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You Can Help Empower Students to Nourish the World
We need the support of alumni, friends, and industry partners to continue and enhance the Learn by Doing tradition that is our core. Here's how you can help us empower students to nourish the world:
- Donate to the Food Science or Nutrition discretionary funds for equipment and other resources
- Provide internships for our students
- Make an in-kind donation
- Share ideas and contacts
- Visit campus to share your professional experiences
- Learn more about Planned Giving
- Matching Gift Program
You can send a check payable directly to the Food Science and Nutrition Department at:
California Polytechnic State University
Food Science & Nutrition Department
1 Grand Avenue
San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0258
Please contact Pamela Montalban, (805) 756-2660, or pamontal@calpoly.edu with any questions or requests.
Matching Gifts Make an Impact
Thanks to Mr. Ron Graf (Food Science '79) for his generous contributions matched by his employer, we were able to purchase a texturometer and viscometry equipment that will be used in Quality Assurance, Product Development, and other hands-on work.To find out if your company will match your gifts, go to Cal Poly's Matching Gift Program.