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2019 News Releases

February

02/11/19 Orfalea Student Athletes Earn All-Academic and All-Conference Honors

02/11/19 Orfalea College of Business Honors Alumni Leaders at 2nd Annual Spotlight Awards

January

01/24/19 Cal Poly’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance to Provide Free Tax Preparation for Underserved Communities

01/16/19 Cal Poly Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship Opens a Manufacturing Lab Available to Entrepreneurs

01/16/19 Orfalea College of Business, Marketing Evolution Start Student-Run Business Analytics Agency

2018 News Releases

December

12/18/18 Multicultural Business Program to host ID Week Jan. 21-25

12/5/18 Fall Commencement Scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 15

12/5/18 Students Put Pitch Skills to the Test in Sales Competition

November

11/21/18 Cal Poly Ranks Among Best Universities for Veterans Studying Business

11/16/18 Cal Poly Students Launch 11 Companies During Startup Weekend

11/12/18 CIE Welcomes Three New Faculty Fellows

11/6/18 Student Ambassadors Visit Businesses and High Schools on Seattle Trip

October

10/29/18 Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship to Host Elevator Pitch Competition Forum

10/29/18 Marketing Student in Women’s Soccer Senior Spotlight

10/19/18 Orfalea Librarian Speaks on Pronouns to SLO Chamber of Commerce

10/17/18 Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Attends Session of U.S. Tax Court

10/9/18 Orfalea Faculty Research Featured in Top Industry Publications

10/5/18 The Whole Package: Cal Poly Magazine Highlights the Packaging Dynamics Lab

September

09/26/18 Lynn Metcalf and David Askay Partner with Artificial Intelligence Pioneer to Publish New Research

09/19/18 Accounting Students Gain Career Experience on Firm Tours

09/12/18 Cal Poly Named Best in the West by U.S. News for 26th Consecutive Year

09/10/18 150 New Student Mentors Set to Participate in First-Year Experience

09/6/18 Cal Poly Packaging and Design Students Shine at AmeriStar Competition Once Again

09/6/18 Cal Poly to Host Demo Day for Startups Sept. 14

09/6/18 Four Cal Poly Teams Honored in National Student Packaging Competition

August

08/10/18 CIE Innovation Sandbox named an “Example of Excellence”

08/8/18 Management Professor Patty Dahm’s Gender Pay Gap Research Wins Academy of Management Award

08/7/18 Cal Poly Business Administration Degree Ranked No. 8 in the Nation for Annual ROI

08/1/18 Economics Professor Steve Hamilton Earns Award for Innovative Food Waste Research

June

06/30/18 2018 Orfalea graduate Haley Stegall Receives Miracle Network Distinguished Leadership Award

April

04/9/18 Inaugural Spotlight Awards Celebrate Alumni Innovators

March

03/16/18 Orfalea College of Business Student Athletes Excel in the Classroom

03/6/18 Orfalea College of Business Open House Schedule April 12-14, 2018

03/5/18 Cal Poly to Host Seventh Annual Central Coast Lean Summit April 16-17

03/1/18 Cal Poly’s M.S. Business Analytics Program Ranked Among the Nation’s Top 10

February

02/28/18 Finance and Economics Students Win San Francisco CFA Investment Research Challenge

02/19/18 Cal Poly Packaging and Design Students Stand Out Among the World’s Best at Global Competition

02/14/18 Nineteen Cal Poly Students Honored by Lawmakers at State Capitol on Feb. 12

02/13/18 Iris Huang Tackles the Business Analytics Field

02/1/18 Cal Poly Student Team Takes Second Place at National Home Builders Competition

January

01/29/18 Poly Pack Symposium 2018 – Thursday, February 22

01/25/18 Cal Poly’s Orfalea College of Business Celebrates Alumni with Inaugural Spotlight Awards

01/24/18 Cal Poly to Provide Free Tax Preparation for Underserved Communities

01/19/18 Cal Poly Center Places Second for National Entrepreneurship Award

01/10/18 Cal Poly Named One of Nation’s Best Values by Kiplinger’s Finance Magazine

01/10/18 Cal Poly Center Named Finalist for National Entrepreneurship Award

01/9/18 Cal Poly Student’s Poster Presentation Earns First Place at MIT Symposium

