Starting this fall, students and local residents aiming to serve as first responders will have a new educational training program in Pasadena. Thanks to a partnership with Pasadena City College, the Pasadena Fire Department, and the Pasadena Unified School Dis... More »
Dr. Jack Yongfeng Zhang and Dr. Mary Zi-ping Luo’s philanthropy advances the Institute’s leadership in chemistry and chemical engineering while honoring the legacy of Nobel Laureate Rudolph (Rudy) A. Marcus, the John G. Kirkwood and Arthur A. Noyes Professor o... More »
Allwyn Fitzpatrick has been chosen to lead Oak Knoll Montessori School as its Head of School starting in the upcoming 2024-2025 school year. Previously an elementary and middle school Montessori teacher, Fitzpatrick has worked for Montessori schools in Atlanta... More »
California Institute of Technology — Caltech — has been named one of the hardest colleges to get into in America for 2024, according to rankings released by Niche.com. The institution, renowned for its science and engineering programs, continues to be highly s... More »
In a proactive move to safeguard community health, the Boys and Girls Club of Pasadena is partnering with Huntington Health to offer free COVID-19 vaccinations. The back-to-school vaccine clinic, scheduled for Tuesday, July 23, aims to protect families as the ... More »
Pacific Oaks College & Children’s School, a pioneer in early childhood education, has appointed Dr. Gabe Jones, Ph.D., as its new Vice President of Academic Affairs. The announcement, made on Friday, underscores the institution’s commitment to academic excelle... More »
Professor of Mathematics Tom Hutchcroft has been awarded a 2024 European Mathematical Society (EMS) prize “for his revolutionary contributions to probability theory and geometric group theory, in particular to percolation theory on general graphs, using tools ... More »
Caltech announced it will hold its 2024 ‘Summer Preview: Women in STEM’ event from Aug. 8 to 9, with an optional athletic camp on Aug. 7. The free program targets rising high school juniors and seniors who identify as women or non-binary. The two-day event off... More »
ArtCenter College of Design in Pasadena recently celebrated its 16th Annual Alumni Awards, honoring seven distinguished graduates for their achievements in art and design. The event, held on June 8, marked the first ceremony in five years due to pandemic delay... More »
Lisa Kroese, a candidate for the Pasadena Unified School District Board, said she has secured endorsements from two prominent local political figures in her bid for the District 6 seat. According to statements released by the candidate, former Pasadena Mayor T... More »
In the Richard N. Merkin Center for Pure and Applied Mathematics high in Caltech Hall, the American Institute of Mathematics (AIM) gathers mathematicians to solve confounding puzzles, often using only chalk. AIM carried that analog approach outside to celebrat... More »
Fuller Theological Seminary will hold a webinar on July 9, 2024, to provide information about its upcoming Fall 2024 Pentecostal Charismatic Doctor of Ministry (DMin) cohort. The event, scheduled from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., aims to assist prospective students... More »
