MIT Office of Government and Community Relations

Welcome to the web site for

MIT's Office of Government and

Community Relations. Our goal is

to foster communication and

understanding between MIT and

our neighbors, as well as all

levels of government. We invite

you to learn more about MIT, our

office, and the resources we

offer to the community. If you

don't find what you're looking for,

or if you would like additional

information, please give us a

call. We welcome the opportunity

to respond to your requests.

Office of Government and

Community Relations

Room 11-245

77 Massachusetts Avenue

Cambridge, MA 02139


	The Institute's commitment to education extends well beyond its campus. Find out how MIT propagates the devotion to scholarship.


	What does MIT do in the community? Learn more about how MIT's people and programs serve its neighbors in Cambridge, Boston, the Commonwealth, and beyond.


	As a center for scientific and technological innovation, MIT stimulates the local economy and spawns new businesses. It also employs thousands, spends millions at area businesses, and is a major contributor to Cambridge's revenue stream.


	The MIT capital construction program is well underway. The Institute's goal is to keep the impacts of construction to a minimum, to be informative, and to be responsive to community needs and concerns.


	MIT contributes to local and national policymaking processes on issues ranging from zoning to immigration. Its representatives engage in discussions with government officials, agency staff, and citizens to solve problems and to advance education and research.