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Other alumni have turned their gaze to the universe. CurrentCaltech Associates Member and their spouse/dependents, either individually or as a family, Current SURF/WAVE Caltech Interns, short term membership during summer months only, Other Eligible Member - Huntington Library FT Staff and Select Fellows and their spouse, Polytechnic School FT Staff and their spouse, Carnegie Observatory FT Staff. Welcome to the Caltech Associates.Since 1926, the Associates have been Caltech's largest supporter of unrestricted funds. [84] In June 2020, Caltech announced a test-blind policy where they would not require nor consider test scores for the next two years; in July 2021, the moratorium was extended by another year. [92] There is little competition; collaboration on homework is encouraged and the honor system encourages take-home tests and flexible homework schedules. The Celestis Flight Capsule, containing a symbolic portion of Shoemaker's cremated remains, was attached to NASA's Lunar Prospector spacecraft and launched on a one-year mission orbiting the Moon. [109] Active funding from the National Science Foundation Directorate of Mathematical and Physical Science (MPS) for Caltech stands at $343million as of 2011[update], the highest for any educational institution in the nation, and higher than the total funds allocated to any state except California and New York. Bruce Reznick (BS 1973) is a mathematician noted for his contributions to number theory and the combinatorial-algebraic-analytic investigations ofpolynomials. The campaign raised more than $1.4billion from about 16,000 donors. McCRAY, W. PATRICK, (January 1, 2004) "Project Vista, Caltech, and the dilemmas of Lee DuBridge Historical Studies in the Physical and Biological Sciences. Your giving sustains Caltechs jazz and concert bands, chamber music groups, and orchestra, providing vital funds for new music, instruments, and regular performances. [17][18] This includes 46 alumni and faculty members (47 prizes, with chemist Linus Pauling being the only individual in history to win two unshared prizes). On July 31, 1999, at the completion of Lunar Prospector's mission, the spacecraft was intentionally crashed into the
