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Wednesday, October 28th, 2026
3:00pm – 4:15pm
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Laboratory Safety Orientation Training

Online Event
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
TBD
Tuan Do,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

South Mudd 365
The Fate of Subducted Waters: Examples of Transport and Transformation Below the Mixed Layer
Leah Johnson, Principle Oceanographer, Applied Physics Laboratory, (APL), University of Washington,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Ni-catalyzed functionalization of sp3 C-H bonds
Ruben Martin, Professor, Department of Chemistry, Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia,
4:15pm – 5:15pm
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Applied Physics and Materials Science Seminar Series

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Information-theoretic entropy imaging of quantum matter
Monica Allen, Assistant Professor, Physics, UC San Diego,
5:30pm – 10/29 4:00pm
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Special Preview Days: Caltech JPL Archival Exhibition

Beckman Institute 131
7:30pm – 9:00pm
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First Light: The Brave New Space Age

Beckman Auditorium
Thursday, October 29th, 2026
10:00am – 12:00pm
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Inauguration of Caltech's 10th President: Inauguration Ceremony

Beckman Mall
12:00pm – 2:00pm
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Inauguration of Caltech's 10th President: Campus Celebration Lunch

Olive Walk
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Observational Cosmology Seminar

Cahill 370
First Maps from the Canadian Galactic Emission Mapper - An 8-10 GHz Northern Sky Polarization Survey
Pedro Villalba González, Graduate Student, University of British Columbia,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Algebra, Geometry, & Number Theory Seminar

Linde Hall 387
An Euler System for the Triple Product
Fernando Trejos, Graduate Student, Department of Mathematics, Princeton University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Algebra, Geometry, & Number Theory Seminar

Linde Hall 387
An Euler System for the Triple Product
Fernando Trejos, Graduate Student, Department of Mathematics, Princeton University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Medical Engineering Distinguished Seminar Series, Ge Wang

Moore B270
Ge Wang, PhD, Clark & Crossan Endowed Chair Professor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall)
How does a cell know how big it is?
Jané Kondev, William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Physics, Brandeis University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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SFP x Red Door Café Drop-in Advising Hour

Red Door Cafe
6:00pm – 10:00pm
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CPA Social - Halloween Party

Alumni House, 345 S. Hill Ave.
Friday, October 30th, 2026
9:00am – 4:00pm
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CCE Trick-or-Treat Meet and Greet

12:00pm – 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Saúl Pilatowsky-Cameo, MIT,
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Black Hole Encounters Near the Speed of Light
Hengrui Zhu, Graduate Student, Department of Physics, Princeton University,
2:00pm – 4:30pm
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Trick-or-Treat at the Deans' Office

Center for Student Services, 2nd Floor, Common Area
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Geometry & Topology Seminar

Linde Hall 387
Tobias Ekholm, Professor, Department of Mathematics, Uppsala University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Flagan Symposium

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
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4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Special Chemistry Seminar

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Deciphering the gut microbiome with chemistry
Emily P. Balskus, Thomas Dudley Cabot Professor of Chemistry, Harvard University,
Saturday, October 31st, 2026
11:00am – 1:00pm
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Men's Soccer vs. Occidental

North Athletic Field
11:00am – 12:30pm
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Men's Water Polo vs. Pomona-Pitzer

Braun Athletic Center, Pool
4:00pm – 6:00pm
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Women's Volleyball vs. Whittier

Braun Gym
Monday, November 2nd, 2026
8:15am – 12:30pm
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KISS Short Course - Bridging Exoplanet and Solar System Science

Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
10:00am – 12:00pm
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Transforming Your Research Into Teaching (TYRIT) Postdocs Only

Center for Student Services 360 (Workshop Space)
1:30pm – 2:30pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
TBA
Gordon Rogelberg, Yale University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar

Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall)
"What powered the growth of 2026 super El Niño?"
Shang-Ping Xie, Professor of Physical Oceanography and Climate Sciences, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium

Annenberg 105
Can Diffusion Models Support Solutions of Inverse Problems?
Nisha Chandramoorthy, Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics, The University of Chicago,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Quantum Matter Seminar

East Bridge 114
Chiral Magnetoelectric Dynamics in a van der Waals Multiferroic
Edoardo Baldini, Assistant Professor of Physics, The University of Texas at Austin,
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026
11:00am – 12:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense

Broad 100
Converting quantitative sequencing data to a universal and timeless format for AI model training and deployment
Matthew Cooper, Graduate Student, Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics, California Institute of Technology,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Job Market Seminar

Baxter B125
Topic to be announced
Yu Hsiang (Sean) Wang, Graduate Student, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences, Caltech,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Year-Long Course Design Workshop Series

Center for Student Services 360 (Workshop Space)
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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BBE Division Seminar - Mustafa Mir

Chen 100
A dynamic single molecule view of gene regulation and nuclear organization
Mustafa Mir, Assistant Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Pennsylvania,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Charles R. DePrima Memorial Lecture in Mathematics

Linde Hall 310
What is a Mock Theta Function?
Amanda Folsom, Visiting Professor of Mathematics, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Coherent Nonlinear Magnonics: Energy Transfer and Wave Mixing Between Collective Spin Excitations
Edoardo Baldini, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, The University of Texas at Austin,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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DIX Planetary Science Seminar

South Mudd 365
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Baxter B125
Topic to be announced
Ignacio Esponda, Department Vice Chair and Professor of Economics, UC Santa Barabara,
7:00pm – 10:00pm
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Election Night Watch Party

Avery Courtyard
7:00pm – 8:00pm
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SURF Information Session | For Caltech Undergraduates

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Wednesday, November 4th, 2026
All Day
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Styrofoam Recycling Drop Off Day

12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Caregiving with Older Adults: Balancing Empowerment & Protection

Online Event
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Seismo Lab Brown Bag Seminar

South Mudd 254
Zhen Li, Caltech,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Study Abroad application info session #1

1:00pm – 2:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense

South Mudd 365
Oxidation Products as Diagnostics of Emissions and Photochemistry Across East and Southeast Asia
Katherine Ball, Graduate Student, Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology,
3:00pm – 5:00pm
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Biosafety - Comprehensive Training

Online Event
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
TBD
Peter Senchyna,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

South Mudd 365
TBD
Michael Keller, Distinguished Visiting Scientist at JPL,
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