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Cal Poly Veritas Forum: Can Science Explain Everything? An Atheist and a Christian Discuss Scientism

  Please join us for the 2016 Veritas Forum, featuring our invited guest Dr. Ian Hutchinson (Physics, MIT) and Dr. Paul Rinzler (Music, Cal Poly and board member of Atheists United SLO) dialogue on “Can Science Explain Everything? An Atheist and … Continue reading

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Save the Date: “A Common Call” Christian faculty conference, Saturday April 9, 2016

  Please save the date and plan on joining us for the A Common Call conference, Saturday April 9, 2016 here in San Luis Obispo.  Similar conferences have been held in other parts of the country (the Mid-Atlantic, the Southeast, the … Continue reading

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International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church 2015

Below is an outstanding 3 minute video that serves as a reminder to continue to pray for our brothers and sisters around the world. When one part of the body suffers, the entire body suffers. Additional information on praying for … Continue reading

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Welcoming New Faculty

Wednesday Oct 14th a group of faculty involved with Faculty Commons hosted an informal welcome to get to know faculty members new to Cal Poly. Professors Ben Richert and Rich Savage shared a few helpful thoughts – otherwise, it was … Continue reading

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Come Fill A Shoebox for Operation Christmas Child

Operation Christmas Child Packing Party Each year Samaritan’s Purse, a Christian humanitarian organization, sends Christmas gifts to millions of children around the world through a program called Operation Christmas Child. These gifts–shoe boxes packed with toys and school supplies by volunteers like … Continue reading

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Welcoming New Faculty: Wednesday Oct 14, 2015 12-1pm UU220

Please plan on joining us as we welcome new faculty Wednesday Oct 14 12-1pm in UU 220.  A casual lunch will be provided and an opportunity to meet and interact with each other and faculty new to Cal Poly.  A … Continue reading

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Fall Welcome Back BBQ Highlights

Sunday Sept 27th, 70 faculty, spouses and kids joined us at the O’Briens for our Fall Welcome Back BBQ & Potluck event. This was the fifth year we’ve done this, and it’s a chance to connect over a meal and get … Continue reading

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Urgent Housing Need for Incoming International Students

Extending hospitality is a mark of the gospel at work in our lives. International students are arriving in SLO and are struggling to find places to live. The dorms are full of freshmen, and the rental market is drying up. … Continue reading

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Fall Kick-Off BBQ & Potluck: Sunday Sept 27

Please join us for our Faculty Fall Kick Off BBQ Sunday afternoon 3:30-6pm September 27, 2015.  Our site is once again the beautiful lawn on David and Liesl O’Brien’s property. We’ll provide BBQ and beverages. We hope you’ll bring your favorite side dish … Continue reading

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H.G. Wells: “If there is a God …”

            “If there is no God, nothing matter. If there is a God, nothing else matters.” H.G. Wells   –  

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