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10/25/2017

Janet Campagna (MS '85) Elected as New Caltech Trustee

Jennifer Torres Siders

The finance leader and Distinguished Alumna has built a career charting new territory

10/25/2017

Writing Center Expands Tutoring to Include Assistance with STEM Assignments

Emily Velasco

With help from a donor, the Hixon Writing Center is running a pilot program that offers tutoring to students working on STEM projects like research proposals, theses, and peer-reviewed research papers.

STEM writing specialist Christina Birch during a tutoring session with a student in the Hixon Writing Center.

10/02/2017

Best-Selling Author to Discuss How Naturalist Alexander von Humboldt Shaped Modern Views of Nature

Emily Velasco

Author Andrea Wulf will visit Caltech as part of the James Michelin Distinguished Visitors Program.

10/01/2017

New Provost Starts This Week

David Tirrell steps into new role on campus.

09/22/2017

Decoding the Political Divide: A Conversation with Michael Gibilisco and Gabriel Lopez-Moctezuma

Emily Velasco

New assistant professors of political science Michael Gibilisco and Gabriel Lopez-Moctezuma chat about their research, hopes for collaboration, and what they find interesting in today's politics.

07/25/2017

Conte Center Poised for Next Chapter in Decision-Making Research

Emily Velasco

With its federal funding renewed for another five years, Caltech's Conte Center aims to tackle even more complex questions about how humans make decisions.