Polymers and Coatings Program at Cal Poly,San Luis Obispo

摘要

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo(Cal Poly/SLO),one of the 23 campuses of the California State University system,enrolls over 18,000 students and is nationally recognized for the excellence of its programs in architecture,agriculture,engineering,and the sciences.The school maintains a history of graduating students with special abilities in applied fields.Extensive hands-on experience with modern techniques and equipment is a hallmark of the undergraduate education offered at Cal Poly/SLO.The polymers and coatings program was developed with the support of the Federation of Societies for Coatings Technology and its member Societies.An Industrial Advisory Council provides support and guidance for the program.The Council includes representation from 20 major coatings manufacturers and raw materials suppliers.During the past year,the Council has been working to raise funds for the new Western Coatings Technology Center to be housed in the planned,new Science Center.