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Submit Nominations for the 2021 Distinguished Alumni Award
Announcing the Caltech Alumni Oral History Project
Alumni: Be on the lookout for an interview invitation via email and postcard soon!
The 2018 Distinguished Alumni Awards
Two Recent Alumni Win the Inaugural Milton and Rosalind Chang Career Exploration Prize
November 27, 2018 Caltech has awarded the inaugural Milton and Rosalind Chang Career Exploration Prize to one undergraduate alumnus, Sean McKenna (BS ’17, Economics and Applied and Computational Mathematics) and one graduate alumnus, Kyle Lakatos (MS ’14, Biochemistry...
Wilton Wells Webster, Jr. (BS ’49), 1928–2018
Wilton Wells (“Will”) Webster, Jr. (BS ’49), a pioneering inventor of cardiac catheters, passed away on November 10. He was 90. Curing patients with heart arrhythmias by radio-frequency ablation using catheters was a novel approach until Will Webster, together with...
A Celebration of Caltech Alumnus Frank Capra
A Celebration of Caltech Alumnus Frank Capra and Screening of It’s a Wonderful Life Join CaltechLive! for a free, holiday screening of It’s a Wonderful Life on Saturday, December 1 in Caltech’s Beckman Auditorium. The screening is part of a broader tribute to Caltech...
Dr. Carel Otte, Jr. (PhD ’54) 1922-2018
It is with great sadness that we announce Distinguished Alumnus Dr. Carel Otte, Jr. (MS '50, PhD '54) passed away on July 21. He was 96 years old. A native of the Netherlands, Dr. Otte came to the United States in 1948 to attend Caltech after earning a bachelor's...
Circles of Thought
Linus Pauling (PhD 1925) had a simple idea: pictures
Chang Career Exploration Prize
Unhackable Rights
John Sarapata and Google’s Jigsaw project are using technology to defend free speech and fight terrorism.
Why Caltech?
From the President of the Caltech Alumni Association David Tytell, President, Caltech Alumni AssociationIt’s a question every Techer has heard multiple times in their lives. And for each of us, the answer is a little different. Sure, thematically there are...