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Watson Lecture: Let There Be Light: Finding the Earliest Galaxies
10/15/2013

Watson Lecture: Let There Be Light: Finding the Earliest Galaxies

Douglas Smith
Richard S. Ellis, the Steele Family Professor of Astronomy, is on the verge of seeing as far back as it is possible to see—not quite back to the dawn of time itself but to the dawn of the first galaxies. He describes the journey at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, October 16, in Caltech's Beckman Auditorium. Admission is free.
Albert D. "Bud" Wheelon, 1929 – 2013
10/04/2013

Albert D. "Bud" Wheelon, 1929 – 2013

Douglas Smith
Albert D. "Bud" Wheelon, a life member of the Board of Trustees of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), passed away at his home in Montecito, California, on September 27. He was 84 years old.
Caltech Named World's Top University in Times Higher Education Global Ranking
10/02/2013

Caltech Named World's Top University in Times Higher Education Global Ranking

Kathy Svitil
For the third year in a row, the California Institute of Technology has been rated the world's number one university in the Times Higher Education global ranking of the top 200 universities.
Welcome Caltech Class of 2017
09/30/2013

Welcome Caltech Class of 2017

Cynthia Eller
This year, September 30 brings 249 undergraduates to Caltech to begin their careers of study, research, extracurricular activities, and, of course, the perpetuation of many Caltech traditions to which they will soon be introduced.
Convocation 2013 Welcomes New Students
09/25/2013

Convocation 2013 Welcomes New Students

Jessica Stoller-Conrad
On Sunday, September 22, Caltech extended a formal welcome to new undergraduate students, graduate students, parents of new students, and postdoctoral scholars at its 11th annual Convocation at Beckman Auditorium.
Bruce Murray
09/16/2013

Bruce Murray

Douglas Smith
Bruce Churchill Murray, Caltech Professor of Planetary Science, Emeritus, and former head of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), succumbed to complications of Alzheimer's disease on August 29, 2013. He was 81.
Bruce Murray
A New Way to Replace Damaged or Missing Cells
09/16/2013

A New Way to Replace Damaged or Missing Cells

Ann Motrunich
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Caltech to Offer Online Courses through edX
09/13/2013

Caltech to Offer Online Courses through edX

Jessica Stoller-Conrad
To expand its involvement in online learning, the California Institute of Technology will offer courses through the online education platform edX beginning this October.
On Thursday, students participating in Caltech's Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship
08/21/2013

On Thursday, students participating in Caltech's Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship

Jessica Stoller-Conrad
Summer is winding down, and for students participating in Caltech's 10-week Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program, it is time to share some results.
Yeh and Schwab Named Kavli Nanoscience Institute Codirectors
08/08/2013

Yeh and Schwab Named Kavli Nanoscience Institute Codirectors

Jessica Stoller-Conrad
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