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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.
Gift to Spark Powerful New Projects
04/25/2016

Gift to Spark Powerful New Projects

Caltech leaders announced today two new funds that will provide flexible resources to support top priorities and launch bold academic endeavors.
Smart Charging Network for EVs Installed
04/25/2016

Smart Charging Network for EVs Installed

Nehaly Shah
A research group led by professor Steven Low has installed 54 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations for use by all Caltech and JPL personnel and visitors.
Professorship Supports Sustainability and Energy
04/22/2016

Professorship Supports Sustainability and Energy

Marisa Demers
Caltech trustee John S. Chen (MS ’79) and his wife, Sherry, have pledged $1.5 million to support Institute scholars who are searching for solutions to the major environmental challenges facing our planet.
Even Before the Drought, Caltech Set Sights on Water Conservation
04/21/2016

Even Before the Drought, Caltech Set Sights on Water Conservation

Jon Nalick
Since 2006, Caltech has targeted energy- and water-wasting activities campus-wide, slashing water use by 38 percent.
In Memoriam
04/13/2016

In Memoriam

Kathy Svitil
The Honorable Shirley M. Hufstedler—a former federal judge, the nation's first secretary of education, and a Caltech senior trustee—passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2016.
Scientists Can Tell a Good Story
04/13/2016

Scientists Can Tell a Good Story

Jessica Stoller-Conrad
A conversation with actor and science communicator Alan Alda about his passion for spreading the word of science and his special relationship with Caltech.
STEM Olympians Come to Campus
04/08/2016

STEM Olympians Come to Campus

Dave Zobel
One thousand of Southern California's brightest middle- and high-school students came to Caltech this past Saturday as the Institute hosted the Southern California Science Olympiad finals.
At the 2016 Science Olympiad event at Caltech, participants from Canyon Crest Academy set up a robotic arm.
NSF Awards Graduate Research Fellowships
04/08/2016

NSF Awards Graduate Research Fellowships

Jessica Stoller-Conrad
20 current Caltech students and 13 alumni will receive fellowships to support graduate study.
The logo of the National Science Foundation.
Kannan Receives Fulbright Fellowship
04/04/2016

Kannan Receives Fulbright Fellowship

Lorinda Dajose
Soumya Kannan, a senior bioengineering major, has been selected to receive a Fulbright Fellowship to pursue research and graduate study in Denmark.