GPS Centennial

Please join us for a celebration of 100 years of the Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences!

The event will take place on October 14 - 15, 2026. RSVP's will open later this summer.

General schedule of events:

Tuesday October 13, 4:30 - 6:30pm:

Casual ice-breaker event with music, appetizers, and drinks on Bechtel Mall outside Arms.

Wednesday October 14, all day:

A series of invited talks looking back through the last 100 years of GPS. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner will be served, along with a cake cutting and group photo. Talks will take place in Beckman Auditorium.

Thursday October 15:

Continuation of talks in the morning followed by lunch.

Optional field trip in the afternoon/early evening.

Caltech Alumni Weekend will follow the Centennial (Friday and Saturday October 16 - 17). More info can be found here:
https://www.alumni.caltech.edu/alumni-weekend-about/


More detailed info to follow soon.