Memorial services
Classes canceled on Wednesday, April 24
April 23, 2013
Letter from chancellor, provost and faculty chair sent to MIT community.
Information on Wednesday memorial service for Officer Sean Collier
April 23, 2013
MIT cancels Wednesday classes; adjacent roads and many parking facilities to close; security will be tight, with no backpacks permitted.
Also labeled: Community, Faculty, Police, Sean Collier, Special events and guest speakers, Staff, Student life, Students
A stand of support
April 23, 2013
As the MIT community reunited on campus this week, touching stories and reminiscences emerged.
Also labeled: Community, Facilities, Faculty, Police, Sean Collier, Special events and guest speakers, Staff, Students
Reif: Honoring Officer Sean Collier
April 22, 2013
MIT President writes to community on commemorations for fallen officer.
MIT announces plans to commemorate Patrol Officer Sean Collier
April 22, 2013
Institute to host a Wednesday memorial service for law enforcement and MIT community; new Collier Medal to celebrate fallen officer’s values.
Also labeled: Community, Faculty, Police, Sean Collier, Special events and guest speakers, Staff, Students, President L. Rafael Reif
Slideshow: Sean Collier returns home to Wilmington
April 21, 2013
Officer brought to town funeral home as officers, citizens line streets.
Grimson: The strength of the MIT Community
April 20, 2013
Chancellor sends letter to community on recent events, upcoming tributes to fallen officer.
Also labeled: Campus services, Chancellor, Community, Faculty, Police, Sean Collier, Staff, Student life, Students, Letters to the Community
Professor emeritus Frederick J. McGarry dies at 86
April 2, 2013
Polymer engineering professor, alumnus was at MIT for more than 50 years.
Also labeled: Alumni/ae, Civil and environmental engineering, Faculty, Materials science, Obituaries, Polymers
Pioneering applied mathematician Chia-Chiao Lin dies at 96
January 14, 2013
An Institute Professor since 1966, he was an active member of the MIT faculty for 40 years.
George Gardner, longtime MIT Corporation member, dies at 94
May 31, 2012
Also labeled: MIT Corporation, Obituaries
William F. Brace, professor emeritus in EAPS, dies at 86
May 8, 2012
Geologist helped develop systematic descriptions of key physical properties of rocks.
Development economist Alice Amsden dies at 68
March 16, 2012
MIT professor was a prolific scholar who wrote extensively about industrialization in emerging economies.
Louis S. Osborne PhD ’50, longtime MIT physicist, dies at 88
March 5, 2012
Developed many of the experimental techniques that are now standard practice in high-energy physics
Also labeled: Alumni/ae, Education, teaching, academics, Faculty, History of MIT, Obituaries, Physics, Research
Robert Whitman, longtime CEE professor, dies at 84
March 1, 2012
World-renowned geotechnical engineer and earthquake expert worked at MIT for more than 40 years.
‘A young man who was so spectacularly gifted’
February 29, 2012
Family and friends recall MIT junior Brian G. Anderson.
Also labeled: Obituaries, Students
Historian of science Charles Weiner dies at 80
February 1, 2012
Longtime faculty member was a pre-eminent analyst of the political, social and ethical dimensions of contemporary science.
MIT Police Honor Guard attends Virginia Tech ceremony
December 14, 2011
Four MIT officers among thousands who traveled from colleges and universities nationwide.
Also labeled: Police, Special events and guest speakers
David Staelin, longtime professor in EECS and RLE, dies at 73
November 15, 2011
Researcher led a career distinguished by abundant accomplishments, widespread impact in his 55 years at MIT.
Celebrating the life of Nicolas E. Del Castillo
September 9, 2011
Deceased MIT sophomore was a hardworking, caring student who will be remembered for his strong intellect and character.
Memorial Mass for Del Castillo taking place Sunday, Sept. 11
September 9, 2011
Jerome Lettvin, MIT professor emeritus, dies at 91
April 29, 2011
Dynamic cognitive scientist made key contributions to neurophysiology and vision science.
Earl Miners Harvey, former MIT architect, dies at 93
February 25, 2011
Frank McClintock, professor emeritus, alumnus, dies at 90
February 24, 2011
Paul Clisbee, longtime facilities employee, dies at 60
February 23, 2011
LGO community remembers Don Davis' life and leadership lessons
February 10, 2011
Former Stanley Works CEO, 22-year Leaders for Global Operations leadership lecturer inspired a generation of LGO students.
Anne Mayes, former materials science professor, dies at 46
January 25, 2011
'Fiercely dedicated to MIT students,' she established fellowship prior to leaving the Institute.
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