MIT facts and history
- Profile: The Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- MIT Facts
- 57 MIT-related Nobel Prize winners
- Research and Teaching Firsts at MIT
MIT initiatives
- MIT OpenCourseware: An initiative to make MIT course materials freely available on the Internet.
- Voting Technology Project: A MIT-Caltech collaboration to develop a reliable United States voting machine
- MIT completes ground-breaking studies on status of women faculty
Economic impact and industry connections
- Boston’s 8 research universities provide $7B annual boost to the regional economy
- MIT’s alliances with industry: A list of strategic partnerships that help bring real-world issues into MIT labs and classrooms
- MIT graduates have started 4,000 companies with 1,100,000 jobs, $232 billion in sales
- MIT’s TLO says government research pays off through $3 billion in taxes
Science and education policy statements
- Vest addresses reunion of science advisors at MIT
- MIT featured on the Science Coalition website
- President Vest’s speeches
Rankings
- MIT grad programs rank highly in U.S. News & World Report - April 4, 2003
- Magazine ranks MIT fourth among national universities - Aug. 22, 2003
- MIT doctoral programs lead national peer review rankings; MIT programs rank 1, 2 or 3 in 34 of 41 fields