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Our Culture of Care

Our employees come from all walks of life, committed to serving students – especially those who are historically underrepresented and under-resourced – and driven by the transformative promise of higher education. Our employees reflect the broad diversity of our student body, and many are first-generation college graduates themselves.

At CPP, you are empowered to be your authentic self, share your lived experiences with colleagues and students, and contribute to building a more positive and inclusive campus.

While you serve students and the campus, we support you through:

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What I Love About Working at CPP

Winny Dong

My dad was a professor and loved working with students. He is my role model. I found I was able to develop meaningful and long-lasting relationships with students through mentoring.

– Winny Dong
Professor,
College of Engineering

Earnest Harrison

By making space at the academic table for BIPOC, AAPI, Latink and LGBTQIA+ stories, we validate the identity, voice and cultural contributions of our students.

– EJ Harrison
Assistance Professor,
College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences

Christina Gonzales

Working at CPP as the Vice President of Student Affairs and Dean of Students is a testament to the transformative power of higher education. It's where I witness the magic of student empowerment, the beauty of diversity in action, and the boundless potential of collaborative efforts. At CPP, every day presents an opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of our students, and that's what I love most about being here.

– Christina Gonzales
Vice President,
Student Affairs

Jacqueline Naranjo

I know how valuable it would have been to feel seen and reflected on campus. It is now my honor to help strengthen awareness and pride in the first-generation experience.

– Jacqueline Naranjo Senior Coordinator of Academic Support and Engagement

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University News

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GIS Day to Showcase Variety of Uses for Digital Mapping Technology

Cal Poly Pomona’s upcoming annual GIS Day will offer participants an opportunity to map their futures in a growing field.  GIS, or Geographic Information Systems, is a technology used to create, collect, analyze and map data.  It’s used in a wide variety of fields from governmental agencies to research scientists to historians. “GIS Day is an annual event, ...

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New Campus Hub Website Launched to Ensure Voices Heard

In line with Cal Poly Pomona’s commitment to a safe and inclusive environment for students, faculty, staff and the surrounding community, the university has officially launched Report@CPP, a new campus reporting hub website.   Report@CPP lists all reporting options available to any member of the community who may be experiencing concerns and/or need campus resources and support ...

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CPP Celebrated its 20th Annual Cybersecurity and Awareness Fair with AI

Cal Poly Pomona marked a significant milestone, recently celebrating its 20th annual Cybersecurity and Awareness Fair with a forward-looking theme: "Unleashing the Power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Cybersecurity." The Oct. 17 event spotlighted AI's transformative role in both enabling and defending against cyber threats. AI’s capabilities were showcased for generating phishing ...

Academic Innovation Winter Institute Empowers Faculty and Staff Through Inclusive Mentorship Practices

The 2025 Academic Innovation Winter Institute on Innovative Practices in Research Mentorship will, offer CPP faculty and staff the opportunity to engage in transformative sessions aimed at enhancing mentorship practices. The two-day institute, which will be held Jan. 15-16 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Building 121, room 1001, will focus on supporting the success of first-generation and ...