Graduate, postdoctoral
New pilot program provides backup childcare for students
June 17, 2013
Collaborative effort begins July 1
Holding the salt
June 17, 2013
MIT graduate student David Cohen-Tanugi works to improve water filtration, desalination.
Also labeled: Graphene, Materials science, Materials Science and Engineering, Profile, Research, Student life, Students, Water, Environment, Climate, Climate change, Desalination
Students take their LGO tools to African clinics
June 12, 2013
Students in Global Health Delivery Lab course help deliver health care to resource-limited areas in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia
Also labeled: Africa, Business and management, Global, Health, Health care, Leaders for Global Operations (LGO), Management, Medicine, Student life, Students
Despite the rain, a sunny outlook for 2013 graduates
June 7, 2013
Friends and families sit through steady rain to watch graduates receive their diplomas.
Also labeled: Alumni/ae, Commencement, MIT Administration, Special events and guest speakers, Students, Undergraduate, Community, Faculty
Rain doesn’t dampen excitement of MIT’s 2013 Commencement
June 7, 2013
Dropbox CEO Drew Houston ’05 tells graduates: 'The people are the reason why there’s only one MIT.'
President L. Rafael Reif's Charge to the Graduates
June 7, 2013
'I am certain you will use what you have learned here to make the world a better place.'
Drew Houston's Commencement address
June 7, 2013
'I stopped trying to make my life perfect, and instead tried to make it interesting.'
Also labeled: Alumni/ae, Cloud computing, Commencement, Community, Special events and guest speakers, Students, Undergraduate
Commencement will be held outdoors, as planned
June 7, 2013
Rain is forecast; indoor viewing available for guests.
Slideshow: Doctoral hooding ceremony
June 6, 2013
Opening Dropbox
June 6, 2013
MIT alumnus Drew Houston took Dropbox from conception to a multibillion-dollar business.
Information on this week’s Commencement activities
June 5, 2013
MIT advises graduates, guests to expect increased security measures for ceremonies on Thursday and Friday.
Tech Reunions draws alumni back to MIT — and each other
June 4, 2013
MIT alumni will gather June 6‒9 to celebrate their campus experiences
Also labeled: Alumni/ae, Commencement, Special events and guest speakers, Student life, Students, Undergraduate
Tracking bubbles for improved nuclear safety
June 4, 2013
Nuclear science and engineering grad student Rosemary Sugrue explores thermal hydraulics in nuclear reactors
Grad student receives grant for melanoma research
June 3, 2013
David Benjamin will investigate mechanisms that melanoma cells use to spread to distant sites throughout the body
Starting up — again and again
June 3, 2013
MBA student Danny Castonguay finds a thrill in starting new companies.
Local fifth graders explore mathematics with MIT graduate students
May 28, 2013
MITxplore, a free after-school math program, transforms math into an adventure.
SDM student and group recognized as Graduate Women of Excellence
May 24, 2013
Also labeled: Clubs and activities, Management, Student life, Students, Systems design, Women, Women in engineering
Striking a balance on taxes
May 22, 2013
Research by PhD student Stefanie Stantcheva touches on taxation, student loans and education incentives.
Also labeled: Economics, Humanities, Profile, Research, Social sciences, Students, Taxes, Government, Policy
Students recognized for environmental health research
May 21, 2013
Grads and postdocs presented work at poster session held by Center for Environmental Health Sciences
NSE grad student wins Heller Entrepreneurship Grant
May 21, 2013
Sam Shaner recognized for contributing to spirit of entrepreneurship at the Institute
Two MIT Sloan doctoral students win awards
May 17, 2013
Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, Business, Business and management, Management, Research, Students
D-Lab Scale-Ups awards funds to three MIT social entrepreneurs
May 16, 2013
Shawn Wen ‘13, Kevin Cedrone SM ’10 PhD ‘13 and Sumana Shrestha MBA ‘13 to join the Phase I Fellowship Program
MIT Global Founders’ Skills Accelerator announces 2013 student teams
May 16, 2013
Startup accelerator includes eight MIT student teams as well as teams from six international universities.
Also labeled: Aeronautical and astronautical engineering, Awards, honors and fellowships, Collaboration, Deshpande Center, Electrical engineering and electronics, Entrepreneurship, Global, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E), Mechanical engineering, Media Lab, Skoltech, Startups, Student life, Students, Undergraduate
Walter Torous tapped as senior lecturer
May 10, 2013
Top scholar in real estate finance to teach at MIT Center for Real Estate, MIT Sloan School of Management
Also labeled: Architecture, Center for Real Estate, Economics, Faculty, Housing, Real estate, Staff, Finance
MSMS student taps MIT Sloan to power energy research
May 7, 2013
As a student in the Master of Science in Management Studies program, Vikalp Sabhlok examines ways to improve energy distribution systems in developing countries.
Cheaters lessen colony survival under stress in yeast experiment
May 1, 2013
MIT researchers find that high ratio of freeloaders makes it more likely colony will die from sudden shock to environment.
NSE-led teams sweep energy innovation contest
April 30, 2013
Future Energy @ MIT pitch competition focuses on finding solutions to the world’s energy challenges
IDEAS Global Challenge team profile: Bluelight
April 30, 2013
The team is developing a layaway payment system in Jordan to provide low-income consumers with greater access to capital.
MIT students win twice in White House competition
April 26, 2013
Contest focused on energy efficiency in buildings
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