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Political Science Graduate Embraces Opportunities to Learn and Do

Melane Olmeda can trace the origins of her work ethic to a childhood struggle with chronic migraines. From that early struggle, she learned to live her life fully and embrace every opportunity to learn and do at Cal Poly Pomona.

Chemistry Provides Catalyst for Ambition and Nurtures Familial Bonds

For Abigail Trujillo, science offers a pathway to understanding. Science provides the fundamental understanding of how the natural world works and the tools to solve life’s puzzles.

Distinguished Alum, Boeing Exec to Receive Honorary Doctorate

From mentoring students to serving on advisory boards to speaking at events. It is in recognition of his dedication that Rucker will receive an Honorary Doctor of Science degree at Commencement in May.

Giving Back Pays Dividends for Honorary Doctorate Recipient

Inspired by his personal story and the mentorship of his former professors, alumnus Sean Yu created endowments for scholarships and volunteers with the Philanthropic Foundation. 

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“ I know that I am going to be doing the thing I love the most, and that’s helping people.”

- Diana Aguilar-Cruz (’23, biology)

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