Temple Grandin: Look at what people can do, not what they can’t
In talks at MIT, noted behavioral expert suggests encouraging skills of people with autism.
Recognizing the recognizers
MIT recognition program receives three awards from Recognition Professionals International.
MIT SHASS launches the Diversity Predoctoral Fellowship
Three outstanding PhD students have been invited to study at MIT for the fellowship's inaugural year.
“Our judgments are shaped by biases”
Keynote speaker Renée Richardson Gosline shares insights on preconceptions at Institute Diversity Summit.
Stamp honors MIT’s first black graduate
The 38th stamp in the "Black Heritage" series honors architect and educator Robert Robinson Taylor of the Class of 1892.
Report outlines path to greater campus inclusiveness
Institute Community and Equity Officer releases report aimed at fostering culture of respect and caring.
MLK Luncheon speakers call for more action
Annual gathering reflects frustration over racial profiling, calls for more involvement by MIT community.
A week at MIT
Workshop on quantitative methods in biology draws diverse undergrads from across the country.
Out of the lab, into the world
Rhodes Scholar Anisha Gururaj aims to connect life-changing technologies with people who need them.
MIT community engages in dialogue on race
President Reif: Winterfest protestors “are asking us to listen, to collaborate, and to act.”
Said and Done for October 2014
Digest of the MIT humanities, arts, and social sciences features a Nobel Prize, a new professorship in the Department of Linguistics and Philosophy, three new SHASS websites, and more.
Study: Workplace diversity can help the bottom line
MIT economist scrutinizes firm data suggesting diverse offices function more effectively.
Acknowledging extraordinary efforts
MIT Excellence Awards shine a light on exceptional commitment and performance.