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Thursday, December 3rd, 2026
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Study Abroad application info session #2

4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall)
Synthetic quantum matter, atom by atom: digitally enhanced analog quantum simulation
Monika Aidelsburger, Professor, Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics and LMU Munich,
Friday, December 4th, 2026
10:00am – 11:00am
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Deans & Donuts - End of term study break for undergraduate students

Center for Student Services, Large Tent
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Tian Zhong, University of Chicago,
2:00pm – 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Online and In-Person Event
Title to be announced
Yuri Shprits, Professor, Space Weather and Space Physics, University of Potsdam,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Susan and James Wu Aerospace Colloquium

Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall)
Anya Jones, Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles,
7:00pm – 8:30pm
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TACIT IMPROV & STORYTELLING

Hameetman Center 206 - Frautschi Rehearsal Hall
Monday, December 7th, 2026
12:00am – 12/11 11:59pm
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Final Examinations for Fall Term

4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Geological and Planetary Sciences Seminar

Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall)
"A Pelagic Paradox: The History of Mineralized Armor in Pelagic Animals"
Geerat J. Vermeij, Professor (Emeritus) of Marine Ecology and Paleoecology, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California, Davis,
Tuesday, December 8th, 2026
10:30am – 12:00pm
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Laser Safety Training

Online Event
11:00am – 12:00pm
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Roth after-tax vs. Roth IRA

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

Online Event
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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SFP x Red Door Café Drop-in Advising Hour

Red Door Cafe
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Caltech AI Colloquium

Annenberg 105
Aaron Hertzmann, Principal Scientist, Adobe Research,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Lounsbery Lecture

Chen 100
Neural Mechanisms of Natural Spatial Behavior in Freely Flying Bats
Michael Yartsev, Associate Professor, Dept of Bioengineering and Neuroscience, UC Berkeley,
Wednesday, December 9th, 2026
11:00am – 1:00pm
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TIAA's Office Hours

Red Door Cafe
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Baxter B125
Topic to be announced
Jeffrey Ely, Charles E. and Emma H. Morrison Professor of Economics and Director of the Center for Economic Theory, Northwestern University,
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
IceCube neutrinos: What we have learned and the way forward
Eli Waxman, Professor of Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science,
Thursday, December 10th, 2026
9:00am – 10:00am
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PhD Thesis Defense

Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
Cyrus Fiori, Graduate Student, Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Center for Molecular and Cellular Medicine Seminar

Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
Qinghan Hou, Goddard Group,
12:00pm – 1:30pm
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EVOxZankou Seminar

Chen 100
"Uranium in Ophiolites: A Vestige of Precambrian Ocean Redox,— a Prospect of Multicellular Beginning" and "Evolution of parasitism-related traits in nematodes"
Eran Funaro, Graduate Student, GPS, Caltech,
James Chieh-Hsiang Tan, Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate, BBE, Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall)
Monika Schleier-Smith, Stanford,
Friday, December 11th, 2026
All Day
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End of Fall Term

12:00pm – 1:30pm
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Green Labs December 2026 Meeting

Monday, December 14th, 2026
12:00am – 1/3 11:59pm
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Winter Recess

Tuesday, December 15th, 2026
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Setting Up Your Canvas Course

Online Event
Wednesday, December 16th, 2026
All Day
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Due Date for Instructors' Final Grade Reports

4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Davidson Seminar - Elly Tanaka

Chen 100
Scaling Regeneration
Elly Tanaka, Group Leader, Institute of Molecular Biotechnology GmbH,
Tuesday, December 22nd, 2026
10:30am – 12:00pm
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Laser Safety Training

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

Online Event
Wednesday, December 23rd, 2026
3:00pm – 4:15pm
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Laboratory Safety Orientation Training

Online Event
Thursday, December 24th, 2026
All Day
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Credit Union Closure

Multiple locations - See event detail for more information
Friday, December 25th, 2026
All Day
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Credit Union Closure

Multiple locations - See event detail for more information
Thursday, December 31st, 2026
All Day
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Credit Union Closure

Multiple locations - See event detail for more information
Friday, January 1st, 2027
All Day
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Credit Union Closure

Multiple locations - See event detail for more information
Monday, January 4th, 2027
All Day
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Beginning of Instruction of Winter Term

Tuesday, January 5th, 2027
All Day
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Undergraduate Academic Standards and Honors Committee Meeting

12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Ed Tech Set-Up and Drop-In Help

Online Event
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Caltech AI Colloquium

Annenberg 105
TBA,
Wednesday, January 6th, 2027
All Day
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Styrofoam Recycling Drop Off Day

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

South Mudd 365
,
Thursday, January 7th, 2027
12:00pm – 1:30pm
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EVOxZankou Seminar

Chen 130
Evolution Beyond Evolution: The Exploratory Behavior of Biological Systems
Rob Phillips, Professor of Biophysics, Biology, and Physics, BBE, Caltech,
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Physics Colloquium

East Bridge 201 (Richard P. Feynman Lecture Hall)
Sean Carroll, Johns Hopkins University,
Friday, January 8th, 2027
12:00pm – 1:30pm
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Green Labs January 2027 Meeting

Sunday, January 10th, 2027
3:30pm – 5:30pm
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Terra String Quartet

Beckman Auditorium
Monday, January 11th, 2027
3:45pm – 4:45pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar

Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Gwen Bailey,
Tuesday, January 12th, 2027
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Getting Started With Gradescope

Online Event
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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BBE Division Seminar - Michael Baym

Chen 100
Michael Baym, Associate Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Harvard University,
Wednesday, January 13th, 2027
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

South Mudd 365
TBD
NIcolas Cassar, Professor of Biogeochemistry, Lee Hill Snowdon Bass Chair, Earth & Climate Sciences, Duke University,
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