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Caltech Salutes Its Service Members

Veterans share images from their time in uniformLarry D. James, deputy director of JPL, served in the U.S. Air Force for decades in a career that spanned a wide variety of space operations and...

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Graduate Students Win Silver Award in Inventors Competition

Pair was selected for work in antibiotic-resistance testingGraduate student Nathan Schoepp and recent graduate Travis Schlappi accept their award at the Collegiate Inventors Competition, held in...

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Caltech to Host SoCal State Science Olympiad Tournament

Competition for K–12 students fosters interest in STEM studyNews Writer: Jon NalickAt the 2016 Science Olympiad event at Caltech, participants from Canyon Crest Academy set up a robotic arm.Credit: Bob...

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CTLO Celebrates Five Years of Success

Since its inception, the Center for Teaching, Learning, & Outreach has launched dozens of innovative programsNews Writer: Jon NalickMore than 85 percent of the Institute's new and established...

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Bonafede Named Division III National Coach of the Year

Coach is one of 12 ever to receive the honor from the Association of Collegiate Water Polo CoachesCaltech men's water polo head coach Jon BonafedeCredit: CaltechCaltech men's water polo head coach Jon...

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Electrical Crews Work to Restore Power After Outage on South Campus

Temporary generators activated to support buildings during repairsNews Writer: Jon NalickCredit: CaltechFollowing an overnight power outage affecting the campus south of California Boulevard, Institute...

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Caltech Ushers in A New Era in Residential Life with Bechtel Residence

VIEW LARGERAfter a year of robust community discussion, Joseph Shepherd (PhD '81), Caltech's vice president for student affairs, unveiled on February 1 a plan for the use of the Institute's newest...

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Graduate Students Dip Their Toes into Industry

Rosen Center helps prepare biotechnology-focused graduate students for possible industry careersNews Writer: Whitney ClavinCaltech students in the NIH Biotechnology Leadership Predoctoral Training...

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Networking with Tech Leaders

Students meet with science and tech luminaries from ChicagoChicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Caltech President Thomas F. Rosenbaum discuss the role of science and technology in government at a lunch with...

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Caltech Students Win Prestigious Churchill Scholarship

News Writer: Whitney ClavinMatthew Weidner and Aishwarya Nene at CaltechCredit: Caltech Two Caltech seniors have been awarded the Churchill Scholarship, which will fund their graduate studies at the...

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In Grueling Combat, The Riveters Emerge Victorious

News Writer: Robert PerkinsCredit: CaltechThis year's ME 72 design competition consisted of a round-robin of five rounds, then sudden-death elimination playoffs leading to the final round. The top two...

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Robots Duke It Out in "Tank Wars"

Teams of undergraduates compete in annual robot competitionNews Writer: Robert PerkinsCredit: CaltechAt Caltech's annual engineering design competition on March 8, fleets of robot tanks built by...

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Caltech Undergrad Named a 2018 Watson Fellow

Michelle Wang will travel the world, exploring ways to enhance the human body with technologyNews Writer: Robert PerkinsMichelle WangCredit: Courtesy of Michelle WangMichelle Wang, a senior in...

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Event to Celebrate Science Comes to Campus March 31

Inaugural Science for March will feature family-friendly interactive booths and lecturesNews Writer: Jon NalickScience for March, a daytime event on Beckman Mall on Saturday, March 31, will celebrate...

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Campus Hosts First-Ever Science for March Event

Family-friendly educational booths and lectures draw large crowdsNews Writer: Jon NalickParticipating groups, including several from campus and JPL as well as the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles...

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Caltech Senior Awarded 2018 Hertz Fellowship

Chemistry student Gabby Tender is one of only 10 individuals selected to receive the award in 2018News Writer: Emily VelascoChemistry senior Gabby Tender has been awarded a 2018 Hertz...

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Caltech Junior Selected as KPCB Fellow

Anne Zhou is one of 52 fellows selected to spend the summer at a Silicon Valley start-upNews Writer: Robert PerkinsAnne ZhouCredit: Courtesy of Anne ZhouAnne Zhou, a junior from Houston, Texas majoring...

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Negotiations and Group Decisions: Passing Bills with Backroom Deals

Watson Lecture PreviewMarina AgranovGroup decisions often involve the allocation of scarce resources among members with conflicting interests. Negotiations are part and parcel of such decisions, as...

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Caltech Kicks Off TeachWeek 2018

Annual event focuses on ways to celebrate and improve teachingNews Writer: Jon NalickTeachWeek focuses on Caltech's recent efforts to create an innovative learning environment that changes the world...

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Admitted Students to Preview Caltech Life at Prefrosh Weekend

Signature event is culmination of efforts to "enroll the best and brightest STEM leaders"News Writer: Jon NalickPrefrosh Weekend will feature dozens of academic and student-life panels and tours of the...

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