Oct. 19 – 23 is National Transfer Student Week (NTSW)! 💚 The Transfer Center is hosting two events every day of NTSW. Check out the full schedule here: now.calpoly.edu/organization…

For more than 40 years, Cal Poly Arts has brought live performances from around the world to San Luis Obispo. 🎭 This season is the biggest yet, with Broadway favorites, global artists, live music and more. See the full lineup: calpolyarts.org/20262027-sea… #CalPolyArts

This year, four CLA faculty reached major scholarly milestones for work centering Latinx/e histories, identities and communities, reflecting Cal Poly’s commitment to becoming a Hispanic-Serving Institution. 👏 Read the full Impact Magazine story: cla.calpoly.edu/faculty-spot…

Nine graduating art and design students formed their own collective, Big Artist Corporation, and successfully staged their own exhibition in downtown San Luis Obispo. Their success reached far beyond the show itself. 🧑‍🎨 Read the full story: cla.calpoly.edu/making-it-ha…

Don’t miss the annual SURP+ Research Poster Symposium! 🧪✨ Friday, Oct. 16, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Engineering Plaza (near Building 192). Learn more here: studentresearch.calpoly.edu/…

October is LGBT History Month — a time to honor the resilience and impact of the LGBTQIA+ community on our campus and beyond. 🌈 Attend the Coming Out Kickoff Event on Friday, Oct. 9 from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. in UU Plaza, hosted by Student Diversity and Belonging. #CalPolyNow

Interested in the Peace Corps? 🌍 Attend Peace Corps in The District, hosted with the District Office of Congressman Salud Carbajal on Wednesday, Oct. 7, from 3 to 4:40 p.m., in The Advanced Technology Laboratory (ATL). Register here: buff.ly/BleNq3C

For the fourth straight year, Cal Poly ranked No. 1 overall in the West and No.34 among the best public master’s universities in the 2027 U.S. News & World Report Rankings. 🎉 Read more: ucm.calpoly.edu/news/cal-pol…

Mustang Family Weekend is here! On Saturday, Oct. 3 at 10 a.m. in Chumash Auditorium, join the College of Liberal Arts (CLA) for our annual Learn By Doing Showcase. We hope to see you there! 🐴 💚

Applications for the Believe, Educate & Empower, Advocate, Collaborate, Nurture (BEACoN) Research Scholars Program are due Oct. 5! 🔎 Learn more here: diversity.calpoly.edu/2027-b…

Calling all student entrepreneurs! 🚀 The Cal Poly Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship’s (CIE) 2026 Elevator Pitch Competition will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 28. Learn more: bit.ly/3SSRmrM

National Hispanic Heritage Month is in full swing! 🪅 On Wednesday, Sept. 30 in Chumash Auditorium, join the Office of Culture and Institutional Excellence for ¡Adelante!, Cal Poly’s Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) Symposium. Learn more: diversity.calpoly.edu/adelan…

Tabitha Lee Chon and Alaina Rivas, two international strategy and security students from the Solano Campus, are headed to South Korea for the fall semester after receiving the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship. 🇰🇷 Read more: calpoly.edu/newsletters/cal-…

A new exhibit is now open in Kennedy Library. Titled, “Oceano (for Seven Generations), the exhibition interrogates the history and present-day conditions of the Oceano Dunes. 🌊 Learn more: storymaps.arcgis.com/stories…

Cal Poly ranked No. 10 among public universities and No. 38 overall in the nation in TIME Magazine’s inaugural America’s Best Colleges List! 🙌 Read More: ucm.calpoly.edu/news/cal-pol… #LearnByDoing #CalPolyProud #CalPolyNow

Did you recently complete your dream internship? Tell us about it!💭 Share your intern experience for a chance to be featured on our social media (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and X): forms.cloud.microsoft/r/KK7A… Showcase how you #LearnByDoing!

Cal Poly’s first fall semester is officially here! Happy first day of class, Mustangs ☀️

As Cal Poly switches to the semester system this fall, courses and meetings will start at the hour or half hour – ending the tradition of “Cal Poly Time.” 🕒 Read the full Mustang News article: mustangnews.net/academic-sen…

Welcome, WOWies! Check out a few of the CLA's resources and opportunities for students in Mustang Media Group's campus guide, Go SLO 2026: issuu.com/mustangdaily/docs/…

The Port of Los Angeles has made the Greater Los Angeles region an economic powerhouse. History Associate Professor James Tejani's book details the port's creation as a "severely underappreciated story," integral to the U.S. economy. More: bit.ly/4hE0YjU