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Wednesday, May 3rd, 2017
8:00am – 5/9 5:00pm
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Midterm Examination Period

  • Academic
Thursday, May 4th, 2017
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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2017 David Goodwin Memorial Lecture

Gates-Thomas 135
"Powered by Beer Cans"
Douglas Hart, Skolkovo Foundation Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Wednesday, May 10th, 2017
9:00am – 10:00am
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MCE Ph.D. Thesis Seminar

Gates-Thomas 135
The deformations of thin nematic elastomer sheets
Paul Plucinsky, Graduate Student, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical and Civil Engineering,
Thursday, May 11th, 2017
11:00am – 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 135
"Geo-Alchemy: Carbonate Precipitation for Hazard Mitigation and Ground Improvement"
Edward Kavazanjian, Professor, School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, Arizona State University,
Friday, May 12th, 2017
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Last Day for Admission to Candidacy for the Degrees of Master of Science and Engineer

  • Academic
Monday, May 15th, 2017
9:00am – 9:00am
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Due Date for Midterm Deficiency Notices

  • Academic
9:00am – 10:00am
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MCE Ph.D. Thesis Seminar

Gates-Thomas 135
Effective toughness of heterogeneous materials
Chun Jen Hsueh, Graduate Student, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical and Civil Engineering, Caltech,
Thursday, May 18th, 2017
11:00am – 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 135
"Machine Learning + Physics"
Julia Ling, 2017 Caltech Young Investigator Lecturer in Engineering and Applied Science,
Friday, May 19th, 2017
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Last Day for Scheduling Examinations for the Degrees of Doctor of Philosophy and Engineer

  • Academic
Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017
11:00am – 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 135
"High‐fidelity probabilistic model identification and monitoring of nonlinear dynamical systems"
Audrey Olivier, 2017 Caltech Young Investigator Lecturer in Engineering and Applied Science,
Wednesday, May 24th, 2017
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Last Day for Dropping Courses, Exercising Pass/Fail Option, and Changing Sections for Spring Term

  • Academic
Thursday, May 25th, 2017
8:00am – Ongoing
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Registration for Fall Term and Registration for Summer Graduate Research

  • Academic
11:00am – 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 135
"Order and Chaos*: Collective Behavior of Crowded Drops in Microfluidic Systems"
Sindy KY Tang, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University,
Friday, May 26th, 2017
11:00am – 12:00pm
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New Frontiers in Earth-System Modelling

Gates-Thomas 135
Weather & Climate Talk
Nils Wedi, Head of the Earth System Modelling Section at the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF),
Monday, May 29th, 2017
8:00am – 5:00pm
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Memorial Day (Institute Holiday)

Off Campus
  • Academic