Speaker Series

The Noyce School of Applied Computing Speaker Series brings leading professionals from across industry, academia and government to Cal Poly to share insights on emerging technologies, real-world challenges and the future of applied computing. Each talk gives students an opportunity to learn directly from experts shaping the field, explore new perspectives and engage in conversations that connect classroom learning with industry innovation. Browse upcoming and past speakers to see who’s joining us next.

Past Speakers

Mekena McGrew

November 6, 2025

Bryony Worthington

October 8, 2025

Susie Armstrong

May 1, 2025

Tom Patterson

November 19, 2024

Steve Wozniak

November 8, 2024