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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.
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.
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.
Tara Gomez-Hampton (PhD ’11) Joins CAA Board
The 15-member volunteer board currently comprises graduates from 1974 to 2014.
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 Toolkit for Telling an Alternate Institutional History
This third quarter of my Chang Prize project has been both preparatory and reflective.
Past Articles
Another Point of Pride for Caltech Alumni
Watson Lecture: Kip S. Thorne (BS ’62)
Five Alumni Elected to National Academy of Sciences
The Food Lab
Interested in taking over our instagram account? Let us know!
Foodies Unite
On Astrophysics, Stardust, and Our (Teeny Tiny) Place in the Universe
Katie Mack brings galactic ideas down to earth.
Apply Now for the 2019 Chang Prize
Watson Lecture: Elliot Meyerowitz
When Black Holes Collide
Caltech Announces the 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award Winners
New Issue of Techer magazine
Watson Lecture: Linda Hsieh-Wilson
Watson Lecture: Tapio Schneider
Watson Lecture: Azita Emami
Microscale implantable and wearable devices will one day transform the field of medicine. They enable continuous monitoring and closed-loop therapeutic systems that can help millions of patients suffering from chronic diseases such as diabetes and epilepsy
France Córdova (PhD ’79) to Speak at Caltech’s 125th Commencement
Ali Hajimiri Awarded 2019 Feynman Teaching Prize
Caltech’s 2019 Feynman Prize for Excellence in Teaching has been awarded to Ali Hajimiri, Bren Professor of Electrical Engineering and Medical Engineering in the Division of Engineering and Applied Science.
The Hunt for Extreme Life
Jeffrey Marlow searches the ends of the earth for the limits of life.
Distinguished Alumna Sharon Long (BS ’73) Wins Selman A. Waksman Award in Microbiology
Distinguished Alumna Sharon R. Long (BS ‘73), now at Stanford University, has been awarded the 2019 Selman A. Waksman Award in Microbiology.
Scholarship Gift Affirms the Power of Education
2019 Distinguished Alumni Awards
The 82nd Annual Seminar Day was part of Caltech’s Alumni Reunion Weekend held May 16 – 19, 2019.
Six Alumni Named National Academy of Inventors Fellows
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Water World
Taking on the water crisis at home and abroad
It’s On Us
As artificial intelligence becomes mainstream, who will guide it?
Obituary: Walter Munk (BS ’39, MS ’40)
Alumnus Walter Munk (BS ’39, MS ’40), often called the “Einstein of oceanography,” passed away on February 8. He was 101 years old.
