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Ongoing – 6/5 11:59pm
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Registration for Fall Term and Registration for Summer Graduate Research

Ongoing – 6/2 11:59pm
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Study Period for Seniors and Graduate Students

Monday, June 1st, 2026
9:00am – 1:00pm
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AI Bootcamp XV - AI for Research

Resnick Sustainability Center 110
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense

Gates Annex B122
Molecular Design of Advanced Mechanophore Scaffolds for Triggered Release
Yu Ling (Debbie) Tseng, Graduate Student, Chemistry (Robb Group), Caltech,
Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026
9:00am – 5:00pm
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AI Bootcamp XV - AI for Research

Resnick Sustainability Center 120
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar

Annenberg 213
TBD
David Mordecai, Adjunct Professor of Econometrics and Statistics, University of Chicago Booth School of Business,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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CPA Faculty Lunch - Professor Alireza Marandi

Athenaeum
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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NB-CNS Seminar - Daniel Kronauer

Broad 100
Ant Societies: From Behavior to Neural Circuits
Daniel Kronauer, Stanley S. and Sydney R. Shuman Professor Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, The Rockefeller University,
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12:00pm – 1:00pm
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NB-CNS Seminar - Daniel Kronauer

TBD
Daniel J. C. Kronauer, Associate Professor, Laboratory of Social Evolution and Behavior, The Rockefeller University,
12:00pm – 2:00pm
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Pride Kickoff 2026

Center for Student Services, Large Tent
12:15pm – 1:00pm
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Fellowships Advising Information Session - NSF GRFP / NDSEG / DOE CSGF

3:00pm – 4:00pm
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CTLO - Faculty Learning Community Workshop

Center for Student Services, 3rd Floor, Brennen Conference Room
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Mathematics & Machine Learning Seminar

East Bridge 114
Polyak Steps Sizes in GD Find Flat Minima
Boris Hanin, Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, Princeton University,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Mathematics & Machine Learning Seminar

East Bridge 114
Polyak Steps Sizes in GD Find Flat Minima
Boris Hanin, Associate Professor, Department of Operations Research and Financial Engineering, Princeton University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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DIX Planetary Science Seminar

South Mudd 365
Vertical Temperature Structure in Io's Atmosphere from ALMA SO2 Observations
Tim Proudkii, Graduate Student, Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences,
4:30pm – 6:00pm
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Mars through the Ages

Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall)
7:00pm – 9:00pm
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Caltech Tai Chi Club - Free Tai Chi Class

Hameetman Center 220 - Multipurpose Room
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026
8:00am – 6/5 11:59pm
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Final Examinations for Seniors and Graduate Students for Spring Term

9:00am – 5:00pm
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AI Bootcamp XV - AI for Research

Resnick Sustainability Center 120
10:00am – 3:00pm
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2026 Regalia Pickup and Grad Celebration

Hameetman Center Patio
10:00am – 11:30am
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Future Faculty Workshop Series: Careers in STEM Education

Center for Student Services 360 (Workshop Space)
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Logic Seminar

Online Event
Forcing and colorings in a given Baire class
Dominique Lecomte, Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, Sorbonne Université,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Seismo Lab Brown Bag Seminar

South Mudd 254
Advances in Tsunami Source Imaging using the Adjoint-State Inversion Method
Saeed Mohanna, Graduate Student, Department of Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles,
3:00pm – 5:00pm
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Biosafety - Comprehensive Training

Online Event
3:00pm – 5:00pm
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BMS Lecture in Organic Synthesis

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
3 PM: Denise C. Grünenfelder, Principal Scientist, Discovery & Development Sciences, Bristol Myers Squibb,
4 PM: Shannon S. Stahl, Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin – Madison,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium: Neugebauer Lecture

Cahill, Hameetman Auditorium
Revolutions Great in Small in Astrophysics: Building on the Legacy of Gerry Neugbauer
Chas Beichman, Executive Director of the NASA Exoplanet Science Institute, Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

South Mudd 365
Despite Drastic SO2 Emission Reductions, SO2 Point Sources Continue to be Important For New-Particle Formation in the US
Jeffrey Pierce, Professor, Department of Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Delocalized Negative Charge Transfer is the Redox Mechanism of Oxide Cathodes
Thomas Peter Devereaux, Professor, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Stanford University,
Thursday, June 4th, 2026
9:00am – 5:00pm
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AI Bootcamp XV - AI for Research

Resnick Sustainability Center 120
12:05pm – 1:00pm
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Observational Cosmology Seminar

Cahill 370
Shear-Only Quadratic Estimators for CMB Lensing Reconstruction
Nicolas Ferree, Graduate Student, Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy, Caltech,
2:30pm – 3:30pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Annenberg 213
The decoding problem: Computational complexity and practical solutions
Aleksander Kubica, Yale,
3:00pm – 4:15pm
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Laboratory Safety Orientation Training

