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Alumni News
2025 Candidates for the Caltech Alumni Association’s Board of Directors and Officers
The Caltech Alumni Association is pleased to announce the 2025 candidates for the Caltech Alumni Association’s Board of Directors and Officers.
Mario Peraza Appointed to Lead Alumni Engagement Efforts
In this joint appointment between the Institute and the Caltech Alumni Association (CAA), an independent 501c3 organization, Peraza will lead efforts to nurture relationships with 25,000 Techers worldwide.
Grad Students and Postdocs Vote in Favor of Union Representation
The National Labor Relations Board has announced results of voting from the graduate student and postdoctoral unionization elections.
Caltech by the Numbers
The Caltech Alumni Association (CAA) was founded in 1920. Today, CAA serves a growing community of 25,500 Caltech alumni around the world, including some of the brightest minds in science, engineering, and business.
Shifting Approaches to a Timeless Injustice
I dove into the second quarter of my environmental justice project by delving into the history of the movement and examining the timelessness of environmental racism.
Write Your Health
There’s an introspection that occurs when you write and discover things about your past that start to combine into a complex tapestry of trauma, pain, but also humor and light. This is not what I set out to do initially when I began the MFA in Bilingual Creative Writing at UTEP, but it’s something that has emerged through my first two years in the program. I have more insight into my thought process, and the memories that are welling up don’t plague me as much.
Greening the Golden State
In the first quarter of my project, “Understanding and Alleviating Environmental Inequality in Underprivileged Communities,” I was able to explore different facets of the fight for environmental justice while contributing to the efforts in my local community.
Tara Gomez-Hampton (PhD ’11) Joins CAA Board
The 15-member volunteer board currently comprises graduates from 1974 to 2014.
A Toolkit for Telling an Alternate Institutional History
This third quarter of my Chang Prize project has been both preparatory and reflective.
Intersections: From My ‘Personal Archive’
Niv Karthikeyan discusses the second quarter of her 2020 Chang Prize project, “Intersections”
The Stack
Endowed Support Zone The latest Stack, a puzzle for alumni. See if you can unscramble the names of these extraordinary scientists and engineers. Dropping Pumpkins See if you can solve this crossword, taking inspiration from the iconic Techer Pumpkin Drop. Why These...