Celebrating Techers as they graduate and do great things! Alumni: Share your accomplishments and updates with our hashtag #CaltechAlumni.
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90 years ago, JPL was started with a rocket motor in the Arroyo Seco. Now, the Caltech-JPL partnership is exploring worlds across our solar system. Join us in Ramo Auditorium during Alumni Weekend for “JPL at 90: Caltech, JPL, and What’s Next”. Register: alumni.caltech.edu/alumni-we…
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Thank you to everyone who joined the Annual Meeting of Members event this evening. We appreciate you taking the time to learn about the work of the CAA over the past year and what's to come. To review the 2026 agenda and presentation, please visit: alumni.caltech.edu/annual-me…
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The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation has awarded Caltech a one-time grant of $2.5 million to support postdoctoral researchers across five academic divisions.
Explore the research: giving.caltech.edu/news/Gord…
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To every Techer who joined Alumni Weekend last year, you helped make it a success. With Alumni Weekend approaching, return to campus for a series of unforgettable events. Come back for the people, the memories, and to see what’s new. Register: alumni.caltech.edu/alumni-we…
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What if being “lazy” could make you better at your job?
For Kitt Hodsden (BS '92), it means finding smarter, more efficient ways to tackle tedious problems—and leaving more time for what matters. Read more: alumni.caltech.edu/techer/st…
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Caltech ranks No. 5 in the 2027 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges list. It is the Institute's largest single-year climb in more than 25 years.
Full story: caltech.edu/about/news/calte…
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What’s your favorite Caltech memory? Maybe it’s a late night in the lab or if you’re like Nick Van Buer (BS '05) it might be a fun experiment with lava. This Alumni Weekend, share your favorite memories with Techers while making a few new ones. Details: alumni.caltech.edu/alumni-we…
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What better way to celebrate Alumni Weekend than with a night of astronomy? Join fellow Techers at Astro on Tap for astronomy trivia, prizes, telescope viewing, and conversations about the cosmos. Register for Alumni Weekend and join us under the stars: alumni.caltech.edu/alumni-we…
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Bring your Beaver spirit to Alumni Weekend! On 10/17, cheer on current student-athletes, join the Beaver Athletics Pep Rally, connect with former teammates, and put your skills to the test in our Ditch Day-inspired scavenger hunt. Learn more and register: alumni.caltech.edu/alumni-we…
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In our latest Techer magazine article, Nikita Sirohi (BS '17) discusses navigating the uncertainty of founding a stealth startup in a field where a promising idea can become obsolete—or newly relevant—almost overnight. Read the full interview: alumni.caltech.edu/techer/st…
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There’s something special about being around people who understand the Caltech experience—without needing the backstory. On 9/26, GOLD alumni from the Classes of 2016–2026 are gathering in San Francisco to build community beyond Caltech. RSVP today: alumni.caltech.edu/event/cal…
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What’s ahead for the Caltech Alumni Association? Join fellow CAA members via Zoom on 9/24 at 5:00 p.m. PT for the Annual Meeting of Members. Hear from Board leaders and staff about the accomplishments and plans ahead.
Learn more and register by 9/23: alumni.caltech.edu/event/ann…
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As a Techer, you know Caltech very well. What could your experience mean to a student just starting their journey? CAMP on Campus brings alumni and students together for focused mentoring and gives you a chance to help shape what comes next. Details: alumni.caltech.edu/event/cam…
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90 years ago, Caltech students known as the Suicide Squad ignited a rocket motor in the Arroyo Seco. 🚀 Today, JPL is exploring worlds across our solar system. Register for Alumni Weekend to secure your spot in Ramo Auditorium: alumni.caltech.edu/alumni-we…
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The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launched Sunday. The system that will alert astronomers to fleeting discoveries in its images builds on years of work at Caltech's Palomar Observatory.
Read about it and the Techer who is leading the efforts: alumni.caltech.edu/techer/ne…
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Caltech Together is heading to Minnesota! On 9/13, join Caltech alumni and friends for a relaxed afternoon at Mall of America. Bring your family or friends, grab a bite, ride a roller coaster, or simply stop by to meet Techers in the area. Details: alumni.caltech.edu/event/cal….
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Recently, Jonathan Lunine (MS '83, PhD '85) and Sarah Al-Ahmed went live from JPL Mission Control for a fascinating conversation about the missions pushing the search for life beyond our planet forward. Missed it or want to watch it again?
Press play: piped.video/watch?v=tj3HpiM1…
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One of the last humans to walk on the moon and the only geologist to do so, Harrison Schmitt (BS '57), returned to Caltech and delivered his talk "Apollo 17's History in the Dust".
Learn about Schmitt and his talk outlining what moon dust can tell us: magazine.caltech.edu/post/ap…
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Think you still know your way around Caltech? Prove it! In the spirit of Ditch Day, Techer teams will take on a campus-wide scavenger hunt during Alumni Weekend, tackling clues and trivia along the way. Join the challenge and the weekend, register today: alumni.caltech.edu/alumni-we…
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In 1875, Arthur Schuster set sail for Siam to document a solar eclipse. Now, 150 years later, his great-great-granddaughter, Caltech Professor Dehn Gilmore, follows in his footsteps to explore Southeast Asia’s rich history and cultures. Join the journey: alumni.caltech.edu/event/bal…
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