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What to Expect at the Inauguration of President Rosenbaum

News Writer: Jessica Stoller-ConradCredit: Lance Hayashida/Caltech Marketing and CommunicationsHere is a summary of the events that will take place on October 23 and 24, 2014, in honor of President...

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The Inauguration: New Leadership and Old Traditions

News Writer: Jessica Stoller-ConradThe inauguration of President Thomas F. Rosenbaum marks the beginning of a new era of leadership at Caltech. And yet, many of the traditional events associated with...

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Future of Science and Innovation

A Panel Discussion about the Direction of Academic Science and Its Evolving PartnershipsNews Writer: Kathy SvitilScience and the University-Government Partnership - Oct. 23, 2014View the Event...

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The Inauguration of President Rosenbaum: A Recap

News Writer: Jessica Stoller-ConradCaltech President Thomas Rosenbaum receives Robert A. Millikan's hood at the presidential inauguration ceremony on October 24, 2014.Credit: Lance Hayashida/Caltech...

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Stock Receives KINGDOM Educational Software Grant

News Writer: Kathy SvitilSeismological Laboratory professor Joann Stock has been awarded a three-year KINGDOM Software educational user license from Seismic Micro-Technology Inc.

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Richard H. Scheller Elected as Caltech Trustee

News Writer: Kathy SvitilRichard H. Scheller (PhD '80) has been named a trustee of Caltech. He is executive vice president and head of research and early development at Genentech, a member of the Roche...

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Caltech Receives Amgen Scholars Program Grant

News Writer: Kathy SvitilCaltech senior Jacqueline Masehi-Lano, an alumnus of the Amgen Scholars Program, performs research on growth factors involved in corneal wound healing in the laboratory of...

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New Center Supports Data-Driven Research

News Writer: Jessica Stoller-ConradVisualization of multi-dimensional data is a general challenge for all data-intensive fields. Scientists at the CD3 are exploring novel methods for data visualization...

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Caltech to Host Prestigious International Conference on Space Research

News Writer: Shayna Chabner McKinneyIn July 2018, Caltech, with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, will host the 42nd biennial scientific assembly of the Committee on Space Research (COSPAR) in...

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Marvin L. "Murph" Goldberger

1922–2014News Writer: Kathy SvitilMarvin L. GoldbergerMarvin L. "Murph" Goldberger, Caltech president and professor of theoretical physics, emeritus, passed away on November 26, 2014. He was 92.

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India Becomes TMT Partner

News Writer: Shayna Chabner McKinneyAn artist's rendering of the Thirty Meter Telescope at sunset.Credit: Courtesy TMT Observatory CorporationLeaders of the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) project...

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Don L. Anderson

1933–2014News Writer: Kathy SvitilDon L. Anderson, the Eleanor and John R. McMillan Professor of Geophysics, Emeritus, passed away on December 2, 2014. He was 81 years old.

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Fred Raichlen (1932–2014)

News Writer: Douglas SmithFred Raichlen, professor of civil and mechanical engineering at Caltech, in an undated photo.Credit: Caltech ArchivesFredric ("Fred") Raichlen, professor emeritus of civil and...

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Remembering Don L. Anderson

1933–2014News Writer: Katie NeithProfessor of Geophysics and Director of the Caltech Seismological Laboratory Don Anderson studies Earth's deep interior (1988 photo).Credit: Caltech ArchivesDon L....

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Grotzinger Steps Down as Curiosity’s Project Scientist

News Writer: Lori DajoseJohn Grotzinger, Caltech's Fletcher Jones Professor of Geology and former Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) project scientist, on the left; Ashwin Vasavada (PhD '98), the new MSL...

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Remembering Fredric Raichlen

1932 – 2014News Writer: Douglas SmithFred Raichlen, professor of civil and mechanical engineering at Caltech, in an undated photo.Credit: Caltech ArchivesFredric ("Fred") Raichlen, professor emeritus...

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On the Leading Edge of Higher Education

News Writer: Jessica Stoller-ConradLaurie Leshin (MS '89, PhD '95), president of Worcester Polytechnic InstituteCredit: Courtesy of Worcester Polytechnic InstituteCaltech's new president, Thomas F....

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Charles H. Townes

1915–2015News Writer: Kathy SvitilCharles H. TownesCredit: From the Caltech Archives image collection.Laser pioneer Charles H. "Charlie" Townes (PhD '39), a life member of the Caltech Board of Trustees...

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Sonja and William Davidow Presidential Chair Provides Vital Unrestricted...

$15 million endowment ensures “a no-red-tape process … for getting inspirational ideas off the ground”News Writer: Stacey HongWilliam Davidow (MS '59)Credit: Courtesy Mohr Davidow VenturesThanks to the...

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Caltech Names Four Distinguished Alumni

News Writer: Ben TomlinCaltech has announced that Kip S. Thorne (BS '62), David D. Ho (BS '74), Quynh-Thu Xuan Le (BS '89), and Stanislav Smirnov (MS '95, PhD '96) are this year's recipients of the...

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