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Bella Horne Named 2026 Women Offshore Horizon Award Honoree

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Cadets standing with Gov. Gavin Newsom and other leaders in front of the Training Ship Golden Bear.
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More Than a Uniform: Understanding the Cal Poly Maritime Academy Corps of Cadets

Gain a deeper understanding of the Corps of Cadets and how it functions at Cal Poly Maritime Academy.
Bella Horne standing with her award and another person at an awards ceremony.
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Bella Horne Named 2026 Women Offshore Horizon Award Honoree

The award recognizes students, cadets and maritime professionals with fewer than five years of experience who are already making a positive impact while inspiring those around them.
A Disney cruise ship at sea.
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Searching for Career Success? It’s the Simple Things

An introduction. A conversation. A connection. Sometimes that’s all it takes to launch a successful career.
The Training Ship Golden Bear at sea.
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From Golden Bear to Golden State: A New Era for Cal Poly Maritime Academy

Cal Poly Maritime Academy is preparing for one of the most significant transitions in its history.
Carlos Arencibia posing with the other three members of the ASI Maritime Academy Council on the Solano Campus.
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ASI Maritime Academy Council Chair Charts His Own Course

Army veteran and student leader Carlos Arencibia found his path to Cal Poly Maritime Academy through an unexpected conversation at sea.
Maritime leaders sitting at a table during a panel discussion.
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Maritime Summit Brings Government, Industry Leaders to Cal Poly Maritime Academy

The summit brought together leaders to discuss U.S. maritime competitiveness, the Bay Area’s industrial capacity and opportunities to expand career pathways into the Blue Economy.
Zion Jerge carrying a rugby ball down the pitch with other players in pursuit.
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Cal Poly Maritime Academy Cadet Saves Two From Drowning

A Marine Transportation cadet saves a drowning man in Foster City.
The Cal Poly Maritime Academy Pacific Cup crew aboard the Oaxaca
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Cal Poly Maritime Academy Sailing Makes Historic Pacific Cup Debut

Some of our cadets became the first undergraduate collegiate crew to compete in the Pacific Cup's 46-year history.
The Eagle at sea along with other tall ships in the race
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Returning to Eagle: Superintendent Jones Rejoins Historic Five Sisters Race

Superintendent Eric C. Jones returns to U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Eagle, the iconic tall ship that helped shape his Coast Guard career, during the Five Sisters Race first running in 50 years
The Training Ship Golden Bear returning to San Francisco Bay at the end of Summer Sea Term 2026.
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More Than a Voyage: Summer Sea Term Gives Cadets Hands-On Experience Around the World

The 2026 voyage marked the final Summer Sea Term aboard Training Ship Golden Bear, which has served as the academy’s primary training ship for 30 years.