Learn by Doing
Application of Knowledge: We teach theory through a variety of methods and then reinforce those concepts through active, hands-on activities that relate to today’s opportunities and challenges.
Points of Pride
- Race to Space Aerospace engineers are aiming to be the first university to launch a liquid-fueled rocket into space.
- Rose Float Student-built floats have impressed and delighted millions with their creativity and innovation. The team has won 59 awards.
- The LA Farm At AGRIscapes, students and faculty showcase agriculture teaching, research community outreach.
![4 students hold a rocket](img/landing-liquid-rocket-leads5.jpg)
Dreams Ignite
An intrepid group of Cal Poly Pomona students and faculty has embarked on an ambitious journey to develop liquid-fueled rockets with the goal of being the first university to launch a rocket into space.
Food for Thought
Through teamwork and learn-by-doing, students create products designed for supermarket shelves.
![Melissa Hearvy checks the color of batter at Nutrion class](img/landing-nutrition-baking-hearvy3.jpg)
![Laszlo Adrasi holds model of a Mars habitat](img/landing-mars-habitat-adrasi.jpg)
Life on the Red Planet
Architecture and civil engineering students design living quarters that could travel 34 million miles to Mars and unfold into a functional habitat for astronauts.
#WeAreCPP
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Clark Rucker
At Cal Poly Pomona, Clark Rucker pursued his interests in technology and aerospace engineering.![](img/nguyen,-emily1.jpg)
Emily Nguyen
Chemical engineering alumna makes some of the world's favorite chips.![](img/hain_adam-02.jpg)