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Kenneth T. and Eileen L. Norris Foundation pledges $1.5 million to relocate six telescopes
11/29/1999

Kenneth T. and Eileen L. Norris Foundation pledges $1.5 million to relocate six telescopes

Sue McHugh
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Caltech Receives $10 Million to Establish Bren Professors Endowment
11/01/1999

Caltech Receives $10 Million to Establish Bren Professors Endowment

Jill Perry
The Donald Bren Foundation of Newport Beach has awarded the?California Institute of Technology a $10 million grant to establish named?professorships to support Caltech's ambitious Biological Sciences?Initiative.
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National Science Foundation directorto give keynote lecture at Caltech symposium
10/08/1999

National Science Foundation directorto give keynote lecture at Caltech symposium

Robert Tindol
Rita Colwell, director of the National Science Foundation, will be keynote speaker during an October 27-28 symposium on information technology at the California Institute of Technology.
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United Farm Workers leader to be first speakerin Caltech's new Social Activism Series
10/04/1999

United Farm Workers leader to be first speakerin Caltech's new Social Activism Series

Dolores Huerta, a longtime colleague of the late Cesar Chavez and a cofounder of the United Farm Workers of America, will be the inaugural speaker for the new Social Activism Speaker Series, on November 19 at the California Institute of Technology.
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Caltech Launches Outdoor Art Space
10/01/1999

Caltech Launches Outdoor Art Space

Jill Perry
Hoping to showcase experimental art by young Southern California?artists, the California Institute of Technology has created a temporary?outdoor art space on campus. The site, which is an undeveloped area, will?allow emerging artists to display large-scale sculptures; environmental,?site-specific work; and other projects. ?
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Caltech Announces Earnest C. Watson Lecture Series for 1999-2000
09/17/1999

Caltech Announces Earnest C. Watson Lecture Series for 1999-2000

Jill Perry
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Shirley M. Malcom Elected to Caltech Board of Trustees
09/15/1999

Shirley M. Malcom Elected to Caltech Board of Trustees

Sue McHugh
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Clare Boothe Luce Professorship Awarded to Caltech
09/09/1999

Clare Boothe Luce Professorship Awarded to Caltech

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Caltech's Annual Business Plan Competition Supports Start-Up Company
07/15/1999

Caltech's Annual Business Plan Competition Supports Start-Up Company

Sue McHugh
The start-up company Synthetic Sound Lab, which is developing a new generation of music synthesis and composition tools, has been awarded $10,000 from the Center for Neuromorphic Systems Engineering in the annual California Institute of Technology Business Plan Competition.
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Advanced networks and ubiquitous computing to be the focus of new technology center
07/12/1999

Advanced networks and ubiquitous computing to be the focus of new technology center

Robert Tindol

The David and Ellen Lee Family Foundation has donated $10 million to the California Institute of Technology for a center to improve computer networking through innovations such as wireless links.

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