http://today.caltech.edu/ Daily news for the California Institute of Technology en-US Copyright 2012, California Institute of Technology today@caltech.edu atcaltechadmin@caltech.edu Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:58:27 PST 120 http://features.caltech.edu/features/316 http://today.caltech.edu/today/story-display-blurb?story%5fid=57183 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST The Keck Institute for Space Studies has announced that it will fund a new student-led mini program, giving a handful of undergraduate students the opportunity to help develop instruments for an extreme-terrain rover called Axel, which could one day be used to explore the moon, Mars, or an asteroid. http://today.caltech.edu/calendar/item.tcl?calendar_id=138742 http://today.caltech.edu/today/story-display-blurb?story%5fid=57083 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST Caltech Physics PhD alum Ian Swanson will answer questions about careers in quantitative finance from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on February 9 in 300 Broad Center for the Biological Sciences. http://www.galcit.caltech.edu/lecture-series/lees/index.html http://today.caltech.edu/today/story-display-blurb?story%5fid=57086 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST At 3 p.m. on February 10 in 101 Guggenheim Lab, Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall, Hans G. Hornung, Caltech's C. L. "Kelly" Johnson Professor of Aeronautics, Emeritus, will present the Lester Lees Lecture in Aerospace, which is given in honor and memory of Lester Lees, professor of aeronautics and environmental engineering. http://features.caltech.edu/features/313 http://today.caltech.edu/today/story-display-blurb?story%5fid=57104 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST Visit Caltech on iTunes U to download free audio and video contentlectures, informational postings, cultural performances, and campus programsright to your computer, tablet, or mobile phone. New and Notable Watch the videos of the finalists in the Perpall SURF Speaking Competition. If You Haven't Seen Already Celebrate the accomplishments of 2011 with Caltech's annual New Year's video. Check out the winter 2012 edition of E&S. Coming Soon Check back next month for all-new content. Questions? Click here to learn more about iTunes U. http://today.caltech.edu/today/story-display-blurb?story%5fid=56862 http://today.caltech.edu/today/story-display-blurb?story%5fid=56862 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST Take part in The Caltech Store's Secret Valentine Raffle For you chance to win one of three prizes: a beautiful heart-shaped box of See's chocolate, movie tickets for two, and a See's Candy gift certificate. Enter to win from February 1 through 1 p.m. on February 14. Winners will be announced February on 14 at 1 p.m. No purchase necessary to win. February 14th the Caltech store will be giving out chocolate candy hearts and heart lollipops. Stop by and get a sweet treat! Happy Valentines Day! http://today.caltech.edu/today/story-display-blurb?story%5fid=56782 http://today.caltech.edu/today/story-display-blurb?story%5fid=56782 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:00:00 PST Share CEFCU MembershipShare the benefits of CEFCU membership with your eligible co-workers, fellow Caltech students, and your entire immediate family members. Print out a 'Membership Invitation' for them online or request one from any CEFCU location!Boost Your SavingsFurther your savings plan by setting up or increasing your Payroll Deduction. You can also automatically add to your saving each payday with Direct Deposit.For more details on these and all our loans and services, visit any CEFCU office or www.cefcu.org.2012 CEFCU Calendars available. While supplies last.Presidents Day Closure: Monday, February 20Campus Office Hours:Monday - Thursday: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. http://today.caltech.edu/today/story-display?story%5fid=56543 http://today.caltech.edu/today/story-display-blurb?story%5fid=56543 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 PST The High Performance Computing (HPC) pay-as-you-go service is ideal for faculty and research groups that do not want to take on the considerable financial burden of purchasing and managing their own high-performance cluster or for groups that require supplemental computing power in order to satisfy imminent research deadlines. http://today.caltech.edu/today/story-display-blurb?story%5fid=56922 http://today.caltech.edu/today/story-display-blurb?story%5fid=56922 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 PST The Caltech Safety Net working group announces the completion of a year-long project to strengthen the safety net at Caltech. "Between Friends: Conversations That Can Save a Life" is an interactive video that can help Caltech students and others know how to speak with a friend who may be at risk. Please take a moment to view this valuable suicide prevention tool. https://www.counseling.caltech.edu/BetweenFriends/