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A phone is not just a phone

Several startup business ventures spawned by MIT students are using phones to help people, especially in developing nations, to raise their incomes, learn to read, get where they're going and even diagnose their ailments. July 2, 2009

3 Questions: William S. Swelbar on his aviation blog

In this installment of '3 Questions,' William S. Swelbar, research engineer in MIT's International Center for Air Transportation, discusses the airline industry and his blog, 'Swelblog: Swelbar on Airlines.' June 16, 2009

MIT Sloan School of Business & Management awards

Awards given in the MIT Sloan School of Business & Management for the academic year 2008-2009. June 3, 2009

MIT announces Leaders for Global Operations program

The MIT Leaders for Manufacturing (LFM) program is being renamed the Leaders for Global Operations (LGO) program, reflecting an expansion from its historically broad understanding of manufacturing to encompass all aspects of operations. June 1, 2009

A watershed moment in economics and finance

Those in MIT's Department of Economics and the MIT Sloan School of Management suggest the prolonged recession has opened up new areas for research and encouraged innovative approaches to teaching economics. May 18, 2009

MIT commercial property price index continues fall

Transaction prices of commercial property sold by major institutional investors fell by almost 6 percent in the first quarter of 2009, according to an index developed and published by the MIT Center for Real Estate. May 12, 2009

Sloan's Lo to discuss quantitative analysis and the current financial crisis in Sigma Xi lecture

Andrew Lo will deliver the 2009 Sigma Xi lecture titled, "Models vs. Mania: The Role of Quantitative Analysis Research in the Current Financial Crisis," at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 7, in the MIT Faculty Club, E26, 50 Memorial Drive. May 4, 2009

Summit to explore global sustainability

As the capstone of its first year as a campus-wide student organization, Sustainability@MIT will be holding the first annual Sustainability Summit. The daylong event, which will include invited talks and panel discussions, will take place Friday in Walker Memorial. April 21, 2009

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