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Walter Munk, 1917–2019
02/12/2019

Walter Munk, 1917–2019

Elise Cutts
Caltech mourns the passing of alumnus and famed oceanographer Walter Munk.
Walter Munk
New NAE Members
02/08/2019

New NAE Members

Robert Perkins
Two members of Caltech community receive top engineering honor.
logo of the National Academy of Engineering on a blue background
Richmond Wolf Elected as New Caltech Trustee
01/29/2019

Richmond Wolf Elected as New Caltech Trustee

Jennifer Torres Siders
The business leader previously oversaw technology transfer at the Institute.
photo of Richmond Wolf
David Pyott Elected as New Caltech Trustee
01/29/2019

David Pyott Elected as New Caltech Trustee

Jennifer Torres Siders
The former pharmaceutical executive remains active in investment and philanthropy.
photo of David Pyott
Two New Trustees Join Caltech's Board
01/28/2019

Two New Trustees Join Caltech's Board

Richmond Wolf (MS ’94, PhD ’97) and David Pyott have joined Caltech’s governing board in recent months.
photo of Parsons-Gates Hall of Administration
Caltech Mourns the Passing of Harold Brown
01/05/2019

Caltech Mourns the Passing of Harold Brown

The Caltech president, emeritus; life member of Caltech's Board of Trustees; and former secretary of the U.S. Department of Defense, passed away on January 4, 2019. He was 91 years old.
photo of Harold Brown
Community College Students Thrive at Caltech
01/02/2019

Community College Students Thrive at Caltech

Robert Perkins
Through a program run by the nonprofit Base 11, community college students can come work with researchers at Caltech.
Base 11
Neuroscience Initiative Turns Two
12/14/2018

Neuroscience Initiative Turns Two

Lorinda Dajose
An update on the Tianqiao and Chrissy Chen Institute for Neuroscience, two years after the Chens announced their historic gift to Caltech
A rendering of the Chen Neuroscience Research Building.
Caltech Creating Visual Culture Program
12/13/2018

Caltech Creating Visual Culture Program

A grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will allow Caltech to create a new program in visual culture that will involve students, researchers, and artists.
A colorful collage consisting of imagery of neon signs, art, and 3D glasses
Building an Updated Climate Model
12/12/2018

Building an Updated Climate Model

Robert Perkins
Researchers from across the country team up to re-engineer climate modeling.
Climate modeling
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