The ASI Board of Directors has announced the 24 students who will represent their college in decision making next year, with Nimisha Thakur receiving the most votes and Hudson Kammerer receiving the highest percent of his college’s vote.
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How Philip Williams’ vision of ‘Sin Fronteras’ shaped Cal Poly’s College of Liberal Arts
Two pieces of framed artwork hang behind College of Liberal Arts Dean Philip Williams’ desk in Building 47. One, a gift from his daughter, is a photograph by Mexican photographer Elena Poniatowska. The other commemorates the “Martyrs de la Universidad Centroamericana.” Williams was a Fulbright Scholar at the Central American University in El Salvador from […]
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New director of Cal Poly Arts Molly Clark shares her plans for the 2022-2023 season
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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First-ever CLA summer research symposium marks growing collaboration with College of Engineering
The College of Liberal Arts (CLA) held their first-ever Summer Undergraduate Research Program Symposium in collaboration with the College of Engineering — highlighting more than $50,000 worth of summer research from Cal Poly students and faculty. The event, held on Oct. 1, consisted of seven different experiments and showcases where student researchers were able to […]
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Intergroup Dialogues facilitator training seeks to make students “self-aware”
The Cross Cultural Centers is partnering up with the College of Liberal Arts (CLA) to hold facilitator training for the Intergroup Dialogues (PSY 304) class.
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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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Princeton Professor Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor to headline third Inclusion Starts With Me Teach In
This is third annual Teach In event, but this year is the first time the CLA and OUDI are working together on it, according to Associate Dean for Diversity and Curriculum Jennifer Teramoto Pedrotti.
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College of Liberal Arts names Philip J. Williams as new dean
The search for a new dean for the College of Liberal Arts (CLA) is over. Philip J. Williams was named the new CLA Dean, Provost and Executive Vice President Kathleen Enz Finken announced today. Williams previously served as a political science professor as well as director of the Center of Latin American Studies at the […]
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The search for a CLA dean may soon come to a close as two new candidates visit campus this week
Two CLA Dean finalists will be visiting Cal Poly this week and students are encouraged to attend open forums, meeting the candidates.
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Candidates for College of Liberal Arts dean speak at open forums for students
Open forums will be held until May 17.
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Release of Cal Poly class’ ‘Stranger Things’ multimedia project
“Mouthbreathers with a Mic.” “Demablog.” “Are You Strange Enough?” These are just a few names of the “Stranger Things” media elements that have been created by the Introduction to Media Arts and Technologies (ISLA 240) class, which were officially released to the public Feb. 13. ISLA 240 merges art and technology, encouraging the expression of both areas […]