Academic, industry and government leaders explore systems thinking
Annual conference examines how approach could help solve the world's pressing problems.
‘Build back better’
Symposium brings together MIT and Haiti educators to identify priority areas for collaboration.
Catch the tweet stream: Alumni Leadership Conference
See the tweets from this weekend's Alumni Leadership Conference, where presentations covered topics such as social media, the 150th-anniversary celebration, the Sloan Engagement Study, and more.
A spiritual path away from MIT leads one grad back to the Institute
Rabbi Michelle Fisher returns to head up Hillel and prompts a new lecture series
3 Questions: George Shultz on nuclear disarmament
The former secretary of state (and former MIT professor) discusses his ongoing campaign to rid the world of nuclear weapons.
700 families arrive for a taste of MIT
Students' parents, grandparents and siblings experience campus through talks, tours and more as part of Family Weekend.
3 Questions: ARPA-E chief on the energy challenge
During MIT visit, Arun Majumdar issues a wake-up call but says his agency alone cannot solve the energy problem.
One dinner, two traditions
Islamic and Jewish students join together to celebrate the end of Ramadan and the start of the Jewish high holidays.
Better prepared next time
Lessons learned from the BP oil spill could help both companies and regulators to be more ready for the next emergency.
Frank talk on U.S. energy innovation
MIT alumnus Steven E. Koonin, DoE under secretary for science, says economics, not technology, is the driver.
Disembodied performance
Tod Machover’s Death and the Powers, which features robots as performers, premieres this month. Is this the future of opera?