Alumni/ae
Adam Riess ’92 wins Nobel Prize for physics
October 4, 2011
MIT alum cited for studying the universe’s expansion.
Classes and academic research help launch companies
October 3, 2011
A variety of course offerings are devoted to spurring new ventures.
Young scientists and babies: White House policy begins with alumna request
September 30, 2011
A new White House initiative to provide workplace flexibility to young scientists — starting with the National Science Foundation — has MIT fingerprints all over it.
Outside the classroom, students create future businesses
September 28, 2011
Members of MIT’s ‘entrepreneurial ecosystem’ say it abounds in resources to help the would-be business founder.
Whitehead member, biology professor Rudolf Jaenisch wins National Medal of Science
September 27, 2011
Honored for work on gene expression, stem cells.
Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, Biology, Faculty, President Obama, Stem cells, Whitehead Institute
MIT Engineering Systems Division celebrates its first 100 doctoral alumni
September 23, 2011
First-ever ESD PhD Alumni Symposium provides a look at careers after an ESD PhD
Sir William R. Hawthorne, former professor of mechanical engineering, dies at 98
September 22, 2011
Pioneer of jet-engine technology fostered trans-Atlantic, Cambridge-to-Cambridge collaboration.
Also labeled: Faculty, Obituaries
New dorm on the block
September 16, 2011
Institute welcomes recently renovated Maseeh Hall to the neighborhood with community event.
Also labeled: Campus buildings and architecture, Campus Dining, History of MIT, Housing, Student life, Students, Undergraduate
Said and Done for September 2011
September 15, 2011
The humanities, arts and social sciences monthly digest
Also labeled: Anthropology, Arts, Awards, honors and fellowships, Books and authors, Economics, Environment, Faculty, Graduate, postdoctoral, Humanities, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E), Manufacturing, Oceanography and ocean engineering, Political science, Research, Science writing, Social sciences
Tan SM ’64 elected president of Singapore
September 13, 2011
MIT paper wins award at International Conference on Engineering Design
August 22, 2011
Alumnus Michael Pasqual and professor Olivier de Weck win ‘Reviewers’ Favorite’ award
Fink named RLE director
August 10, 2011
Succeeds Shapiro to lead one of the Institute’s oldest interdepartmental labs
Shah returns to CSAIL
August 4, 2011
Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory welcomes one of its latest additions (and alumnus): Assistant Professor Julie Shah.
Helping space shuttles achieve liftoff
July 8, 2011
MIT has contributed 27 alumni-astronauts, plenty of earthbound expertise.
Three from MIT named Fulbright scholars
June 27, 2011
One student, two recent graduates to travel to Japan, Ghana and the Dominican Republic.
Making MIT’s (750-pound) sesquicentennial cake
June 9, 2011
See the five-day process that started at Montilio's bakery in Brockton ended with the MIT150 sesquicentennial cake — all 750 pounds of it — being devoured at Toast to Tech.
Campus food trucks among Boston's best
June 8, 2011
Some of the area's best meals on wheels park at MIT.
Reunion giving tops $60 million
June 7, 2011
Tech Reunions 2011 brought a record number of participants to campus, drawn in part by the sesquicentennial celebrations. Reunion giving hit a new record.
Also labeled: MIT150, Special events and guest speakers
‘To MIT — 150 more!’
June 6, 2011
Toast to Tech brings together the Institute community to cap its 150th anniversary celebrations in style.
Also labeled: Community, Faculty, MIT presidency, MIT150, Special events and guest speakers, Staff, Students
MIT for Two
June 3, 2011
When Noramay Cadena ’03, MS ’11, MBA ’11 arrived on campus as an 18-year-old freshman, she brought along her toddler. When she returned to earn two graduate degrees, her daughter felt right at home.
Slideshow: Doctoral hooding ceremony
June 2, 2011
New PhD, ScD recipients honored at annual ceremony.
Greetings from space
June 1, 2011
Astronaut alumni wish MIT a happy 150th from 200 miles above.
Preparing the grounds
June 1, 2011
Friday's 145th Commencement exercises will celebrate MIT tradition.
Also labeled: Commencement, Education, teaching, academics, Faculty, History of MIT, MIT150, Staff, Students
Admiral Thad Allen explains leadership during crisis
May 27, 2011
Former Sloan Fellow speaks with Dean Schmittlein about response to Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
Going pro
May 25, 2011
Bill Johnson '10 signs with professional basketball team in Costa Rica
Toast to Tech marks end of MIT150 on June 4
May 25, 2011
Institute community invited to the final anniversary celebration.
New Endeavour for an MIT experiment
May 25, 2011
Space shuttle propels MIT-led Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer to the International Space Station.
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