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2025 CAA Board Slate Announcement

We are pleased to announce the 2025 slate of directors for the Caltech Alumni Association board of directors and executive committee.

Ronald and Maxine Linde Support Center for Science, Society, and Policy

A lead naming gift from the Lindes endows The Ronald and Maxine Linde Center for Science, Society, and Policy.

Break Through on the Road Brings Campaign Impact to San Jose

Winding Back the Clock

Touchdown! NASA’s Mars Perseverance Rover Safely Lands on Red Planet

The largest, most advanced rover NASA has sent to another world touched down on Mars Thursday, after a 203-day journey traversing 293 million miles. Confirmation of the successful touchdown was announced in mission control at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, which Caltech manages for NASA, at 3:55 p.m. EST (12:55 p.m. PST).

Rossman Awarded Roebling Medal

George Rossman (PhD ’71), professor of mineralogy, has been awarded the 2021 Roebling Medal by the Mineralogical Society of America (MSA).

Caltech Alumnus Embeds with the California Office of Emergency Services

Caltech alumnus Alistair Hayden (PhD ’20) has been named a Science Fellow by the California Council on Science and Technology for the program’s 2021 class.