvine due to an illness within the team. Per Big West rules, that game is now a loss on their record. Looking at the season as […]
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Cal Poly Men’s Basketball drops game to top-seed UC Irvine
The Mustangs fall to top-seeded UC Irvine in a 73-59 loss at home to extend their losing streak to 10 games. In a back-and-forth affair, Cal Poly gave the Big West Conference’s number one seed, the UC Irvine Anteaters, a battle before running out of gas down the final stretch. “You know, we weren’t good […]
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SLO Symphony to perform ‘A Grand Occasion,’ opening with work inspired by Martin Luther King Jr.
The performance will open with jazz pianist and composer Patrice Rushen’s “Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory,” a symphonic work inspired by the legacy of the late Martin Luther King Jr. that includes a quote from his 1968 “I Have a Dream” speech.