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KGI Grad André Yarcan Wins Impact Award for Oncology Startup at Nucleate LA
As he crossed the stage this May to receive his Master of Business and Science in Biotechnology (MBS) from Keck Graduate Institute (KGI), André Yarcan was already preparing for his next leap — into industry, and into impact. Read more

Bridging Disciplines to Advance Discovery: KGI Faculty Drive Interdisciplinary Research Through Seed Grants
KGI has awarded seed grants to three pioneering research projects that span disciplines and schools within the Institute, reflecting KGI’s mission to unite science and innovation and enabling faculty to forge new collaborations, pilot ambitious ideas, and build the foundation for high-impact science. Read more

KGI Receives Carnegie Designation for Research Activity
KGI’s level of research activity has garnered a designation by the American Council on Education (ACE) and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching (Carnegie Foundation) in their Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Read more

KGI Celebrates Class of 2025 at Commencement Ceremony
More than 200 graduates walked the stage at Keck Graduate Institute’s 2025 commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 17. Read more

KGI Officially Dedicates Sheldon M. Schuster Campus Center
On Thursday, May 15, nearly 100 members of the KGI community, including members of the Board of Trustees, celebrated the dedication of the Sheldon M. Schuster Campus Center in honor of Dr. Sheldon Schuster, who served as the Institute’s second president from 2003 to 2024. Read more