Cal Poly Pomona, officially known as California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, is a public university located in Pomona, California. It is part of the California State University system and offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs. The university is known for its strong emphasis on hands-on learning and its commitment to the "learn by doing" philosophy, which integrates practical experience with academic study. Founded in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona has a diverse student body and a beautiful campus that spans over 1,400 acres. The university is recognized for its programs in fields such as engineering, business, and agriculture. It also features a range of student organizations and activities, fostering a vibrant campus life for its students.