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Awards, honors and fellowships

Sports Shorts for Sept. 17: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
Sports Shorts for Sept. 17: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
September 17, 2012
Women's soccer, tennis and volleyball all win opening conference games. Cross Country teams sweep titles at UMass-Dartmouth.
Also labeled: Athletics, Department of Athletics, Physical Education and Recreation (DAPER), Sports, Student life, Students
Harris to receive President’s Award from NOBCChE
Harris to receive President’s Award from NOBCChE
September 14, 2012
National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers to honor professor, associate provost on Sept. 28.
Also labeled: Diversity, Faculty, MIT Administration, Underrepresented minorities
Four from MIT win NIH grants
Four from MIT win NIH grants
September 13, 2012
Brown, Gore, Ploegh and Zhang receive grants for innovative biomedical research.
Also labeled: Biology, Brain and cognitive sciences, Faculty, McGovern Institute, National Institutes of Health (NIH), Physics, Biomedicine, Whitehead Institute
MIT Sloan Fellows Program is vehicle to success
MIT Sloan Fellows Program is vehicle to success
September 12, 2012
MIT Sloan Fellow talks about the concept of car sharing.
Also labeled: Automobiles, Business and management, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E), Global, Graduate, postdoctoral, Sloan fellows, Students
QS ranking calls MIT the world’s top university
September 11, 2012
QS World University Rankings also give the Institute top billing in 11 of 28 academic disciplines evaluated.
Also labeled: Education, teaching, academics, Faculty, Global, Rankings, Staff, Students
A salute to Sue Mannett
A salute to Sue Mannett
September 11, 2012
After nearly 25 years, Mannett retires as SHASS director of human resources.
Also labeled: Human Resources, Retirement, Staff
Sports Shorts for Sept. 10: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
Sports Shorts for Sept. 10: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
September 10, 2012
Football opens with a victory, cross country teams help Boston Harbor Association
Also labeled: Athletics, Department of Athletics, Physical Education and Recreation (DAPER), Public service, Sports, Student life, Students
15 MIT students named Siebel Scholars
September 10, 2012
Graduate students in computer science, bioengineering and business honored.
Also labeled: Biological engineering, Computer science and technology, Electrical engineering and electronics, Graduate, postdoctoral, Management, Students
MIT Steel Bridge Team takes second place at national competition
MIT Steel Bridge Team takes second place at national competition
September 7, 2012
Also labeled: Civil and environmental engineering, Contests and academic competitions, Education, teaching, academics, Student life, Students
Sports Shorts for Sept. 3: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
Sports Shorts for Sept. 3: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
September 4, 2012
Fall seasons begin for varsity athletics; Barker, Wedge earn NEWMAC honors
Also labeled: Athletics, Department of Athletics, Physical Education and Recreation (DAPER), Sports, Student life, Students
Legatum Center's Modak wins Fulbright-mtvU Fellowship
Legatum Center's Modak wins Fulbright-mtvU Fellowship
September 4, 2012
Given to individuals who wish to study music as a cultural force of expression.
Also labeled: Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E), International development, Legatum Center, Music, Staff
Salvucci honored by Eno Center for Transportation
Salvucci honored by Eno Center for Transportation
August 31, 2012
Civil and Environmental Engineering lecturer, research associate honored for lifetime achievements
Also labeled: Education, teaching, academics, Staff, Center for Transportation and Logistics, Transportation
Jeffrey Steinfeld named ACS Fellow
August 29, 2012
MIT chemist is one of 96 recognized for outstanding accomplishments in the field.
Also labeled: Chemistry and chemical engineering, Faculty
Seth Mnookin wins 2012 Science in Society Award
Seth Mnookin wins 2012 Science in Society Award
August 28, 2012
National Association of Science Writers honors his book The Panic Virus.
