For the next fiscal year, Cal Poly is expecting about $14.6 million in revenue through the Student Success Fee. Of that amount, approximately $9.2 million will be spent on additional classes,
New high point reached in Student Success Fee spending
The final increase to the Student Success Fee will occur in fall 2014, and the Student Success Fee Allocation Advisory Committee has decided how those funds will be spent.
Academic Senate faculty backs quarters over semesters
“We think quarters are fine,” said Steve Rein, Chair of the Academic Senate. “There were no clear benefits of switching to semesters.”
The culture shock: Diversity of applicants and enrollees
Joseph Pack/Staff Photographer Minorities now make up 30.8 percent of the freshman applicant pool. Suha Saya [follow id=”suhasaya”] For some students, a familiar face is hard to find. If she hadn’t searched for diversity through different clubs and activities, business…
CLA proposing four new minors
Sophia Liu/Mustang News “Sometimes new technological drivers may fail to deliver because they didn’t have the human element in the equation,” said Doug Epperson, dean of the College of Liberal Arts. Suha Saya [follow id=”suhasaya”] The College of Liberal Arts…
Wanted: Culture in the classroom
The university is looking to boost the level of “cultural competency” in its existing curriculum.
Office of the Registrar launches course planning tool
PolyPlanner — Cal Poly’s newest registration tool — is now available for students to use.
Water on the minds of Cal Poly winemakers
The sun is bright, the air is dry, and Cal Poly’s vineyards are thirsty.
College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences searches for new dean
Sophia Liu/Mustang News The College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences’ new dean is likely to serve the college for a long period of time. Associate Dean Richard Cavaletto said hopes the new dean will lead the effort to progression in the…
The major truth: Cal Poly's change of major policy
It was the policy she had a problem with, not the people.
Student input wanted on proposal to increase CLA college-based fee
Two open forums will be held for CLA student input on a proposal that would raise the college-based fee by $112 for full-time students and $56 for part-time students per quarter.