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Friday, September 1st, 2023
All Day
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End of summer term

4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Chemistry Summer Seminar

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Ryan Hadt, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Chemistry, Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Special CMX Seminar

Annenberg 213
Pseudospectral Divide-and-Conquer for Matrix Pencil Diagonalization
Ryan Schneider, Graduate Student, Department of Mathematics, University of California San Diego,
Monday, September 4th, 2023
All Day
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Labor Day (Institute Holiday)

9:00am – 4:00pm
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Credit Union Closure

Multiple locations - See event detail for more information
Tuesday, September 5th, 2023
8:00am – 12:00pm
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First Aid / AED / CPR Training (Day 1 of 2)

2:00pm – 3:00pm
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Social Science Thesis Defense

Baxter Lecture Hall
Unexpected Partisan Unity Among Legislators and their Leaders Using New Latent Variable Estimation Techniques and Frameworks
Danny Ebanks, Graduate Student, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Caltech,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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KNI Special Seminar: Developing A Tandem Photoelectrochemical/Photothermal System for CO2 Reduction to Liquid Fuels

Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
Developing A Tandem Photoelectrochemical/Photothermal System for CO2 Reduction to Liquid Fuels
Aisulu Aitbekova, KNI Prize Postdoctoral Scholar, Applied Physics & Materials Science, Caltech,
  • Public Event
Wednesday, September 6th, 2023
8:00am – 12:00pm
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First Aid / AED / CPR Recertification Training

9:30am – 12:00pm
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Biosafety - Comprehensive Training

Online Event
Thursday, September 7th, 2023
8:00am – 12:00pm
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First Aid / AED / CPR Training (Day 2 of 2)

12:00pm – 1:00pm
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CPA Bylaws Review Meeting – September 7

  • Internal Event
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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CPA Diversity Committee Meeting – September

  • Public Event
Friday, September 8th, 2023
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar

Baxter 127
Near-Optimal Policies for Dynamic Matching
Süleyman Kerimov, Assistant Professor of Operations Management, Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business, Rice University,
12:00pm – 1:30pm
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Green Labs September 2023 Meeting

4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Chemistry Summer Seminar

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Gözde Demirer, Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Caltech,
Monday, September 11th, 2023
8:45am – 12:30pm
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Short Course: What Do We Know About Uranus's Interior? Preparing for a Mission to Uranus

Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall)
  • Public Event
7:30pm – 9:30pm
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Astronomy on Tap

"Supermassive Black Holes" and "Why Stars Form"
Joanna Piotrowska-Karpov, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Astronomy, Caltech,
Mike Grudić, Postdoctoral Fellow, Carnegie Observatories,
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Tuesday, September 12th, 2023
9:00am – 4:00pm
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Science of Benefits: Announcing TIAA's office hours on campus

Human Resources
10:00am – 3:00pm
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Faculty Summer Short Course - Course Design

Center for Student Services 360 (Workshop Space)
10:00am – 11:00am
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PhD Thesis Defense

Broad 100
Using functional genomics to characterize biogenesis and quality control pathways in the mammalian ER
Katharine Page, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
10:30am – 12:00pm
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Laser Safety Training

Online Event
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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CALE Workshop: Career Fair Follow Up

Online Event
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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X-Ray Diffraction Training

Online Event
Wednesday, September 13th, 2023
10:00am – 3:00pm
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Faculty Summer Short Course - Course Design

Center for Student Services 360 (Workshop Space)
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Lab Safety Orientation Training

Online Event
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Applied Physics Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Carbon Negative Technology to Solve the Climate Crisis
Eli Yablonovitch, Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, UC Berkeley,
5:00pm – 7:00pm
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Welcome Back To Campus Party

Braun Athletic Center, Multipurpose Room
Thursday, September 14th, 2023
8:00am – 9/15 5:00pm
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Caltech Center for Science, Society, and Public Policy (CSSPP) Workshop

Baxter Lecture Hall
Conspiratorial Thinking & Origins, Spread, and Consequences
8:00am – 9/16 5:00pm
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International Student Orientation: iBegin@Caltech

11:00am – 1:00pm
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Caltech Employees: Therapy Pets Hang

12:00pm – 1:00pm
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CPA Bylaws Review Meeting – September 14

  • Internal Event
1:00pm – 2:30pm
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Taste of Teaching - Summer 2023

Center for Student Services 360 (Workshop Space)
2:30pm – 4:00pm
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Radioactive Material Handling Training

Online Event
Friday, September 15th, 2023
1:00pm – 2:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Going beyond the Standard Model with linear response theory
Aman Singal, Stony Brook University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar

Gates Annex B122
Direct and Remote Ring Construction via Palladium(0)-Catalyzed C(sp3)–H Activation
Olivier Baudoin, Professor, Dr. of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Basel,
Saturday, September 16th, 2023
8:00pm – 10:00pm
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Pasadena Folk Music Society Presents Mari Black, Fiddler

Beckman Institute Auditorium
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Sunday, September 17th, 2023
10:00am – 4:00pm
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New Student Check-In for Undergraduates

4:00pm – 9/24 11:59pm
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New Student Orientation for Undergraduates

Monday, September 18th, 2023
9:00am – 4:00pm
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New Student Check-in for Graduates

9:50am – 11:30am
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Convocation 2023

Beckman Auditorium
11:00am – 12:00pm
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BBE Seminar - Phil Cleves - Monday, September 18th - 11 am

Broad 100
12:00pm – 9/22 5:00pm
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New Student Orientation for Graduates

12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Special Quantum Matter Seminar

East Bridge 114
Strange Metal in a Superconductor to Metal Transition and Linear Magnetoresistance
Jaewon Kim, Department of Physics, UC Berkeley,
Tuesday, September 19th, 2023
10:00am – 11:00am
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PhD Defense

Crellin 151
From Venus to Mars: Spectroscopy and Kinetics of Reactive Intermediates in Planetary Atmospheres
Gregory H. Jones, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
11:30am – 1:00pm
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Social Security & Medicare 101 WebEx Workshop

Online Event
Wednesday, September 20th, 2023
All Day
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Join the Rise Program

Hameetman Center 220 - Multipurpose Room
10:00am – 4:00pm
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SAVE THE DATE - CTLO Annual Teaching Conference for Incoming Graduate Students

12:00pm – 1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar

Annenberg 213
Transferability of Graph Neural Networks using Graphons
Jason Bramburger, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Concordia University- Montreal,
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Organic Films at the Electrode-Electrolyte Interface in CO2 Reduction
Nicholas B. Watkins, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
Thursday, September 21st, 2023
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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CPA Bylaws Review Meeting – September 21

  • Internal Event
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Outreach session for graduating CS seniors (Schmidt Academy for Software Engineering)

1:00pm – 5:00pm
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Undergraduate Academic Standards and Honors Committee Meeting

Friday, September 22nd, 2023
8:30am – 4:30pm
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The GReater IPAC Technology Symposium (GRITS)

Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar

Baxter Lecture Hall
Ex-Ante Design of Persuasion Games
Daniel Luo, PhD Candidate and NSF Graduate Research Fellow, MIT,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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CPA Postdoc L(a)unch – September 22

Caltech Hall 9th Floor
  • Public Event
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

East Bridge 114
Noise, complexity, and information dynamics in quantum circuits
Tommy Schuster, Sherman Fairchild Postdoctoral Scholar, Preskill Group,