Online Event
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Controlling and Characterizing Quantum Material Dynamics via Nonlinear Terahertz Spectroscopy
Pin Hsun (Albert) Hsieh, Graduate Student, Chemistry (Blake Lab), Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar

Linde Hall 387
Algebraicity of higher Green function at a CM point
Yingkun Li, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Wisconsin-Madison,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Throwback Thesis Thursday

Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
John Brady, Chevron Professor of Chemical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Caltech,
Karthish Manthiram, Bren Professor of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry; William H. Hurt Scholar; Executive Officer for Chemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Caltech,
Friday, June 5th, 2026
All Day
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Last Day of Classes for Undergraduates

9:00am – 5:00pm
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AI Bootcamp XV - AI for Research

Resnick Sustainability Center 120
11:00am – 1:00pm
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DATA TO DISCOVERY VISUALIZATION PROGRAM FINAL PRESENTATIONS

Online and In-Person Event
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

East Bridge 114
Oracle Distillation
Ruohan Shen, MIT,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Seismo Lab Seminar

South Mudd 254
From Hidden Polar Oceans to Predictive Models: Robotic Observations of Ice–Ocean Change in West Antarctica
Jamin Greenbaum, Assistant Research Geophysicist, Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego,
1:00pm – 3:30pm
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Chem 82 Symposium

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Thermohaline mixing in oceans and stars, and 3D simulations in extreme regimes
Adrian Fraser, NSF Postdoctoral Fellow, Applied Math Department, University of Colorado, Boulder,
7:00pm – 9:00pm
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Caltech Tai Chi Club - Free Tai Chi Class

Hameetman Center 220 - Multipurpose Room
Saturday, June 6th, 2026
8:00am – 6/9 11:59pm
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Study Period for Undergraduates

Sunday, June 7th, 2026
3:00pm – 4:30pm
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Caltech Chamber Music "France Meindl Memorial" Concert with Martin Charlifour

Dabney Hall, Lounge
Monday, June 8th, 2026
9:00am – 9:01am
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Due Date for Instructors' Final Grade Reports for Seniors and Graduate Students

Tuesday, June 9th, 2026
10:30am – 12:00pm
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Laser Safety Training

Online Event
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar

Annenberg 213
Optimization-Ready Surrogates with Derivative-Informed Learning
Thomas O'Leary-Roseberry, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Ohio State University,
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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TIAA's Office Hours

Hameetman Center 220 - Multipurpose Room
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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X-Ray Safety Training

Online Event
3:00pm – 4:30pm
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Herbert Newby McCoy Award Symposium

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Christian Totoiu, Graduate Student, Chemical Engineering (Hadt Lab), Caltech,
Pierre Walker, Graduate Student, Chemical Engineering (Wang Group), Caltech,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Mathematics and Machine Learning

East Bridge 114
Symmetries and Topology in Neural Network Field Theory
Vishnu Jejjala, Professor, School of Physics, University of the Witwatersrand,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Special CMX Seminar

Annenberg 213
Fast Randomized Recovery and Solvers for Rank-Structured Matrices
Anna Yesypenko, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Department of Mathematics, The Ohio State University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Special Seminar - Guo-Chen (GC) Yuan

Broad 100
Uncovering Hidden Structures in Spatial Transctiptomics Data
Guo-Chen (GC) Yuan, Distinguished Scholar in Biology and Biological Engineering, Professor of Genetics and Genomic Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai,
7:00pm – 9:00pm
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Caltech Tai Chi Club - Free Tai Chi Class

Hameetman Center 220 - Multipurpose Room
Wednesday, June 10th, 2026
8:00am – 6/12 11:59pm
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Final Examinations for Undergraduates for Spring Term

12:00pm – 1:00pm
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All-Faculty Meeting

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

South Mudd 254
Bridging kinematic inversion and dynamic modeling to resolve large megathrust earthquake rupture physics
Jeremy Wing Ching Wong, PhD Candidate, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Analysis Seminar

Online Event
Obstructions to Singularity Formation for Inhomogeneous Kinetic Equations
Will Golding, Dickson Instructor, Department of Mathematics, University of Chicago,
3:00pm – 4:15pm
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Laboratory Safety Orientation Training

Online Event
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

South Mudd 365
Drivers of Vertical Exchange: Near-Inertial Waves and Fronts on the Texas-Louisiana Shelf
Jamie Hilditch, Postdoctoral Scholar, Earth System Science, Stanford University,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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No ESE Seminar

South Mudd 365
Thursday, June 11th, 2026
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Arab Heritage Seminar

Noyes 153 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Heritage Seminar: Palestine Lives
Prof. Nour Joudah, Assistant Professor, Asian American Studies, UCLA,