01/2/18 Orfalea Students Explore Tokyo and Taipei

01/2/18 Cal Poly Float Wins Past Presidents Trophy at 2018 Rose Parade®

2017 News Releases

December

12/19/17 Cal Poly Honors Faculty, Staff for $32 Million in Research Grant Spending in 2016-17

12/19/17 Cal Poly Fall 2018 Enrollment Applications Top 65,000 to Set Another School Record

October

10/20/17 Cal Poly CIE Welcomes Three New Faculty Fellows

10/17/17 Cal Poly CIE’s SLO HotHouse Incubator Program Graduates Six Startup Companies

10/11/17 Cal Poly Teams Place in National Student Packaging Design

10/9/17 Members of Inaugural Spanish-language Debate Team Ranked as World Finalists

10/4/17 Cal Poly Accounting Club Raises $5,400 for Jack’s Helping Hand

September

09/22/17 New Orfalea Students Connect with First Year Mentors

09/20/17 Cal Poly Faculty and Alumni Coauthor Economics Research on Organ Donation Markets

09/18/17 Cal Poly Business Students Explore Ireland’s Rich Culture and Thriving Businesses

09/15/17 Cal Poly Named Best in the West by U.S. News for 25th Straight Year

09/15/17 Q&A with Aliyah Purnell, President of Cal Poly’s Black Student Union

August

08/21/17 Cal Poly to Host Demo Day for Startups on Sept. 8

08/8/17 Marketing Students Partner with Sambazon on Learn by Doing Projects

08/7/17 Orfalea College of Business Students Explore Spain and Morocco

08/7/17 Cal Poly Named California’s Best Public-Master’s University by Forbes

July

07/18/17 Cal Poly Makes Money Magazine’s 2017 List of ‘Best Colleges for Your Money’

07/13/17 Orfalea’s Student Athletes Excel in and out of the Classroom

07/13/17 Cal Poly to Launch Online Professional Certificate Program in Packaging

June

06/30/17 Cal Poly Packaging and Design Students Earn National Awards at 2017 Ameristar Student Packaging Competition

06/28/17 Accounting Alumni Happy Hours Slated for Aug. 1 and 2

06/15/17 Orfalea’s Justin Gomez Among President’s Diversity Award Winners

06/15/17 Cal Poly Orfalea College of Business Honors Outstanding Students and Faculty

06/12/17 Orfalea Senior Spotlights: Spring 2017

06/12/17 Senior Spotlight: David Cornella

06/12/17 Senior Spotlight: Julia Switzky

06/12/17 Senior Spotlight: Annie Wilson

06/12/17 Senior Spotlight: Michael Di Dio

06/12/17 Senior Spotlight: Anthony Mojica

06/12/17 Senior Spotlight: Jessica Vasquez

06/12/17 Senior Spotlight: Kayjing Chua

06/7/17 Cal Poly Great Grads Showcase the Strengths and Diversity of the Class of 2017

06/5/17 Orfalea Senior Awards 2017: The Winners

06/5/17 Cal Poly Economics Club Students Visit Disneyland for Research Project

06/5/17 50 Accounting Students Receive Scholarships

06/1/17 Cal Poly Announces a Director of New Packaging Value Chain Center

06/1/17 Packaging Student Wins $4,000 Scholarship

May

05/26/17 Cal Poly Announces Keynote Speakers for Spring Commencement Ceremonies June 17 and 18

05/23/17 Student Managed Portfolio Project Holds Strong Through Unpredictable Year

05/22/17 Graduate Programs Commencement 2017

05/22/17 Cal Poly Orfalea College of Business Spring 2017 Commencement Information

05/22/17 Q&A with Packaging Alumnus Cameron Fasola

05/18/17 Cal Poly Adds Seven Startups to SLO HotHouse Summer Accelerator Program

05/16/17 Cal Poly Ranked in Top 50 for Hispanic Students Seeking a Business Degree

05/15/17 Cal Poly’s Recent Graduates Report High Levels of Employment, Record Salaries

05/10/17 Professor Lynn Metcalf Among Cal Poly’s Learn by Doing Scholar Award Winners

05/9/17 Cal Poly Startups Shine at Innovation Quest Competition

05/8/17 Cal Poly Business Faculty and Staff Research Student Learning Through Creative Spaces

