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Cal Poly Pomona has received a record-high number of applications from those vying for a spot at the university this fall. The university saw a 21% jump in applications — the highest in the California ...

Soraya M. Coley, the president of California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, announced on Tuesday that she will retire at the end of July. Coley, who was appointed as the university’s sixth ...

Something festive this way comes. Cal Poly Pomona will bring back its annual Pumpkin Fest for its 31st iteration from Saturday, Sept. 28, until Sunday, Oct. 27. Visitors can pick from 35,000 ...

Corn husks, cranberries and cabbages will adorn this year’s Rose Parade float from Cal Poly Pomona and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, tying into the entry’s nature theme. Of the 43 floats that will travel ...

Cal Poly Pomona and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo students are continuing work on “Nessie’s Lakeside Laughs,” their float for this year’s Rose Parade. The 55-foot long float made of plant life and ...

On a recent sunny April morning, Ruben Sainos and his family huddled together to take a selfie on the Cal Poly Pomona campus. The family’s backdrop was the iconic limestone building that has towered ...

A 24-foot blow-up pumpkin, lovingly dubbed Big Mac, greeted visitors at the front entrance of Cal Poly Pomona’s Pumpkin Fest. More than 80,000 people a year come to the pumpkin patch in search of the ...

Demolition on the exterior of the university's CLA tower, which is covered in limestone and can be seen from the 10 and 57 Freeways, is scheduled to begin May 23. Demolition on the interior is in ...