Achieving an innovation nation
MIT report emphasizes need to turn U.S. innovation strengths into growth.
Vice President for Resource Development Jeffrey Newton to retire
Seven years at MIT cap ‘a career of accomplishment in service to some of the nation’s most distinguished academic institutions.’
Chris Kaiser to step down as provost, return to the faculty
After nine years as a departmental and Institute administrator, biologist plans to return to his longtime interests in teaching and research.
‘The world needs students with an MIT education’
President Reif welcomes members of the Class of 2017, and their families, at MIT’s annual Freshman Convocation.
Kendall Square initiative moves toward design phase
Urban-design firm to be selected; community meetings will be set for fall.
MIT releases report on its actions in the Aaron Swartz case
Professors Hal Abelson and Peter Diamond complete review.
Amar Bose ’51, SM ’52, ScD ’56, Bose Corporation’s founder, has died at 83
Entrepreneur served on faculty for 45 years; championed long-term corporate research.
Edmund Bertschinger appointed as Institute Community and Equity Officer
Physicist has a long track record of leadership on issues of community, equity, inclusion and diversity.
President Ollanta Humala of Peru visits MIT
Visit establishes intent to explore collaborations in education and research.
Rain doesn’t dampen excitement of MIT’s 2013 Commencement
Dropbox CEO Drew Houston ’05 tells graduates: 'The people are the reason why there’s only one MIT.'