Jan 8 - Winter Quarter begins
Jan 15 - Holiday - Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday observed
Jan 18 - Distinguished Speaker Series presents Randy Bernard, CEO, Professional Bullriders, Inc., 2:00pm Spanos Theatre, Cal Poly, free public presentation. More information
January 25 - 10:00-11:00am - Dean's Open Forum, Bldg. 3, Room 206. Come and meet with Dean Christy in an open forum, this is your opportunity to ask him all those questions you have been wanting to ask!
Feb 8 - OCOB Business Student Council's Professional Development Speaker Series, Tim O'Brien, co-sponsored by American Marketing Association, Spanos Theatre, Cal Poly, 11:15am
Feb 16 - Holiday! - President's Birthday
Feb 22 - Fresno Alumni Reunion, hosted by Don Fischbach (HR ’69) at Baker, Manock & Jensen, contact Leslie at for more information
Feb 23 - Pre-Collegiate Symposium, Cal Poly Partner's Program, 9:00-11:00am
March 1 - Orange County alumni reunion, hosted by Dave Kinney (Accounting '85). The Pacific Club, 5:00 - 7:00pm, Newport Beach, contact Leslie for more information
March 15 - San Jose Alumni Reunion, San Jose Country Club hosted by Fred (Business Administration ’63) and Judi Honoré, contact Leslie for more information
March 26-30 - Spring break - no classes
March 30 - Holiday! - Cesar Chavez Birthday observed
April 2 - Spring Quarter begins
April 14 - Wheelchair Foundation 6th Annual Gift of Mobility Benefit, The Cliffs Resort, Shell Beach, contact Lynn for more information
April 20-22 - Cal Poly's Open House!
April 26 - Dean's Advisory Council dinner, location TBD
April 27 - Dean's Advisory Council meeting, Alumni House, 8am
April 28 - 1st Annual AMA Reunion, for more information contact Lisa
May 1-3 - PolyPack 2007, go to www.polypack.calpoly.edu for more information
May 3 - Packaging Advisory Board meeting, contact Sandy for more information
May 4 - Industrial Technology Advisory Board meeting, contact Sandy for more information
May 4 - Industrial Technology alumni banquet, contact Leslie for more information
May 18 - Accounting Advisory Board meeting, contact Norinne for more information
May 19 - CPAC Spring Banquet, location TBD, contact Norinne for more information
May 28 - Holiday! Memorial Day
June 1 - OCOB Annual Awards Banquet, Chumash Auditorium, 6pm
June 16 - Commencement!
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Students
in the Industrial Technology Society teamed with
the Robotics Club to compete in the National Association of Industrial
Technologists (NAIT) Student Robotics competition in Cleveland,
OH. The team took second place overall, and placed second
in design overall out of 14 contestants. The team was composed
of (left to right) mechanical engineering students Jason
Maggard of Colfax and Tyson Messori of
Ojai, Masters in Industrial and Technical Studies student Adam
Stephens of Andover, MN, and industrial technology students Shasta
Palmer of Grand Junction, CO, Dave Dougherty of
El Dorado Hills and Tejas Bafna of
San Jose.
Paul
Orfalea spoke in Myleen Leary’s Business
401 General Management and Strategy class when he was on campus
in December. A focus of the December visit was to spotlight
student scholarships for the Orfalea College of Business. If
you are interested in more information about supporting scholarships
for students in our College, please contact Pamela McClure at
Commencement
speaker Michael McBreen, director of global operations
for Nike, shares a moment with Diane Blakeslee, senior
vice president of Blakeslee and Blakeslee and charter member of
the Orfalea College of Business Community Advisory Council at a
luncheon in his honor. McBreen was also the guest of honor
at a breakfast for student leaders at the Orfalea College of Business.