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COVID-19 inspires design projects for industrial and manufacturing engineering class.
With Cal Poly’s goal of graduating Day-One ready engineers in mind, College of Engineering professors have long incorporated current, real-world problems into their curriculum. In spring of 2020, that means class projects involving the one real-world...

In a lonely lab on a mostly deserted Cal Poly campus, Hans Mayer readies his three camera angles, launches his Zoom meeting and goes live with his virtual lab.
“Today, we’re going to run Lab Six, which is the vapor compression refrigeration cycle,” Mayer, an assistant professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department, tells his audience – a class of 16 students watching from their homes. “And we’re going to...

Cal Poly recently received funds from the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act and identified additional funding sources to provide much-needed emergency grants to any student who has incurred expenses due to the disruption...

Dear CENG Student Community,
During this unprecedented, first-ever, Cal Poly virtual quarter, we understand you have questions and concerns about how everything is going.  We would like to hear from you, so we will be hosting town hall style meetings every other week for the remainder...