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Cal Poly Partners Plaza Opens

Cal Poly Partners Plaza opened its gates to the campus community earlier this month, celebrating the new 14,200-square-foot, tiered pavilion in the north end zone of Spanos Stadium.

Future Housing Program to Launch in Summer

Cal Poly is embarking on a 10-year program to expand and improve campus housing, enhancing the residential student experience and promoting student success.

From Cleats to High Heels, Spanos Stadium Turf Is Ready For It All

Cal Poly's Alex G. Spanos Stadium’s turf renovation has recently been completed ahead of schedule, on budget and just in time to host Cal Poly's 2022 Spring Commencement.

Participate in “Bike There” at Cal Poly

"Bike There" is happening May 20 - 23. Check out this blog post to learn more about how you can participate and win prizes!

Mustang Shuttle Gets Extended Daytime Hours

Students and employees can now use the shuttle during the day from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. in addition to its current evening hours from 7 p.m. to...

Finalization of the Frost Center on the Horizon

Frost Center for Research and Innovation coming shortly! Get the latest from this blog post.

Cal Poly Job Fair and Hiring Event Happening Dec. 4-5.

Attend the Cal Poly Job Fair and Hiring Event Dec. 4-5 in the MAC!

Earth Day Celebration at Cal Poly

Mark your calendars mustangs! April 22 is “Earth Day” and Cal Poly will be celebrating. For over 50 years Earth Day has taken place to recognize our planet’s...

Thinking Outside the Box

This fall, the Cal Poly campus has gotten a little more colorful. The Utility Box Art program, created by Facilities Management and Development, is underway. The project gives...

Alternative Study and Collaboration Spaces During Library Renovation Shared

While the renovation of Kennedy Library is underway, students, faculty and staff will still have access to the essential resources they need. Facilities Management and Development (FMD) in...

Results from the Annual A&F Focus Forward

Last spring, A&F leadership put out the call for feedback during the annual Focus Forward survey, and the campus community responded.

Campus Dining Wins Silver in National Competition

After being open for a little over a year and a half, Vista Grande continues to be recognized for its outstanding impact on the campus community.

AASHE Recognizes Cal Poly

Cal Poly has recently been recognized by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) along with five other California State Universities. This incredible achievement...

New Additions to the Cal Poly Campus: The Plant Conservatory and yakʔitʸutʸu Student Housing Solar Project

The Plant Conversatory and

Celebrating Employee Milestones

On May 20, Cal Poly community members gathered at the Performing Arts Center to celebrate and recognize 240 colleagues, including 32 from Administration and Finance, who reached employment...

New Facilities Workorder Management Software Launches

Facilities Management and Development launched a new work order management system this month that will offer an improved, updated and more efficient customer experience.

A&F’s Newest Colleagues

Get to know some of A&F's new colleagues!

Poly Travel Reminders

The travel restrictions in place due to the pandemic are being lifted. Faculty and staff are now free to continue their business and educational trips as long as...

Travel is Back June 1!

Attention all travelers! On June 1 the CSU will formally lift the travel ban that has been in place for this past year. Check out this post for...

Frost Center Video Update

Work is wrapping up on the William and Linda Frost Center for Research and Innovation. The new interdisciplinary facility is scheduled to open for winter quarter with flexible...

Celebrating New Capital Projects

Take a look at some of the most

Art Outside of the Box

Facilities Management and Development is inviting all Cal Poly Community members to apply for the opportunity to display their artwork on campus with the Utility Box Art program!...

Cal Poly joins the CSU Systemwide Fleet Partnership Program

Cal Poly has joined the CSU system-wide Fleet Partnership Program which works to partner all universities in the CSU system with one manufacturing company for all fleet purchases....

Campus Safety Made Easy: Cal Poly provides the Rave Guardian App for All

Cal Poly is now offering the Rave Guardian app for FREE for all students, faculty and staff!

Scout Coffee Comes to Campus

Calling all coffee connoisseurs and pastry lovers! If you live in San Luis Obispo county you are likely familiar with the beloved Scout Coffee Co. Whether this is...

Increased Off-Campus Workspace Coming Online in 2024

The Cal Poly Corporation recently purchased a state of the art off campus workspace that will increase the available office space and create incredible multimedia opportunities for the...

A&F Update

Welcome to the first edition of the Administration and Finance Update with information about news, construction projects, division initiatives and upcoming events.

Introducing Enterprise Risk Management

The Environmental, Health and Safety and Risk Management teams have merged into one super department all to better provide a holistic risk management approach to campus.

Distribution Services win big

The National Association of College and University Mail Services (NACUMS) recently recognized Cal Poly’s Distribution Services with the Mail Center of the Year Award. Team member Mark Reyes...

Navigating Construction: A Guide to Cal Poly Campus Projects in Summer 2023

From the creation of the John Madden Football Center and a reconfiguring of the Administration Building parking lot to interior renovation at the University Union and a Technology...

Mustang Shuttle Service Returns for 2023-24

Need a lift across campus? The popular Mustang Shuttle will be returning for the 2023-24 academic year beginning Monday, Sept. 18. Mustang Shuttle is a program founded in...

Feed Cal Poly Makes it Easy for Everyone to Support Mustangs in Need

Campus Dining continues its effort to ensure all Mustangs have access to proper nutrition by making it easier to donate online to Feed Cal Poly. Food insecurity among...

Mustang Business Park Opens

Mustang Business Park, the university’s first off-campus administrative facility, will move 150 professional staff from campus and open 50,000 square feet of student-serving space in the campus core.

Mustang Business Park: All Things New, Plus Free Parking

Over 150 staff members have moved out to the Mustang Business Park, a new off-campus, student-serving facility.

Kennedy Library Milestones and What’s to Come

Over the past few weeks there has been significant progress made on the Kennedy Library transformation. The work is on schedule for the building to open fall 2025.