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Stock Receives KINGDOM Educational Software Grant
11/11/2014

Stock Receives KINGDOM Educational Software Grant

Kathy Svitil
Seismological Laboratory professor Joann Stock has been awarded a three-year KINGDOM Software educational user license from IHS Global, Inc.
New Trustee Named
11/11/2014

New Trustee Named

Kathy Svitil
Richard H. Scheller (PhD '80) has been named a trustee of Caltech. He is executive vice president and head of research and early development at Genentech, a member of the Roche Group.
The Inauguration of President Rosenbaum: A Recap
10/31/2014

The Inauguration of President Rosenbaum: A Recap

Jessica Stoller-Conrad
On Friday, October 24, 2014, Thomas F. Rosenbaum was formally inaugurated as the ninth president of Caltech in a ceremony that brought together students, faculty, staff, and academic leadership along with local community members and leaders.
Future of Science and Innovation
10/30/2014

Future of Science and Innovation

Kathy Svitil
On the evening of Thursday, October 23, Beckman Auditorium was host to a lively discussion on the future directions of academic science and its evolving relationship with government, industry, and private philanthropy. Read some highlights of the conversation.
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The Inauguration: New Leadership and Old Traditions
10/24/2014

The Inauguration: New Leadership and Old Traditions

Jessica Stoller-Conrad
The inauguration of President Thomas F. Rosenbaum marks the beginning of a new era of leadership at Caltech. And yet, many of the traditional events associated with the inauguration ceremony itself are actually quite old.
What to Expect at the Inauguration of President Rosenbaum
10/23/2014

What to Expect at the Inauguration of President Rosenbaum

Jessica Stoller-Conrad
Here is a summary of the events that will take place on October 23 and 24, 2014, in honor of President Rosenbaum's inauguration.
A Newborn Supernova Every Night
10/16/2014

A Newborn Supernova Every Night

Douglas Smith
A new camera is being built at Caltech's Palomar Observatory that will be able to survey the entire Northern Hemisphere sky in a single night, searching for supernovas, black holes, near-Earth asteroids, and other objects.
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Caltech Confirms Don Michael Randel as the Inauguration Ceremony Keynote Speaker
10/09/2014

Caltech Confirms Don Michael Randel as the Inauguration Ceremony Keynote Speaker

Ramanuj Basu
Caltech is pleased to announce that University of Chicago President Emeritus Don Michael Randel will deliver an address at the inauguration of Thomas F. Rosenbaum.
TMT Groundbreaking Launches New Era of Discovery
10/07/2014

TMT Groundbreaking Launches New Era of Discovery

Marcus Woo
Construction officially has begun near the summit of Hawaii's Mauna Kea on what will be the largest telescope on the planet: the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT).
Caltech Researchers Receive NIH BRAIN Funding
10/03/2014

Caltech Researchers Receive NIH BRAIN Funding

Kathy Svitil
Among the 58 projects funded in furtherance of President Obama's "Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnology"—or BRAIN—Initiative are six projects either led or co-led by Caltech researchers.