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Caltech Mourns the Passing of David G. Goodwin
1957–2012News Writer: Douglas SmithDavid Goodwin, 1957 – 2012 David G. Goodwin, professor of mechanical engineering and applied physics, emeritus, passed away at his home in Pasadena on Sunday,...
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Bottling Liquid Gold
Caltech Olive Harvest Festival to be held tomorrowNews Writer: Andrew AllanIf you happen to see groups of people perched in the trees along Caltech's famed Olive Walk and Beckman Mall tomorrow,...
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David Lee Named Chair of Caltech Board of Trustees
News Writer: Ann MotrunichCredit: Bob Paz David L. Lee (PhD '74) has been named the new chair of the Board of Trustees of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). A Caltech trustee since 2000,...
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Caltech Elects New Member to Board of Trustees
News Writer: Ann Motrunich Entrepreneur Kevin M. Taweel has been elected to the Board of Trustees of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). Taweel is cofounder and chairman of Asurion, the...
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Caltech Elects New Member to Board of Trustees
News Writer: Ann Motrunich Aerospace leader David W. Thompson (MS '78) has been elected to the Board of Trustees of the California Institute of Technology. A National Medal of Technology–winner,...
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Caltech Elects New Member to Board of Trustees
News Writer: Ann MotrunichTrustee Kip HagopianFormer venture capitalist B. Kipling (Kip) Hagopian has been elected to the Board of Trustees of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech).
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Chameau to Step Down as Caltech President
Jean-Lou Chameau, the eighth president of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), announced his intent to step down from the position in a letter to the Caltech community today. Chameau plans...
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Biochemist and Educational Leader Mary Sue Coleman to Deliver Caltech...
News Writer: Katie Neith University of Michigan president Mary Sue Coleman will be the speaker for the 119th annual commencement ceremony at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). The...
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Caltech Mourns the Passing of Francis H. Clauser
1913 – 2013News Writer: Douglas SmithCredit: Caltech EAS Communications OfficeFrancis H. Clauser (BS '34, MS '35, PhD '37), Caltech's Clark Blanchard Millikan Professor of Engineering, Emeritus, passed...
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The USC Viterbi School of Engineering and the Division of Engineering and Applied Science at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) are establishing Vest Scholarships at their institutions,...
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Stolper Interim President Beginning July 1
News Writer: Allison Benter This morning the Caltech Board of Trustees unanimously agreed to appoint Edward Stolper to the role of interim president, effective July 1, 2013. He will assume the post...
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Donald Coles, 89
1924 – 2013News Writer: Kathy SvitilCredit: EAS communications office Donald Coles (MS '48, PhD '53), professor of aeronautics, emeritus, passed away on May 2. He was 89 years old.
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Master's Exchange Program Agreement Signed with École Polytechnique
École Polytechnique and the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) signed an agreement to establish a master's education exchange program on March 5, 2013. This program allows selected students...
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Otis Booth Leadership Chair Established at Caltech
$10 Million Will Accelerate InnovationNews Writer: Ann MotrunichCredit: Bill Youngblood With a $10 million gift, the Los Angeles–based Otis Booth Foundation has created and endowed the Otis Booth...
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Arnold Appointed New Director of Rosen Bioengineering Center
News Writer: Jessica Stoller-ConradCredit: Caltech Academic Media TechnologiesNow in its sixth year of exploring the intersection between biology and engineering, the Donna and Benjamin M. Rosen...
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Yeh and Schwab Named Kavli Nanoscience Institute Codirectors
News Writer: Jessica Stoller-ConradCaltech professors Nai-Chang Yeh and Keith Schwab have been named codirectors of the Kavli Nanoscience Institute (KNI), a center supporting multidisciplinary...
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Bruce Murray, 1931 – 2013
News Writer: Kathy SvitilBruce Murray, Professor of Planetary Science and Geology, Emeritus, at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), and former director of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory...
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Bruce Murray
1931 – 2013News Writer: Douglas SmithBruce Murray in a 1991 photograph.Credit: Caltech Archives/Bob Paz Bruce Churchill Murray, Caltech Professor of Planetary Science, Emeritus, and former head of...
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Caltech Named World's Top University in Times Higher Education Global Ranking
News Writer: Kathy SvitilFor the third year in a row, the California Institute of Technology has been rated the world's number one university in the Times Higher Education global ranking of the top 200...
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Albert D. "Bud" Wheelon, 1929 – 2013
News Writer: Douglas SmithAlbert D. "Bud" Wheelon, a life member of the Board of Trustees of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), passed away at his home in Montecito, California, on...
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