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Class Act: Chemistry 101
05/30/2017

Class Act: Chemistry 101

A newly reinvented class gives undergrads a low-stakes way to explore topics in chemistry.
Graduate student Kelsey Boyle, who is co-teaching (with Rebekah Silva), a tutorial course on DNA and cancer for the newly reinvented Chemistry 101. Photo/Caltech
Time to Crack Some Stacks—It's Ditch Day!
05/26/2017

Time to Crack Some Stacks—It's Ditch Day!

Ditch Day, one of Caltech's oldest traditions, took place on May 26.
Chemistry Student Receives Fulbright Fellowship
05/25/2017

Chemistry Student Receives Fulbright Fellowship

Emily Velasco
Gerri Roberts, a chemistry student, has received a Fulbright fellowship to study new anti-cancer drugs in Germany.
Gerri Roberts
Fool Me Twice
05/22/2017

Fool Me Twice

Julie Jester (BS ’14) wanted to make Caltech history—specifically the history of Caltech pranks.
Julie Jester
Program Delivers Science Instruction to Local Elementary School
05/17/2017

Program Delivers Science Instruction to Local Elementary School

Jon Nalick
Caltech grad students and postdocs volunteer at Cleveland Elementary as part of a program called Science Wednesdays.
Graduate student Cecelia Sanders explains to a second grade class how genes affect the shape of body parts such as earlobes.
Caltech Celebrates Its Seniors
05/17/2017

Caltech Celebrates Its Seniors

Caltech's senior dinner program has become an annual tradition celebrating the undergraduate students’ accomplishments.
Seniors gather at the May 16 event.
Campus Hosts Mentoring Conference
05/17/2017

Campus Hosts Mentoring Conference

Emily Velasco
Faculty and staff mentors gathered for a daylong event with workshops, presentations, and discussions on mentoring skills.
Undergraduate research mentors discuss mentoring experiences with Caltech students.
Chemistry Professor Awarded Feynman Teaching Prize
05/15/2017

Chemistry Professor Awarded Feynman Teaching Prize

Lorinda Dajose
Alumni, students, and fellow faculty members have praised Brian Stoltz for his dedication to teaching.
Brian Stoltz in front of a bookshelf.
Campus Gearing Up for Summer Research
05/08/2017

Campus Gearing Up for Summer Research

Emily Velasco
Each year, hundreds participate in the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships (SURF) program.
A student engages in research in a lab.
Trauma Treatment Through Music
05/03/2017

Trauma Treatment Through Music

Lorinda Dajose
Senior Lauren Li has received a Watson Fellowship to study the effects of music therapy on trauma survivors.
Lauren Li
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