NASA Administrator Charles Bolden to Be Caltech Commencement Speaker
News Writer: Jon WeinerNASA administrator Charles Bolden has been named Caltech's commencement speaker for 2010.
View ArticleJoules and Dano Go to Commencement
A Conversation with Caltech's Class of 2010 CopresidentsJulianne "Jules" Gould Credit: Heidi AspaturianOn the eve of Caltech’s 116th commencement, which will take place Friday, June 11, senior class...
View ArticleCaltech's Class of 2010 Takes Flight
News Writer: Heidi AspaturianClass of 2010Credit: Courtesy of Billy Youngblood.Overcast skies couldn't dampen spirits as the California Institute of Technology held its 116th annual commencement on...
View ArticleNobel Laureate Ahmed Zewail to be Caltech Commencement Speaker
News Writer: Kathy SvitilRenowned chemist and Nobel laureate Ahmed Zewail, Linus Pauling Professor of Chemistry and professor of physics at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), will be the...
View ArticleGreening the Gowns
News Writer: Kathy SvitilThis year, the graduation regalia sported by Caltech grads had a new look: plastic. The caps and gowns were produced from a trademarked material called GreenWeaver, made from...
View ArticlePrecocious PhD
News Writer: Kathy SvitilOn June 10, Catherine Beni graduated as the youngest woman to ever receive a PhD from Caltech, the youngest person to be bestowed her actual diploma—and locked in a virtual...
View ArticleElon Musk to Deliver Caltech Commencement Address
News Writer: Lawren MarkleTechnology entrepreneur Elon Musk will be the speaker for the 118th annual commencement ceremony at Caltech. The ceremony will take place at 10 a.m. on June 15, 2012.
View ArticleCaltech Celebrates the Graduates of 2012
News Writer: Andrew AllanCaltech’s 118th annual commencement ceremony took place on Friday, June 15, 2012, at Beckman Mall. Technology entrepreneur Elon Musk, founder and chief executive officer of...
View ArticleBiochemist 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...
View ArticleCaltech's 119th Commencement
News Writer: Andrew AllanWatch the recorded ceremonyCaltech's 119th annual commencement ceremony took place June 14 on Beckman Mall. This year, Caltech celebrated the accomplishments of 588 graduates,...
View ArticleDaniel Yergin to Deliver Commencement Address
News Writer: Cynthia EllerDaniel Yergin, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and energy expert.Credit: Jon Chomitz"As an expert on the geopolitics of energy, Dan Yergin has examined the interface of science...
View ArticleFriends of the Caltech Library Award Prize to Two Senior Theses
News Writer: Cynthia EllerEric Mukherjee and Stephanie LagaThe Senior Thesis Prize is intended to encourage undergraduates to complete a formal work of scholarship as a capstone project for their...
View ArticleSeniors Named Fulbright Scholars
News Writer: Kathy SvitilKaja Luxem and Stephanie LagaTwo graduating Caltech seniors, Stephanie Laga and Katja Luxem, have been selected to receive 2014–2015 Fulbright scholarships to pursue graduate...
View ArticleStudents Win National and International Prizes
News Writer: Kathy SvitilCaltech students have collected an array of awards this spring, including two Fulbright grants, a Watson Fellowship, three Goldwater Scholarships, an American-Scandinavian...
View ArticleCaltech’s Student Leaders
News Writer: Cynthia EllerMichael Post, Connor Coley, and Zach RivkinCredit: Jenny SomervilleIn keeping with Caltech’s long tradition of student self-governance, student leaders are elected by their...
View ArticleCommencement Speaker Daniel Yergin Visits Caltech
News Writer: Cynthia EllerEnergy expert and 2014 Caltech commencement speaker Daniel Yergin, second from left, visits the Joint Center for Artificial Photosynthesis (JCAP) at Caltech.Credit: Hall...
View ArticleCultural Anthropologist Genevieve Bell to Deliver Caltech's Commencement Address
News Writer: Kimm FesenmaierCultural anthropologist Genevieve Bell, an expert on the intersection of culture and technology, will be the speaker at Caltech's 121st annual commencement ceremony. The...
View ArticleRemembering Commencement 1965 in Photos
News Writer: Jessica Stoller-ConradFrank Stanton, at the time president of CBS and Chairman of the Rand Corporation, giving the Commencement address.Credit: James McClanahanFor many students and...
View ArticleSenior Spotlight: Justin Koch
News Writer: Kathy SvitilJustin KochCredit: Lance Hayashida/CaltechCaltech's class of 2015 is group of smart, creative, and curious individuals. They are analytical thinkers, performers, researchers,...
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