Campus buildings and architecture
Slideshow: Snow days
February 10, 2013
Members of the MIT community revel in a wintry wonderland.
Reducing wasted energy in commercial buildings
February 5, 2013
Much energy is wasted heating and cooling indoor spaces when no one or almost no one is present. Now, MIT researchers have used their own campus to demonstrate a means of measuring that energy/occupancy mismatch.
Also labeled: Building, Design, Efficiency, Energy, Energy preserving, Facilities, MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI), Research
Renovation plans offer MIT opportunities to save energy, improve design
February 4, 2013
Work aims to make the Institute more energy-efficient and to influence design standards in the construction industry.
Also labeled: Efficiency, Energy, Energy preserving, Environment and energy, Facilities, MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI)
Cambridge Ordinance Committee reviews MIT's Kendall Square zoning petition
January 25, 2013
City Councilors set the stage for further discussion
MIT presents new Kendall Square zoning proposal
January 18, 2013
First formal hearing before the Cambridge Planning Board
MIT files new Kendall Square rezoning petition
December 13, 2012
Action will launch public review process in Cambridge, further collaborative thinking on campus.
MIT presents Kendall Square zoning concepts to Cambridge Planning Board
December 5, 2012
Planning Board reacts positively; Institute is prepared to file rezoning petition
Slideshow: Apples + Burton Conner = Apple Bake!
November 15, 2012
Residence hall’s annual event is the apple of its eye.
Also labeled: History of MIT, MIT Administration, Residential life, Student life, Students, Undergraduate
A fond farewell to departing housemasters
November 9, 2012
Departing Sidney-Pacific and Ashdown Housemasters leave a legacy of dedication and support.
Conceptual design phase of East Campus renovation
October 22, 2012
Provost releases faculty task force report on Kendall Square
October 17, 2012
Supports MIT’s plan to file rezoning petition; offers recommendations for path forward
Also labeled: Kendall Square, Community, Faculty, MIT 2030, MIT Administration, President L. Rafael Reif, Provost
Celebrating 10 years of Simmons Hall
October 5, 2012
Past and current “Sims” join together for a three-day long celebration.
Also labeled: Alumni/ae, History of MIT, Housing, Residential life, Student life, Students, Undergraduate, President L. Rafael Reif
MIT plans to build new childcare facility
September 25, 2012
When complete next year, the new Technology Children’s Center on Vassar Street will nearly double the Institute’s on-campus childcare capacity.
Also labeled: President L. Rafael Reif, Alumni/ae, Campus services, Faculty, Giving, Human Resources, MIT Corporation, Staff, Students
Student input guides MIT Housing's summer renovations
September 5, 2012
East Campus, McCormick Hall, Next House and Senior House see new kitchens, facades and more.
Also labeled: Facilities, Graduate, postdoctoral, Residential life, Student life, Students, Undergraduate
Jay K. Lucker, former director of the MIT Libraries, dies at 82
September 5, 2012
Longtime library director remembered as a mentor and consultant.
NACUFS tours MIT Dining
July 17, 2012
The National Association of College & University Food Services visits the Institute before its annual conference.
Burton Conner welcomes new Housemasters
July 16, 2012
Anne and Bill McCants to serve the undergraduate residence.
A new development in real estate
May 7, 2012
MIT center moves into its new digs.
Science Fiction Society’s massive library is out of this world
May 7, 2012
W20 library boasts extensive collection and colorful history.
Also labeled: Alumni/ae, Books and authors, Campus services, Libraries, Literature, languages and writing, Student life, Students
The heat is on
March 30, 2012
New study of MIT buildings suggests additional approaches to energy efficiency.
Also labeled: Campus services, Efficiency, Electricity, Energy, Research, Urban studies and planning
MIT’s residences are secure, with room for improvement
March 20, 2012
Residential Hall Security Review Committee releases final report
Also labeled: Campus Dining, Campus services, Dining, MIT Administration, Residential life, Student life, Students
Tuesdays in the Chapel provides place for reflection and conversation
March 9, 2012
Chapel opens doors weekly for interdenominational community gatherings
MIT and SUTD open International Design Centre
February 9, 2012
Aims to become the world’s premier scholarly hub for technologically intensive design.
Also labeled: Design, Education, teaching, academics, Global, MIT Administration, Singapore, Provost
Institute launches revamped MIT 2030 website
February 7, 2012
Site aims to engage the MIT community in envisioning the Institute’s future.
Introducing the Keller Gallery
December 12, 2011
A Vest Pocket Space for Special Exhibits
Residential Life staff celebrates new home
December 12, 2011
Centralized office to promote collaboration between offices
Slimy science
December 8, 2011
Biological engineering assistant professor says mucus is cooler than you think.
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