Fall 2021 Archives - Bronco Magazine

Mission Driven

Whatever the Task at Hand, Alumna Francisca Escobar Gives It Her All

Agents of Change

Bronco Alumni Are Making an Impact in Diversity, Education and Basic Needs

Field of Greens

Local Eatery Features Campus-Grown Produce

SEEDS of Knowledge

Scholarship Program Nurtures Special Ed Teachers

Finding Resilience

Class of 2020 Graduates Press Through Pandemic for Professional Breaks

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Agents of Change

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Field of Greens

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SEEDS of Knowledge

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Finding Resilience

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In This Issue

MacKenzie Scott Gifts $40 Million to CPP

Eddie Rangel, a visual communications senior, says that Cal Poly Pomona gave him the opportunity to apply his skills and gain experience that would appeal to potential employers. He learned how to be okay with mistakes and failures, using them as opportunities to do and be better.

Nonviolence Studies Minor

Cal Poly Pomona’s Ahimsa Center offers an interdisciplinary minor in nonviolence studies, summer fellowship programs for K-12 educators, and numerous public programs including conferences, public lectures and workshops.

Film Award

A film chronicling the experiences of women who were sentenced to life in prison earned Political Science Professor Renford Reese Best Documentary Feature honors at the Los Angeles Film Awards (LAFA).

Giving Back

Velma Merriline Smith’s hands were shaking long before she was officially diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 2016. Smith, a math professor at Cal Poly Pomona for more than three decades, made sure her students knew that her physical state would not affect her as an educator or as a person.

To the Finish Line

The U.S. Track and Field Olympians poured their sweat onto the 2021 Tokyo Olympic arena and earned 26 total medals, standing proudly on the podiums and some wearing Nike uniforms that alumna Sarah Dumlao helped produced.

Around Campus

IGE Professors Debut Second Book in Series on Women Making History

September 30, 2021

Jet-Pack Cow to Soar Over Cal Poly Universities 2022 Rose Float

September 17, 2021

U.S. News Ranks Cal Poly Pomona No. 3 Top Public School in West

September 13, 2021

In Memoriam: Alumnus Ron Simons, Embodiment of the Cal Poly Pomona Spirit

September 8, 2021

Cal Poly Pomona Alum Timothy Lam to Compete in Olympic Games

July 19, 2021

Guy Fieri Awards Collins College Student $25,000 Grant

June 22, 2021

CPP Hosts 20 Drive-in Ceremonies Celebrating 2020 and 2021 Graduates

May 25, 2021

CPP Vaccine Hub Administers 300,000 Doses in Three Months

May 18, 2021

Get It Done: Pettis’ Rose Float Dream

May 7, 2021

Broncos Donate 395 Pairs Of Shoes To Soles4Souls

April 23, 2021