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A Humanist Among the Scientists
03/17/2017

A Humanist Among the Scientists

Lorinda Dajose
Maura Dykstra studies Chinese history and is a new assistant professor at Caltech.
Maura Dykstra
Reverse Engineering Poetry
03/15/2017

Reverse Engineering Poetry

Judy Hill
Israeli poet and software developer Eran Hadas to visit Caltech as artist-in-residence
photo of Eran Hadas
Caltech to Start Work on New Campus Center
03/13/2017

Caltech to Start Work on New Campus Center

The Institute is poised to break ground on the construction of a new campus hub to be called the Hameetman Center.
The Red Door Café
The Battle of the 'Bots
03/12/2017

The Battle of the 'Bots

The 32nd Annual Engineering Design Competition featured teams of robots navigating a "Robstacle Course."
Kyung Park, of Team Soul, places a robot for one of the early heats.
Hundreds Gather to Support the International Members of Caltech’s Community
03/02/2017

Hundreds Gather to Support the International Members of Caltech’s Community

Jon Nalick
Concerned faculty organized event in response to international travel restrictions.
More than 500 people flocked to the March 1 gathering at Millikan Pond to support international members of the Caltech community.
Caltech’s All-Female A Cappella Group Performs
02/28/2017

Caltech’s All-Female A Cappella Group Performs

Sharon Kaplan
The Caltech Pipettes a cappella group performed to their biggest audience yet during a show at the Disneyland resort.
Caltech Pipettes
Something New at the Library: 3D Printers
02/27/2017

Something New at the Library: 3D Printers

Jon Nalick
The TechLab at Sherman Fairchild Library helps members of the Caltech community get started in 3D printing.
Students examine a 3D printed drone and a round component designed to hold a stylized table's legs in place.
Freshman Swimmer Makes It to NCAA Championships
02/23/2017

Freshman Swimmer Makes It to NCAA Championships

Freshman Thomas Gallup will be Caltech’s first representative at the NCAA National Swimming & Diving Championships in more than three decades.
 Thomas Gallup won individual conference titles in the 100- and 200-yard breaststroke in the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference February 17 and 18.
Alphabet Chief Discusses Future of Technology
02/23/2017

Alphabet Chief Discusses Future of Technology

Jon Nalick
On a visit to campus, Eric Schmidt, executive chairman of Alphabet and the former CEO of Google, discussed how artificial intelligence will become dramatically more capable and useful, impacting how we live our lives and how we understand the world around us.
Eric Schmidt, executive chairman of Alphabet (right), speaks with Caltech President Thomas F. Rosenbaum about how rapid changes in technology will affect society.
Caltech Women Mentoring Women
02/15/2017

Caltech Women Mentoring Women

Lorinda Dajose
In 2017, the Women Mentoring Women program celebrates 14 years of personal and professional support.
Fourth-year graduate student Giuliana Viglione (left) and her mentee, first-year Cora Went (right) walk through a hallway.