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Arnoldo Hax honored by Chilean presidentMIT Sloan professor emeritus lauded for distinguished services to the country

Sneaking a peek at the new SimCityMIT alumnus and lead designer of the digital game visits campus

Students take their LGO tools to African clinicsStudents in Global Health Delivery Lab course help deliver health care to resource-limited areas in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia

NSE’s Ballinger appointed to NRC committeeRonald Ballinger named to Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards

The big picture: using images in social mediaGuidelines for social media success

Lippard named Priestley Medal recipientMIT professor Stephen J. Lippard honored for pioneering research, mentorship

Take measures to prevent repetitive strain injuriesIt’s estimated that at least 10 percent of the MIT community has some form of repetitive strain injury (RSI). But there are ways to prevent it.

Sports Shorts for June 10: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athleticsMIT finishes 10th in Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup standings; three athletes receive Academic All-America honors

Longtime biology professor Annamaria Torriani-Gorini dies at 94Microbiologist and lifelong social activist worked at MIT from 1960 to 1989.

EdX builds community of developers for its online- and blended-learning platformStanford, UC Berkeley and University of Queensland among those contributing to the platform released via open source license.

MIT energizes theater arts professorMultifaceted Associate Professor Jay Scheib named director of the Theater Arts Department

Angela Belcher wins $500,000 Lemelson-MIT PrizeMIT professor honored for her innovations that take cues, and materials, from nature to tackle key societal issues.

Tech Reunions draws alumni back to MIT — and each otherMIT alumni will gather June 6‒9 to celebrate their campus experiences