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Greening the Golden State
In the first quarter of my project, “Understanding and Alleviating Environmental Inequality in Underprivileged Communities,” I was able to explore different facets of the fight for environmental justice while contributing to the efforts in my local community.
Caltech Names Its Three Newest Distinguished Alumni
The Distinguished Alumni Award (DAA) is Caltech’s highest honor, presented each year to a small number of alumni in recognition of personal and professional accomplishments that have made a noteworthy impact in a field, on the community, or in society more broadly.
The Grid Gets Smart
Adaptive electric vehicle chargers and advanced battery designs are some of the ways Caltech researchers are building a more sustainable electric grid.
A Centennial Celebration for Richard Feynman
On May 11, 2018, Richard Feynman—beloved Caltech physicist, Nobel Prize-winner, and masterful storyteller—would have turned 100 years old.
Tara Gomez-Hampton (PhD ’11) Joins CAA Board
The 15-member volunteer board currently comprises graduates from 1974 to 2014.
A Toolkit for Telling an Alternate Institutional History
This third quarter of my Chang Prize project has been both preparatory and reflective.
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Introducing the Caltech Science Exchange
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Supporting Our Students
NASA-Developed Ventilator Authorized by FDA for Emergency Use
Caltech Ranks #5 in WSJ/THE College Rankings 2020
Four Alumni Named Members of American Academy of Arts and Sciences
NASA Develops COVID-19 Prototype Ventilator in 37 Days
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The Art of Playful Science
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Caltech Scientists Turn Research Toward Fighting Coronavirus Pandemic
Virologist David Ho (BS ’74) Speaks About COVID-19
Update Regarding COVID-19, Reunion Weekend Canceled
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Caltech Alumni Association Update Regarding COVID-19
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Caltech Announces the 2020 Distinguished Alumni Award Winners
Twenty-Four Caltech Alumni Selected as AAS Fellows
Techer Magazine 2020
Ralph Amos Appointed to Lead Caltech Alumni Association
Caltech Mourns the Loss of Trustee Walter Burke
Walter Burke, longtime president and treasurer of the Sherman Fairchild Foundation and a life member of the Caltech Board of Trustees, passed away on November 1, 2018. He was 96 years old.
Two Recent Alumnae Win the Second Annual Chang Career Exploration Prize
Caltech has awarded the second annual Milton and Rosalind Chang Career Exploration Prize to one undergraduate alumna, Preethi Periyakoil (BS ’18, Computer Science) and one graduate alumna, Nicole Tetreault (PhD ’13, Biology). Periyakoil received the Chang Prize for her proposed project “University Support Text Line,” and Tetreault received the prize to work on her project “Beyond the Cell.”
View A Conversation with the 2018 Chang Prize Recipients Webinar
Enjoy a conversation with the 2018 Chang Prize recipients, Sean McKenna (BS ’17, Economics and Applied and Computational Mathematics) and Kyle Lakatos (MS ’14, Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics), as originally broadcast on July 24, 2019.
Another Point of Pride for Caltech Alumni
Caltech Announces the 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award Winners
Scholarship Gift Affirms the Power of Education
Watson Lecture: Kip S. Thorne (BS ’62)
New Issue of Techer magazine
2019 Distinguished Alumni Awards
The 82nd Annual Seminar Day was part of Caltech’s Alumni Reunion Weekend held May 16 – 19, 2019.