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Richard Feynman's 100th Birthday Bash
05/16/2018

Richard Feynman's 100th Birthday Bash

Whitney Clavin
A two-day celebration honored Richard Feynman—the explorer, teacher, and seer.
Feynman 100 logo
Two Years In: The Caltech Campaign
05/08/2018

Two Years In: The Caltech Campaign

Since its public launch in April 2016, Break Through: The Caltech Campaign has broken Institute fundraising records.
logo for the Caltech Break Through Campain, with black text on grey background
VIDEO: Teaching and Learning for Diverse Students and Scientists
05/03/2018

VIDEO: Teaching and Learning for Diverse Students and Scientists

Lorinda Dajose
At Caltech's annual TeachWeek, trustee Shirley Malcom spoke about the importance of teaching methods and policies that support diversity in STEM education.
Shirley Malcom speaks at a podium at Caltech.
American Academy of Arts and Sciences Elects Two from Caltech
04/18/2018

American Academy of Arts and Sciences Elects Two from Caltech

Lorinda Dajose
Michael Alvarez and Ellen Rothenberg, as well as two alumni, join 82 current Caltech faculty members as fellows of the prestigious honorary society.
R. Michael Alvarez
NSF Graduate Research Fellowships Announced
04/09/2018

NSF Graduate Research Fellowships Announced

Lorinda Dajose
Twenty-seven current students and 11 recent alumni have been selected to receive funding for graduate studies.
The logo of the National Science Foundation.
Eli and Edythe Broad Honor David Baltimore
03/26/2018

Eli and Edythe Broad Honor David Baltimore

Entrepreneur, philanthropist, and life member of the Caltech Board of Trustees Eli Broad and his wife, Edythe, have pledged $5 million through The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation to endow a professorial chair at Caltech.
photo of Eli and Edythe Broad
Caltech's First Female BS Recipients Look Back
03/21/2018

Caltech's First Female BS Recipients Look Back

Jennifer Torres Siders
The pioneering alumnae say the Institute had a lasting influence on their lives and careers.
photo of Caltech's first four female BS graduates
Einstein Papers Releases Volume 15
03/19/2018

Einstein Papers Releases Volume 15

Emily Velasco
The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein: Volume 15: The Berlin Years: Writings & Correspondence, June 1925–May 1927, Documentary Edition is the latest collection published as a collaboration between Caltech's Einstein Papers Project, Princeton University Press, and Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Einstein writes by hand at his desk. A bust of Dante sits on the corner of the desk near some books.
Gift Enables Advances in Health Care
03/07/2018

Gift Enables Advances in Health Care

The Heritage Medical Research Institute (HMRI) has extended its partnership with Caltech for a minimum of three more years.
Caltech President, Provost, and HMRI investigators are pictured with Richard Merkin.
Civil Rights Leader to be Commencement Speaker
02/26/2018

Civil Rights Leader to be Commencement Speaker

U.S. Congressman John Lewis's visit comes 60 years after MLK visited campus
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