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Terrill “Tim” Hendrickson

Terrill Willard Hendrickson, fondly known to friends and family as “Tim,” 76, passed away Thursday, January 20, 2022, in Kirkland, with his beloved wife Jennifer at his side. Tim was born in Seattle on September 25, 1945, to parents Willard and Elsie Hendrickson. He...
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Place of Honor

Grant Delbert Venerable, Jr., BS (BS ’32), was the first Black undergraduate student to graduate from the California Institute of Technology Originally published in the Big T, the official Caltech yearbook. In 1929, Venerable, of African, Cherokee, and Scottish...
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William A. Freeman

William ‘Bill’ Andrew Freeman, age 68, of Austin, Texas has passed away on February 19, 2022 of natural causes. He was a beloved father, grandfather, and friend to many. He was born in Nashville, TN and went to Isaac Litton High School, graduating in 1971. He later...
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Ted Rogers

Ted Rogers worked at Intuitive Surgical for the past 15 years, most recently as the Vice President of Vision Systems.  Before he worked at Intuitive Surgical he worked at Asyst Technologies, Edge Technologies and briefly had a private consulting business.  He was...
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Why Caltech?

Why Caltech?

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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...

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Roasted Carrot Soup

Roasted Carrot Soup

Jennifer Yu (BS ’93), the author of the popular Use Real Butter food blog, shares her recipe for roasted carrot soup. Head to her blog for more recipes, including Thai Firecraker Shrimp and Honey Sriracha Japanese Fried Chicken Karaage, where she also shares photos of her dogs and stories of her life and adventures in the Colorado Rockies.

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Moonshot

Moonshot

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Last year, Caltech’s Center for Autonomous Systems and Technologies (CAST)—an interdisciplinary research center that is developing the next generation of autonomous robots—announced five ambitious goals to guide its work.

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