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Celebrating Dr. Alex Madva 👏 As part of the 2025–26 Provost’s Awards for Excellence at Cal Poly Pomona, Dr. Madva—Professor of Philosophy, CO-Director for the DHC and CCEP—is recognized for his exceptional, field-shaping scholarship. His work spans

Come to Philosophy Day tomorrow, 3/23! This event will feature CPP Philosophy faculty, students, and alumni. Register for the event with the QR code and see details \ below. Lunch will also be provided for participants. We hope to see you there!

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🚨‼️Broncos Give 2026 just launched‼️🚨 As part of this event, for the next 30 hours you could make a donation to CCEP. Every contribution aids us in continuing to further our mission. Scan the QR code or click on the link below to help support CCEP! #broncosgive #ccep #cpp

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Some photos from the inaugural Environmental Humanities Symposium last Friday! Thank you to everyone who spoke, organized, and came.

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🚧📚 Workers and Learners: Building the Future of the Labor Movement ✊✨ Join us for an online conversation on how workers and students are shaping what’s next for labor! Event Info: 🗓 Wednesday, 03/18/2026 ⏰ 3:30 PM – 4:45 PM 💻 Online via Zoom

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Hospitality workers keep our cities running—welcoming guests, feeding communities, and making every “good experience” possible. Panelists' on Serving Up Power made the case that unions are how labor gets respected: fair pay, safer staffing, real benefits, and a voice on the job.

On 2/27, Erin Beeghly will be coming to Cal Poly Pomona for an author meets critics on her book "What's Wrong with Stereotyping", with an emphasis on stereotyping in a digital age! Join us at noon for comments from Gabbrielle Johnson, Eylül Zeynep Başkaya, and Connor Ruiz! More information on flyer!

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Episode 11 of "Insert AI Generated Title", titled "The AI Renaissance", is out! In this episode, Ilke Suzer discusses Artificial Intelligence's relationship with truth and history, and the potential it has to reshape the future. Scan the QR code at the end of the video or click on the links below!

🎙️ Episode 10 of "Insert AI Generated Title" is live! BOB in the Black Box dives deep with Karina Shah, CPP student, unpacking how AI & LLMs learn from human behavior. This convo breaks down what’s really inside the “black box” — and why we matter more than we think in training AI.

"Deep Fakes", Episode 9 of the CCEP podcast "Insert AI-Generated Title" is out now! Listen for a discussion of the potential harms AI deepfakes (fake images/videos of people) can cause and potential ways to prevent these harms. Scan the QR Code at the end of the video or click the links below!!

"Deep Fakes", Episode 9 of the CCEP podcast "Insert AI-Generated Title" is out now! Listen for a discussion of the potential harms AI deepfakes (fake images/videos of people) can cause and potential ways to prevent these harms. Scan the QR Code at the end of the video or click the links below!!

Episode 8 of the CCEP podcast, "How AI Can Harm Young People", is out now!!! CCEP Student Fellow and Philosophy major Lana Kasfy discusses recent tragedies resulting from young people interacting with AI without proper guidance. (Scan the code at the end of the video or click on the links below).

Episode 3 of the CCEP podcast is out now! Is AI truthful, or merely simulating truth? - Listen for a discussion of how AI image generation tools affect trust and how that might impact the future and our most vital institutions. Scan the QR code at the end of the video or click the link below:

This Thursday (12/4), Barry Lam will come to Cal Poly Pomona to talk about podcasting & AI - should we be delegating decisions to machines? Event info & registration on the flyer & link below!

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The wait is over. 🎧 The new season of the CCEP Podcast is here! Episode 1: "Tone It Down"—our deep dive into AI ethics and racial profiling—is live. Scan the QR code at the end so we can talk about what justice looks like in a digital age and how AI might be reproducing social issues.

Interested in philosophy? Even a little bit? Come to CPP philosophy club! Our first meeting will take place on Monday, October 27 from 5:30-7:30 PM in building 1 room 109. We will be talking about Ludwig Wittgenstein's Lecture on Ethics, but show up even if you don't read it!

Hello CPP students! Make sure to check out the AI Ethics and Society Program if you're concerned, curious, or interested in AI & it's implications! (See link below)

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