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Killian and the Dome
U.S. News ranks MIT sixth overall among U.S. universities
Steve Bradt, MIT News Office
September 12, 2012
Institute’s undergraduate engineering program is again ranked No. 1; undergraduate business program is No. 2.
Graves named Engineering Systems Division interim director
August 28, 2012
Sloan, ESD and mechanical engineering professor succeeds Sussman.
MIT and peer institutions file Supreme Court amicus brief supporting consideration of race in admissions
August 14, 2012
The Institute and 13 other leading universities reaffirm the value of diversity as justices consider a challenge to undergraduate admissions policies at the University of Texas.
Alan Guth
Alan Guth wins $3 million Fundamental Physics Prize
July 31, 2012
MIT physicist among nine inaugural winners of prize awarded by Russia’s Milner Foundation.
Angus MacDonald, longtime MIT Corporation member, dies at 86
July 9, 2012
Alumnus’ wide-ranging MIT interests included neuroscience, aeronautics, political science and the arts and humanities.
MIT Corporation elects new members
June 7, 2012
Hockfield named life member; 10 others elected as term members.
Kavli Award ceremony
Dresselhaus, Graybiel, Luu receive 2012 Kavli Prizes
May 31, 2012
Biennial prizes in astrophysics, nanoscience and neuroscience include a $1 million cash award in each field.
George Gardner, longtime MIT Corporation member, dies at 94
May 31, 2012
Zuber wins faculty’s Killian Award
Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office
May 29, 2012
Planetary trailblazer recognized for ‘extraordinary skills and talent.’
Daniela Rus
Daniela Rus named CSAIL director
May 22, 2012
EECS professor to become new leader of MIT’s largest interdepartmental laboratory.
An update on the presidential search
May 1, 2012
The Institute’s 17th president will be selected according to a rigorous process set forth in the bylaws of the MIT Corporation.
MIT and Harvard announce edX
May 2, 2012
Joint partnership builds on MITx and Harvard distance learning; aims to benefit campus-based education and beyond.
What is edX?
May 2, 2012
Answering common questions about MIT and Harvard’s new partnership in online education.
Anant Agarwal named director of new unit to advance MITx
March 16, 2012
Instructor of inaugural 6.002x course will step down as CSAIL director.
Letter to the community on appointment of Open Learning Enterprise director
March 16, 2012
Graduate programs in engineering, management excel in new rankings
March 13, 2012
MIT leads in multiple disciplines, says U.S. News & World Report.
Corporation names members of Presidential Search Committee
March 8, 2012
Panel includes 12 members of the Corporation and 10 faculty members; six students named to Student Advisory Committee.
First course offered by MITx begins
March 5, 2012
More than 90,000 people have registered for 6.002x: Circuits and Electronics
MIT’s financial aid budget will rise more sharply than tuition next year
March 2, 2012
Undergraduate financial aid increase of 4.7 percent will cushion 3.25 percent increase in tuition.
Tania Baker named head of the Department of Biology
February 28, 2012
Succeeds Chris Kaiser, who was appointed director of NIGMS
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