The Kennedy Library would like to thank all students who are providing us with the necessary information to improve the library building and services in the future! The feedback the Kennedy Library receives from the Cal Poly community is the…
Written by Megan Schellong two years ago
Celebrating diversity with the Cal Poly President’s Diversity Awards
President Jeffrey Armstrong awarded individuals and organizations with the faculty, staff and student President’s Diversity Awards on Thursday, May 18 in Kennedy Library’s atrium. The event opened with remarks by President Jeffrey D. Armstrong, who said that Cal Poly is…
Written by Megan Schellong two years ago
Supporting student learning through creative spaces
Supporting student success is at the core of the Kennedy Library’s mission. As a resource for studying, research and collaboration, the library is a popular place for students to come together independently or in a group, to push academic boundaries.…
Written by Zach Vowell four years ago
A new era for Cal Poly’s archives
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Since 2008, Kennedy Library has made our special collections and archives available online at digital.lib.calpoly.edu, using a digital asset management system called CONTENTdm. This system served the library well in our early attempts to provide basic access to our digitized…
Written by Rachel Scott four years ago
Learning to imagine the future with Bryan Alexander
Thinking about the future can be difficult. How do we know what is going to happen? How do we know what the future holds for education and technology? How do we know what our lives will be like 20 years…
Written by Rachel Scott four years ago
Why should you enter a video in the Pitch Perfect Competition?
Kennedy Library has teamed up with the Orfelea College of Business to put on its 7th annual Pitch Perfect Competition open to students from every college. In this competition, you have to opportunity to create a 60-second video pitch about how the…
Written by Rachel Scott five years ago
Cal Poly Authors: Tehachapi, the first women’s prison in California
On Friday, December 5, Kennedy Library welcomed Kathleen Cairns to speak about her book, Hard Time at Tehachapi: California’s First Women’s Prison. She spoke about the first women’s prison in California, from the personal stories of the inmates to the historical significance…
Written by Rachel Scott five years ago
Coming soon! A new collaborative tool for Cal Poly: PolyProjects
Do you have a great idea for a new app or software? A new, better way of doing things? A new invention? Yes! Do you also have all the skills that you need to bring your idea to life? Graphic communications…