MIT Facts 2020: Cover Gallery

2020

This year's cover is a tribute to a few of the species of flora found on MIT's campus. We hope these playful representations are a reminder to make time to enjoy your surroundings and care for the environment.

Cover design: Wing-Ip Ngan, Ink Design

MIT Facts 2020 cover - light version key

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2019

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2018

This cover illustrates iconic buildings and sculptures on MIT's campus. The images were die cut so that they opened up to reveal a message printed on an interior page. This book won three 2019 CASE Awards.

Cover design: Wing-Ip Ngan, Ink Design

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2017

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2016

Image from Historic Map Works LLC/Historic Map Works/Getty Images; Cover design by Wing-Ip Ngan, Ink Design

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2015

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2014

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2013

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2012

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2011

This cover celebrates MIT's 150th anniversary with an embossed image of the iconic dome under a sky evoking both fireworks and a profusion of ideas.

Cover design: Wing-Ip Ngan, Ink Design

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2010

Building E14, the new home of MIT's Media Lab and School of Architecture and Planning, opened in the fall of 2009.

Cover photo by Andy Ryan; cover design by Wing-Ip Ngan

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2009

Ashdown House, which opened in the fall of 2008, received MIT's first LEED Gold certification from the US Green Building Council.

Cover photo by Patricia Sampson; cover design by Wing-Ip Ngan

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2008

A new interactive gallery at the MIT Museum gives visitors direct access to some of the latest MIT research.

Cover photos by Gerald Evelyn/Evelyn Images; cover design by Wing-Ip Ngan

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2007

Cover design and illustration by Lumen Eclipse

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2006

Illustration by Robert Meszaros

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2005

The color patterns show neurons responding to visual stimuli set at different angles of orientation—a key property of brain networks involved in visual perception.

Optical imaging by Mriganka Sur Lab

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2004

The Ray and Maria Stata Center for Computer, Information, and Intelligence Sciences was dedicated in May 2004.

Photo by Stuart Kiang

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2003

Zesiger Center, Early Morning
The Albert and Barrie Zesiger Sports and Fitness Center opened in September 2002.

Photo by Donna Coveney

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