Campus services
Ruiz writes to Academic Council regarding strengthened campus security
April 2, 2013
Letter details planned improvements in emergency preparedness, emergency communication protocols and network-security practices.
Also labeled: Campus emergency, Community, Emergency, Faculty, Networks, Staff, Student life, Students
Safety first, and free
March 29, 2013
MIT student Paige Finkelstein starts Project Helmet to distribute free bike helmets to MIT community.
Also labeled: Bicycles, Chancellor, Health, President L. Rafael Reif, Safety, Student life, Students, Transportation
Hoax email to MIT students claimed classes were canceled today
March 20, 2013
The sender, an individual pretending to be President Reif, has apologized
Kaiser, Grimson launch Graduate Student Housing Working Group
March 18, 2013
Effort comes in response to faculty’s 2030/Kendall task force recommendation; Kendall Square zoning hearings continue.
Slideshow: 2013 MIT Excellence Awards
March 7, 2013
19 staff members honored with annual awards on March 6
A class for empowerment and a lifetime of change
February 22, 2013
RAD program teaches self-defense to members of campus community
Slideshow: Snow days
February 10, 2013
Members of the MIT community revel in a wintry wonderland.
Also labeled: Campus buildings and architecture, Community, Facilities, Staff, Student life, Students, Weather
MIT Chapel is open dawn to dusk
December 17, 2012
This week, chaplains especially available for private conversations
New financial aid system replaces paper-based award letters with online notification
December 7, 2012
System provides better tracking of financial aid application and eliminates costly paper-based notifications.
MIT Together helps students find help
December 4, 2012
New website and campaign demystifies, destigmatizes seeking support.
MIT Connect: explore the world of MIT through social media
December 3, 2012
Want to know what’s up at MIT? Check out MIT Connect, an innovative social media portal recently launched by MIT’s Communication Production Services in collaboration with the News Office.
Power outage darkens MIT
November 30, 2012
Two-hour blackout surprises Cambridge, campus
MIT Federal Credit Union seeks volunteer for watchdog group
November 20, 2012
Students also encouraged to apply for hands-on board positions
Removing a pain point for financial aid students and staff
November 6, 2012
Online document tracking and financial aid award letters implemented for 2012.
Also labeled: Administration, Admissions, Financial aid, Information Services and Technology, Students, Web, Web development
Students take a break for the MIT Wellness Fair
November 2, 2012
Also labeled: Campus Dining, Residential life, Special events and guest speakers, Student life, Students, Undergraduate
L.E.A.D. workshops offer students flexible, practical leadership training
October 22, 2012
Also labeled: Clubs and activities, Graduate, postdoctoral, Leadership, Student life, Students, Undergraduate
New lactation room for MIT community members
October 9, 2012
MIT now has 15 lactation rooms for nursing mothers.
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.
MIT Postdoctoral Association marks its one-year anniversary
September 18, 2012
Budget authorization report offers new on-demand option
August 23, 2012
New application expedites student appointment process
August 22, 2012
Also labeled: Digital, Human Resources, Information Services and Technology, Staff, Student life, Students
Exciting changes in Student Disabilities Services
August 15, 2012
Barker Library's reading room temporarily closed in August
August 8, 2012
Renovations will create a 24-hour study space under the Dome
MIT celebrates Hubway’s launch in Cambridge
August 8, 2012
Institute sponsors two bicycle-sharing stations on campus; offering subsidized annual membership to the community.
IS&T plans to retire Windows XP, recommends upgrading to Windows 7
July 26, 2012
Will phase out support for XP by Aug. 1, 2013.
Keeping our hallways safe and clutter free
July 23, 2012
Facilities will waive fee for removing items through the fall.
















