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Watson Lecture: Nick Hutzler Discusses How Studying Molecules May Unveil the Mystery of Matter
10/03/2025

Watson Lecture: Nick Hutzler Discusses How Studying Molecules May Unveil the Mystery of Matter

Sharon W. Tran

As part of the Watson Lecture Series, Nick Hutzler (BS '07), assistant professor of physics, will discuss how studying particles within molecules can help us answer some fundamental questions about our universe.

Image of Nick Hutzler leaning on lab equipment
Caltech Welcomes New Students and Scholars for the 2025–26 Academic Year
09/29/2025

Caltech Welcomes New Students and Scholars for the 2025–26 Academic Year

Sharon W. Tran

The Institute kicked off the academic year with Convocation 2025, which focused on the topic of advancing intelligence in the age of AI.

A group of new students exit Beckman Auditorium after Convocation 2025.
Caltech Comes Together to Celebrate 131st Commencement
06/13/2025

Caltech Comes Together to Celebrate 131st Commencement

Cynthia Eller

Caltech sends its graduates off with a stirring celebration.

Orange, black, and white confetti falls on Caltech's newest graduates who are wearing their caps and gowns
A Year of Sharing
12/20/2024

A Year of Sharing

Ann Motrunich
In 2024, campus outreach inspired discovery and exploration
A densely gathered crowd wearing eclipse glasses and looking upward
Watson Lecture: Katerina Chatziioannou Explores the Struggle Between Matter and Gravity in the Universe
11/12/2024

Watson Lecture: Katerina Chatziioannou Explores the Struggle Between Matter and Gravity in the Universe

Katie Neith
In a public talk called “Matter vs. Gravity: Listening to Colliding Black Holes and Neutron Stars with Gravitational Waves,” theoretical astrophysicist Katerina Chatziioannou, assistant professor of physics and William H. Hurt Scholar, will delve into the work of her research group to explore how the universe is shaped by the struggle of forces between matter and the attraction of gravity that brings matter together.
Image of Katerina Chatziioannou standing in front of chalk board holding books in grey blazer and burgandy blouse
"Opening Doors" Highlights Science-Inspired Theatre, Dance, and Musical Performances
10/03/2024

"Opening Doors" Highlights Science-Inspired Theatre, Dance, and Musical Performances

Julia Ehlert
As part of Getty’s PST ART initiative, Caltech’s "Opening Doors" performing arts series brings world-renowned actors, dancers, and musicians to campus
HUANG YI & KUKA
Campuswide Exhibition Bridges Art and Science at Caltech
09/27/2024

Campuswide Exhibition Bridges Art and Science at Caltech

Julia Ehlert
Crossing Over: Art & Science at Caltech, 1920–2020, one of three Caltech projects in Getty’s PST ART initiative, explores the relationship between scientific discovery and visual culture at the Institute.
Spectrum Petals by Shana Mabari
Caltech Welcomes Incoming Students and Scholars
09/23/2024

Caltech Welcomes Incoming Students and Scholars

Julia Ehlert
The Institute kicked off the academic year with Convocation 2024, which focused on sustainability
Students walk into the Beckman Auditorium. In the foreground are large orange letters spelling out "Caltech."
Join a Community of Curiosity as the 2024-25 Watson Lecture Season Opens
08/19/2024

Join a Community of Curiosity as the 2024-25 Watson Lecture Season Opens

Katie Neith
Now in its 102nd season, the Watson Lecture Series aims to foster a community of curiosity with a diverse lineup of speakers and engaging activities.
audience lined up outside of beckman auditorium
100th Stargazing Lecture at Caltech Features Kip Thorne
07/19/2024

100th Stargazing Lecture at Caltech Features Kip Thorne

Ann Motrunich
Thorne surveyed the science of warped space and time in a talk on campus.
People gather around a telescope on a lawn with Beckman Auditorium in the background
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