Students
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.
Office of Digital Learning to host open house
February 4, 2013
Event to share opportunities and services from MITx, OEIT and OCW.
Undergraduate contributes to fusion reactor advancement
February 4, 2013
Jake Jurewicz, a nuclear science and engineering-physics double major, received a fellowship to develop new simulation and visualization software at the National Fusion Facility in California.
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
Legatum Fellows bring innovation to emerging markets
February 1, 2013
Students see opportunities in the emerging economies of Asia, Africa and Latin America.
CME student wins design prize at Cambridge University
January 31, 2013
Fareeha Safir discusses her award-winning microfluidics device and Cambridge-MIT Exchange program experience.
Addressing the complexities of meritocracy
January 31, 2013
Goals of equality and inclusion are not enough, research shows, as MIT’s annual Diversity Summit seeks ways to further improve a merit-based environment.
Duflo, Lander, Lewin to lead spring-semester MITx courses
January 31, 2013
EdX takes stock of last semester’s MITx courses; data will be used to improve education online and in the classroom.
MIT students create new medical devices
January 30, 2013
Precision machine design class links doctors with students to find ways of meeting pressing medical needs for new technology.
Organ symphony celebrates religious diversity
January 29, 2013
The 'Kresge Organ Symphony' will debut at a free concert on Feb. 1.
ESD alumna wins Singapore Challenge Prize
January 29, 2013
Lynette Cheah and team take first place at international competition for their innovative transportation plan.
Sports Shorts for Jan. 28: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
January 28, 2013
Men’s basketball picks up pair of NEWMAC wins; Rifle second at Beanpot
A physicist and her neutrinos
January 28, 2013
MIT senior Christie Chiu has found her focus: the study of tiny particles.
Also labeled: Mathematics, Physics, Research, Student life, Undergraduate, Clubs and activities, Neutrinos, Education, teaching, academics, Profile
Student overcomes cancer to shine at internship and graduate
January 25, 2013
Liz Katcoff (SB 2008) earns MBA and SM in Leaders for Global Operations program.
SuperUROP propels undergraduate research to next level
January 23, 2013
Poster session showcases student advances in key technologies and attracts faculty, venture capitalists and industry sponsors.
Also labeled: Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (eecs), Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E), Research, Undergraduate, Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP), Advanced Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (SuperUROP), Student life, Computer science and technology, Digital technology, Entrepreneurship, Alumni/ae
Science students hold design-thinking workshop
January 22, 2013
Program aims to help students gain perspective on new methodologies, improve overall research skills.
Sports Shorts for Jan. 21: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
January 22, 2013
Swimming and diving teams sweep Tufts; Indoor track and field teams compete at Harvard
Tom Cronan named Athletic Trainer of the Year
January 17, 2013
MIT's director of sports medicine honored by his peers from the Athletic Trainers of Massachusetts.
Finding his voice
January 17, 2013
First-generation college student Eric Trac makes the most of MIT — whether through medical research or community service.
Undergrads take the lead in 10.27
January 15, 2013
Class offers students a unique opportunity to contribute to the field of energy.
Students take control of satellites on the International Space Station
January 15, 2013
200 high-school students participate in MIT’s annual Zero Robotics competition.
Sports Shorts for Jan. 14: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
January 14, 2013
Men’s volleyball ranked in preseason top-10; Sailing team 10th in Rose Bowl Regatta.
MIT students attend international talks on mercury
January 11, 2013
Students will blog and tweet about their experiences in Geneva, Switzerland.
Protect yourself against flu
January 10, 2013
MIT Medical provides flu shots, information on how to stay healthy.
Also labeled: Community, Faculty, Health, Influenza, MIT Medical, Staff, Health care, Medicine, Student life
Measuring MIT’s plug load
January 9, 2013
Undergrad project offers glimpse of electricity consumption on campus.
Guaranteed delivery — in ad hoc networks
January 9, 2013
A new algorithm for message dissemination in decentralized networks is faster than its predecessors but, unlike them, guarantees delivery.
Also labeled: Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), Algorithms, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (eecs), Awards, honors and fellowships, Graduate, postdoctoral, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E), Ad hoc networks, distributed algorithms, Decentralized networks, Gossip algorithms, Communications protocols, Research
Daniel Hastings to step down as dean for undergraduate education
January 8, 2013
Following seven years of administrative leadership, Hastings will return to the MIT faculty.
Also labeled: MIT Administration, Undergraduate, Faculty, Staff, Aeronautical and astronautical engineering
Students develop assistive technologies
January 8, 2013
Undergraduate teams create helpful phone apps and devices for people with disabilities.
Also labeled: Collaboration, Community, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), Education, teaching, academics, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (eecs), Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E), Disabilities, Digital technology, Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP)






















