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You're invited to ConvocationMIT community members, alumni and friends of the Institute welcome at the MIT150 Next Century Convocation on April 10.

Letter to the community from President Hockfield on JapanCommunity members in MIT Japan program are accounted for and safe

Lisa Porter: A new breed of research for national security

A look back at Old Ashdown in all its (quirky) gloryBefore it was Maseeh Hall, and before it was W1, this historic building was home to generations of graduate students.

Save the dateLetter to the community about upcoming MIT150 events: Convocation and the Open House

Alum-astronaut Robert Satcher: ‘We need to get everybody on board’Delivers keynote address at the annual Laureates and Leaders induction ceremony

Frank McClintock, professor emeritus, alumnus, dies at 90

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Let the nominating beginNominations are now open for the 2011 MIT Awards Convocation

Cheering for ChickarooWomen’s tennis team befriends girl battling brain tumor.

LGO community remembers Don Davis' life and leadership lessonsFormer Stanley Works CEO, 22-year Leaders for Global Operations leadership lecturer inspired a generation of LGO students.

Kenneth Olsen, MIT Corporation life member emeritus, dies at 84Institute alum, computer pioneer was co-founder of Digital Equipment Corp.

1948 mayor to MIT: use flamethrowers to melt snow?A letter from the MIT archives recalls another super-snowy Boston winter.

A foundation for buildingHow MIT’s first African-American graduate, Robert Taylor, became a prominent architect and brought the MIT philosophy across regional and racial barriers.

Recent nuclear science and engineering graduate awarded Shull fellowshipYang Zhang wins prestigious Oak Ridge National Laboratory honor.

Economists converge at MITNobel laureates, public intellectuals gather for frank debate on economy, politics and the state of their profession.

Video: Remembering astronaut, alum Ron McNairOn 25th anniversary of the Challenger Space Shuttle disaster, AeroAstro professor Jeffrey Hoffman remembers his colleague.

MISTI sends more than 50 students abroad over IAPTake on real-world challenges in places such as Mexico, Germany and France

Alumni power fuels this week’s MIT150 economics and finance symposiumMIT's strength in economics and finance education is manifest in this week's alumni-rich lineup of panelists.

A life filled with firstsEllen Swallow Richards, MIT’s first female graduate and faculty member, opened the door for women in science, and founded ecology and home economics along the way.

Anne Mayes, former materials science professor, dies at 46'Fiercely dedicated to MIT students,' she established fellowship prior to leaving the Institute.

Rubin appointed SDM's industry co-directorMIT graduate brings 17 years of industry experience to System Design and Management Program

Donald Troxel, longtime EECS professor, dies at 76Taught MIT's 6.111 course for many years

Alumni Class Funds seeks proposals for teaching and education enhancement

Text-based video navigationAn innovative interface that allows viewers to skip through video by clicking on the associated transcript is a highlight of the MIT150 site.

Let the celebrations beginIn kickoff to Institute’s sesquicentennial celebration, MIT Museum shows off 150 artifacts from MIT’s rich history.

Susan Landahl: Providing Power to Millions

Coming soon: The MIT Global ChallengeFor 10 years, student innovators have helped underserved communities through the IDEAS Competition. Soon, the global MIT community can join the effort.

Morton named Div. III Men’s Volleyball National Assistant Coach of the YearMIT men's and women's assistant volleyball coach and Institute alumnus wins AVCA award.