Welcome to the Postdoctoral Scholar and Visitor Affairs Web Site!

We hope you find the information provided here useful as you become part of the Caltech community. The following is a list of upcoming events that may be of interest to you.

Upcoming Caltech Postdoc Events
Updated: May 6, 2013

2013 Child Care Assistance Program
Applications accepted between August 18 and October 1, 2013

Family Resources and ISS Orientation
Thursday, May 9, 2013
9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Robert F. Bacher Conference Room, East Bridge
Childcare available in CMP Conference Room, West Bridge
Sign up for childcare no later than Monday prior to orientation

Cooperative Preschool at Caltech - Enrollment Now Open
The Child Educational Center and Caltech are extremely pleased to announce the launch of a new program: a cooperative, parent-participation preschool. Priority enrollment will be given to Caltech postdocs and graduate student families. Program location: 250 and 256 S. Michigan St., half block north of Del Mar Blvd. between Wilson and Hill Streets in Pasadena. Full details: http://www.ceconline.org/programs/preschool_caltech.aspx

National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) Membership
Since Caltech is a sustaining member of the NPA, Caltech postdoctoral scholars may apply for a free affiliate membership. A few of the benefits of joining the NPA are:

Subscription to the NPA quarterly newsletter

Reduced registration fees to the NPA annual meeting

Eligibility for the NPA travel award program

Professional and leadership development opportunities to serve and contribute your expertise on a variety of NPA committees

Networking opportunities with colleagues nationwide

National representation on postdoctoral issues

Please visit the NPA web site for more information. To receive free affiliate membership, you must use your Caltech e-mail address.

For a complete listing of events in the Caltech community, please check the Caltech Master Calendar.