“Ballet des Porcelaines” at MIT
A contemporary reinterpretation of an 18th century ballet reveals the fragility of orientalist fantasies.
A contemporary reinterpretation of an 18th century ballet reveals the fragility of orientalist fantasies.
MIT’s inaugural Bearing Witness, Seeking Justice conference explores video’s role in the struggle over truth and civil liberties.
Senior David Spicer advocates for students at MIT and beyond as he cultivates his interest in education policy.
With donuts and cider in hand, students, faculty, and staff gathered on Hockfield Court to speak with President-elect Sally Kornbluth and celebrate her appointment.
The first African American to receive tenure at MIT, Jones championed greater diversity and inclusion at the Institute and beyond.
Committed to Caring program honors David Autor for his unique approach to graduate student mentorship and advocacy.
“This is your moment,” the Institute’s 18th president tells an MIT audience at a community introduction event.
As Duke University’s provost since 2014, she has advocated for faculty excellence and reinforced the institution’s commitment to the student experience.
MIT chancellor and colleagues help lead special project examining how bias has distorted the scientific enterprise — and how to make things better.
PhD candidate Raúl Mojica Soto-Albors seeks to understand the rules of plasticity that underlie neuronal behavior.
The restored diploma of Robert Robinson Taylor, MIT’s first Black graduate — presented by his great-granddaughter Valerie Jarrett — highlights connections between the Institute and Tuskegee University.
Payton Dupuis finds new scientific interests and career opportunities through MIT summer research program in biology.
As an MSRP-Bio student in the Vander Heiden lab, Alejandra Rosario helped to reveal how cancer cells maintain access to materials they need to grow.
Mayor’s youth employment program brought local high schoolers to MIT this summer.
Danielle Li takes a close look at scientific practices and organizational decisions — and provides data about improving them.