President L. Rafael Reif
Robert C. Armstrong named director of MIT Energy Initiative
May 16, 2013
Outgoing director Ernest Moniz confirmed as U.S. Secretary of Energy.
British Prime Minister David Cameron visits MIT
May 14, 2013
Personable robots, advanced prosthetics and entrepreneurship figure prominently in campus visit.
Also labeled: Global, Media Lab, Special events and guest speakers, Administration, Entrepreneurship, Faculty, Politics, Students
Sal Khan: ‘I love learning’
May 9, 2013
At MIT, alumnus describes his path to reshaping education through highly accessible online videos.
MIT signs Compact for Sustainable Future with City of Cambridge and Harvard
May 6, 2013
Akamai to join universities and city in new agreement; others encouraged to follow suit.
DiFava, Reif, and a Massachusetts police lieutenant thank MIT for support
April 26, 2013
In letters published in today’s Tech, MIT’s police chief and president thank the community for its support over the past week.
Also labeled: Community, Faculty, Police, Sean Collier, Special events and guest speakers, Staff, Students, Letters to the Community
At MIT, Gov. Deval Patrick highlights clean-energy achievements
April 26, 2013
Earth Day talk details Massachusetts’ accomplishments since the governor’s MIT speech five years ago, and outlines new goals.
‘He was truly one of us’
April 24, 2013
Thousands of law enforcement officials join the MIT community in honoring fallen officer Sean Collier.
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, Memorial services, Police, Sean Collier, Special events and guest speakers, Staff, Students
Reif: 'We will come together as a community soon'
April 19, 2013
President sends letter to community in midst of tragedy.
Also labeled: Campus emergency, Community, Faculty, Staff, Student life, Students, Sean Collier, Letters to the Community
‘He loved us, and we loved him’
April 19, 2013
MIT community recalls fallen officer Sean Collier, who made a big impression in 15 months at MIT.
Also labeled: Campus emergency, Emergency, Faculty, Police, Staff, Student life, Students, Community, Graduate, postdoctoral, MIT Administration, Obituaries, Undergraduate, Sean Collier
President Reif writes to MIT community regarding Boston Marathon attack
April 16, 2013
Also labeled: Cambridge, Boston and region, Community, Faculty, MIT Administration, Staff, Students, Letters to the Community
President Reif writes to MIT community regarding new Institute Community and Equity Officer
April 11, 2013
Reif thanks Harris and Liskov for their service as associate provosts for faculty equity.
City of Cambridge approves MIT’s zoning petition
April 9, 2013
Kendall Square to be invigorated; approval gained through collaborative approach
With an educational ‘revolution’ afoot, Task Force on the Future of MIT Education to convene
April 2, 2013
Idea Bank to solicit community input.
MIT president, senior faculty and deans ask Cambridge to approve MIT’s zoning proposal
April 2, 2013
Reif thanks City Council and the people of Cambridge for valuable input.
Safety first, and free
March 29, 2013
MIT student Paige Finkelstein starts Project Helmet to distribute free bike helmets to MIT community.
Also labeled: Bicycles, Campus services, Chancellor, Health, Safety, Student life, Students, Transportation
Hoax email to MIT students claimed classes were canceled today
March 20, 2013
The sender, an individual pretending to be President Reif, has apologized
President Reif writes to MIT community regarding release of documents related to Aaron Swartz case
March 19, 2013
Fostering an innovation ecosystem
March 15, 2013
MIT President L. Rafael Reif and others discuss ways to support Kendall Square’s burgeoning innovation culture.
Slideshow: 2013 MIT Excellence Awards
March 7, 2013
19 staff members honored with annual awards on March 6
Higher-ed leaders meet to discuss future of online education
March 6, 2013
Innovative pedagogical techniques and the effects of online-learning tools on on-campus education subjects of conversation at MIT- and Harvard-led summit.
MIT’s Ernest J. Moniz nominated Secretary of Energy
March 4, 2013
President Obama’s pick is head of the MIT Energy Initiative and a former undersecretary of energy.
MIT report identifies keys to new American innovation
February 22, 2013
From ‘Main Street’ firms to multinationals, improvements possible in funding of research, collaboration among manufacturers.
Institute-Wide Task Force aims to sketch the MIT education of the future
February 6, 2013
Saying ‘we are in the midst of an educational revolution,’ President L. Rafael Reif asks Professor Sanjay Sarma and EVP and Treasurer Israel Ruiz to lead an effort to envision the MIT of 2020 and beyond.
MLK Jr. Breakfast addresses elements of meritocracy
February 6, 2013
Annual gathering features talks by former NBC executive as well as MIT students and administrators.
Also labeled: Alumni/ae, Community, Diversity, Faculty, History of MIT, MLK visiting scholars, Special events and guest speakers, Staff, Student life, Students
Office of Digital Learning to host open house
February 4, 2013
Event to share opportunities and services from MITx, OEIT and OCW.
The Tech publishes letters from Professor Hal Abelson, President L. Rafael Reif
January 23, 2013
Next steps described for analysis of MIT actions related to Aaron Swartz.
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