05/5/17 Business Student Among Cal Poly Students at United Nations Conference

05/5/17 Cal Poly’s Night of Finance Slated for May 13

05/3/17 Exploring Brazil: A Student Perspective

05/3/17 American Marketing Association Tours LA Agencies

05/3/17 Spring Break in Cuba: A Student’s Perspective

05/3/17 Student Perspective: Augmented Reality is the Next Era of Marketing

05/2/17 Orfalea College of Business to Host 50/50 Screening

05/2/17 Cal Poly Accounting Club Day in the Park Slated for May 20

05/2/17 Cal Poly Ranked Among Forbes’ Best Value Colleges

05/2/17 Cal Poly Students to Make Business Analytics Presentations to Oracle Leaders on May 3

05/1/17 Packaging Alumnus Among Five Cal Poly Projects Honored in CSU Research Competition

April

04/25/17 Cal Poly American Marketing Association Succeeds at International Collegiate Conference

04/20/17 Cal Poly Shines in Latest PayScale.com Return-on-Investment Report

04/17/17 Cal Poly Packaging Program Ranked No. 1 in the Nation

04/14/17 Business in Brazil: A Student Perspective

04/14/17 Cal Poly’s M.S. Tax Program Ranks No. 1 for Value in the Nation

04/14/17 Cal Poly Partners with Workday for Tours and Senior Projects

04/10/17 Cal Poly Student Athletes Excel in Sports and in Business

04/7/17 Cal Poly Business Students Finish Second in Annual Finance Competition

04/6/17 Cal Poly Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Hits Major Milestones

March

03/23/17 Cal Poly Students Place Among Nation’s Best at a Supply Chain Competition

03/21/17 Open House 2017: Orfalea College of Business Calendar of Events

03/13/17 Business Student Molly Haar Among Big West Conference Scholar-Athletes of the Year

03/13/17 Cal Poly Packaging Program to Host Fresh Produce Packaging Seminar May 22-24

03/8/17 Cal Poly Honors Faculty, Staff Who Received $32 Million in Grant Funding in 2015-16

03/6/17 Cal Poly Named Top Producer of Faculty Fulbright Scholars Among Nation’s Public and Private Master’s Universities and Colleges

03/2/17 Cal Poly Announces Scott Dawson to Return as Orfalea College of Business Dean

February

02/21/17 Cal Poly’s Industrial Technology Society Visits WestPack and Tours SpaceX

02/21/17 Cal Poly Packaging Professor Jay Singh Travels to China

02/14/17 Cal Poly Faculty Receives $500,000 Grant to Study Solutions to Food Waste

02/13/17 Marketing Professor Joachim Scholz Wins “Paper of the Year”

02/10/17 Cal Poly Students Honored by Lawmakers at State Capitol

02/7/17 Cal Poly Interdisciplinary Team Ranks High at Construction Management Competition

02/2/17 Cal Poly Named One of Nation’s Best Values by Kiplinger’s Finance Magazine

January

01/30/17 Orfalea Student Ambassadors Tour The Pacific Northwest

01/30/17 Cal Poly American Marketing Association to Host Marketing Career Conference Feb. 17

01/25/17 Cal Poly to Host Packaging Industry Symposium Feb. 9

01/13/17 Cal Poly to Provide Free Tax Preparation for Underserved Communities

01/12/17 New SLO HotHouse Offers Community Coworking Space in Downtown San Luis Obispo

01/12/17 Cal Poly Economics Students Attend Industry Conference in Chicago

01/11/17 Cal Poly to Host Sixth Annual Central Coast Lean Summit Feb. 9-10

01/3/17 Cal Poly Float Wins Founders’ Trophy at 2017 Rose Parade

01/3/17 Cal Poly Business Students Study Sustainability in New Zealand

2016 News Releases

December

12/30/16 Professor Patricia McQuaid Presents at International Conferences

12/15/16 Cal Poly Business Students Attend AICPA Women’s Global Leadership Summit

12/15/16 Orfalea Alumni Land on SLO Tribune’s Top 20 Under 40 List

12/14/16 Cal Poly’s Packaging Protégé Earns Coveted Position at Amazon Lab126

12/1/16 Cal Poly AMA Chapter Tours Industry Firms

November

11/30/16 Fall Commencement Scheduled for Saturday, December 17, 2016

11/29/16 IT 407 Projects on Display Dec. 1

11/16/16 Cal Poly to Host Digital Fabrication Lab Grand Opening Dec. 2

11/16/16 Business Student Haley Pavone Wins CIE’s 7th Annual Elevator Pitch Competition

