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2017 Caltech Space Challenge
03/24/2017

2017 Caltech Space Challenge

Robert Perkins
At the Caltech Space Challenge, students from around the world will participate in a competition to design a launch-and-resupply station for deep-space exploration.
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Seeing Other Worlds: Watson Lecture Preview
03/23/2017

Seeing Other Worlds: Watson Lecture Preview

Lorinda Dajose
Astronomer Dimitri Mawet will give the April Watson Lecture about directly imaging planets outside of our solar system.
Dimitri Mawet
A Humanist Among the Scientists
03/17/2017

A Humanist Among the Scientists

Lorinda Dajose
Maura Dykstra studies Chinese history and is a new assistant professor at Caltech.
Maura Dykstra
Reverse Engineering Poetry
03/15/2017

Reverse Engineering Poetry

Judy Hill
Israeli poet and software developer Eran Hadas to visit Caltech as artist-in-residence
photo of Eran Hadas
Caltech to Start Work on New Campus Center
03/13/2017

Caltech to Start Work on New Campus Center

The Institute is poised to break ground on the construction of a new campus hub to be called the Hameetman Center.
The Red Door Café
The Battle of the 'Bots
03/12/2017

The Battle of the 'Bots

The 32nd Annual Engineering Design Competition featured teams of robots navigating a "Robstacle Course."
Kyung Park, of Team Soul, places a robot for one of the early heats.
Stephen A. Ross, 1944–2017
03/04/2017

Stephen A. Ross, 1944–2017

Alumnus and senior trustee Stephen A. Ross (BS '65), whose work helped shape the development of the field of financial economics, passed away on March 3, 2017. He was 73 years old.
Stephen Ross, 1944–2017
World-Changing Donors Celebrated
03/03/2017

World-Changing Donors Celebrated

Leadership chairs funded include those for Caltech’s six division chairs, provost, and president.
Ted (BS ’65, MS ’66) and Ginger Jenkins with John Grotzinger (center), holder of the Ted and Ginger Jenkins Leadership Chair for the Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences.
Hundreds Gather to Support the International Members of Caltech’s Community
03/02/2017

Hundreds Gather to Support the International Members of Caltech’s Community

Jon Nalick
Concerned faculty organized event in response to international travel restrictions.
More than 500 people flocked to the March 1 gathering at Millikan Pond to support international members of the Caltech community.
Caltech’s All-Female A Cappella Group Performs
02/28/2017

Caltech’s All-Female A Cappella Group Performs

Sharon Kaplan
The Caltech Pipettes a cappella group performed to their biggest audience yet during a show at the Disneyland resort.
Caltech Pipettes