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CAL POLY POMONA. Academic Senate 19 JANUARY 2011. MASTER PLAN ASSUMPTIONS . Account for current conditions and plan for the longer term Planned Capacity: 20,000 FTE Students Long-term Timeline: 20 years (2030+) Plan has to be flexible and capable of implementation
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CAL POLY POMONA Academic Senate 19 JANUARY 2011
MASTER PLAN ASSUMPTIONS Account for current conditions and plan for the longer term Planned Capacity: 20,000 FTE Students Long-term Timeline: 20 years (2030+) Plan has to be flexible and capable of implementation Limited public funds for new construction
Benchmarking the Campus • Assessing the Campus • Campus Analysis & Programming • Developed Planning Alternatives & Concepts • CEQA Review & BOT Approval • Fall Conferences • Open Campus Forums • Sustainability and Planning Workshops • Strategic Planning Committee • Academic Senate • President & Cabinet • Provost & Academic Affairs • Colleges - Deans/Chairs/Faculty/Staff • Dean’s Council • Dean of Students & Office of Student Life • University Housing Services • University Police • Parking & Transportation • Student Affairs • I&IT • University Advancement • Athletics • Enrollment Management & Admissions • Cal Poly Pomona Foundation • ASI Senate • Institutional Research • Facilities Operations and Maintenance • ENV & AG Faculty and Students • City of Pomona
WHAT WE HEARD Lack of clear identity Undefinedsense of arrival Strong community and student engagement exists • Desire to build stronger on-campus community Agreement that increasing on-campus housingis one of the best strategies for improving student life and community on campus Increase in student housing will require commensurate increase in on-campus services New suites are popular Athletics, recreation, wellness needs Deficit of large gathering spaces Studentslack places to gather, both inside and outside Lack of after-hours options Lack of ahome and neutral ground for facultywithin a college • Convenienceof student services • Dispersionof faculty and programs • Consolidationis desired for convenience, collaboration, and identity • Importance of polytechnic mission • Need for student-based project space • Desire forflexible "start up" spacefornew areas of research • Need for dedicated research space • Pride in campus appearance • Sustainability • Need for more effective circulation • Enhance interconnectedness • Campus largely feels safe, strong connection to the landscape and history • Public safety, a concern on roads, walks
GUIDING PRINCIPLES Concentrated academic core 10 minute walk zone, strengthen academic and social connectivity Student engagement and campus experience Active use of outdoor spaces, expanded recreation/wellness programs, home rooms for students, one-stop shop, multipurpose meeting/events venue, academic support center Polytechnic, learn-by-doing experience Space for co-curricular and extra curricular projects, white space, flexible research space, intern and co-op opportunities on or adjacent to campus Pedestrian oriented campus Clarity of pathways, extended connections beyond core campus, bicycle culture, ad-hoc and planned meeting spaces, direct link shuttles Identity Definable gateways and arrival, good access and visibility of heritage and places Sustainability No-build first option, build on previously developed sites, contained utilities infrastructure, redevelop/reuse existing space, inter-modal transit hubs
PLANNING FRAMEWORK • Open Space Landscape Connections • Neighborhoods & Homerooms • Pedestrian Walkways and Bicycle Pathways • Parking and Vehicular Circulation • Physical constraints of the campus
LAND USE • Enhancing the academic core of the campus • Consolidates instructional space • Establishes special use zones to support the University’s mission • Public Private Partnerships to sustain the University • Community Outreach • Strengthens campus community and student life • Concentrated Student Housing • Facilities for Campus Community • Community Partnership Housing
Creates a concentrated and walkable academic core that strengthens academic and social connectivity • Fosters student engagement through the creation of active outdoor spaces, homerooms for students, and multipurpose events spaces • Supports the Polytechnic mission by creating flexible spaces for academic and student based projects and providing facilities for future graduate and research programs • Improves pedestrian safety by keeping thru traffic our of campus core, promoting bicycle options, relocating parking to the campus perimeter and providing open space walkway connections • Establishes neighborhoods for campus identity and creates gateways that define the campus experience • Promotes sustainability by building on previously developed sites, providing on-campus student and faculty residences and promoting transit options