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Math Celebration at Caltech Builds Community
07/05/2024

Math Celebration at Caltech Builds Community

Ann Motrunich
A public math fair in celebration of the 30th birthday of the American Institute of Mathematics drew hundreds of families to Caltech's campus.
A crowd of families stands under trees and shade umbrellas on campus
WATCH LIVE: Commencement 2024
06/14/2024

WATCH LIVE: Commencement 2024

Today we celebrate our 2024 graduates! Watch Caltech's 130th Commencement ceremony.
Commencement mortar board hats
Caltech Creativity Shines on Ditch Day
05/28/2024

Caltech Creativity Shines on Ditch Day

Julia Ehlert
Students honor annual tradition with puzzles and activities inspired by pop culture.
Students tackling a Mandalorian-themed stack head to their next destination.
Caltech Campus Night Safety Walk
05/24/2024

Caltech Campus Night Safety Walk

Julia Ehlert
The Campus Night Safety Walk, organized by Caltech Security and supported by the offices of Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S), Student Affairs, and Facilities, marked a proactive initiative to ensure a safe and secure environment on campus during evening hours.
A group takes notes while surveying campus during the night walk.
Around the World in 21 Booths: Caltech Festival Celebrates Cultural Diversity
05/24/2024

Around the World in 21 Booths: Caltech Festival Celebrates Cultural Diversity

Julia Ehlert
Community members shared their heritage with pride at weeklong event culminating in an international food fair and multicultural fashion and talent show.
A group of students stands together on stage at World Fest
Inside Look: What Physics Professor Rana Adhikari Keeps in His Office
05/20/2024

Inside Look: What Physics Professor Rana Adhikari Keeps in His Office

Omar Shamout
For the new “Inside Look” series, faculty members share a bit about themselves and the interesting items they keep in their workspaces, both research-related and personal.
Rana Adhikari stands in his office wearing a plaid shirt and beanie, surrounded by clocks and maps and a chalkboard
Hear the Sounds of Planet 9 in New Symphony
05/12/2024

Hear the Sounds of Planet 9 in New Symphony

Lori Dajose
A new orchestral arrangement, to be performed at Caltech on May 18, adds on to Gustav Holst's classic The Planets with a piece inspired by Planet 9.
artistic rendering of Planet Nine
Watson Lecture: Carver Mead (BS '56, PhD '60) Shares a History of Transformative Caltech Innovations
05/08/2024

Watson Lecture: Carver Mead (BS '56, PhD '60) Shares a History of Transformative Caltech Innovations

Katie Neith
In a public talk called “Historic Innovations by Caltech People that Transformed our Everyday Lives,” Mead's discussion will span both his own work and that of colleagues, students, and fellow alumni who pursued excellence, defied convention, and made all our lives better.
image of carver mead wearing a purple button down shirt
Admitted Students Discover Caltech
04/30/2024

Admitted Students Discover Caltech

Julia Ehlert
Students explore what makes Caltech unique in immersive multiday experience
A group of students on a lab tour
Octavia Butler Meets Grant D. Venerable in "Parable of the Pathmakers"
04/26/2024

Octavia Butler Meets Grant D. Venerable in "Parable of the Pathmakers"

Julia Ehlert
Afrofuturist multimedia dance performance continues series of events honoring the legacy of Caltech’s first Black graduate, Grant D. Venerable (BS '32)
Meena Murugesan (left, behind table) and d. Sabela grimes (center) in
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