Cal Poly’s $1 billion 10-year housing project will open in fall 2026, offering suite-style housing for freshmen and continuing students, with the goal of adding 3,500 to 4,000 new beds and renovating previous housing projects.
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Cal Poly to open new animal health center for hands-on learning and research this fall
The Charles and Claire Jacobson Animal Health Center, a new veterinary facility, is set to open in the fall, providing students and staff of the animal science department with additional instructional and clinical space, as well as improved equipment and technology for research and animal care.
Cal Poly opens Mustang Commons, a hub for cultural and academic support
Cal Poly officially named its newest student space Mustang Commons, bringing several cultural and academic support centers under one roof. Located near North Perimeter Road and Safety Way East, the building now houses the Latinx Center for Academic Success and Achievement (LA CASA), the Black Academic Excellence Center, TRIO Achievers, Cal Poly Scholars and the […]
ASI Board of Directors calls for removal of Flock Safety license plate reader cameras on campus
The ASI Board of Directors unanimously passed a resolution calling for the removal of Flock Safety automatic license plate readers cameras around campus, following student advocacy and public pressure.
Kennedy Library to remain open 24/7 during finals week
Cal Poly students preparing for final exams will soon have around-the-clock access to the Kennedy Library. According to an Instagram post by the ASI President Marc Cabeliza, all five floors of the Kennedy Library will remain open 24/7 from June 1 until June 11 to provide students with additional study space during finals week. Students […]
Everything you need to know about continuous open bidding for sororities
Several sororities have welcomed new members this quarter through continuous open bidding, an informal alternative to formal recruitment, where potential new members can meet with recruiters in one-on-one settings to determine whether they are interested in joining.
ASI installs 520 solar panels on University Union
ASI has installed 520 solar panels on the University Union’s rooftop to generate 110 kilowatts of power, which will produce an estimated 451,000 kilowatt hours of energy annually, enough to power 40 homes a year and remove 219 metric tons of carbon from the atmosphere every year.
Construction noise for Cal Poly’s new Student Success Center draws complaints
Construction of the Student Success Center on N. Perimeter Road has caused noise distractions for students in nearby buildings, with some teachers having to close doors to reduce noise levels, although the project team is working to minimize noise and inform the campus community.
NASA Astronaut Victor Glover to detail historic moon mission at Cal Poly event
Cal Poly will host NASA astronaut and Cal Poly alum Victor Glover on June 15 to discuss his historic journey to the moon and how it changed his perspective on Earth.
Cal Poly introduces career readiness course for liberal arts students
Liberal arts students are taking a career readiness course, COMS 270, to learn how to build resumes, apply for jobs and find a suitable career path based on their interests and major.
Cal Poly will wait to decide on CSU-approved three-year bachelor’s degrees
The CSU Board of Trustees has approved the creation of three new three-year bachelor’s degree programs aimed at adult, returning or working students, which Cal Poly will consider implementing in the next academic year.