11/9/16 Cal Poly Honors Two Business Alumni for Service

11/7/16 Cal Poly Announces New CIE Faculty Fellows

October

10/19/16 Top 5 Reasons to Apply to the Orfalea College of Business

10/18/16 Mustang Family Weekend 2016

September

09/27/16 Cal Poly Bachelor’s Degree Grads’ Median Salaries Rank 10th in Nation Among Public Universities on PayScale.com Survey

09/26/16 Cal Poly Announces Interim Dean of the Orfalea College of Business

09/16/16 SAVE THE DATE: Alumni Beer and Wine Garden April 8, 2017

09/13/16 Cal Poly Named Best in the West for 24th Consecutive Year

09/12/16 Economics Professor Helps Reform Gender Equality Index

09/12/16 Student Startups Pitch at Cal Poly CIE’s Demo Day

09/1/16 Senior Attends the White House’s first “United State of Women” Summit

August

08/31/16 Finance Students Attend Oracle Women’s Conference

08/24/16 Leadership Expert Antonio Neves to Speak to Students Sept. 29

June

06/16/16 Cal Poly Students Sweep National Packaging Design Competition

06/1/16 Cal Poly Great Grads Highlight the Strengths of the Class of 2016

May

05/26/16 Taryn Stanko Wins David Peach Excellence in Teaching Award

05/26/16 Cal Poly to Host International Marketing and Public Policy Conference June 23-25

05/25/16 Cal Poly Announces Keynote Speakers for Spring Commencement Ceremonies June 11 and 12

05/25/16 Cal Poly Teams Take First and Second at Data Hackathon

05/25/16 Cal Poly Announces Companies Selected for SLO HotHouse Program

05/24/16 Senior Spotlight: Courtney Jacobson

05/24/16 Cal Poly Orfalea College of Business Honors Outstanding Students and Faculty

05/20/16 Information Systems Students Partner with NetApp

05/20/16 Cal Poly Students Tie for First in Low-Income Housing Plan Competition

05/18/16 IT 407 Projects On Sale

05/16/16 Orfalea College of Business Honors Top Students and Faculty

05/16/16 Cal Poly’s Innovation Quest Competition Awards $30,000 to Student Startups

05/15/16 Cal Poly Students Succeed at Statewide Research Competition

05/10/16 Cal Poly Ranked as a Top Best-Value Public University in California

05/10/16 Cal Poly Professor Named Emerging Scholar by American Marketing Association

05/5/16 Cal Poly Names Industry Veteran as Director of New Business Analytics Program

April

04/27/16 Orfalea College of Business Hosts Inclusivity and Diversity Conference for Student Leaders

04/26/16 Student Kala Babu Meets with Cuban Leader

04/25/16 Cal Poly Packaging Program to Host Fresh Produce Packaging Seminar May 16-18

04/19/16 Cal Poly’s Orfalea College of Business Ranked Among Bloomberg Businessweek’s Top Undergraduate Programs

04/19/16 Corporate Fraud Expert Aaron Beam to Speak at Cal Poly May 18

04/18/16 Orfalea College of Business Alumni Communications Survey

04/18/16 Day in the Park with the Cal Poly Accounting Club

04/14/16 Economics Professor Receives Grant for Water Study

04/11/16 The Orfalea College of Business Leads Spring Break Trips Abroad

04/11/16 Cal Poly Again Ranked High on Return on Investment by PayScale.com

04/8/16 Cal Poly Student Startup Applied Silver Scores Big for Mustang Athletes

04/7/16 MBA Student David Madanat Studies Abroad in Milan

04/5/16 Cal Poly Teams Take Place Second in Flexible Packaging Design Competition

04/4/16 Cal Poly Students Collect Awards at AMA International Conference

04/4/16 Cal Poly Students Win 48 Hour Repack National Competition

04/2/16 Orfalea Students Explore Havana, Cuba

March

03/23/16 Beena Khurana Promotes Cal Poly in India with President Armstrong

03/16/16 Open House Schedule | Cal Poly’s Orfalea College of Business

03/14/16 Three Startup Companies Complete Incubator Program at Cal Poly Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

