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Michelle Effros Named Vice Provost
08/02/2021

Michelle Effros Named Vice Provost

Andrew Moseman
Effros, the George Van Osdol Professor of Electrical Engineering, says Caltech is “a place where you can make anything happen.”
Portrait of Michelle Effros
Caltech Center for Inclusion and Diversity Names New Director
07/29/2021

Caltech Center for Inclusion and Diversity Names New Director

Lori Oliwenstein
Tashiana Bryant will join Caltech on August 30 as the new director of the Center for Inclusion and Diversity.
Tashiana Bryant
Clearing Up the Murky Rules Around "Self-Plagiarism"
07/28/2021

Clearing Up the Murky Rules Around "Self-Plagiarism"

Emily Velasco
The Text Recycling Research Project, which includes Caltech's Susanne Hall, aims to change perceptions about when it is okay to reuse your own written materials.
An artist's representation of a woman looking at a research book and thinking.
Center for Inclusion and Diversity Celebrates Community Members
07/27/2021

Center for Inclusion and Diversity Celebrates Community Members

Alyce Torrice
In addition to its annual slate of honors, two inaugural awards were named for and given to Professor Bil Clemons and graduate student Sarah Sam
Collage of winners of the 2021 Caltech Center for Inclusion and Diversity awards
Employee Resource Groups Help Build Community
07/01/2021

Employee Resource Groups Help Build Community

Jennifer Torres-Siders
Caltech Human Resources, the Equity and Title IX Office, and the Caltech Center for Inclusion and Diversity have created new tools to help groups support growth, leadership, and belonging.
A laptop screen shows a zoom meeting gallery featuring members of the APACT leadership team. Top: Wendy Chin, Jia Shen, and Alison Tominaga. Bottom: Athena Castro, Nidhi Bansal, and Nicole Williams
R. Darrell Peterson Named Associate Dean of Graduate Studies
06/30/2021

R. Darrell Peterson Named Associate Dean of Graduate Studies

Jon Nalick
Will help shape graduate students’ academic and social experiences at Caltech.
Darrell Peterson
Caltech Celebrates Progress in Diversity and Inclusion in Recruitment and Admissions
06/21/2021

Caltech Celebrates Progress in Diversity and Inclusion in Recruitment and Admissions

Jennifer Torres and Lori Oliwenstein
New programs and partnerships have been established to sustain and accelerate gains.
Student Jennifer Rodriguez stands with her luggage in front of the Moore Laboratory of Engineering
Expanding the WAVE Pipeline
06/21/2021

Expanding the WAVE Pipeline

Judy Hill
WAVE Fellows program for underrepresented students in STEM to double in size
Graduate student Rebekah Loving with Bren Professor of Computational Biology and Computing and Mathematical Sciences Lior Pachter
Students Begin Return to Campus as COVID Restrictions Ease
06/20/2021

Students Begin Return to Campus as COVID Restrictions Ease

Jon Nalick
Students move into campus housing and begin on-campus research, education, and athletic programs.
Katie Ann Huy checks in at a registration table.
Caltech Celebrates 127th Commencement
06/11/2021

Caltech Celebrates 127th Commencement

Andrew Moseman
The virtual ceremony featured a keynote address and alumni sharing thoughts on resilience, and was followed by a virtual toast to the graduates.
The 2021 graduates fill the air with confetti.
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