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The Office of the Vice Chancellor advances academic innovation and fosters the growth of every MIT student, empowering them to make a positive impact at MIT and beyond.

News

Three from MIT named 2024-25 Goldwater Scholars

Undergraduates Ben Lou, Srinath Mahankali, and Kenta Suzuki, whose research explores math and physics, are honored for their academic excellence.

Studies in empathy and analytics

Senior James Simon wants to effect change in two ways: by quantifying societal issues and working directly with disadvantaged communities.

Alison Badgett named director of the Priscilla King Gray Public Service Center

With decades of experience in the nonprofit sector, she will lead the center as MIT boosts social impact experiential learning opportunities.

Updates

Spring Update on Graduate Student Unionization

In a few months, we will mark our first full academic year with the MIT and MIT Graduate Student Union (GSU) Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).

Kristin McCoy appointed OVC’s new director of human resources

Kristin McCoy has been appointed as OVC’s new director of human resources.

Alison Badgett named PKG Public Service Center’s new associate dean and director

With decades of experience in the nonprofit and public policy realms, Badgett has played a leading role in tackling a variety of complex social issues.