Cal Poly Pomona’s College of Science has received a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation, money it will use to help disadvantaged students who want to purse a science education. The grant is part of a program called SPIRES – Scholars Program in Research, Education and Science – …
Read More »One week left to nominate for entrepreneur awards
Nominations for the 2019 Spirit of the Entrepreneur Awards will be accepted through Aug. 1, with the annual gala award center scheduled to be held Nov. 13 at the Riverside Convention Center. The awards, which are presented by the Inland Empire Center for Entrepreneurship at Cal State San Bernardino, recognizes …
Read More »OIA has solid first half of 2019
Ontario International Airport welcomed nearly 2.6 million passengers during the first half of 2019, a 6.5 percent increase compared with the first six months of last year, airport officials reported. More than 2.4 million traveled within the United States, while the remaining 148,000 traveled internationally, year-over-year increases of 4.5 percent …
Read More »Inland Empire business is looking for investors
In 2016, Pomona businessman Glenn Todd started EZER, a business modeled on Uber. Like Uber, EZER operates exclusively by smart phone. Unlike Uber, EZER moves things, not people. The original idea was to help people move items they couldn’t fit into their car – maybe something they bought at Home …
Read More »Cal Poly hospitality program recognized
Cal Poly Pomona’s hospitality program has been ranked among the best programs of its kind in the world by CEO World Magazine. The Collins College of Hospitality Management ranked 19, up from 32 last year, according to a statement released by the university. CEO World based their ranking on quality …
Read More »Industrial portfolio sells for $104 million
A four-property industrial portfolio on the west end of the Inland Empire has been sold. Three of the buildings – at 11600 Millennium Court, 8250 Milliken Avenue, and 9160 Buffalo Avenue – are in Rancho Cucamonga, according to a statement released by CBRE. The fourth site, at 4850 E. Airport Drive, …
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