Matthew A. Weinstein will serve as Cal Poly’s next vice president of university development and alumni engagement starting March 1.
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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.
Cal Poly Wind Band presents, “All Hail, Green and Gold!”
The Cal Poly Wind Band will be concluding the spring quarter with their concert “All Hail, Green and Gold!”
Cal Poly Choir alumni return to perform in “Traditions” concert
University Singers will open the concert with several works ranging from traditional to modern, including “How Lovely Are the Messengers” by Felix Mendelssohn and the gospel work “Make a Way” by Byron J. Smith. The group will be directed this quarter by guest conductor John Knutson.
Students learn about biotechnology industry at BioBreakthrough Conference
On Saturday, Feb. 22 from 11 a.m. to just before 3 p.m., people gathered for the Bio Breakthrough Conference in the Advanced Technology Lab (BLDG 7). Guest speakers and a Cal Poly alumni panel discussed translational technologies and business principles in the STEM field.
Netflix co-founder and Cal Poly alumna Christina Kish returns for interactive talk
According to her website, she is an accomplished senior executive with more than thirty years of success across a variety of industries from software to entertainment. She also does motivational speaking and mentoring in which she brings “years of experience starting and operating consumer-driven companies, problem solving, branding, and navigating life’s curveballs to companies, teams, groups and individuals.”
“Wear your vitamins”: Cal Poly alum launches homemade skin care brand
After two months of applying pumpkin seed oil twice daily, Cal Poly alumnus Julia Kelley’s acne had completely cleared. Now, nearly two years later, Kelley launched her own skin care company.
Homecoming Weekend: Cal Poly Football faces off against Weber St. as alumni visit
After dropping three out of their first four games, the Cal Poly football team will look to get back on track with a win against Weber State during the team’s homecoming game tonight. The game will start at 5:35 p.m. inside Alex G. Spanos Stadium. Along with the football game, Cal Poly’s alumni community is […]
Cutting through the competition: Cal Poly alumnus wins History channel’s “Forged in Fire”
Before Cal Poly alumni Jordan Kepler had even realized it, he became the winner of season 8, episode 10 “Head Hunters Revenge,” of the History channel’s Forged in Fire.
Emmy award-winning journalists and Cal Poly alumni publish guide to media training
The 1977 and 78 grads have recently published “The Insider’s Guide to Media Training: 99 tips to Survive your Interview in the Digital Age”, a book they wrote with the intention of helping nervous people learn what to expect during an interview with media.
Cal Poly alumni leads online workout classes to support domestic abuse survivors
Cal Poly alumni Claire Villasenor is channeling her passion for fitness training into making a difference during the COVID-19 outbreak. Called “Core for a Cause,” her classes are done on Zoom, and anyone wanting to participate can message her on Instagram (@claire_villasenor) for the link. “I’m not an essential worker, so I was like, ‘what […]

