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AN EVENING OF GREEN & GOLD RETURNS Cal Poly honored leading donors and volunteers at the second annual Evening of Green & Gold. The event featured a Student Showcase that highlighted examples of Learn by Doing in action, student performances, and messages of appreciation from President Jeffrey D. Armstrong and Vice President for University Advancement Deborah A. W. Read. Guests even had a surprise opportunity to meet the mustangs of Cal Poly’s new live mascot herd up close. In his remarks to the group, President Armstrong described his vision for the Cal Poly of the future. He also announced an $8 million gift to the College of Agriculture, Food & Environmental Sciences from alumnus James Boswell (Business Administration, ’77) on behalf of the James G. Boswell Foundation. “It’s going to take all of us working together to accomplish our goals for the university,” Armstrong told the guests. “Like our friend Jim Boswell, each and every one of you is here tonight because you have already made a commitment to the future of Cal Poly.” Mechanical engineering student Kelsey Engel, ‘14, (second from left) met with some of the donors behind her scholarship from the Loyal Order of Propellerheads: Bill Swanson, ‘73, Dick Hartung, Paul Bonderson, ’75, and Chuck Harrington, ’81 (left to right). ASI President Jason Colombini, ’14, and PolyReps President Ashlee Evonc, ’14, served as emcees for the dinner program. President Armstrong introduced James Boswell and the $8 million gift from the James G. Boswell Foundation. Vice President Read welcomed and thanked the attendees for their outstanding support over the past year. Cal Poly’s new mustang mascot herd made a surprise appearance and mingled among guests, including former student activities director Arlene Chandler. This student built robot roamed the Student Showcase interacting with guests. Grateful students lined the route between Chumash Auditorium and Mott Gym, holding up signs thanking guests for their support. The program included student performers, like the Cal Poly Swing Dance Club. BY LARRY PEñA

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An EvEning of grEEn & gold rEturns

Cal Poly honored leading donors and volunteers at the second annual Evening of Green & Gold. The event featured a Student Showcase that highlighted examples of Learn by Doing in action, student performances, and messages of appreciation from President Jeffrey D. Armstrong and Vice President for University Advancement Deborah A. W. Read.

Guests even had a surprise opportunity to meet the mustangs of Cal Poly’s new live mascot herd up close.

In his remarks to the group, President Armstrong described his vision for the Cal Poly of the future. He also announced an $8 million gift to the College of Agriculture, Food & Environmental Sciences from alumnus James Boswell (Business Administration, ’77) on behalf of the James G. Boswell Foundation.

“It’s going to take all of us working together to accomplish our goals for the university,” Armstrong told the guests. “Like our friend Jim Boswell, each and every one of you is here tonight because you have already made a commitment to the future of Cal Poly.”

Mechanical engineering student Kelsey Engel, ‘14, (second from left) met with some of the donors behind her scholarship from the Loyal Order of Propellerheads: Bill Swanson, ‘73, Dick Hartung, Paul Bonderson, ’75, and Chuck Harrington, ’81 (left to right).

ASI President Jason Colombini, ’14, and PolyReps President Ashlee Evonc, ’14, served as emcees for the dinner program.

President Armstrong introduced James Boswell and the $8 million gift from the James G. Boswell Foundation.

Vice President Read welcomed and thanked the attendees for their outstanding support over the past year.

Cal Poly’s new mustang mascot herd made a surprise appearance and mingled among guests, including former student activities director Arlene Chandler.

This student built robot roamed the Student Showcase interacting with guests.

Grateful students lined the route between Chumash Auditorium and Mott Gym, holding up signs thanking guests for their support.

The program included student performers, like the Cal Poly Swing Dance Club.

bY larrY Peña

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