How the Space Race Powered a Caltech Scholarship
Bob Gardner Jr. and Mardi Gardner Sossaman are following in their parents’ footsteps with a new $5 million gift to endow the Gardner Family Scholarships.
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News and Events
Caltech Announces Fully Remote Undergraduate Program for Fall 2020
Measures taken in response to new LA County protocols for higher education
Preparations Begin for AWS Center for Quantum Computing at Caltech
New building will support research and innovation in quantum computing
Caltech’s Kortschak Scholars Program Builds a New Community
Established by businessman Walter Kortschak (MS ’82) in 2017, the program gives students from the computing and mathematical sciences the freedom to explore bold new ideas.
Caltech Joins in Lawsuit Challenging Order to Revoke Foreign Student Visas
The coalition of 20 research institutions, liberal arts colleges, and public universities in the West took action on behalf of more than 50,000 international students.
Caltech Professor Answers Community’s Questions on Coronavirus
Pamela Bjorkman, Caltech’s David Baltimore Professor of Biology and Bioengineering, answers questions from the public on viruses, antivirals, and vaccines.
Richard Murray Named Chair of Division of Biology and Biological Engineering
Murray succeeds Steve Mayo, who served as chair from 2010–2020
France Córdova Elected as New Caltech Trustee
The alumna (PhD ’79), distinguished astrophysicist, and former director of the National Science Foundation, has been elected to Caltech’s Board of Trustees.
The Lonely Idea: A limited-series podcast from Caltech
The new six-episode series explores how key Caltech technological and scientific breakthroughs come to be.