Also labeled: Autism, Biology, Books and authors, Faculty, Health, Humanities, Journalism, Science writing
Two MIT chemists win ACS awards
August 22, 2012
Buchwald, Swager honored by the American Chemical Society
Also labeled: Chemistry and chemical engineering, Faculty, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E)
Chandrakasan selected for 2013 IEEE Pederson Award in Solid-State Circuits
Chandrakasan selected for 2013 IEEE Pederson Award in Solid-State Circuits
August 16, 2012
Also labeled: Administration, Electrical engineering and electronics, Faculty, IEEE
Hu awarded IEEE Photonics Society achievement award
Hu awarded IEEE Photonics Society achievement award
August 10, 2012
Also labeled: Electrical engineering and electronics, Faculty, IEEE, Research Laboratory of Electronics
CEE's Humbyrd wins School of Engineering teaching and mentoring award
CEE's Humbyrd wins School of Engineering teaching and mentoring award
August 8, 2012
Award recognizes and encourages extraordinary teaching and mentoring by a graduate student in the school.
Also labeled: Civil and environmental engineering, Education, teaching, academics, Graduate, postdoctoral, Students
DUSP, Consensus Building Institute team awarded grant for climate change role-play project
August 6, 2012
Awarded $637,000 to develop joint project.
Also labeled: Climate change, Faculty, Graduate, postdoctoral, Research, Students, Urban studies and planning
Soriero named 2012 Division III Administrator of the Year by NACWAA
Soriero named 2012 Division III Administrator of the Year by NACWAA
August 3, 2012
Director of athletics and DAPER department head among eight administrators honored.
Also labeled: Administration, Athletics, Department of Athletics, Physical Education and Recreation (DAPER), Faculty, Sports
2012-13 Legatum Fellows Announced
2012-13 Legatum Fellows Announced
August 3, 2012
25 students awarded fellowships for projects in 15 countries.
Also labeled: Developing countries, Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E), International development, Legatum Center
MIT Cycling Team rides to (another) national championship
MIT Cycling Team rides to (another) national championship
August 2, 2012
Banner year for women and men cements club's reputation as perennial powerhouse.
Also labeled: Athletics, Graduate, postdoctoral, Sports, Student life, Students, Undergraduate, Clubs and activities
Alan Guth wins $3 million Fundamental Physics Prize
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.
Also labeled: Faculty, Inflation, Origins of the universe, Physics, Research
Yildiz wins 2012 Charles W. Tobias Young Investigator Award
Yildiz wins 2012 Charles W. Tobias Young Investigator Award
July 27, 2012
Also labeled: Computation, Energy, Faculty, Materials science, Nuclear science and engineering, Research
Simons Center for the Social Brain offering seed grants, postdoc fellowships
July 26, 2012
Deadline for application is August 31.
Also labeled: Autism, Faculty, Graduate, postdoctoral, Research, Simons Center for the Social Brain, Students
MIT volleyball receives AVCA Team Academic Award
July 25, 2012
Also labeled: Athletics, Department of Athletics, Physical Education and Recreation (DAPER), Education, teaching, academics, Sports, Student life, Students
DARPA and NIH to fund ‘human body on a chip’ research
July 24, 2012
MIT-led team to receive up to $32 million from DARPA and NIH to develop technology that could accelerate pace and efficiency of pharmaceutical testing.
Also labeled: Biological engineering, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Research, Tissue engineering, Draper Laboratory, Darrell Irvine, Douglas Lauffenburger, Eric Alm, Linda Griffith, Paula Hammond, Steven Tannenbaum
Three MIT faculty named Simons Investigators
July 24, 2012
Goldwasser, Guionnet and Seidel are among 21 researchers selected.
Also labeled: Computer science and technology, Electrical engineering and electronics, Faculty, Mathematics, Alice Guionnet, Paul Seidel, Shafi Goldwasser
Five MIT researchers win presidential early career honors
Five MIT researchers win presidential early career honors
July 23, 2012
Jarillo-Herrero, Lu, Pathak, Sinha and Thaler among 96 winners.
Also labeled: Economics, Faculty, Social sciences, Brain and cognitive sciences, Electrical engineering and electronics, Physics, President Obama, Research, Research Laboratory of Electronics
MIT OpenCourseWare selected as one of best free reference websites for 2012
July 23, 2012
American Library Association honors OCW alongside other rich online reference resources, including Google Art Project and World Databank.
Also labeled: Education, teaching, academics, Libraries, OpenCourseWare
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