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Tag: Cal Poly alumni
Living walls: Z Living Systems brings nature to business
The idea occurred to Zacks while visiting Europe’s vertical gardens, and upon his return to the United States, he started building prototypes in his parents’ backyard.
Próxima Parada gives soul-folk beat to UU hour
Próxima Parada made a stop at Cal Poly’s UU hour leaving high spirits and happy ears.
Poly Royal: Bringing back the name, but not the violence
Cal Poly President Jeffrey Armstrong: “If we work together, I believe we can make Poly Royal a safe, enjoyable event and a university showcase that will make all of us proud.”
Post Poly: How a free piece of pizza led to $1.4 million
“Pat and I were like, ‘Hey, we’re gonna put coffee in a pouch,'” Matt Canepa said. And so Grinds was born.
New hire for student affairs communication director
Victoria Freitas, a Cal Poly alumna, will be joining the university’s student affairs department as marketing and communication director beginning Jan. 21. She will be responsible for delivering and expanding the Mustang brand and leading marketing and communication efforts directed at students, parents, staff, faculty and the extended community. Freitas has more than 15 years […]
The history of homecoming
Cal Poly celebrates homecoming every year as a way to bring current students and alumni together for a spirited and eventful weekend.
Gallery exhibit features alumni artwork
Walking through the doors of the Alumni Exhibition, visitors are greeted by a room full of photographs.
Cal Poly alumni making names for themselves in music
Kyle Loomis is a journalism senior and Mustang Daily music columnist. Welcome back to school! To kick off the quarter, here are some Mustang musicians that have excelled in the music industry. They’ve received national attention, and have achieved some of the most prestigious, sought-after achievements that artists strive for. Whether or not you already […]
Chase bank opens new branch in UU
Chase opened a new branch of its bank on Cal Poly’s campus Friday with a ribbon cutting ceremony on the first floor of the University Union (UU). The ceremony featured Chase executives, Cal Poly administrators and Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) leaders. Branch manager and Cal Poly alumnus Jonathan Krumholz opened the morning’s events with a […]
World peace, one beer bong at a time
BeerBongs for World Peace is a nonprofit group created by Cal Poly alumni Quinn Lewis and Casey Curtis to raise money for hunger awareness.
