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In fall 2008, the freshman class was 42% female, a record for Caltech's undergraduate enrollment. [4] In the same year, the Institute concluded a six-year-long fund-raising campaign. The campaign raised more than $1.4 billion from about 16,000 donors. Nearly half of the funds went into the support of Caltech programs and projects. [49]
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The long quest for gender parity. For Caltech, a campus of 2,400 undergraduate and graduate students with 47 Nobel awards and more than 50 research centers, the road to gender parity has been long.
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The dining hall, library, and conference room are available to the Caltech community for official events after approval by the Avery ExComm or reservation via the Housing website. Avery also holds a number of "off-campus" spots, which are physically in the house but can be chosen by any undergraduate participating in the off-campus lottery.
The Athenaeum was designed by Gordon Kaufmann in the Mediterranean Revival style, with landscape design by Florence Yoch and Lucile Council, and opened in 1930.It includes a restaurant, bar, private hotel rooms, [1] and serves as Caltech's Faculty Club. [2]
[3] [4] It is named after Walter Burke, a trustee of Caltech and president of the Sherman Fairchild Foundation. [5] Its inaugural director is Hirosi Ooguri , a string theorist. References
The Beckman Institute at Caltech is a multi-disciplinary center for research in the chemical and biological sciences. Founding of the Beckman Institute at Caltech was supported by a major philanthropic gift from the Arnold Orville Beckman and his wife Mabel, through the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation. Beckman had a long-term relationship ...