This summer, Cal Poly broke ground on several major construction projects on campus, many of which are set to be completed within the next year. According to a university news release, some of the projects include “building the John Madden Football Center, reconfiguring the Administration Building parking lot, renovating the interior of the University Union, […]
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A sneak peak at Cal Poly’s new Frost Center for Research Innovation
In 2017, William and Linda Frost donated $110 million to the Cal Poly College of Math and Science. That money went towards scholarships, undergraduate research programs, new supplies and the creation of the Frost Center for Research Innovation— a building that is currently under construction and set to open for students in Winter 2023. Mustang […]
Various San Luis Obispo Country roads to undergo surface treatment
The San Luis Obispo County Department of Public Works announced that various roads across the county will be a part of a surface treatment project, according to a press release. The targeted areas are the north coastal areas of the county, as well as parts of Paso Robles, as seen in this vicinity map. As […]
William and Linda Frost Center for Research construction creates “unavoidable” problems for some students and faculty
Some faculty and students in the Agriculture (Bldg. 10) and English (Bldg. 22) buildings said they have been experiencing issues with noise and blocked exits due to the construction.
New Vista Grande dining complex opening pushed back a fourth time
The long-awaited Vista Dining Complex opening has been pushed back again after continuous delays.
Here are the restaurants opening in the new Vista Grande dining complex
Students will find six dining venues, including Balance Café, Hearth, Streets, Noodles, Brunch and a dessert location.
There are 10 active construction sites on campus. Here’s what’s happening
Cal Poly’s campus currently has 10 large, active construction projects, leading to limited walking routes and driving access throughout campus. Sections of N. Poly View Drive and N. Perimeter Road are sanctioned off from pedestrians and vehicles, causing traffic that is especially heightened during passing periods before classes. Cal Poly’s master construction plan, active since […]
Students bring solar powered projects to Ghana
Three teams of Cal Poly students traveled to Ghana to complete three solar power engineering projects in June 2019 within the small village of Agbokpa.
New Vista Grande dining complex opening pushed back a third time
Cal Poly’s Vista Grande Dining Complex is set to open at the start of Spring 2020.
New Dignity Health Baseball Clubhouse completion delayed
The Cal Poly Baseball team is getting a new state-of-the-art facility. The question now is a matter of when it will open. The new Dignity Health Baseball Clubhouse was supposed to be completed by April 2019, but design complications have pushed the deadline back. “We haven’t committed nor has the contractor committed to an absolute […]
The Cal Poly Plant Conservatory is getting demolished — leaving more than 2,300 plants in need of a new home
There are more than 2,300 individual plants living in the Cal Poly plant conservatory — and they are all getting evicted this summer. The on-campus facility is getting torn down to make space for the Science and Agriculture Teaching and Research Complex, which will begin construction May 2019. Conservatory members are currently working with the […]
