Gabrielle (Gabbie) Chang, a fourth-year undergraduate computer science major from Hinsdale, Illinois, has been awarded a Thomas J. Watson Fellowship, a grant that offers graduating undergrads a year of independent study outside of the United States. During her... More »
The Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education will consider a plan Thursday outlining safety requirements before Altadena Arts Magnet School can return to its home campus following January’s devastating Eaton Fire. The meeting, scheduled for March 27... More »
In his first year as governor, Gavin Newsom made the creation of a comprehensive, statewide education data system one of his top priorities, but its debut is behind schedule. In 2019, he launched the Cradle-to-Career Data System, a multi-year initiative to col... More »
The Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine (KPSOM) in Pasadena said 100 percent of its second graduating class secured first-year residency positions at leading programs nationwide. In a statement on Friday, KPSOM said the milestone, celebrated ... More »
The Pasadena Unified School District filed a lawsuit against Southern California Edison seeking compensation for extensive damage to educational facilities caused by the Eaton Fire that began Jan. 7, 2025. The lawsuit alleges the utility company’s electrical e... More »
Instacart will launch the first delivery of its ‘Classroom Carts’ initiative with an event at Altadena Arts Magnet Elementary on Friday, March 21, bringing essential school supplies to students affected by the Los Angeles fires. The delivery marks the final ph... More »
Pasadena Water and Power is still accepting applications for its 2025 Educational Scholarship but the window will close soon — on Friday, March 28. The community-owned utility awards two scholarships annually to outstanding high school seniors in Pasadena plan... More »
The Institute of Culinary Education (ICE), among the nation’s most highly-ranked culinary schools, will host an open house event at its Pasadena campus on Friday, March 21, from 6 to 8 p.m. The event will showcase the school’s programs for individuals whose pa... More »
College Access Plan (CAP) has launched a new initiative to support students and families affected by the Eaton Fire that has displaced approximately 82% of its current students and alumni. The Pasadena-based organization announced its Strong Futures Initiative... More »
Walter Massey—inspiring leader, physicist, chair of the Giant Magellan Telescope Organization, president emeritus of Morehouse College and of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, former director of the National Science Foundation, and former director of... More »
A Pasadena High School student has earned the $250,000 first-place award in America’s oldest and most prestigious science competition for developing innovative machine learning algorithms that efficiently analyzed vast amounts of astronomical data. Matteo Paz,... More »
The Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education voted unanimously Thursday to pursue litigation against Southern California Edison and other defendants to recover damages resulting from the catastrophic Eaton fire that devastated the community in Janua... More »