03/4/16 From WOW to Now: Finance’s Trevor and Ciera Ashley

03/3/16 Accounting Alumni Happy Hour in San Francisco

03/2/16 Graduate Student Commencement 2016

03/1/16 Cal Poly Students Win Third Consecutive Local CFA Institute Research Challenge

February

02/29/16 Entrepreneurship Professor Jonathan York Talks to WalletHub

02/18/16 Business and Engineering Alumni Beer and Wine Garden April 16

02/18/16 Cal Poly Orfalea College of Business Spring 2016 Commencement Information

02/12/16 Paul Orfalea Speaks to Students on Campus Visit

January

01/28/16 Cal Poly Faculty Receives $400,000 Grant to Study Economy of Local Food

01/28/16 Cal Poly Students Rank High at Construction Management Competition

01/27/16 Cal Poly Students to be Honored by Lawmakers at State Capitol on Feb. 1

01/27/16 Cal Poly Startup Dives Head First Into CES

01/19/16 Cal Poly to Provide Free Tax Preparation for Central Coast Residents

01/19/16 Cal Poly to Host Central Coast Lean Summit Feb. 18–19

01/8/16 Cal Poly’s Newest Marketing Analytics Courses Make a Big Impact

01/7/16 New MS in Business Analytics Now Accepting Applications

01/5/16 Cal Poly Announces Theme for 2016 Open House: ‘Celebrating the Mustang Legacy’

2015 News Releases

December

12/28/15 Graduate Program Fair

12/17/15 Cal Poly Student Startups Receive $5,000 VentureWell Grants

12/1/15 Cal Poly’s Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Announces New Faculty Fellows

November

11/23/15 IT 407 Projects On Sale

11/17/15 Orfalea College of Business Announces Jacobsen Faculty Fellows

11/10/15 Cal Poly Announces New Masters Program in Business Analytics

11/6/15 Russ Nash Named Orfalea College of Business Honored Alumnus

11/5/15 Graduate Program Fair

11/5/15 MS Accounting Info Session

October

10/28/15 Packaging Program Wins International Competitions, Scholarships

10/27/15 Cal Poly Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Opens Incubator to Local Startups

10/12/15 Cal Poly to Expand Innovation & Entrepreneurship Programs in Downtown San Luis Obispo

10/12/15 Cal Poly Students’ Packaging Line Design Wins National Competition

10/6/15 Orfalea College of Business Announces New Area Chairs

10/5/15 Cal Poly Students Win Paperboard Packaging Alliance Student Design Challenge

September

09/28/15 Three Business Alumni Inducted into the Cal Poly Athletics Hall of Fame

09/25/15 Entrepreneurship Professor Wins Provost’s Award for Philanthropy

09/9/15 Cal Poly, Orfalea College of Business Ranked Highly by US News & World Report

August

08/28/15 Industry Experts Join Cal Poly’s Packaging Advisory Board

08/27/15 Cal Poly Professor Receives Accounting Exemplar Award

08/26/15 Cal Poly Bachelor’s Degree Grads Rank 14th in Nation for Median Salaries on PayScale.com Survey

08/18/15 Cal Poly Seeks Entries for Fifth Annual TechPitch Competition

08/18/15 Cal Poly Students Excel on 2015 Chartered Financial Analyst Exam

July

07/22/15 Cal Poly Marketing Faculty Members Receive Professorship Awards

07/20/15 Marketing Professor Analyzes Media and Obesity Trends

07/2/15 Cal Poly Student Teams Place High at National Packaging Design Competition

June

06/26/15 Cal Poly Professor Recognized For Accounting Ethics Research

06/22/15 SLO HotHouse To Receive San Luis Obispo County Funding

06/17/15 Former Amazon Employee to Lead Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship at Cal Poly

06/15/15 Cal Poly Received $500,000 Grant for Technology Park Planning

06/12/15 Senior Spotlight: Nate Fisher

06/10/15 Senior Spotlight: Ethan Alexander

06/10/15 Student Spotlight: Matt Hanamoto

06/8/15 Senior Spotlight: David Kao

06/8/15 Senior Spotlight: Christy Carter

06/3/15 Cal Poly Economics Professor Works with U.N. on Index for Green Economies

