Molly Clark has recently been hired as the first female director of Cal Poly Arts, succeeding Steve Lerian, and she has big plans for the 2022-2023 season. “I’m keenly interested in attracting a diverse demographic into our audience and a multi generational one,” Clark said. “We have a responsibility to react to things that are happening […]
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New dean shares plan for College of Liberal Arts
The Spanish phrase “sin fronteras,” which translates to “without borders,” drives Philip J. Williams’ vision for the College of Liberal Arts (CLA). Williams was named the new Cal Poly CLA dean in February and stepped into the role this August. Previously a political science professor and director of the Center for Latin American Studies at […]
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An interdisciplinary studies department is coming to the College of Liberal Arts
Cal Poly may join eight other California State Universities that have an interdisciplinary studies undergraduate program.
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CLA Dean Doug Epperson to retire
Dean Doug Epperson will retire as Dean of the College of Liberal Arts at the end of the 2017-2018 year.
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Cal Poly celebrates Inclusive Excellence Month
Cal Poly prepares to celebrate inclusivity in May.
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Mustang News Now: 1-Minute update
Mustang News anchor Michelle Logan has the headlines you need to know going into this week.
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CLA proposes fee increase to match other colleges
The College of Liberal Arts (CLA) is proposing a $112 quarterly increase for full-time students and a $56 increase for part-time students.
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The new dean's list
Two new faces are set to join Cal Poly’s deans this fall: Christine Theodoropoulos and Douglas Epperson will replace College of Architecture and Environmental Design (CAED) dean Tom Jones and College of Liberal Arts (CLA) dean Linda Halisky, respectively. Both Theodoropoulos and Epperson were selected after year-long searches following Jones and Halisky‘s announced retirements last year. Both candidates were selected […]
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Thousands apply, hundreds accepted
During California’s tough budgetary times, one thing Cal Poly isn’t lacking is applicants. Though Cal Poly’s application rates are down 3 percent from last year, Cal Poly is not prepared to accommodate even 50 percent of the students applying. This past year, the university had more than 20,000 more applicants than there were seats available, […]
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Presentation ignites backlash from Jewish community
Controversy surrounds a university-sponsored speaker slated to present this evening in Chumash auditorium on the Israel-Palestine conflict and its effect on the Middle East. Ilan Pappe, an Israeli-born historian, plans to speak tonight about the Israel-Palestine conflict. Pappe raised controversy in the past from his unpopular political views against the state of Israel and its […]
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Dean of liberal arts announces retirement
Dean of the College of Liberal Arts Linda Halisky announced she would be retiring at the end of the 2011-2012 academic year.