News and Publications
Publications
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2021 Scholar Recognition Magazine
LTD & Office of Undergraduate Research
Published: April 26, 2021
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2020 PolyX Showcase Magazine
LTD & Office of Undergraduate Research
Published: April 24, 2020
News Articles
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Hatchery Team Uproots Data on Local Farming Practices
PolyCentric
These students make up Team D.I.R.T, a team that is a part of the Learn Through Discovery (LTD) Projects Hatchery. Guided by their faculty mentors, they are analyzing soil samples to determine the quality of produce cultivated by local farmers in and around the area and returning this data to directly improve the quality of life for people around them, including women and marginalized communities.
Published: April 15, 2022
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Professor Winny Dong Receives Nation’s Highest Honor for Mentoring in STEM
PolyCentric
Winny Dong, a chemical and materials engineering professor and the faculty director of the Office of Undergraduate Research, is a recipient of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring.
Published: February 9, 2022
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Faculty and Staff Design Their Own PolyX at LTD Institute
PolyCentric
Faculty and staff had the opportunity to build their own Signature Polytechnic Experience (PolyX) and share it with their colleagues at a recent institute.
Published: February 7, 2022
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Increasing the Diversity of CSU Faculty
CSU News
The California State University Chancellor's Doctoral Incentive Program prepares future faculty who are needed to teach the university’s unique student population. Fellows learn to be student role models, advocates and mentors as they pursue their doctorate degrees.
Published: January 18, 2021
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That's SoCalPoly
CPP Magazine
A collection of short stories celebrating our campus' unique location, traditions and inclusive polytechnic identity.
Published: Fall 2021
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Our PolyX Advantage
CPP Magazine
What does Cal Poly Pomona’s learn-by-doing philosophy mean to you? Cal Poly Pomona is introducing PolyX (Signature Polytechnic Experience) to formalize our academic philosophy and provide all students with opportunities to develop creative and innovative solutions to positively impact the world.
Published: Fall 2021
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Students Eager to Make a Difference at 3rd Annual Learn Through Discovery FYE Showcase
PolyCentric article featuring the LTD FYE Showcase.
Published: December 1, 2021
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Industry-Academic Collaboration to Educate the Next Generation of Insights and Data Professionals
Article featuring Dr. Olukemi Sawyerr.
Published: May 14, 2021
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Sawyerr Named Inaugural AVP for Academic Innovation
Articles featuring the new AVP of Academic Innovation, Dr. Olukemi Sawyerr.
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First-Year Students Showcase Polytechnic Learning
College of Agriculture article featuring the LTD FYE Showcase.
Published: January 8, 2021
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Students Tackle Social Issues at 2nd Annual Learn Through Discovery FYE Showcase
Poly Post article featuring the LTD FYE Showcase.
Published: December 18, 2020
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'Learn by Doing' within Learn Through Discovery
Poly Post article featuring Learn Through Discovery programs.
Published: November 30, 2020
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A Geiger Counter for Student Success
CPP Magazine Article featuring AI and Learn Through Discovery programs.
Published: Fall 2020
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Faculty Q&A with Professor Winny Dong
CPP Magazine Article featuring Dr. Winny Dong discussing the LTD Projects Hatchery.
Published: Fall 2020
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Incoming Students Send Research into Near Space Environment
CPP Magazine Article featuring LTD Projects Hatchery team BLADE.
Published: Fall 2020
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23 Aspiring Leaders
LTD student assistant, Alondra Bribiesca, is the Cal Poly Pomona representative in this CSUniverse article.
Published: August 2020
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Jurupa Valley actress, 21, overcame shyness and now loves the stage
Published: July 30, 2020
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CPP Common Read Selected for 2020-21: Occasional Magic
PolyCentric Article on the 2020 FYE Common Read, featuring LTD Challenge
Published: July 7, 2020
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Students Recognized for Polytechnic Experiences in Digital Magazine
PolyCentric Article on PolyX
Published: May 20, 2020
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CPP Produces Podcasts for a Range of Interests
PolyCentric Article Featuring LTD Podcasts
Published: March 30, 2020
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'Uncharted Horizons' Releases First Episode
Poly Post Article Featuring LTD Podcast
Published: February 25, 2020
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2020-21 Common Read Nominations Are Open
PolyCentric Article on the FYE LTD Challenge and other FYE events
Published: November 21, 2019
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Scholarship Winner to Research Community Gardens
PolyCentric Article on President Kellogg Discovery Fellow, Casey Sidwell
Published: June 19, 2017