http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/topic/awards.html Awards and honors 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/awards.html 88 31 Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/cooke-0716.html A recent MIT graduate who enrolled in the Institute at the age of 16 will complete a joint MBA and law program on full scholarship as a recipient of the prestigious Jack Kent Cooke award. Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/cooke-0716.html http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/aandh-0716.html Recent achievements by members of the MIT community. Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/aandh-0716.html http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/fulbright-0715.html Four recent MIT graduates and a current PhD student have been awarded Fulbright scholarships for the 2008-2009 academic year. Fulbright recipients are selected on the basis of academic achievement and leadership potential in their fields. Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/fulbright-0715.html http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/liskov-0630.html Barbara H. Liskov, the Associate Provost for Faculty Equity and Ford Professor of Engineering, has been named an Institute Professor, the highest honor awarded by MIT's faculty and administration. Tue, 1 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/liskov-0630.html http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/building-6c-award-0627.html The architectural firm responsible for MIT's PDSI (Physics, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Spectroscopy and Infrastructure) Building Project recently received an accolade for its design work on what is now Building 6C. Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/building-6c-award-0627.html http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/nyse-100k-0626.html Roozbeh Ghaffari helped ring the opening bell to the New York Stock Exchange on Friday, June 20, alongside his team members from Diagnostics for All, which won the MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition in May. Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/nyse-100k-0626.html http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/lemelson-500k-0625.html For Joseph M. DeSimone, the interface between disparate fields and concepts offers the best opportunity for innovation. For his pioneering inventions, entrepreneurship and mentorship, DeSimone has been awarded the $500,000 Lemelson-MIT Prize. Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/lemelson-500k-0625.html http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/bernerslee-0620.html Internet pioneer Timothy Berners-Lee has been named the 3Com Founders Professor of Engineering in the School of Engineering, with a joint appointment in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/bernerslee-0620.html