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‘Set your sights on changing the world’At MIT’s 145th Commencement, Xerox chair Ursula Burns urges graduates to live so that they leave behind more than they take away.

MIT for TwoWhen Noramay Cadena ’03, MS ’11, MBA ’11 arrived on campus as an 18-year-old freshman, she brought along her toddler. When she returned to earn two graduate degrees, her daughter felt right at home.

Campus visitors go the extra mileMIT Medical contest winner walks 12 miles during MIT open house on April 30

Toast to Tech marks end of MIT150 on June 4Institute community invited to the final anniversary celebration.

Free pancakes make for happy studentsMIT faculty and staff serve up flapjacks for finals

Volunteer at Commencement 2011Online registration now open; guest services volunteers are vital to the event's success.

Thousands spend Saturday at MIT‘Under the Dome’ showcases discovery and innovation; first open house in decades.

Come explore MIT'Under the Dome,' the Institute's first open house in more than 30 years, features blimp races, the science of ice cream, a flying car and more.

Stopit at MIT: Renewed and RefocusedWhen an incident of harassment, incivility or other abuse occurs at MIT through a digital source, send a report.

In wake of Japan disaster, MIT community mobilizes for events, fundraising

An annual tradition: celebrating MIT's excellent staff19 individuals, 3 teams to be honored at Excellence Awards on March 1.

Building blocksMIT groups lending a hand by assembling LEGO biology kits for local schools

Nurse care managers reach out to MIT Medical patients

CNN's Martin to deliver keynote address at MLK Jr. breakfast37th annual event taking place Feb. 9; registration required by Feb. 5

It's time to getfit@mitAnnual community fitness challenge registration now open.

Community Giving at MIT: power in numbersAnnual campaign invites Institute to give back to those in need.

Slideshow: the Koch Institute transforms East Campus environsCompletion of cancer-research building opens green space for community use and creates vibrant streetscape.

A spiritual path away from MIT leads one grad back to the InstituteRabbi Michelle Fisher returns to head up Hillel and prompts a new lecture series

Programs praised at launch of Community Wellness at MIT Medical

MIT’s SAP Enterprise Learning Environment will improve access to training opportunitiesNew training site provides a clearer view into the catalog of MIT courses offered by central offices.

Letter to the community on MIT’s engagement with Greater ChinaMIT Greater China Strategy Working Group issues its final report.

Institute to host community brainstorming sessions on Kendall SquareMeetings designed to solicit ideas for publicly accessible space in Kendall Square

MIT continues outreach regarding Kendall Square redevelopmentPublic meetings to be held in the fall

MIT Medical takes the 'Breakfast Challenge'

Facilities EHS manager helping with Gulf oil-spill relief effortsEd Akerley called into duty with U.S. Coast Guard

Be sure to sign up for MIT AlertCommunity urged to participate in Institute’s emergency notification program