http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/topic/alumni.html Alumni/ae headlines from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology News Office. en-us http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/www/mitlogo-rss.jpg http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/topic/alumni.html 88 31 Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/obit-chittick-0722.html Charles Yardley Chittick '22, who was honored this past June as the oldest MIT alumnus, died on Friday, July 18. He was 107. Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/obit-chittick-0722.html http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/obit-darbeloff-0709.html Alexander Vladimir d'Arbeloff '49, a visionary entrepreneur who co-founded Teradyne before becoming chairman of the MIT Corporation, died peacefully on July 8. Wed, 9 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/obit-darbeloff-0709.html http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/greenblatt-0703.html MIT Alumni Association President Harbo Jensen PhD '74 announced July 2 that Sherwin Greenblatt '62, has agreed to serve as the interim executive vice president and CEO of the association. Thu, 3 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/greenblatt-0703.html http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/obit-seamans-0630.html Robert C. Seamans Jr., an MIT alumnus who was a leading NASA administrator during the Apollo program, the ninth secretary of the U.S. Air Force and the dean of MIT's School of Engineering from 1978-81, died on June 28. He was 89. Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/obit-seamans-0630.html http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/reunion-giving-0610.html Nexi, the Media Lab's spectacular robot, was a guest at MIT Technology Day, where it was announced that alumni reunion giving totals were $100,578,568, a marked increase over last year's total of $54 million. Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/reunion-giving-0610.html http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/corporation-new-0606.html The MIT Corporation, the Institute's board of trustees, elected 10 term members and one life member at its quarterly meeting on June 6 before the Commencement exercises. Dana G. Mead, chair of the Corporation, announced the election results. Fri, 6 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/corporation-new-0606.html http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/comm-coats-tt0604.html Tech Reunions 2008 will bring more than 3,240 alumni and guests from 44 states and 44 countries to campus this weekend. Wed, 4 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/comm-coats-tt0604.html http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/garvin-0603.html Elizabeth A. Garvin, executive vice president and CEO of the MIT Alumni Association, has been appointed vice president for institutional engagement at the Rhode Island School of Design. Tue, 3 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/garvin-0603.html