Mary Frances Wagley, dedicated educator and the first woman to join the MIT Corporation, dies at 93
One of few female students in the 1940s, Wagley was also the Alumni Association’s first female president.
One of few female students in the 1940s, Wagley was also the Alumni Association’s first female president.
Innovation and entrepreneurship organizations campus-wide celebrate MIT's female entrepreneurs in November.
Program pairs student mentors in electrical engineering and computer science with applicants from underrepresented backgrounds.
During 64 years at MIT, the Institute Professor Emerita has been a trailblazer in aerospace and the U.S. military, and a changemaker for women in STEM.
In researching and writing a new play, undergraduates delved into the rise of several of MIT’s history-making students.
Molecular biologist and professor emerita advocates for more inclusive science and advises how to get there.
MIT’s Katlyn Turner and four other nuclear scientists issue a call for antiracist actions within their profession.
Physicists Tracy Slatyer and Netta Engelhardt and mathematicians Lisa Piccirillo and Nina Holden PhD ’18 are honored by the Breakthrough Prize Foundation.
Media Lab researcher Kate Turner explores how critical race theory can influence science — and how science can inform policy — as an IDSS Research to Policy Engagement Initiative Fellow.
Astrophysicist and associate head of the physics department will succeed Michael Sipser.
PhD student Geeticka Chauhan draws on her experiences as an international student to strengthen the bonds of her MIT community.
Graduate student Erica Salazar tackles a magnetic engineering challenge.
Studying history has made her a better planetary scientist, Minsky says. And studying science has made her a better historian.
WiDS Cambridge, co-hosted by the Institute for Data, Systems, and Society, recognizes and empowers women in STEM across a variety of disciplines.
Picower Institute researchers are advancing their work in many ways despite time away from the lab required to corral Covid-19.