CPP GIF of the Week: 3 weeks have flown by -- you're 3 weeks closer to summer break!

February 11: Deadline to Pay Any Spring 2022 Fee Balance After Financial Aid Disbursement. See the payment options here.

February 12: Return to In-Person Instruction. Weekday classes begin February 14. Refer to your emails from Provost Levine and the Office of Student Success for more information and tips. Use the Instruction Modes guide to confirm if any of your classes are Face-to-Face or Hybrid.

February 15: COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic. Cal Poly Pomona is hosting a pop-up vaccine clinic open to everyone — students, employees, their families and members of the community. More pop-up clinics may be scheduled. The vaccines are free to everyone, and you don’t have to be a Cal Poly Pomona student to receive one. The clinic is from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the University Library Patio. Learn more and sign up here.

February 28: Deadline for COVID-19 vaccine booster shot. All employees and students must receive a vaccine booster by Feb. 28, or six months after the final dose of the original vaccination, whichever is later to be considered fully immunized and in compliance with CSU interim policy. Learn more and upload your vaccine card here.

Through March 2: Priority Filing period opens for 2022-23 FAFSA and CA Dream Act applications. March 2 is less than a month away. Fill out the FAFSA here or the CA Dream Act here. You can also check out the Financial Aid & Scholarships workshop calendar here.

Keep tabs on the Safer Return website. Review info about our return to campus here.

Know where to find the campus map. You can find it here or in the CPP Mobile App (downloadable in your phone's app store). Next week, Orientation Leaders will be stationed across campus to help you with wayfinding.

Know how to find your classrooms. Your BroncoDirect Class Schedule will have the building and room info. For example, a class in Bldg 9 Rm 305 is located in Building 9 on the third floor in room 305. There are classrooms in both the Library and Bookstore buildings.

Set up your Eduroam WiFi access. You can set it up now off-campus so the next time you come to CPP you automatically connect. Find a stable internet connection and then click on the wizard setup here.

Get a free planner. The Office of Student Success has about 1,800 planners left January-August planners. Pick one up at the Bronco Advising Center (Student Services Building, first floor, blue counter).

Find your hangout spot. If you'll be spending more time on campus, you can hang out in and around the Bronco Student Center, University Library or BRIC -- ask Billy Chat (for undergraduate students) or check their websites for specific hours. Outside spots include the University Quad, University Park, and the Plaza in the Old Stables.

Get your parking permit. You can park in any of the student lots: Parking Lots B, E1/E2, F1/F3/F5/F9/F10, J3-J8, M, and Parking Structures I and II. You need a semester permit, a flex permit, or a day permit to park on campus. Buy a semester or flex permit here, and find day permit dispensers in the lots.

Get your Foothill Transit Class Pass. Enrolled CPP students can get a free Foothill Transit Class Pass. Learn how to get one here.

Scholarship Fest is happening now. Hundreds of scholarships are available! Visit the Bronco Scholarship Portal here to view scholarships and apply.

Dining Services is re-opening more locations starting February 14. Find the up-to-date hours here.

Apply to be an Orientation Leader for Summer 2022. This paid student leadership position is a great way to connect with your fellow Broncos, serve the campus community, and build your resume. Find more information and the link to apply here.

Find student parenting resources. If you are a student parent or know one, find resources and Children's Center info here. Learn about the Library's new Bronco Family Space here.

Get a discount on an Apple laptop. If you buy an eligible Macbook Pro or Macbook Air between now and March 26 from the Bronco Bookstore, you can get $50 off. Find bookstore info and hours here.

Calling all student authors: apply for a Golden Leaves Author Award. This University Library award recognizes all campus members (including students) who have recently authored or edited a book. Learn more here.

Throughout Spring 2022: OUR Research Workshops. All students from all majors are welcome to attend a series of research workshops hosted by the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR). Topics include getting started in research, choosing a research topic, writing a literature review, and more! Recorded workshops are also available. Find more info and RSVP here.

February 14-16: Data for Student Activists. Empower yourself with a new workshop series from the University Library. Over three workshops, we’ll teach attendees about what data is and how to use it, the basics of mapping power, and the value of requesting public information for organizing. See the sessions and get the Zoom links here.

February 15: Let's Talk About Gender, Sex, Sexuality and Relationships. Join the Womxn's Resource Center, The Pride Center and Bronco LEAD in honest and brave dialogue around gender, sex, sexuality, and relationships. The event is from 4 to 5 p.m. RSVP here.

February 15: The History of the Black Student Union. Join Student Justice Leader and BSU President, Terrion (TC) Chavers for a meal and a night of history. The event is from 5 to 7 p.m. RSVP here.

February 16: Native American Student Center Welcome Back. Learn about the NASC, create a vision board, and look at the center's space. The event is from noon to 2 p.m. in the University Plaza. RSVP here.

February 17: Hospitality Career Expo. The career fair is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Register here.

February 17: Coping With Your Emotions. Join Counseling & Psychological Services in mindfulness exercises that can help you recognize, accept, and cope with your emotions. The workshop is from 11 a.m. to noon. RSVP here.

February 17: "My ___ Friend Said it Was Cool" A Discussion on Cultural Appropriation. How do we show that we are appreciating different cultures without being culture vultures? Join the African American Student Center for a discussion on what is honoring a culture, and what is dehumanizing. The event is from noon to 1:30 p.m. RSVP here.

February 18: Asian & Pacific Islander Student Center Spring Welcome. Come learn about the APISC, our community, and ways to be involved. The center is located in Building 95, room 101. RSVP here.

February 18: Ag Day. The career fair is from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Register here.

February 21: Professors with Pride. Join the Pride Center in welcoming two of CPP's professors to a virtual dialogue around being openly queer in higher education. The event is from 11 a.m. to noon. RSVP here.

February 22: Spilling the Tea: Multiracial/Multiethnic Identities. Half, part, whole? There are so many ways to identify ourselves when we have multiple racial/ethnic cultures! So what do we have in common, and what do we not agree on? Come play a game with the Office of Student Life & Cultural Centers and find out! The event is from noon to 1:30 p.m. RSVP here.

February 22 & 23: Top 5 On-Campus Spots for a Successful Semester. Come learn about five places on campus that will help you be successful in your Spring 2022 courses. The 2/22 workshop is from noon to 1 p.m., and the 2/23 workshop is from 4 to 5 p.m. RSVP for 2/22 here and 2/23 here.

February 22: Education & Non-Profit Fair. The career fair is from 3 to 6 p.m. Register here.

February 23: Anger Management Workshop. Join Counseling & Psychological Services in learning techniques on how to recognize anger and how to manage triggers in a positive way. The workshop is from 3 to 4 p.m. RSVP here.

February 23: Black Renaissance Open Mic Night. Welcome to the revolution! We are here, we are talented, magic, joyful, and ready to party together for a night of food, games, art, and good company. The event is from 5 to 7 p.m. RSVP here.

February 24: Virtual Mock Interview Workshop. Join The College of Business Alumni Chapter as they host mock interviews for students/alumni. Gain valuable, on the spot feedback from alumni that have experience with hiring. The workshop is from 6 to 8 p.m.

RSVP here.