Global
Boning to serve as director of the MIT Masdar Program
February 3, 2011
Professor, associate head of EECS succeeds Moavenzadeh as head of the program.
MISTI sends more than 50 students abroad over IAP
January 27, 2011
Take on real-world challenges in places such as Mexico, Germany and France
Also labeled: Alumni/ae, Chemistry and chemical engineering, Graduate, postdoctoral, Mathematics, MISTI, Students, Undergraduate
MIT students visit with Rwandan president
January 24, 2011
Kagame, who delivered the 2008 Compton lecture, discusses water, energy solutions with D-Lab participants.
Shopper positioning system wins MIT Portugal Venture Competition
December 16, 2010
Bringing the MIT innovation spirit to China
December 10, 2010
The new MIT Greater China Fund for Innovation awards its first research grants.
Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, China, MISTI, Students, Center for International Studies
MIT strengthens its ties to Greater China
December 10, 2010
The Institute has embarked on a major, long-term effort to promote intellectual and technological exchange.
Also labeled: China, Education, teaching, academics, Technology and society, Faculty, Research, Students
MISTI 2.0 selects new grantees
December 1, 2010
Seven student projects awarded funding.
Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, Graduate, postdoctoral, MISTI, Students, Undergraduate, Humanities, Social sciences
In the World: Turning waste into profit
November 19, 2010
Students aim to improve Kenyan slum-dwellers’ access to basic sanitation — and generate renewable energy and jobs along the way.
Also labeled: Business, Entrepreneurship, Graduate, postdoctoral, IDEAS competition, In the world, Poverty, Public service, Students
Explained: Currency wars
November 15, 2010
Countries are clashing over their currency prices. Why?
Chancellor Phillip L. Clay to step down
November 2, 2010
Hailed by President Hockfield as ‘an exceptional leader,’ he leaves a remarkable record of achievement.
MIT-Germany Seed Fund launched
November 1, 2010
Will offer research-initiation grants to faculty at MIT and in Germany.
Power to the people
October 28, 2010
Entrepreneurs at MIT’s Legatum Center are trying to bring clean-energy solutions to developing countries.
Andrew Bacevich on Washington Rules: America's Path to Permanent War
October 18, 2010
Presented by the Center for International Studies Starr Forum
3 Questions: George Shultz on nuclear disarmament
October 18, 2010
The former secretary of state (and former MIT professor) discusses his ongoing campaign to rid the world of nuclear weapons.
OpenCourseWare: A Decade of Global Benefit
September 29, 2010
Shigeru Miyagawa celebrates OCW’s accomplishments and shares one of the program’s many success stories.
In the World: Health care in the palm of a hand
September 27, 2010
MIT-led student team develops mobile-device software to help improve health-care accessibility in remote regions.
On the war path
September 15, 2010
In his new book Cultures of War, MIT historian John Dower examines the militarism that has helped define the United States in the contemporary age
New design-build class weaves nature into rural Cambodian school
August 12, 2010
Students take part in “Design for a Sustainable Future”
MIT graduate transportation researchers reflect on work with Portugal
July 26, 2010
City planning, civil engineering graduates supported by MIT-Portugal Program talk about long-term connections to Portuguese students, faculty, stakeholders in transport
Moavenzadeh named president of Masdar Institute
June 29, 2010
Longtime MIT engineering professor takes on role in Abu Dhabi, effective July 1.
MIT and the Skolkovo Foundation of Russia reach agreement
June 24, 2010
Opportunities for educational and research collaboration to be explored.
Also labeled: Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E), Provost
Slideshow: President Hockfield in China
June 22, 2010
She meets with leaders of government, business and academia -- as well as MIT alumni -- during stops in Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Taipei.
HST's Edelman receives award from Spanish government
June 21, 2010
LINC 2010 engages and inspires
May 28, 2010
Conference focuses on the present and future of technology-enabled learning worldwide
Zhang inducted into Austrian Academy of Sciences
May 27, 2010
Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, Faculty
3 Questions: Jim Walsh on the Korean standoff
May 26, 2010
An MIT international security expert discusses the escalating tensions between North Korea and South Korea, and the possibility of repairing relations.
LINC unites educators from around the world
May 19, 2010
Fifth conference being held May 23-26
3 Questions: The euro mess
May 11, 2010
MIT Sloan economist Kristin Forbes on the recent troubles roiling the international financial markets

























