College and Department Events
Cal Poly's college and department events are held in addition to the official university commencement ceremonies. Learn about each event below and reach out to individual contacts for more information.
College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences
| DEPARTMENT | DATE | TIME | LOCATION | CONTACT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agribusiness | June 13 | 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. | O'Neill Green (Bldg. 61G) | Melissa Lauffer and Haley Marconett |
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Agricultural Education and Communication |
June 13 | 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. | O'Neill Green (Bldg. 61G) | Kari Roose, Melissa Lauffer, and Haley Marconett |
| Animal Science and Dairy Science | June 13 | 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. | O'Neill Green (Bldg. 61G) | Susie Illia, Nicole Einfalt, Laura Young, Melissa Lauffer, and Haley Marconett |
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BioResource and Agricultural Engineering |
June 13 | 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. | O'Neill Green (Bldg. 61G) | Tina Pedersen, Melissa Lauffer, and Haley Marconett |
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Experience Industry Management |
June 13 | 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. | O'Neill Green (Bldg. 61G) | Kathy Daniels, Melissa Lauffer, and Haley Marconett |
| Food, Science, and Nutrition | June 13 | 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. | O'Neill Green (Bldg. 61G) | Devin Scattini, Melissa Lauffer, and Haley Marconett |
| Horticulture and Crop Science | June 13 | 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. | O'Neill Green (Bldg. 61G) | Nicole Lyons, Haley Marconett, and Melissa Lauffer |
| Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences | June 13 | 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. | O'Neill Green (Bldg. 61G) | Cortney Newby, Melissa Lauffer, and Haley Marconett |
| Wine and Viticulture | June 13 | 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. | O'Neill Green (Bldg. 61G) | Kristi Oberg, Melissa Lauffer, and Haley Marconett |
College of Architecture and Environmental Design
| DEPARTMENT | DATE | TIME | LOCATION | CONTACT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | June 14 | 10 - 11:30 a.m. | Building 05, Staircourt | Mark Cabrinha and Kelly Sans |
| Architectural Engineering | June 14 | 9:30 - 11 a.m. | KTGY Gallery and Courtyard (Bldg. 21) | Dan Carney and Rabia Shahbaz |
| City and Regional Planning | June 14 | 10:30 - 12 p.m. | Building 21, Rm 121 A | Janet Murrieta, Melanni Wiedrich |
| Construction Management | June 14 | 2:30 - 4 p.m. | Bldg. 187 and Courtyard | Emma Blair and Jenay Reynolds-Sibbach |
| Landscape Architecture | June 14 | 10 - 11:30 a.m. | Dexter Lawn and Patio | Janet Murrieta, Amber Rack |
College of Engineering
| DEPARTMENT | DATE | TIME | LOCATION | CONTACT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineering | June 13 | 9:30 - 11 a.m. | Chumash Auditorium (Bldg. 65) | Kendra Bubert |
| Biomedical Engineering | June 13 | 9:30 - 11 a.m. | Multi-Activity Center (Bldg. 43) | Lily Laiho and Colin Carpenter |
| Civil Engineering and Environmental Engineering | June 13 | 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. |
The Environmental Engineering Ceremony will be held at the Advanced Technology Lab (Bldg. 7). The Civil Engineering Ceremony will be held at Bonderson Plaza & Lawn (Bldg. 197). |
Marissa Maloney and Bing Qu |
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Civil and Environmental Engineering Graduate Students |
June 13 | 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. | Advanced Technology Lab (Bldg. 7) and Bonderson Plaza & Lawn (Bldg. 197) | Marissa Maloney and Bing Qu |
| Computer Engineering | June 13 | 1:30 - 3 p.m. | Spanos Theater, Patio, and Plaza | Donna Aiken |
| Computer Science and Software Engineering | June 13 | 9 - 10:30 a.m. | Performing Arts Center (Bldg. 6) | Leanne Fiorentino |
| Electrical Engineering | June 13 | 1:30 - 3 p.m. | Dexter Lawn | Yvonne Lynch |
| Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering | June 13 | 9 - 11 a.m. | Spanos Theater, Patio, and Plaza | |
| Materials Engineering | June 13 | 9 - 11 a.m. | Bldg. 180 Lawn and Patio | Allison Marcus |
| Mechanical Engineering | June 13 | 10 - 11:30 a.m. | Mott Gym (Bldg. 42, Rm. 102) | Cindy Most |
College of Liberal Arts
| DEPARTMENT | DATE | TIME | LOCATION | CONTACT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art and Design | June 14 | 1:30 - 3 p.m. | Dexter Lawn | Adrian Anaya |
| English | June 14 | 2 - 3 p.m. | Spanos Patio (Bldg. 44) | |
| Ethnic Studies | June 14 |
1 - 3 p.m. |
Native American and Indigenous Cultural Center (NAICC) | |
| Graphic Communication | June 14 | 1:30 - 3 p.m. | Multi-Activity Center (Bldg. 43) | |
| History | June 14 |
12:30 - 3:30 p.m. |
Chumash Auditorium (Bldg. 65) | Denna Zamarron and Heidi Velasco |
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Interdisciplinary Studies |
June 14 | 1:30 - 3 p.m. | Advanced Technology Lab (Bldg. 7) | Emily Ryalls |
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Music |
June 14 | 2 - 3:30 p.m. | H.P. Davidson Music Center and Music Lawn (Bldg. 45, Rm. 218) | Michele Abba |
| Philosophy | June 14 | 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. | University Union (Bldg. 65, Rm. 220) | |
| World Languages and Cultures | June 6 | 3 - 5 p.m. | University Union (Bldg. 65, Rm. 220) | Kelsie Amini and Heidi Velasco |
Orfalea College of Business
| DEPARTMENT | DATE | TIME | LOCATION | CONTACT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meet-and-Greet Photo Opportunity | June 14 | 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. | O'Neill Green (Bldg. 61G) | Katherine Carpenter |
Philip and Christina Bailey College of Science and Mathematics
| DEPARTMENT | DATE | TIME | LOCATION | CONTACT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Education | June 6 | 10 - 12 a.m. | Chumash Auditorium (Bldg. 65) | Renee Fern |
| Bailey College of Science & Math Reception | June 14 | 2 - 4:30 p.m. | Bldg. 180 Lawn and Patio | Sarah Carney May |




