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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

03/28/2016

Caltech Elects Three Trustees

Alex Roth

Three distinguished business leaders—Timothy J. Sloan, Michelle "Mich" Mathews-Spradlin, and Sabeer Bhatia (BS '91)—have been elected to the Caltech Board of Trustees.

03/23/2016

Living—and Giving—the Caltech Dream

Alyce Nicolo

In appreciation for the opportunities Caltech afforded him, professor, vice provost, and alumnus Mory Gharib is paying it forward, supporting new generations of Caltech graduate students through an endowed fellowship fund.

03/17/2016

Gawande to Deliver 2016 Commencement Address

Jessica Stoller-Conrad

Surgeon, writer, and public health researcher Atul Gawande will be the speaker at Caltech's 122nd annual commencement ceremony.

03/15/2016

Caltech Athletics Announces Hall of Honor Inductees

Jessica Stoller-Conrad

On March 15, Caltech Athletics announced the newest class of inductees into the Caltech Athletics Hall of Honor.

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