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Community
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Call for nominations: 2018 Excellence Awards and Collier Medal
September 19, 2017 -
The Engine announces investments in first group of startups
New venture launched by MIT will support “tough-tech” companies at work on transformative ideas that take time to commercialize.
September 19, 2017 -
Former MIT President Paul Gray dies at 85 after lifelong career of service and leadership at the Institute
Guided by a passion for teaching, MIT’s 14th president helped steer the Institute through decades of social change.
September 18, 2017 -
American Sign Language at MIT
A new club is spreading awareness of Deaf culture and American Sign Language.
September 14, 2017 -
Ask an engineer
A popular resource from the School of Engineering, in which MIT engineers (among others) answer questions from the public, returns.
September 11, 2017 -
MIT Summer Research Programs nurture tomorrow's scientists
Participants take home a piece of MIT.
September 5, 2017 -
Featured video: 47 years, and still going strong
With over four decades of dedicated service to MIT, Peter Hicks has the longest tenure within the Department of Facilities.
September 1, 2017 -
Celebrating Walker Memorial’s 100th year
Designed as MIT’s first student center, the campus landmark initially housed World War I military personnel.
August 29, 2017 -
Experiencing the Great American Solar Eclipse
Thousands attend MIT solar eclipse-watching parties on campus, at the MIT Wallace Observatory, and in Rexburg, Idaho.
August 29, 2017 -
President Reif to Class of 2021: “We are very lucky to have you!”
“MIT is a magnificent machine for inventing the future,” Reif tells incoming freshmen.
August 28, 2017 -
Water war: East campus versus west
Representing their dorms on campus, students rush to Killian Court to lob water balloons at their friends in an annual MIT tradition.
August 24, 2017 -
Expanding the pipeline to graduate school
Outside of the chemistry lab, PhD candidate Tsehai Grell works to make MIT more inclusive for grad students.
August 22, 2017 -
Letter to the community regarding the recent events in Charlottesville, Virginia
August 15, 2017 -
Featured video: Karate is for everyone
Shotokan karate provides MIT community members with a unique artistic outlet.
August 9, 2017 -
High school students receive 2017 MIT AgeLab OMEGA Scholarships for work with elders
Students recognized for their leadership in fostering intergenerational connections within their communities.
August 1, 2017 -
Division of Student Life introduces statement on diversity and inclusion
Statement is intended to inform and guide staff on issues related to diversity and inclusion.
August 1, 2017 -
Spreading kindness far and wide
Senior Bettina Arkhurst, founder of Random Acts of Kindness Week, is making a better world at MIT.
July 19, 2017 -
MIT’s Solve initiative seeks solutions to its 2017 global challenges
Applications for problem-solvers interested in four new areas are due August 1.
July 19, 2017 -
3Q: Update on MIT staff member facing deportation
MIT is working with attorneys on behalf of Francisco Rodriguez.
July 17, 2017 -
Scene at MIT: Friendly furniture
July 14, 2017