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Open Education on the Move: An Interview with Vijay Kumar
September 20, 2012
Director of MIT's Office of Educational Innovation and Technology (OEIT) discusses some of the key concepts propelling the open education movement.
Also labeled: Aeronautical and astronautical engineering, Chemistry and chemical engineering, Education, teaching, academics, Educational Innovation and Technology, EdX, Faculty, Information Services and Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E), Massive open online courses (MOOCs), MITx, Open access, Open Learning Enterprise, OpenCourseWare
Inauguration festivities off to a stimulating start
September 19, 2012
Innovation symposium touches on a dizzying array of topics, with themes of interdisciplinary collaboration, energy and innovation for the developing world.
Also labeled: Entrepreneurship, History of MIT, Inauguration, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E), President L. Rafael Reif, Research, Special events and guest speakers, Faculty, Staff, Students, Aeronautical and astronautical engineering, Business and management, Chemistry and chemical engineering, Energy, Mechanical engineering, Urban studies and planning
NASA-JPL director Charles Elachi talks about latest Mars mission
September 18, 2012
Curiosity is the most ambitious planetary rover mission ever, but it’s just one of the many exploratory projects JPL is undertaking.
MIT's Man Vehicle Laboratory turns 50
September 13, 2012
Celebrating anniversary with daylong symposium on Sept. 14
Leonard A. Gould, EECS emeritus professor, dies at 85
September 13, 2012
Joined MIT faculty in 1953; studied control problems and dynamic modeling.
Preview of an inauguration
September 12, 2012
In addition to marking the beginning of L. Rafael Reif’s term as MIT’s 17th president, the festivities will celebrate the MIT community’s ethic of service.
Community invited to partake in, contribute to Inauguration 2012
September 7, 2012
Several academic- and family-oriented free events scheduled for Sept. 19-22.
Sarah Stewart Johnson, EAPS PhD, gives rein to curiosity
September 4, 2012
Alumna envisions combining academia with public policy
Alumnus personifies Paralympic spirit
August 30, 2012
Slice of MIT tracks MIT's Olympic and Paralympic connections.
Bringing power to the people — and heat as well
August 6, 2012
Sun-powered system developed by MIT students could provide electricity, heat and cooling to rural schools and clinics.
Celebrating a decade at home at MIT
July 20, 2012
Graduate students and alumni gather for a weekend of festivities in honor of Sidney-Pacific's 10th anniversary.
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.
Matthew Orosz awarded Echoing Green Fellowship to further off-grid energy work
July 5, 2012
Newly minted MIT PhD selected for two-year social entrepreneurship fellowship.
Tech Reunions giving tops $250 million
June 13, 2012
Reunion classes deliver record-breaking gifts — and enjoy 156 events during Tech Reunions 2012.
Also labeled: Giving
A festive day for MIT’s 146th Commencement exercises
June 8, 2012
Graduates reminisce and celebrate in innovative ways.
Also labeled: Commencement, Community, Faculty, Graduate, postdoctoral, Student life, Students, Undergraduate
President Susan Hockfield’s charge to the 2012 graduates
June 8, 2012
‘Now is the moment for us to send you forth … to put MIT’s spirit and principles to work around the globe.’
Sal Khan's Commencement address
June 8, 2012
Alumnus, Khan Academy founder speaks to the Class of 2012
Sal Khan salutes ‘the wizards of tomorrow’
June 8, 2012
In commencement address, 1998 alumnus asks the Class of 2012 to perform a thought experiment in time travel.
MIT Corporation elects new members
June 7, 2012
Hockfield named life member; 10 others elected as term members.
Slideshow: Doctoral hooding ceremony
June 7, 2012
New PhD, ScD recipients honored at annual ceremony.
Tech Reunions draw thousands of alumni to campus
June 6, 2012
Alumni, many in red jackets, will attend some 140 events from June 7-10 to celebrate and renew their MIT connections.
Engineering Commencement
June 6, 2012
Innovations and traditions evolve with the history of MIT graduation.
Class of 2012 sets new record for Senior Gift
May 24, 2012
Record-breaking participation triggers matching $30,000.
Theater Arts Associate Professor Jay Scheib wins Obie Award
May 23, 2012
Honored for his production of World of Wires
Human touch
May 17, 2012
In many quarters, reaction to L. Rafael Reif’s election as MIT president focuses on his personal qualities.
Also labeled: Community, Faculty, History of MIT, Global, MIT Corporation, MIT presidency, Provost, Staff, Students, President L. Rafael Reif
Slideshow: 2012 MIT Awards Convocation
May 17, 2012
51 community members receive nearly 30 awards for their service to the Institute.
‘This is a dream I never dared to imagine’
May 16, 2012
President-elect L. Rafael Reif greets the MIT community — and the world — as the Institute’s next leader.
L. Rafael Reif selected as MIT’s 17th president
May 16, 2012
As provost since 2005, the president-elect has inspired innovation and played a critical role in the financial stewardship of the Institute.
Also labeled: Community, Computer science and technology, Electrical engineering and electronics, Faculty, History of MIT, Global, MIT Administration, MIT Corporation, MIT presidency, Staff, Students, EdX, Microsystems Technology Laboratories, MITx, Online learning, Provost, President L. Rafael Reif
A physicist and an inventor
May 14, 2012
New technologies from Marin Soljacic’s lab could have a far-reaching impact on daily life.
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