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Kavli Prize Goes to LIGO Founders
06/02/2016

Kavli Prize Goes to LIGO Founders

Whitney Clavin
The $1 million Kavli Prize in Astrophysics has been awarded to the three founders of LIGO.
Celebrating 50 Years of Service
06/01/2016

Celebrating 50 Years of Service

Lorinda Dajose
Mary Webster, executive assistant to President Thomas F. Rosenbaum and secretary of the Board of Trustees, is being recognized for 50 years of service to Caltech at the annual Staff Service and Impact Awards.
Ditch Day? It's Today, Frosh!
05/27/2016

Ditch Day? It's Today, Frosh!

Ramanuj Basu
Today students celebrate Ditch Day, one of Caltech's oldest traditions.
Gilmartin Named Dean of Undergraduates
05/26/2016

Gilmartin Named Dean of Undergraduates

Jon Nalick
On July 1, 2016, Kevin Gilmartin, professor of English, will begin serving as Caltech's dean of undergraduate students.
Folding DNA to Build Molecular Devices
05/18/2016

Folding DNA to Build Molecular Devices

Lorinda Dajose
A preview of Paul Rothemund's upcoming Watson Lecture.
When Science Mentors Art, and Art Plays with Science
05/16/2016

When Science Mentors Art, and Art Plays with Science

Jon Nalick
The MACH 33 program pairs playwrights with science advisers from Caltech and JPL who can inform the plays' fictional worlds with scientific authenticity and insight to produce richer dramatic works.
PVA Celebration
05/10/2016

PVA Celebration

Cynthia Eller
On May 21, Caltech's music, theater arts, and studio arts programs collaborate for a first-of-its-kind Performing and Visual Arts (PVA) Showcase at Pasadena's Ambassador Auditorium.
Signed, Sealed, Delivered
05/06/2016

Signed, Sealed, Delivered

Lorinda Dajose
Professor Tom Miller discusses how proteins get where they're supposed to go in his upcoming Watson lecture.
The Global History of Space Exploration
04/28/2016

The Global History of Space Exploration

Jessica Stoller-Conrad
Historian of science Asif Siddiqi sheds light on forgotten global contributions to the space race.
Two Caltech Seniors Win Hertz Fellowships
04/28/2016

Two Caltech Seniors Win Hertz Fellowships

Lorinda Dajose
Kurtis Carsch and Paul Dieterle have been selected to receive Hertz Fellowships.