The California State University system is pushing forward with its proposed plan to save the state’s only, nearly bankrupt maritime academy from going under by incorporating the school into Cal Poly.

VALLEJO – California State University officials are backing a move to integrate the California Maritime Academy with Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo, as the institution in Vallejo faces financial challenges.

The California State University Maritime Academy campus is located on the waterfront in Vallejo. It includes the 500-foot Golden Bear training vessel. Cal Maritime Fading enrollment and rising costs ...

A steep drop in enrollment has put Cal Maritime, the smallest of the California State University’s 23 campuses, on a path to merge with Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Under the plan, which went before the ...

California State University Maritime Academy should become part of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, according to a recommendation from CSU officials. The maritime academy, ...

The California State University Maritime Academy campus is located on the waterfront in Vallejo. It includes the 500-foot Golden Bear training vessel. Cal Poly will acquire Cal Maritime — the state’s ...

In the midst of the city’s major maritime shift, a new energy is emerging along the waterfront — one that aims to harbor hope ...

Cal Maritime University will merge with Cal Poly in about two months, but before that transition takes place the school held a celebration Saturday to merge its cadets from the classrooms to the job ...

May 8—Cal Maritime Academy have been recognized this week in its athletic department this week for having the California Pacific Conference's top trainer. Assistant Director of Athletics for Sport ...

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