CPP GIF of the Week: When Week 1 already feels like Week 11.

We know you can do it, Broncos!

Through September 1: Add/Drop Period. This is an optional registration window where you can adjust your schedule. You can add courses up to 18 units, or drop courses without receiving a W on your transcript.

September 3: Deadline to opt out of Instant Access e-textbooks. Find more info and the opt-out link here.

September 6: Labor Day. Classes will not be in session, and offices/departments will be closed and offline.

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

Check out the new Student Services Building Virtual Queue. We have a new system for dropping-in to SSB offices. Just text Cal Poly Pomona to 909-245-6672 and follow the prompts to join a line for many student services. You can also scan the QR codes posted around the building. You’ll get updates on wait times and a text when it’s your turn. You can be anywhere on campus while you’re waiting! Learn more here.

The Bronco Student Center is piloting study space reservations. Associated Students, Inc. will host a pilot reopening of the BSC (Building 35) for students to reserve a study space in select lounges. Reservations are now open and can be made for the Solaris Lounge, Eridanus Lounge, Games Room Etc. (GRE) Lounge, the BSC upper and lower lobbies, and the Ursa Major Gallery. Study space is reservable for up to 3 hours in 30-minute increments. Make a reservation and find more info here.

The Poly Pantry has reopened. ASI is excited to announce CPP students in need will be able to shop in-person at the Poly Pantry’s temporary location inside of the Bronco Student Center, Ursa Major (Building 35, room 2611). Appointments are scheduled for Tuesday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 3-8 p.m. Schedule a pickup time here and find more info here.

The Bronco Recreational and Intramural Complex (BRIC) has reopened -- no reservation needed. Find hours of operation, memberships and eligibility info here.

Download the new ASICPP app. ASI has launched the ASICPP app which is free for download on Google Play and App Store! The ASICPP app allows you to easily discover new programs, conveniently register for events, and quickly get you access into the BRIC. Find more info here.

Stay Connected with the Dean of Students Office. Dr. Jonathan Grady is the new AVP and Dean of Students at CPP. The office has started an Instagram page to help keep you informed on when and why you might need to reach out to the DOS, and includes a link to make an appointment. Follow the Instagram here.

Explore your interest in graduate school. The Office of Undergraduate Research GRAD Program prepares students for graduate school through hands-on experience researching and selecting graduate programs, workshops and events, and presenting research. Freshmen through junior standing students should apply by August 29 here.

Get around with Class Pass. Cal Poly Pomona has partnered with Foothill Transit to bring students the Class Pass—which means free and unlimited rides on Foothill Transit all semester long! Students can pick up a Class Pass by making an appointment at the Games Room, Etc. (Bldg. 35-1110) through the ASI Portal. Find more info here.

Win $20 by exploring how you can do research. We are welcoming students back at the Office of Undergraduate Research with a fun scavenger hunt to learn, participate, and potentially sign up for research related programs! You will also have a chance to win a $20 dollar Amazon gift card. Participation is easy: all you need to do is explore our website, attend an in person or virtual workshop, and let us know what you learned. Sign up here.

Set up your Eduroam Wi-Fi access. You can log into CPP's Wi-Fi network using your BroncoName and password. Find more info and instructions here.

Stay on top of important dates and deadlines with the Student Success Central calendar. Check it out here.

Check the Lost and Found. The Games Room Etc. is the official Lost and Found on campus. Due to the pandemic, the GRE has been unable to collect or return lost items. If you want to ask about lost items, call 909-869-4465 or email asigamesroom@cpp.edu. Any items left behind will be held until December 12. Find more info here.

Stay alert for email scams and phishing attempts, especially those related to job opportunities. While email spam filters may catch many of the fraudulent messages, it is important to be alert and look for signs of potential email scams. If you receive a message that is suspicious, do NOT correspond or forward the message other than to report it to suspectemail@cpp.edu. If you reply to a suspicious/fraudulent message, change your CPP password or any other account credentials you may have shared immediately.

Various Dates through October 31: CPP Fest Plus. CPP Fest is our welcome-to-CPP event. Keep tabs on the full list of hybrid and virtual events here.

Throughout Fall 2021: Office of Undergraduate Research Workshops. If you plan to do undergraduate research during your time at CPP, head to the Office of Undergraduate Research website and sign up for one fo their fall workshops! It's the best way to get your research journey started. Find the calendar here.

Throughout Fall 2021: Fall Bronco Athletics. Volleyball and Men and Women's soccer are in full swing to start the fall semester, with in-person matchups available for you to attend on-campus (soccer only). You can always see schedules or watch matchups online here, and download the official Broncos Athletics app here to stay even more connected.

August 26: Safer Return Virtual Town Hall. Every Thursday from noon to 1 p.m. during Fall 2021, the Safer Return Task Force will host a Virtual Town Hall on Zoom for the campus community to hear what’s happening and ask questions. All students, faculty and staff are invited to attend. Register here.

August 27: PolyTransfer Fall Transfer Welcome. Connect with other transfer students and learn about CPP resources. The Zoom event is from 5 to 7 p.m. PT. RSVP here.

September 1: Wellness Wednesdays. Join CAPS and Campus Rec's Fitness team to learn about a variety of fun mindfulness practices you can easily add to your day to help manage stress, support your mental health, and foster greater connection with your peers. The Zoom event is from 5 to 6 p.m. PT. RSVP here.

September 2: An Afternoon with Angela Davis. Join us for CPP Fest's Q&A with Angela Davis, a cultural icon and educator, who has made it her mission to share her life story and challenge her audiences to join the struggle for racial, economic, and gender justice. The Zoom event is from noon to 12:45 p.m. PT. RSVP here, and submit your suggestions for the Q&A here.

September 3: Speed Friending. Intertwine your fate with another through a Speed Friending event guided by the stars! Whether if you're an astrology geek or skeptic, test to see if the constellations hold power over our lives with a series of themed breakout rooms and questions. The Zoom event is from 5 to 6:30 p.m. PT. RSVP here.

September 7: Avoiding Plagiarism Workshop. In this workshop, we will review Cal Poly Pomona’s definition of academic integrity, review some strategies and tips on paraphrasing and citations, and discuss how the misuse of online platforms can lead to an academic integrity violation. The Zoom workshop is from noon to 1 p.m. PT. RSVP and see other dates here.

September 7-9: Bronco Stampede of Service - 9/11 Day of Service. The Center for Community Engagement is hosting its Fall Bronco Stampede of Service in partnership with L.A. Works. The event is a multi-day, on-campus, First-Year Experience (FYE) service project that will be held from Tuesday- Friday 9/7-9/10 to coincide with the 20th Anniversary of 9/11. Sign up by September 1 and find more info here.