Strawberry Center Field Day
Hundreds of strawberry growers, researchers and agricultural stakeholders from California will gather Thursday, Aug. 3, from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for the annual Cal Poly Strawberry Center Field...
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Oceano Dunes Restoration
Faculty and students from the Plant Sciences Department have been working since 2019 to help restore native plant habitat to the Oceano Dunes near the Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation area...
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New Student Welcome
The college welcomed more than 1,100 incoming students to the college during the annual Week of Welcome, with CAFES Ambassadors leading the way in greeting the new students and making sure they were...
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Fall Harvest
Wine and viticulture students launched the fall quarter at the Center for Wine and Viticulture harvesting this year’s wine grapes. The grapes will be bottled for Cal Poly wines and used for research...
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Coffee with the College
Thank you to all who attended the annual Coffee with the College event during Mustang Family Weekend to welcome parents, supporters and students to the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental...
View ArticleCal Poly Rodeo Coach Receives Legacy Award
Cal Poly Rodeo Coach Ben Londo was recently named the recipient of the Cotton Rosser Legacy Award. A commemorative buckle will be awarded to Londo during National Finals Rodeo in December at the World...
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George Wurzel Plant Sciences Groundbreaking
A groundbreaking ceremony was held Nov. 3 to celebrate the upcoming George Wurzel Plant Sciences Building, part of the planned state-of-the-art Plant Sciences Complex. The complex will include support...
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Dean Andrew Thulin’s Retirement Celebration
Thank you to all who joined us to celebrate a lifetime of achievement as we wish a happy retirement to College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences Dean Andrew Thulin, who will retire from...
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Cal Poly Logging Team Places Second
In mid-November the Cal Poly Logging Team hosted an all-day Cal Conclave event at the Cal Poly campus, with eight teams from three universities competing. Student teams from Cal Poly, UC Berkeley and...
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Taste of the World
Students from the Food Science and Nutrition and the Experience Industry Management departments collaborated with the Cal Poly International Center to host the Taste of the World event on Feb. 28....
View ArticleCultivate Spring 2024 Issue
The latest issue of Cultivate is out. In this issue you’ll read about students who are creating plans to decrease food waste and about a collaboration between food science and agricultural business...
View ArticleCAFES Faculty and Staff Awards
Please join us from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 11, at the JUSTIN and J. LOHR Center for Wine and Viticulture as we celebrate the year and recognize our colleagues. Guests are welcome and childcare...
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Faculty and Staff Awards
The annual CAFES 2023-24 Faculty and Staff Awards event was held Tuesday, June 11. Below is the list of award recipients. Congratulations to all. Outstanding Faculty Award Kevin Lin, Experience...
View ArticleSummer Undergraduate Research Program
The 2023-24 Summer Undergraduate Research Program kicked off Thursday, June 27, with more than 40 student participants offering a brief PowerPoint presentation outlining their intended research plan,...
View ArticleCultivate Summer Issue
The latest issue of Cultivate is out. In this issue you’ll read about about novel approaches to land management, students immersed in research centered on environmental sustainability and of the work...
View ArticleSTUDENT CAREER COUNSELING
CAFES faculty, departments and student organizations can request a presentation with Monica Contreras-Suarez, who begins as the CAFES Career Counselor on Sept 3. To do so, use the workshop request...
View ArticleCAFES Connections: Fall Career Networking Event
The CAFES Connections: Fall Career Networking Event, planned for Nov. 6 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Swanson Center of Effort Conference Hall, is a perfect opportunity for students to meet and network with...
View ArticleCollege Multicultural Agriculture Program
Nearly 30 students attended the Multicultural Agriculture Program Center’s first event of the quarter! A networking session with Monica Contreras from Career Services gave students the opportunity to...
View ArticleCultivate Fall Issue
The latest issue of Cultivate is out. In this issue you’ll read the inspiring story of an alumnus winning his first medal in the Paris Paralympics, to students and faculty researching ways to ensure...
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