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Caltech Mourns the Passing of Former Campus Counselor Kevin Austin
Austin, who led Caltech Health and Counseling Services for a quarter of a century, retired in 2015Kevin AustinKevin Austin, longtime director of Caltech's health and counseling services, died on...
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The Ins and Outs of Matching: A Conversation with Economist Laura Doval
The new faculty member studies matching markets and how people behave in dynamic environments.News Writer: Emily VelascoLaura DovalCredit: CaltechLaura Doval, assistant professor of economics, is a new...
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Unexpected Connections: A Conversation with Jocelyn Holland
New comparative literature professor Jocelyn Holland discusses how German Romanticism connected scientific theories to poetic creativity and how the humanities can engage with scientific thinking.News...
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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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Caltech's Chen Building Breaks Ground
The Tianqiao and Chrissy Chen Neuroscience Research Building breaks ground as a first round of funding to researchers is announced.News Writer: Lori DajoseDetail of a rendering of a brain surface...
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Professor Hoffmann Elected to Chinese Academy of Engineering
The CAE is the foremost engineering academy in ChinaMichael R. HoffmannMichael R. Hoffmann, Theodore Y. Wu Professor of Environmental Science, has been elected to the Chinese Academy of Engineering...
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New Faculty Join Caltech in 2017
Credit: CaltechIn 2017, Caltech welcomed 20 new faculty members to the Institute's six divisions—specialists in fields ranging from entomology to quantum physics. This year's class of incoming faculty...
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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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Taking the Pulse of Planets and Stars
New faculty member Jim Fuller talks about the inner workings of cosmic spheresJim Fuller, assistant professor of theoretical astrophysics at Caltech. Credit: Caltech New faculty member Jim Fuller,...
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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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A Tabletop Approach to Probing Fundamental Laws of Physics
Nick Hutzler's new lab at Caltech will look for hidden fundamental particles and forces of nature using laser-based experiments.News Writer: Whitney ClavinNick Hutzler, assistant professor of physics...
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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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Gift Enables Transformative Advances in Health Care
To celebrate the HMRI–Caltech partnership, President Thomas F. Rosenbaum invited Richard Merkin, his friends, and colleagues to join Provost David Tirrell and HMRI investigators for a special dinner at...
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A Conversation with Caltech Entomologist Joe Parker
New assistant professor of biology Joe Parker discusses his lifelong love of insects and explains how a tiny kind of beetle can answer fundamental questions of evolution.News Writer: Lori DajoseMeet...
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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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