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Celebrate Founders Day with Alumni!

Join fellow Cal Poly alumni for the second annual Founders Day celebrations. Cal Poly alumni communities are hosting gatherings across the country on Saturday, March 8, 2025. Join us to celebrate with fellow alumni in your area, meet alumni volunteer leaders and show your Cal Poly pride.

 

Visit the link below for the full event calendar!

Alumnus Helps Neighborhood Amid L.A. Fires

Hunt Turner (Business Administration, ’95), is one of the many Altadena residents impacted by the Eaton fire.

 

“We were shocked to see the devastation as we were driving up to our community,” said Turner.

 

Cal Poly alumni can request a replacementdiploma that was lost or damaged due to the wildfires, free of charge.

Students Advance Prosthetic Fit Technology

College of Engineering students are working to refine prosthetic fit technology spearheaded by structural engineering Professor Long Wang in collaboration with the Sony Corp.

 

“This system has the ability to significantly improve quality of life by reducing discomfort and preventing injuries,” said Wang.

Upcoming Alumni Events

Boston Community Founders Day Celebration, Saturday, March 8, 6:15 p.m.
Chicago Founders Day Celebration, Saturday, March 8, 1 p.m.
Denver Community Founders Day Celebration, Saturday, March 8, 5 p.m.
Minnesota Founders Day Celebration, Saturday, March 8, noon
Nashville Founders Day Celebration, Saturday, March 8, 5:30 p.m.
Phoenix Founders Day Celebration, Saturday, March 8, 11 a.m.
Seattle Community Founders Day Celebration, Saturday, March 8, 1 p.m.

Cruise the Rhine & Moselle Rivers with Alumni

Join fellow alumni on a seven-night cruise through the Netherlands, Germany and France Aug. 25 through Sept. 2.

 

Explore Amsterdam’s canals, Cologne’s cathedrals, Cochem’s cobblestone streets and more — all with an expert guide and great company.

Meet Danielle Heller (Business Administration, ’13)

“Volunteering with the Cal Poly Alumni Association allows me to connect with alumni across generations,” said Heller, who volunteers in the San Francisco community.

 

Find your alumni community and learn more about how you can get involved, at the link!

More Alumni News

Susan Dethlefsen Miller (Journalism, ’85) is celebrating her retirement after 39 years as a senior leader with the CIA.
Monica Martinez (Political Science, ’04) has been elected to the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors for District 5.
Miguel Lepe (Wine & Viticulture, ’11) is celebrating the 10 year anniversary of Lepe Cellars.

 

Read more on the alumni website and submit your own update, at the link below.

Visit us at alumni.calpoly.edu

Cal Poly Alumni Engagement
1 Grand Ave , San Luis Obispo, CA, 93407, 805-756-1111

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