The Cal Poly College of Engineering (CENG) is launching a task force to elevate the computer engineering (CPE) program to department status.
Yosemite fires took a turn for the worst, but Cal Poly student employees still made the best of their summer
When physics senior Joe Kennedy has an idea in his head, he cannot let it go. He gets a “devilish little look” on his face and rubs his hands together – that is how his friends know he is up to something.
Sleeping under a mango tree: How the summer of a lifetime came from unconventional living
For two and a half months, the jungle was his restroom and the ocean, his shower.
What is fintech? New club helps prepare students for digitizing business workforce
As companies look to hire more technology students instead of traditional accounting students, fintech club members said students need to be prepared for the changing field.
A look inside Cal Poly’s ranch in Santa Cruz
Since 1993, a ranch in Santa Cruz has supported the Cal Poly motto by providing a space where students can experience the diverse functions of a working ranch with four distinct habitats: wetlands, forests, farms and rangelands. The Swanton Pacific…
Leading landscape architect and Cal Poly alumnus makes an impact on the world of design
From the national park at Crissy Field to Treasure Island in San Francisco, Cal Poly alumnus and renowned landscape architect Kevin Conger has built landmarks around the nation. Conger has been working to provide communities with vibrant public spaces and…
Selling 100 products in 11 weeks: A look inside ITP 467
Everything you want to know about the person behind @calpolysleeps — except their name
The account currently has just under 8,000 followers. Why do so many people care about off-guard napping?
Students develop next-gen flight test data system
A team of Cal Poly students successfully conducted the first flight of a new, smaller and more efficient flight test instrument.
Central Coast local takes his pet goat surfing. Then he wrote a children’s book about it
The a-peel of carrots: Cal Poly professor studies ways to reuse carrot waste
Imagine a world where cakes stay moist after sitting out on the counter for a week. Welcome to food science professor Samir Amin’s universe, which he lovingly calls, “carrot stuff.”