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April 27, 2015

Now you really can study beer in college

  • Cal Poly Pomona officials say theirs is the only U.S. college to make and sell its own beer, but that's changing as more schools start teaching students how to make craft beer.
  • By JOHN ROGERS
    Associated Press

    POMONA, Calif. — A bachelor's in beer? A master's in malt? Not quite. But these days some colleges are teaching students to make beer as part of their studies.

    When California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, fired up its gleaming new stainless steel brewery in December, it joined a small but growing number of colleges instructing students how to produce high-quality craft beers. At the same time, it took the movement a step beyond — kegging the results of their labors and selling it on campus.


     
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