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A team of Cal Poly researchers is exploring a new source of renewable power: California’s abundant offshore wind.
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Researchers in the Digital Transformation Hub develop wearable tech sharing data on the evasive "loner" cattle.
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Cal Poly architecture students collaborate on comprehensive designs breathing new life into a California town leveled by the Camp Fire.
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Polytechnic
Dr. Cornel West inspires campus; students see pond scum as biofuel; budding photographers capture the scene at Coachella.
Departments
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Selynna Sun came to Cal Poly to establish a heavy-hitting hackathon. Now she coaches hackers worldwide.
Departments
Power through a day in the fast-paced life of Cal Poly student-athlete Devin Stanback.
Departments
See the history of Cal Poly's most enduring symbol through the eyes of first-year outdoor enthusiast.
Departments
Diversity, inclusion and equity drive the conversation with Professor and Associate Dean Camille O’Bryant.
Departments
Snow? Floods? Extreme heat? See how the Cal Poly campus has weathered it all through the years.
Big Picture
See novel structures taking shape in Poly Canyon during this year's Design Village competition
Alumni
Wildfires spread quickly, but so do tweets. Alumnus and Cal Fire Chief Jonathan Cox explains why he uses social media to communicate in a crisis.
Departments
A distinctive Cal Poly class brings diverse teams of students together and sets them free to make the world a better place — in a profitable way.
Departments
Biology major and dancer Kendall Norberg choreographs the demands of scientific discovery and artistic performance.
Departments
Traci Holmes Libby, the sage of the Cal Poly Parents Facebook page, shares her take on the Mustang Family.
Editor's Picks
Editor Larry Peña reflects on this issue's climate change theme and the myriad ways Cal Poly is helping solve the problem.
Alumni
Highlights and announcements from your friends and classmates, plus a fond farewell to an alumnus and a beloved professor.
Alumni
From the beach to the highway, alumni chapters rally Mustangs to beautify their communities.
Alumni
Alumni, students and faculty team up to announce the discovery of a new plant species native to San Luis Obispo.
The Last Word
The future of Learn by Doing is in our hands with the Power of Doing Campaign.
Online Exclusives
Check out some of the audience feedback that helped shape this edition of Cal Poly Magazine.
Online Exclusives
A peek into how our cover image came together, thanks in large part to the help of a Paradise resident leading the recovery effort.
Online Exclusives
Take in the sights of September through Move-In, WOW and more as another year of Learn by Doing gets underway.