06/3/15 Cal Poly’s Orfalea College of Business Honors Students, Faculty and Clubs

06/1/15 Senior Spotlight: Brian Henson

May

05/27/15 Cal Poly Students Plan Low-Income Housing Project for Veterans

05/22/15 Panel Discussion Debunks Many Myths of Modern Food Systems

05/21/15 Cal Poly Announces Startups Accepted Into Accelerator Program

05/21/15 Cal Poly Students Take Top Honors at CSU Research Competition

05/12/15 Cal Poly Business Students Compete in CFA Institute Challenge Semifinals

05/11/15 Cal Poly Students Take Second in 48 Hour Re-Pack

05/4/15 Five Student Startups Split $45K in Cal Poly’s Innovation Quest Competition

April

04/29/15 ‘Preparing for the Workforce Panel’ Tackles Gender Roles in Business

04/23/15 Business Club to Host “Preparing for the Workforce” Panel Discussion

04/10/15 Cal Poly Information Systems Students Take Second at Ernst & Young Case Competition

04/10/15 Accounting Professor Featured in US News & World Report

04/6/15 Cal Poly Business Alumni to be Grand Marshals in Open House Parade

04/6/15 Cal Poly Announces New Location, Expansion Plans for SLO HotHouse Programs

04/1/15 Central Coast Lean to Host Liberating Structures Workshop April 17

March

03/30/15 Cal Poly Students Shine at the 2015 American Marketing Association International Collegiate Conference

03/23/15 Cal Poly Again Ranked High on Return on Investment by PayScale.com

03/17/15 Business Students Among First Graduates of Silicon Valley Entrepreneurs Program

03/10/15 Business Students Win Two Awards, Funding in Cal Poly’s Pitch Perfect Competition

03/4/15 Cal Poly Students to be Honored at State Capitol on March 9

February

02/27/15 Cal Poly Student Team Wins Second Consecutive Local CFA Institute Research Challenge

02/25/15 Cal Poly LITC Granted $87,000 from the Taxpayer Advocate Service

02/25/15 Business Faculty Lead Two Study Abroad Programs to India

02/17/15 Cal Poly’s Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Saves Taxpayers Nearly $1.2 Million

02/13/15 Cal Poly Launches Professional Certificate in Business Analytics

02/6/15 Jay Singh Joins Packaging Digest’s Editorial Advisory Board

January

01/30/15 Cal Poly Program Attracts Tech Startup to San Luis Obispo

01/27/15 Cal Poly Students Rank High at Construction Management Competition

01/26/15 Cal Poly Alumni Named Roblans of the Year in Paso Robles

01/15/15 Cal Poly to Provide Free Tax Preparation for Underserved Communities

01/13/15 Cal Poly to Host Central Coast Lean Summit Feb. 19-20

01/8/15 Cal Poly Hires Industry Veteran as Executive Director for Accounting Excellence

01/7/15 Orfalea College of Business and Kennedy Library Launch $25,000 Competition

01/6/15 Orfalea College of Business Alumni Honored by Forbes Magazine

2014 News Releases

December

12/31/14 Rona Consulting Group to Explore Japanese Practices at Central Coast Lean Summit

12/29/14 Business Alumni Honored by San Luis Obispo Tribune

12/29/14 Cal Poly Business Students Prepare to Study Away in Silicon Valley

12/16/14 Cal Poly Scholars Program Extends to the Orfalea College of Business

12/10/14 Cal Poly, Professor Earn High Ranks for Research in Accounting Education, Ethics

12/8/14 Business Professor Honored for Marketing and Public Policy Research

12/1/14 Entrepreneurship Alumni Bring Living Walls to Cities

November

11/26/14 Business Alumnus Selected to Speak at Fall Commencement Ceremony

11/19/14 Marketing Senior Project Draws Hundreds to Film Screening

11/18/14 Orfalea College of Business Students Pilot The Next Experts Program

11/7/14 Cal Poly Orfalea College of Business Names Assistant Dean for Advancement and External Relations

11/3/14 Cal Poly Business Faculty Host Finance Conference with Santa Clara University

October

10/31/14 Cal Poly and Draper University Entrepreneurship Program Partner to Offer Students a Silicon Valley Experience

10/29/14 Cal Poly’s Orfalea College of Business Names Local Business Leader as Honored Alumnus

