CPP GIF of the Week: When it's time to start preparing for finals -- hang in there!

This is the last BroncoBytes of the 2022-23 academic year! We'll be back with monthly issues this summer. If you're a continuing or graduating student, fill out our annual survey by Friday, May 12 and enter to win a swag pack. Thanks for reading!

May 7 at 11:59 p.m.: Spring 2023 course evaluations close. Keep tabs on your email and Canvas courses for the links. The evaluations will close on May 7 at 11:59 p.m.

Through May 7: Summer 2023 general registration. There are three session options for summer -- 2 5-week sessions and a 10-week session -- and you have a 12-unit enrollment limit. Find general info on the Summer website.

May 8: Summer 2023 Add/Drop begins for continuing students. 

May 13-19: Spring 2022 Finals Week. Find the finals week schedule on Student Success Central. Your final grades will be available in your Student Center on the afternoon of May 25. Here's a how-to video that walks you through where to find them.

May 15: Orientation registration deadline. If you're an undergraduate Bronco joining us in Fall 2023, register for your mandatory program -- find our how-to video here. If you are an incoming graduate student, look for information from Graduate Studies and your department.

May 15-19: Book Buyback at the Bronco Bookstore. Use the Bookstore's tool for current buyback prices.

May 19 at 5 p.m.: Rented textbooks due back to the Bronco Bookstore. You can return in-person or ship them to the bookstore. Find more shipping information on the Bronco Bookstore website.

May 22-24: Commencement. Find the schedule and FAQs on the Commencement website.

May 29: Memorial Day. Offices and departments will be closed and offline.

Through June 6: Fall 2023 general registration for continuing students continues. Register ASAP!

Find Commencement 2023 information. If you're participating in Commencement, find tons of details on the Commencement website.

California Latino Legislative Caucus Foundation Scholarship. The California Latino Legislative Caucus Foundation (CLLCF) is now accepting scholarship applications. Incoming, current, and graduate students are invited to apply. The deadline for applications is June 1. For additional information on eligibility and the application process, please visit the CLLCL Scholarship Website.

Apply to be a CSU STEM VISTA for the Office of Undergraduate Research. Cal Poly Pomona's Office of Undergraduate Research is currently recruiting candidates for one full-time Community Cultural Wealth Liaison as part of the CSU STEM VISTA Program. This position is a one-year commitment focusing on eliminating race, class and gender-based inequities in STEM undergraduate degree program. Learn more and apply on the CSU STEM VISTA website.

CPP Music has a full concert calendar. The CPP Music Department invites you to join us for our spring 2023 concert season! We offer a wide variety of musical events featuring our many music ensembles. For more information and to purchase pre-sale tickets visit CPP music events website.

Register for Fall 2023's Pop-Up Course: “Lies, Damned Lies, and Politics: Confronting the Threats of Misinformation, Conspiracy, and Polarization." Back by popular demand, Innovation Incubator is excited to announce its pop-up course called "Lies, Damned Lies, and Politics: Confronting the Threats of Misinformation, Conspiracy, and Polarization” (CPU 1540). This course will tackle how to navigate media bias, the psychology of why people believe in misinformation and conspiracy, and the technologies and politics driving us apart. The course will be offered in Fall 2023. Learn more and register on the Innovation Incubator website.

Sign up to become a Bronco Navigators Peer Mentor. The program enhances the college experience by connecting students one-on-one with a peer mentor. As a mentor, you'll help first-year students build networks and develop skills to become better professionals and leaders. To learn more about the program visit the Bronco Navigators website.

May 4: Liberal Studies Student Showcase. Come out and support Liberal Studies students at the Liberal Studies Student Showcase from noon to 3:30 p.m. at the Bronco Student Center. Students will be showcasing their work and there will be opportunities to hear from panelist speakers. Check the details and register on Eventbrite.

May 6: Pomona Beautification Day. In partnership with the City of Pomona, the Center of Community Engagement will host Cal Poly Pomona's largest one-day volunteer event on May 6 from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event is open to all students, staff and faculty. Volunteers will support projects including street clean-ups, tree planting, painting and various projects throughout the City of Pomona and receive a ticket to the LA County Fair. To register visit the CPP BroncoSERV website.

May 12: Midnight Madness: Billy's Birthday Bash. It's Billy's BIRTHDAY! Take a break from studying and celebrate Billy Bronco’s birthday with us. Enjoy some free food, live animals, and indoor roller rink, a magic and mentalist show, and more! Don’t miss out on a chance to meet your newly elected ASI President and VP as they make their first public appearance and acceptance speeches. The celebration is from 8 p.m. to midnight at the Bronco Student Center. Check the details and register on the ASI Portal.

May 12: Scuba Games. Show off your SCUBA skills by completing underwater obstacle courses and puzzles to compete for prizes. To compete in the games, you must hold at least an Open Water Certification. The event is from 2 to 6 p.m. at the BRIC pool. Check the details and register on the ASI Portal.

May 13: Honoring Mother Earth Pow Wow. The Native American Pipeline to College Program and Native American Studies Student Programs invite the campus community to the pow wow from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. in the Bronco Commons. The grand entry is at 1 p.m. There will be arts, crafts, food vendors and more.