Mikhail Shapiro, the Max Delbrück Professor of Chemical Engineering and Medical Engineering, has been awarded the Fulbright-Tocqueville Distinguished Chair Award by the Franco-American Fulbright Commission. The award will support Shapiro’s ongoing research and... More »
Saint Mark’s School, an independent Episcopal school in Altadena serving students from preschool through sixth grade, has been awarded a $1.7 million grant from The Children’s Education Initiative to establish a new partnership aimed at empowering socioeconomi... More »
The Board of Directors of the Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine (KPSOM) in Pasadena announced Tuesday it has named Dr. John L. Dalrymple as the new Dean and CEO. Dr. Dalrymple, known for his pioneering work in championing inclusivity and d... More »
Tram Hoang-Le, a senior at Marshall Fundamental High School in Pasadena, has been awarded the inaugural Taylor & Don Hall Scholarship, a $20,000 grant distributed over four years by the Pasadena Community Foundation (PCF). Tram, who maintains a 4.35 GPA and as... More »
Thousands of future scientists, inventors, and NASA engineers are headed to Houston this week to compete in the world championships of robotics. More than 600 teams of high school students will be there hoping to win with their original robot design. The inter... More »
Marshall Fundamental School experienced a display of solidarity as members from all corners of the community gathered to welcome students with open arms. Parents, community leaders, first responders, fraternities, and sororities came together to encourage stud... More »
The Pasadena Area Community College District (PACCD) Board of Trustees convened Wednesday. The Board, which governs Pasadena City College, began the meeting by swearing in Trustees James Aragon, Tammy Silver, and Ryan Liu. Subsequently, Trustees Alton Wang, St... More »
The Pasadena Unified School District was scheduled to discuss the superintendent search in a special meeting on Thursday. The District has been searching for a superintendent since Brian McDonald left in June after nine years in that role. The District is usin... More »
The Pasadena Area Community College District (PACCD) Board of Trustees has elected Trustee Alton Wang, who represents Area 7, serving the area covered by the Arcadia Unified School District which encompasses parts of the cities of Arcadia and Temple City, to s... More »
Caltech has reinstated its requirement for prospective students to submit SAT or ACT test scores as part of their application for admission to undergraduate study. The test requirement takes effect immediately, which means that all students who apply to Caltec... More »
Diverse Cohort Represents Several States and Countries, Marking the Beginning of Their Journey as Innovative Artists and Designers Last Saturday, ArtCenter College of Design’s Hillside Campus buzzed with excitement as 113 aspiring creatives attended Accepted S... More »
Caltech will host the Pando Sustainability Awards on Sunday, April 14, honoring the season winners of Pando’s programs for higher education and middle schools. This event showcases project-based work by instructors and students dedicated to sustainability acro... More »