10/23/14 TechPitch Brings Together Entrepreneurs, Community Leaders & Business Alumni

10/21/14 Cal Poly Orfalea College of Business Welcomes Executives in Residence

10/15/14 Business Students and Alumni Shine at Entrepreneurship Forum

10/10/14 Marketing Professor Named Senior Faculty Fellow for Entrepreneurship

10/7/14 Cal Poly Accounting Club Hosts Fall Symposium Recruiting Fair

September

09/29/14 Cal Poly Students Earn Praise and Scholarships at Corrugated Fiberboard Structural Design Competition

09/22/14 Orfalea College of Business Appoints New Associate Deans

09/22/14 Cal Poly Bachelor’s Degree Grads Rank 13th in Nation for Median Salaries Among Public Universities

09/15/14 Cal Poly Students Excel on Chartered Financial Analyst Exam

09/12/14 Cal Poly Appoints New Joint Business/Engineering Faculty Member to Promote Entrepreneurship

09/11/14 Doug Cerf Named Interim Executive Director of Cal Poly’s Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship

09/9/14 Cal Poly Ranked Best In the West by U.S. News for 21st Consecutive Year

09/5/14 Orfalea College of Business Graduates Debut Start-Ups with the Cal Poly Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship

09/5/14 Cal Poly’s Quarter Plus Program Gives Business Freshmen a Head Start

August

08/19/14 Cal Poly Students Earn Praise in National Packaging Design Contest

08/11/14 Cal Poly Partners with Marketo to Develop Technology-Based Curriculum

08/6/14 Orfalea College of Business Welcomes New Dean

08/6/14 Cal Poly’s Packaging Program to Host Seminar on Packaging, Logistics and Food Safety

July

07/6/14 Preparing for the Workforce: An Orfalea Alumni Sponsored Event Attended by Many Students and Cal Poly Leaders

07/3/14 Cal Poly Marketing Faculty Receive Professorship Awards

March

03/5/14 Cal Poly Student Team Wins Local CFA Institute Research Challenge

February

02/12/14 KSBY News Visits Cal Poly Low Income Tax Clinic (LITC)

2013 News Releases

August

08/2/13 Economics Professor Michael Marlow on Government and Obesity

June

06/17/13 Interim Dean and Associate Dean Announced for Cal Poly’s Orfalea College of Business

March

03/22/13 Cal Poly’s Orfalea College of Business Moves Up in Bloomberg Businessweek’s Top B-Schools Ranking

January

01/28/13 Kinko’s Founder Paul Orfalea Speaks at Cal Poly

01/25/13 Cal Poly to Provide Tax Preparation for Underserved Communities

2012 News Releases

September

09/12/12 U.S. News Ranks Cal Poly Best in the West

May

05/30/12 Cal Poly to Host IAPRI World Packaging Conference

05/17/12 Cal Poly Students Earn Top Honors in International Business Competition

05/4/12 Cal Poly Senior Project Wins Packaging Industry Award

05/2/12 Orfalea College Professors Win Awards for Excellence in Publishing

April

04/30/12 Cal Poly Team Places Second in Regional Human Resource Games

04/11/12 Economics Professor Michael Marlow on Government and Obesity

March

03/29/12 Cal Poly’s Orfalea College of Business Among Bloomberg Businessweek’s Top B-Schools for Fourth Year Running

February

02/27/12 Bill Zito Scholarship Awarded to Two Orfalea College Students

02/27/12 Professor Steven Mintz on the Ethics of Whistle-blowing

02/24/12 John C. Rogers III, Professor of Marketing, 1944-2012

January

01/14/12 In the Media: Jean-Francois Coget on Performance Reviews in the Wall Street Journal

01/13/12 In the Media: Cal Poly LITC Hosts California Central Coast Tax Coalition Press Conference

01/13/12 Cal Poly to Host IAPRI World Packaging Conference this Summer

01/6/12 Professor Chris Carr Visits Tunisia through Fulbright Specialists Program

2011 News Releases

October

10/10/11 Cal Poly Welcomes Apple CFO Peter Oppenheimer in November

June

06/23/11 Woman’s Day – Authoritative

06/5/11 MBA Trip

06/1/11 June

March

03/24/11 Cal Poly’s Orfalea College of Business Again Named to Bloomberg Businessweek’s List of Top B-Schools

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