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Caltech Signs Agreement to Provide Open Access to Computing Research
04/02/2020

Caltech Signs Agreement to Provide Open Access to Computing Research

Emily Velasco
The Institute and the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) will begin providing the public with free access to research articles published in ACM journals.
open access graphic
Caltech Mourns the Passing of Financial Aid Director Don Crewell (1952–2020)
03/18/2020

Caltech Mourns the Passing of Financial Aid Director Don Crewell (1952–2020)

Emily Velasco
Don Crewell, director of financial aid, has died. He was 67.
Don Crewell, former director of financial aid, holds a chocolate lab puppy and looks into the camera. He wears a beret.
Amphibious Robots Storm Millikan Pond for ME 72
03/16/2020

Amphibious Robots Storm Millikan Pond for ME 72

Andrew Moseman
ME 72, Caltech’s annual engineering design competition, returned for its 35th installment on March 11.
ME 72 design contest
Caltech Announces the 2020 Distinguished Alumni Award Winners
03/03/2020

Caltech Announces the 2020 Distinguished Alumni Award Winners

Four alumni are this year's recipients of the highest honor the Institute bestows upon a graduate.
Distinguished Alumni Award recipients for 2020
Aerospace Leader and Influential Advisor Norman R. Augustine to Give Caltech's 126th Commencement Address
02/27/2020

Aerospace Leader and Influential Advisor Norman R. Augustine to Give Caltech's 126th Commencement Address

The retired CEO of Lockheed Martin Corporation and former chair of the Council of the National Academy of Engineering will deliver the keynote address on June 12.
sea of graduation caps at Commencement
Melany Hunt Awarded Caltech's Top Teaching Award
02/25/2020

Melany Hunt Awarded Caltech's Top Teaching Award

Robert Perkins
Engineering's Melany Hunt will receive the annual Feynman Prize for Excellence in Teaching.
Melany Hunt
Stargazing in Spanish
02/24/2020

Stargazing in Spanish

Judy Hill
Two non-English language astronomy outreach events are planned for the community.
People watching a lecture
Inspired by Science Fiction and Symmetry
02/10/2020

Inspired by Science Fiction and Symmetry

Whitney Clavin
Former Caltech postdoc Jim Gates talked about his childhood, diversity in science, and more at a lecture at Caltech.
Jim Gates
Lecture: "More Than Pretty Pictures"
02/05/2020

Lecture: "More Than Pretty Pictures"

Award-winning photographer to discuss visual representations of science and engineering
photo of a 2-cm drop of ferrofluid, placed on a glass slide, under which are seven circular magnets.
Caltech Chess Team Wins Division at 2019 Pan-American Intercollegiate Championship
01/29/2020

Caltech Chess Team Wins Division at 2019 Pan-American Intercollegiate Championship

Judy Hill
Caltech team wins Top Small College award
chess board