Community Events
Events for May 3, 2018
Cal Poly Kennedy Library Exhibit to Showcase Hip-Hop Culture
Showcasing the five elements of hip-hop culture: graffiti writing, breakdancing, deejaying, emceeing, and knowledge production — used to speak truth and justice to social ills in the U.S. and beyond. The public is invited to an opening reception from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, April 19, on the second floor of Kennedy Library. The reception will include performances by student emcees, deejays, spoken-word artists and...
Cal Poly University Art Gallery presents: the “2018 Juried Student Exhibition”
Gallery opening reception set for April 12 from 5-7 p.m. SAN LUIS OBISPO – Cal Poly’s University Art Gallery will present a vetted showcase of artwork made in the Art and Design Department, to run April 12 through May 11. A reception will be held at 5 p.m. Thursday, April 12, in the gallery, located on the ground floor of the Dexter Building (No. 34)....
ELECTRIC ABSTRACTIONS
EXHIBITS // ELECTRIC ABSTRACTIONS APR 20 - JUN 10 OVERVIEW // Electric Abstractions focuses on three California artists using computer technology to create contemporary fine art. Daniel Leighton, Robert Chapman, and Jayne Behman have been creating images digitally for years—drawing with digits and painting with pixels. Jayne Behman and Robert Chapman both have had formal training and years of experience and backgrounds in traditional studio...
KSBY-TV SET TO BROADCAST FOUR POLITICAL DEBATES
KSBY-TV SET TO BROADCAST FOUR POLITICAL DEBATES SAN LUIS OBISPO – KSBY-TV, the NBC affiliate for San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties, will broadcast four political debates ahead of the June 5, 2018, primary election. “These debates, along with all of the special reports in our newscasts on the races and initiatives leading up to the June primary, will help our viewers make choices...
SLO Partners Presents: 4th Annual Just 1” campaign, summer job/internship fair for highschoolers
Throughout San Luis Obispo County, we are recruiting local business to partner in the fourth year of the “Just 1” campaign. Every high school district will hold a summer job/internship fair. Participating business are asked to do community service by interviewing students with the intent of hiring one for a summer job or internship. Last year over 400 students interviewed countywide with over 100 businesses...
Cal Poly Audiocon!
Cal Poly AudioCon is a platform for education, networking, and sharing innovation. Both audio companies and students will be presenting during the first of this two day event in the form of a "career fair style" exhibit. Companies will demonstrate their work through interactive demos, as well as discussions with students about audio careers and what it's like to work in the industry. Students will...
California Plants: A Tour Through Our Iconic Flora
California Native Plant Society hosts a talk and book signing for local Cal Poly botany professor and author, Matt Ritter.