Events
Events
All Events
February 3, 2026
9:00 am
James K. Knowles Lectures and Caltech Solid Mechanics Symposium
"Variational phase-field modeling of fracture: toward second-generation models"
Laura De Lorenzis,
Professor of Computational Mechanics,
ETH Zürich,
February 4, 2026
8:00 am
Midterm Examination Period
February 12, 2026
11:00 am
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
What a Digital Twin Can Learn from Data, Thermodynamics, and Action Principles for Damage Assessment in Complex Materials
Jiun-Shyan (JS) Chen,
William Prager Chair Professor,
Department of Structural Engineering,
University of California, San Diego,
February 17, 2026
9:00 am
Due Date for Midterm Grades
February 19, 2026
11:00 am
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
"The Inherent Resilience of Large Cities to Natural Hazards: Records, Evidence and Predictions"
Nicos Makris,
Professor of Structures and Mechanics, Addy Family Centennial Professor in Civil Engineering,
Civil and Environmental Engineering,
Southern Methodist University,
February 25, 2026
8:00 am
Last Day for Dropping Courses, Exercising Pass/Fail Option, and Changing Sections
February 26, 2026
8:00 am
Registration for Spring Term
March 5, 2026
11:00 am
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Yoonjin Won,
Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering,
UCI Samueli School of Engineering,
University of California, Irvine,
March 11, 2026
12:00 am
Last Day of Classes for Winter Term
March 12, 2026
8:00 am
Study Period
March 12, 2026
11:00 am
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Mikhail G. Shapiro,
Max Delbrück Professor of Chemical Engineering and Medical Engineering; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute,
Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering,
March 18, 2026
12:00 am
End of Winter Term
March 19, 2026
8:00 am
Spring Recess
March 23, 2026
9:00 am
Due Date for Instructors' Final Grade Reports
March 30, 2026
12:00 am