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Slideshow: 2013 MIT Excellence Awards
March 7, 2013
19 staff members honored with annual awards on March 6
Daniel Weitzner receives IAPP Privacy Leadership Award
March 7, 2013
Lauded for work and leadership in the development of Internet public policy
Connect and collaborate using WebEx solutions
March 6, 2013
MIT's WebEx conferencing service has a new URL and audio-only access number for faculty, staff and students.
The People Behind the Awards: Laya W. Wiesner
March 4, 2013
A look at some of MIT's most influential figures and the Institute awards that honor them.
Workshop helps Facilities employees improve computer skills
March 4, 2013
ESL volunteers develop Computer Basics workshop for MIT Facilities staff who aren’t native English speakers.
Sports Shorts for March 4: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
March 4, 2013
Tashman named NEWMAC Athlete of the Year for men’s basketball; men's tennis remains undefeated
Temkin named IEEE Plasma Science and Applications Award winner
March 1, 2013
Richard J. Temkin cited for contributions to the field of high power gyrotrons and their applications
Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, Fusion, IEEE, Plasma, Plasma Science and Fusion Center, Physics
Israel Ruiz writes to MIT community regarding recent hoax
February 28, 2013
EVP and Treasurer discusses dangerous campus disturbance.
Q&A: U.S. immigration policy and entrepreneurship
February 28, 2013
MIT’s Bill Aulet, Danielle Guichard-Ashbrook and Edward Roberts discuss the challenges facing foreign-born entrepreneurs under U.S. immigration policy.
Knight Fellowship has made its mark on science journalism
February 26, 2013
MIT-based program has provided research experience for hundreds of reporters.
Also labeled: Faculty, Students, Awards, honors and fellowships, Knight fellowship, Science journalism, Science writing
Sports Shorts for Feb. 25: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
February 25, 2013
Shin, Paturu win New England fencing titles; Kates named Academic All-American
Police find no evidence of gunman reported on campus
February 23, 2013
Authorities expect to investigate Saturday morning tip that prompted an all-campus alert.
A class for empowerment and a lifetime of change
February 22, 2013
RAD program teaches self-defense to members of campus community
MIT hosts American Junior Academy of Science delegates
February 21, 2013
The Institution provides day’s worth of activities for more than 200 conference attendees.
Award recognizes students' commitment to public service
February 21, 2013
The Priscilla King Gray Award is inspired by namesake's legacy of service and volunteerism at MIT and surrounding communities.
A great attitude is an excellent thing
February 20, 2013
15 individuals and four teams to be honored at the 2013 Excellence Awards ceremony
Turning 20 with 'charm'
February 20, 2013
Charm School celebrates 20th anniversary of teaching etiquette and grace at MIT.
Bringing life to computer models of marine microbes
February 19, 2013
Biogeochemical modeler Mick Follows named tenured associate professor in MIT's Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences
Sports Shorts for Feb. 19: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
February 19, 2013
MIT swimming and diving teams win NEWMAC championships; men's indoor track and field wins New England Division III title; men’s basketball shares NEWMAC regular season trophy
Scaling Development Ventures conference goes digital in face of storm
February 15, 2013
Speakers and attendees from around world convene online to share lessons learned on the path to 'scaling-up' products and services for global social impact.
Sports Shorts for Feb. 11: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
February 11, 2013
Tashman, Low earn NEWMAC Player of the Week honors; men's volleyball wins at Mount Ida
Slideshow: Snow days
February 10, 2013
Members of the MIT community revel in a wintry wonderland.
Also labeled: Campus buildings and architecture, Campus services, Community, Facilities, Student life, Students, Weather
IS&T recommends Firefox users upgrade to Firefox ESR 17
February 8, 2013
The Extended Support Release (ESR) of Firefox is designed for institutions like MIT.
Ready to respond
February 7, 2013
Regular drills prepare MIT Medical staffers to deal with emergencies.
Find images to use while keeping on the right side of copyright
February 6, 2013
Guidelines and resources on the use of images.
Also labeled: Google, Information Services and Technology, Libraries, Open source, Photography, Copyright, Faculty
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.
Music and Theater Arts celebrates the 50th anniversary of Jazz at MIT
February 6, 2013
Chick Corea composing a work for the MIT Festival Jazz Ensemble.
Sports Shorts for Feb. 4: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
February 4, 2013
Men’s and women’s basketball both go 2-0 for the week; Burton, Kates earn Academic All-District honors
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