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Ghez Becomes Latest Techer Nobel Laureate

Jan Nordén, The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences On October 6, 2020, Andrea Ghez (PhD ‘92) was named one of four recipients of the Nobel Prize for Physics. Ghez, the Lauren B. Leichtman and Arthur E. Levine Professor of Astrophysics at UCLA, was recognized for her...
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Caltech Alumnus Embeds with the California Office of Emergency Services

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Thomas B. Howes

Tom Howes died peacefully at home on February 2, 2021. Tom was born in Williamsburg, Iowa, moving with his family to Chicago in 1928. He was a member of the National Honor Society each year at Fenger High School. Though active on the wrestling team, he was especially...
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Francis E. Fairman

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Joseph H. Birman

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Rethinking the Building Block

Rethinking the Building Block

Toy companies Roominate and Crossbeams, both founded by Caltech alumni, challenge traditional ideas of what a toy is, whom it's made for, and how it can inspire. Sydney Fish, age 9, takes a break from the morning session at her summer camp to build a toy house. Using...

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