An environmental education program supporting sustainability on a finite Earth Now offering virtual tours!
please visit our website to schedule a virtual tour for your class or group.
11/04/2022
We're excited to announce our Mulled Cider Workshops! ☕🍎🍁
De-stress with a hot drink & bring home the taste of fall in your very own jar of mulling spices—enough to make 1 gallon of the mulled beverage of your choice! Open only to CPP students. Register via the linktree in our bio! 🍁
10/17/2022
Please support BioTrek’s Ethnobotany Garden! The outdoor learning circle is in need of a permanent shade structure that can withstand bad weather and won’t need to be replaced frequently like the easy-ups that are currently being used. Check out the link below!
crowdfund.cpp.edu/project/33754
10/07/2022
4.5 Campus Spotlight: BioTrek Join student assistants Deicy Lemus as she gets the scoop on BioTrek from Dr.Edward Bobich, Biotrek's Curator and a Biological Science Professor at CPP, and ...
08/01/2022
Meet Cal Poly Pomona’s newest rain forest resident The Rain Forest Learning Center asked the community to help name its new iguana.
04/21/2021
$15,000 in matching funds have been secured for a variety of College of Science accounts.
Support the College of Science by making a gift: https://givingday.cpp.edu/giving-day/37547/set/3177
Staff and Faculty can make a gift through payroll deduction: https://cpp.thankyou4caring.org/pages/payrolldeduction
In addition to the $15,000 in matching funds for the College of Science accounts listed below, there are TWO other AMAZING match opportunities. On Wednesday, April 21 AND on Thursday, April 22 at 9am SHARP, there will be $2,500 in other matching funds available:
College of Science Dean’s Excellence match - $1,000, provided by Anonymous ‘67
Kinesiology and Health Promotion Excellence challenge - $4,000 will be unlocked if we reach 35 unique donors (any amount and any fund), provided by Anonymous ‘80
College of Science Dean’s Excellence challenge - $2,500 will be unlocked if we reach 25 gifts (any amount and any fund in the College of Science), provided by Paul Theobald ‘82
Computer Science Department Excellence match - $500, provided by Shuo Chen ‘92
Computer Science Scholarship challenge - $500 will be unlocked if 5 gifts (any amount) are made to any computer science fund, provided by Shuo Chen ‘92
Physics & Astronomy challenge - $500 will be unlocked if 5 gifts (any amount) are made to any physics & astronomy fund (any amount), provided by Pierre Manukain, MD ‘00
Mathematics & Statistics challenge - $500 will be unlocked if 5 gifts (any amount) are made to any mathematics & statistics fund, provided by Anonymous ‘92
Chemistry & Biochemistry challenge - $1,000 will be unlocked if 5 gifts (any amount) are made to any chemistry or biochemistry fund, provided by Brian Cooper ‘72
College of Science Scholarship challenge - $2,500 will be unlocked if 10 gifts (any amount) are made to any College of Science fund, provided by Richard ’89 and Sarah Lay
College of Science Dean’s Excellence challenge - $2,000 will be unlocked if 15 gifts (any amount) are made to any College of Science fund, provided by William Doub ‘68
Even you can’t make a gift, you can still help:
Promote the event on your personal or department social media accounts (image attached) and use the hashtag
There are BONUS gifts if STAFF or FACULTY sign up to be a Volunteer Ambassador based on “click counts”:
First Prize: $150 bonus gift to your campaign
Second Prize: $100 bonus gift to your campaign
Third Prize: $50 bonus gift to your campaign
Encourage others to donate (as you can see it’s not just about the gift amount; it’s about participation too)
BioTrek at Cal Poly Pomona
Dept of Biological Sciences - Cal Poly Pomona
CPP Computer Science Department
Cal Poly Pomona College of Science Advising Center
Cal Poly Pomona Adapted Physical Education
Mind and Heart Research Lab
Cal-Bridge Program
Science Educational Enhancement Services - SEES
It's ! Enjoy this video of Tina our Solomon Islands skink eating her salad this morning.
Have you ever seen our clown knifefish (Chitala ornata)? These fish will hunt at night and are not picky eaters. They'll pretty much eat anything they can fit in their mouth. Ours usually hides during the day but was pretty excited about getting a fresh water change this morning.
03/30/2020
So much of our recycling isn’t real and impacts the health of families in far corners of the earth!
Planet Plastic How Big Oil and Big Soda kept a global environmental calamity a secret for decades
I was in the ethnobotany garden last evening and a small bat did a 360 around me and landed on a small toyon next to me. At first I thought is was a giant moth becuase it was fluttering much like a butterfly. When I went to snap a picture he took off.
08/23/2018
Project Blue behind building 1 nearing completion!