Alumni Commencement Video
A message to the class of 2020
Featured Alumni (in order of appearance):
Victor Glover - Astronaut, NASA (General Engineering, '99), 2018 Honored Alumnus, Sandra Gardebring Ogren Leadership Award
John Stenderup - Global logistics sales, ch robinson, mountaineer & speaker (Agricultural business, '08)
jasmin fashami - j.d. candidate at notre dame law school, Former ASI President (Political Science, '19)
Sharon Day-Monroe - Olympian ('08,'12), Athletics Director, Cal Poly Alumni Association, development coordinator, mindbody inc. (kinesiology, '08)
Chuck liddell - Former UFC light heavyweight Champion (business administration, '95)
CAtherine Cardoza Conner - managing partner, conner investments llc, cal poly athletic director's council (Agricultural business, '94), 2018 HOnored Alumna, Athletics
Ozzie smith - MLB Hall of fame, St. Louis Cardinals (social sciences, '77)
Anh Nguyen - Firefighter/emt, los angeles city fire department (Kinesiology, '12, '14)
ben londo - Head coach, cal poly rodeo (construction management, '07)
Michael Lau - Vice president, yosemite foods (Agricultural business, '99)
Joe cotchett - Senior partner/lawyer, Cotchett, Pitre & mccarthy (Environmental engineering, '60)
Ria Vinod - Administrative Business Partner, Google (Recreation administration, '17)
Nohemy ornelas - Associate superintendent/vice president of student services, allan hancock college (Education, ’07), 2016 Honored AlumnA, College of Science & Mathematics
joe & Jenny barton - Owners, grey wolf cellars & barton family wines (Fruit science, '98 & Liberal Studies, ’04)
Mary Crebassa - VP Major Accounts, LTN GLOBAL, CEO, shefilms (speech communication, '79), 2003 Honored Alumna, College of Liberal Arts
William h. swanson - Retired ceo/chairman of the board, raytheon company, chairman of the cal poly foundation board (industrial engineering, '72), 1991 Honored Alumnus, College of Engineering
Basia Gillespie - vp sales and marketing, river ranch raisins, cal poly foundation board member (business administration, '85)
Hunt turner - president elect, cal poly alumni association (business administration, '95)
Erica a. stewart - President, cal poly alumni association (home economics, '97)
Farzad nazem - former executive vice president of engineering and chief technology officer, yahoo (computer science, '81), 2019 Honored Alumnus, College of Engineering
Brad ely - winemaker, grey wolf cellars & barton family wines (business administration, '11)