We're twenty-four hours after Commencement and we’re still over the moon for the Class of 2026! To all the graduates, we commend you for all your hard and your dedication to reach the finish line. You made it and we’re rooting for you today and always. #Caltech2026
The CAA is thrilled to welcome our newest alumni to Caltech GOLD (graduates of the last decade), a community designed to help recent graduates take their next steps with support from Techers around the world. To every new alumni, we are proud of you welcome you to GOLD.
Today is the big day: Caltech's 132nd Commencement! Starting at 10:00 a.m. on Beckman Mall,
the Class of 2026 will cross the Commencement stage. To celebrate the achievements of this year's graduates, watch the ceremony: commencement.caltech.edu. #Caltech2026
Guest registration for Tables for Techers is officially open! This July, Techers around the world will gather to connect across generations and disciplines. Browse tables, find one that fits your schedule and location, and reserve your seat today. Details: alumni.caltech.edu/tables-fo…
Meet Ray Jayawardhana, Caltech's incoming 10th president.
His journey began with wonder: the Moon, a letter to JPL, and a lifelong pursuit of worlds beyond our own.
Now, that journey leads to Caltech.
Read more: magazine.caltech.edu/post/pr…
Across cities, generations, and paths, Techers continue to find one another. In Washington, DC, alumni gathered at the National Gallery of Art for a Caltech Together morning shaped by curiosity, conversation, and connection: alumni.caltech.edu/caltech-t…
Discover how a recent Caltech trip to the Galápagos Islands inspired this young alum and his wife to endow a scholarship: initiativeforstudents.caltec…
Einstein: Beyond the Myth is now available to watch.
Diana Kormos-Buchwald and Patt Morrison discuss Einstein’s Caltech years, the archival record behind the public image, and how science, politics, and exile shaped this period of his life.
Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=KSBMAb1s…
Big ideas sometimes begin with a bold pivot. Through Caltech’s Chang Career Exploration Prize, alumni are stepping beyond traditional career paths to pursue new projects. Read how the Chang Prize is helping alumni shape the future in unexpected ways: magazine.caltech.edu/post/ch…
Some of the most meaningful Caltech connections don’t happen in lecture halls, they happen in conversations. Join fellow Techers in London on June 6 for an evening designed to bring people together. RSVP: alumni.caltech.edu/event/cal…
Last week's Milestone Class Dinners was a night of great food, meaningful conversations, cheering each other on, and maintaining the Techer bond. Thank you to everyone who came out to catch up and spend time together at the very first Milestone Class Dinners.
Congratulations to Caltech’s 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients: Leonidas Guibas (BS '71, MS '71), Eddy W. Hartenstein (MS '74), Shouleh Nikzad (MS '84, PhD '90), and David Van Essen (BS '67) on receiving Caltech’s highest alumni honor.
Read more: alumni.caltech.edu/techer/ne…
London Techers: don’t miss this! Your Caltech community is gathering at The Lighterman for an evening of connection and summer vibes and you should be a part of it all.
June 6 | 5:00–7:00 p.m. BST
Free (registration required, but don’t wait)
RSVP today: alumni.caltech.edu/event/cal…
What a fun weekend! From bringing classmates together to honoring decades of memories, the Half Century Club celebration was a reminder of the bonds that grow within the Techer community. Celebrating 50 years is a big accomplishment, and we're proud of each Techer in the club.
If you’re thinking about being a Tables for Techers host don’t wait. It only takes a few minutes and the impact lasts beyond the event. Registration closes tonight, so sign up soon: alumni.caltech.edu/tables-fo…
Photo: Sam Lindsay-Levine (BS '04) with guests in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Thank you to all the Half Century Club alumni who returned to campus this weekend to celebrate your time at Caltech. It was an honor to spend time with you and also induct the Class of 1976 into the Half Century Club. You made this event one to remember!
From cutting-edge research spaces to behind-the-scenes discoveries, alumni spent the afternoon exploring Caltech through Seminar Day lab tours. These immersive experiences offered a closer look at the work, science, and innovation happening across campus.
We’re thrilled to welcome alumni back to campus for the 89th Annual Seminar Day! From groundbreaking faculty talks and student presentations to lab tours and conversations exploring the future of science, today is all about curiosity, learning, and Techers coming together.
Our Milestone Class Dinners celebration is officially underway as alumni from class years ending in 1 and 6 return to campus for an evening of connection and fun. From sharing advice to revisiting familiar spaces, it was the perfect way to kick off the night.
Laughter and memories filled Dabney Lounge and Gardens as Half Century Club members gathered to welcome the Class of 1976 into Caltech’s 50th reunion. It was an afternoon that celebrated both the legacy of Caltech alumni and the exciting scientific frontiers still ahead.