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History in the Making

The Archives' oral history program preserves personal memoirs and in-depth interviews with key members of the Caltech communityHarry Gray and Ahmed ZewailThe Caltech Archives, which serves as the...

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Winnett Demolition to Begin

Preparations will temporarily restrict nearby pedestrian accessNews Writer: Jon NalickWhen completed, the Hameetman Center will be a 24,000-square-foot, two-story campus hub.Demolition of the Winnett...

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The Massively Big Picture

Mark Simons is part of a movement to add precise and panoramic perspectives to previously limited geographic observations.Mark SimonsThe 2011 Japanese earthquake was a defining moment for Mark Simons....

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Three-year "Caltech Secure" Wi-Fi Upgrade Project Now Under Way

Beavernet is being replaced by more robust network in Chandler on October 6Wi-Fi access in more than a dozen buildings at Caltech has transitioned to two new networks—known as Caltech Secure and...

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Get the latest issue of Caltech magazine

In the current issue: learn how robotics at Caltech is taking offCaltech magazine features a range of stories about the Institute, its people, and its impact on the world. In the current issue: learn...

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Engineering Better Health Through Philanthropy

Caltech celebrates the dedication of the Andrew and Peggy Cherng Department of Medical EngineeringAndrew and Peggy CherngCredit: CaltechOn Tuesday, September 26, the Caltech community formally...

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Screening of Marshall on October 11

The film—produced by Caltech Trustee Donald Tang—follows a young Thurgood Marshall, the first African-American Supreme Court JusticeThe Office of the Provost is sponsoring this advance screening of...

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Caltech Recycling Center to Close November 11

Recycling efforts will continue for on-campus community membersNews Writer: Jon NalickThe Caltech Recycling Center, currently located in parking lot 12 between S. Wilson and S. Michigan avenues, will...

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Meet the Laureates

Caltech to celebrate Nobel Laureates Barry Barish and Kip S. Thorne (BS '62)Kip S. Thorne (BS '62), the Richard P. Feynman Professor of Theoretical Physics, Emeritus, and Barry Barish, the Ronald and...

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Alumni Couple Provides for Caltech Students in Their Will

Louise Kirkbride and Richard LipesWith $200 and a box of clothes, Louise Kirkbride left home to attend Caltech in 1970—without her parents' permission or support.That year, Caltech had announced that...

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Bill Ahmanson Elected as a New Caltech Trustee

The Ahmanson Foundation president says he is inspired by Caltech innovation and discoveryNews Writer: Jennifer Torres SidersBill AhmansonWilliam (Bill) H. Ahmanson, president of The Ahmanson...

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Alex Mehran Elected as a New Caltech Trustee

The real estate developer says he's inspired by Caltech's "intensity of intellect"News Writer: Jennifer Torres SidersAlex MehranAlexander R. Mehran, chairman and chief executive officer of Sunset...

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Janet Campagna (MS '85) Elected as New Caltech Trustee

The finance leader and Distinguished Alumna has built a career charting new territoryNews Writer: Jennifer Torres SidersJanet CampagnaJanet Campagna (MS '85), founder and CEO of QS Investors and a...

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Caltech Elects Three New Trustees

William Ahmanson, Alex Mehran, and Janet Campagna have joined Caltech's governing board in recent monthsParsons-Gates Hall of AdministrationCaltech's Board of Trustees, gathering this week for its...

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Caltech Associates' Trip of a Lifetime

Group went to Oregon to see eclipse in AugustCaltech Associates President's Circle members watch the August 21, 2017 eclipse in Oregon.Credit: CaltechAs the Great American Eclipse on August 21, 2017,...

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Graduate Student Council to Hold Campus Art Gala

Show will be November 2 in Chandler Dining HallNews Writer: Jon NalickGuests at the October 13 Pasadena ArtNight at the Armory Center for the Arts view an untitled photo by Caltech graduate student...

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Caltech Celebrates Its Newest Nobel Laureates

Hundreds join celebration on the Olive WalkCredit: CaltechThe Caltech community gathered on October 31 to celebrate the Institute's most recent Nobel Laureates—Barry Barish, the Ronald and Maxine Linde...

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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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The Neutron Dance

Caltech geochemist John Eiler aims to reveal “the genetics of everything”Caltech geochemist John EilerCredit: CaltechCaltech geochemist John Eiler aims to reveal "the genetics of everything"—the...

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Caltech Mourns Professor Emeritus Jerry Pine

News Writer: Whitney ClavinJerry Pine with students at Caltech. Credit: Caltech Archives Jerome "Jerry" Pine, a Caltech professor of physics, emeritus, passed away on November 8, 2017. He was 89 years...

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