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Caltech Appoints Associate Dean
07/23/2018

Caltech Appoints Associate Dean

Shayna Chabner McKinney
Kristin Weyman brings more than a decade of experience as a student affairs leader to campus.
Kristin Weyman Portrait
RI2 at Caltech
07/06/2018

RI2 at Caltech

Robert Perkins
Researchers looking for a way to bridge the "valley of death" can compete for RI2 funding.
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Von Kármán Lecture Series Comes to Caltech
07/03/2018

Von Kármán Lecture Series Comes to Caltech

The series highlights space missions and technology.
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ASCIT Honors Excellence in Teaching for 2017–18
06/29/2018

ASCIT Honors Excellence in Teaching for 2017–18

Annual ceremony celebrates outstanding professors and TAs.
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Celebrating Caltech's Founder George Ellery Hale
06/29/2018

Celebrating Caltech's Founder George Ellery Hale

Whitney Clavin
George Ellery Hale, born 150 years ago on June 29, helped transform not just Caltech but all of astronomy.
George Ellery Hale
A Gift of Autonomy
06/21/2018

A Gift of Autonomy

The promise of innovation on display at CAST so fired the couple’s imagination that they decided to endow the Booth-Kresa Leadership Chair for CAST.
photo of Lynn Booth and Kent Kresa
LIGO Facilities Designated Historic Sites
06/21/2018

LIGO Facilities Designated Historic Sites

Whitney Clavin
The American Physical Society (APS) has designated the two LIGO facilities historic physics sites.
aerial photo of the LIGO facility in Livingston, Louisiana
SURF's Up
06/20/2018

SURF's Up

Every summer, Caltech students have the opportunity to do research with experienced mentors working at the frontiers of their fields.
photo of two SURF students with a professor
Caltech Celebrates the Class of 2018
06/15/2018

Caltech Celebrates the Class of 2018

Lori Oliwenstein
Caltech celebrated its 124th annual commencement on Friday, June 15, 2018, as 579 students were recognized for their accomplishments before a cheering crowd of faculty, dignitaries, friends, and family.
photo of confetti over Beckman Mall at Commencement
Caltech Celebrates Newest Cohort of Named Professors
06/11/2018

Caltech Celebrates Newest Cohort of Named Professors

During the 2017-18 academic year, Caltech recognized six faculty members with their first named professorship—the Institute's most distinguished award for individual faculty.
photo of arches in Blacker House