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Student Awarded Goldwater Scholarship
04/26/2017

Student Awarded Goldwater Scholarship

Emily Velasco
Aadith Moorthy, a junior majoring in materials science and computer science, hopes to research energy and water conservation
Goldwater Scholar Aadith Moorthy
Caltech Joins American Talent Initiative
04/25/2017

Caltech Joins American Talent Initiative

Shayna Chabner McKinney
The growing coalition of colleges is committed to attracting, enrolling, and graduating larger numbers of high-achieving, lower-income students
American Talent Initiative Graphic
Chavez Elected to Board of Trustees
04/24/2017

Chavez Elected to Board of Trustees

Lorinda Dajose
Chemist David Chavez (BS '96) of Los Alamos National Laboratory joins the Caltech Board of Trustees.
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Lawrence Elected to Board of Trustees
04/24/2017

Lawrence Elected to Board of Trustees

Lorinda Dajose
Taylor Lawrence (BS '86) has been elected to the Caltech Board of Trustees.
photo of arches in Blacker House
Introducing Caltech Magazine
04/24/2017

Introducing Caltech Magazine

Caltech rolls out a new Institute magazine, in print and online
Magazine cover
Jemison To Deliver 2017 Commencement Address
04/19/2017

Jemison To Deliver 2017 Commencement Address

Dr. Mae Jemison, an engineer, physician, and former NASA astronaut, was the first African American woman to go into space.
Dr. Mae Jemison
Program Brings H.S. Students to Campus
04/18/2017

Program Brings H.S. Students to Campus

Jon Nalick
For nearly two decades, the program has provided top science students with first-hand exposure to Caltech faculty and their research.
Garreth Ruane, a postdoctoral scholar in astronomy, shows visiting students from South Pasadena High School filtered views of the sun.
Deciphering the Glass Universe
04/17/2017

Deciphering the Glass Universe

Lorinda Dajose
On April 4, author Dava Sobel visited Caltech to discuss her latest book, on women in astronomy.
An image of Dava Sobel speaking behind a podium.
Challenge Will Drive New Caltech Research in Climate Science
04/17/2017

Challenge Will Drive New Caltech Research in Climate Science

Marisa Demers
Trustee Ronald Linde (MS ’62, PhD ’64) and his wife, Maxine, have initiated a giving challenge to support key research.
Ronald (MS ’62, PhD ’64) and Maxine Linde; methane and ethane above Caltech's campus are measured with a repurposed coelostat.
Admitted Students Get Sneak Peek of Caltech Life
04/15/2017

Admitted Students Get Sneak Peek of Caltech Life

Jon Nalick
Caltech will welcome newly admitted first-year students to campus April 20-22 for Prefrosh Weekend.
Students explore Caltech life during Prefrosh Weekend.