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Karen Maples, MD

BSS '76Karen Maples, MD (BS ’76), who served as an obstetrician and gynecologist at Kaiser Permanente for 38 years, is recognized for her trailblazing role as one of the first Black female undergraduates at Caltech, and for her outstanding accomplishments as an...

Nader Engheta

MS '79, PhD '82Nader Engheta (MS ’79, PhD ’82), the H. Nedwill Ramsey Professor at the University of Pennsylvania, is recognized for his pioneering advancements in optics, including optical nanocircuits and metamaterials, which have brought a new understanding to how...

Wireless Access on Campus

There are three campus-wide wireless networks: BeaverNet, Registered, and Caltech Guest. Alumni visiting campus should connect to the Caltech Guest network. No password is required. Access to the Caltech Guest wireless network is provided at the discretion of the...

2025 CAA Board Slate Announcement

August 13, 2024 Update: Read the Caltech Alumni Association’s Board of Directors and Officers Election Letter from the CAA Board Chair, How to Vote, and 2025 Candidate List. We are pleased to announce the 2025 slate of directors for the Caltech Alumni Association...

Board & Staff

A volunteer Board of Directors governs the Caltech Alumni Association. Most voting Board members serve three-year...

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Write Your Health

Write Your Health

There’s an introspection that occurs when you write and discover things about your past that start to combine into a complex tapestry of trauma, pain, but also humor and light. This is not what I set out to do initially when I began the MFA in Bilingual Creative Writing at UTEP, but it’s something that has emerged through my first two years in the program. I have more insight into my thought process, and the memories that are welling up don’t plague me as much.

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