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A newsletter for our now-completed "There’s only one. Caltech” campaign, Campaign Update kept the Caltech community informed about the Institute’s strategic priorities, provided news about the campaign’s progress and shared the stories of our supporters. Click on the newsletter cover at left to view the archives of Campaign Update |
12/05/2007--Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Commits $200 Million Support for Thirty-Meter Telescope
8/20/2007--Thirty-Meter Telescope Project Receives $15 Million from Moore Foundation
8/13/2007--Promising New Nanomedical Cancer Therapy Also Highlights Tech Transfer, Inventor Says
6/28/2007--Ralph M. Parsons Foundation Awards $1 Million Grant to Caltech for New Research Laboratory
6/6/2007--Biotech Executive Kathleen Wiltsey Named New Board of Associates President
5/25/2007--Engineering Populations of Wild Insects to Fight Disease
5/18/2007--Researchers Announce New Discovery about Polymers; Could Lead to Better Plastics
4/11/2007--Some Earth-like Worlds May Have Foliage of Colors Other Than Green, Researchers Say
3/29/07--Caltech, Stanford Researchers Dedicate New X-Ray Molecular Observatory at SSRL
2/9/07--Moore Funds Center to Facilitate Chemical Discovery
2/2/07--New Astrophysics Building Under Way
1/24/07--Caltech, UCLA Researchers Create Memory Circuit the Size of a Human Blood Cell
12/19/06--Computer Simulation Improves Understanding of Carbon Nanotubes' Mechanical Properties
11/16/2006--Caltech Names Three New Trustees
10/19/06--Moore Foundation Grants Caltech $6.5 Million For Research on Solar-Driven Energy
10/19/06--Caltech Receives $1 Million Grant from Amgen Foundation to Support Undergraduate Research
10/17/2006--Engineers Devise New Method of Chemical Vapor Deposition for Smaller Nanostructures
7/26/06--Moore Foundation Gives $5.6 Million to Caltech for New Center to Study Cell Regulation
7/5/06--Jacobs Institute to Create New Medicines, Biomedical Devices
6/20/2006--NSF Awards $11.97 Million to Caltech for Distributed Data Analysis of Neutron Scattering
6/20/2006--Howard Hughes Medical Institute Awards $1.5 Million for Undergraduate Science Education
5/26/2006--Caltech Names New President: Georgia Tech Provost Jean-Lou Chameau
4/13/2006--Moore Foundation Awards Multiple Grants to California Institute of Technology
9/27/2005--Caltech and Cisco Team to Advance Development of FAST Network
8/10/2005--Nobel Laureate Receives $17.5 Million Grant to Create the New Field of Physical Biology
8/10/2005--Two Clare Boothe Luce Postdoctoral Fellowships Awarded to the California Institute of Technology
6/30/2005--Baltimore Offered $13.9 Million from Grand Challenges in Global Health Initiative
5/3/2005--Architect Chosen for Annenberg IST Center
2/2/2005--Caltech Receives $2.5 Million to Further Research in Millimeter-Wave Astronomy
1/25/2005--Caltech Passes $1B Milestone
1/24/2005--The Rose Hills Foundation grants $315,000 to Caltech for undergraduate scholarships
1/14/2005--Fellowship for Graduate Students Established
12/03/2004--Fellowship Program Receives $1 Million Gift
11/22/2004--New Home for Astronomers
11/10/2004--Moore Foundation Gives $25.4 million to Caltech for Nanoscale Systems Initiative
10/29/2004--Caltech Launches New Information Initiative
10/27/2004--Observing the Roiling Earth
3/10/2004--Fred Kavli and the Kavli Foundation establish the Kavli Nanoscience Institute at Caltech
1/26/2004-- New Tool for Reading a Molecule's Blueprints
10/16/2003-- Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation awards $17.5 million for Thirty-Meter Telescope plans
4/17/2003-- Caltech to Renovate Historic Dabney Hall
3/13/2003--Caltech Receives $4 Million Grant for Cryoelectron Microscopy Laboratory
10/24/2002--Caltech Kicks off $1.4 Billion Fundraising Campaign