Centers, Institutes, and Specialized Laboratories/Facilities

Centers and Institutes

• List of Centers and Institutes
• Link to Center or Institute Status Change Request Form (For centers requesting to reactivate, transition to inactive status, extend inactive status or to dissolve center or institute.) 

Establishing a Center at Cal Poly

• Policy for the Establishment, Evaluation and Discontinuation of University Centers and Institutes (pdf)
• Flow chart for proposal and approval of a new center or institute (pdf)

Periodic Review of Campus Centers and Institutes

• Periodic Review Policy (pdf or Word doc)
• Please email research@calpoly.edu for Periodic Review Schedule 

Name Change Requests/Updates to Mission or Internal Organizational Protocol

• Procedures and Sample Requests for Name Change Requests/Updates to Mission or Internal Organizational Protocol (pdf or Word doc)