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Campus and Community

A cat walks toward the camera while a person sits in the background at the Cal Poly Cat Program shelter.
Campus and Community

Cal Poly Kitties: Students Keep the Cal Poly Cat Program Running with Social Distance, Communication and a Lot of Cleaning

A group of Cal Poly students on a Zoom call.
Campus and Community

Zoom Gatherings and Virtual Hikes: How One Professor Builds Community When Students are Remote

A group of men sit in front of a building on Cal Poly's campus in about 1918.
Campus and Community

Coronavirus Isn't the First Pandemic in Cal Poly's History — Just The First in 100 Years

Costume shop manager Laina Babb models a face mask in the first page of face mask instructions.
Campus and Community

'You Can Pay It Forward.' Theatre & Dance Department Creates Patterns for People to Make Their Own Masks

Screenshot of the banner image for local community group HelpSLO, which started to help people made vulnerable due to the coronavirus.
Campus and Community

As COVID-19 Spread, This Professor Found a Way to Help Her Community

Everett Chandler, 98, and Arlene Chandler, 92, with President Armstrong at a Cal Poly basketball game.
Campus and Community

'You Can’t Grow Old with Students Around You.' Saying Farewell to Cal Poly Icon Everett Chandler

Professor Nishi Rajakaruna, center, laughs with five students during one of his tea parties at Cal Poly.
Campus and Community

'There’s Such a Culture of Inclusivity Here.' How One Professor Builds Community — By Living On Campus

More than 100 people gather for the groundbreaking of the new Cal Poly Plant Conservatory near Poly Canyon Village.
Campus and Community

'A Really Special Place.' More Than 100 Gather for Groundbreaking of Cal Poly Plant Conservatory