Louis S. Osborne PhD ’50, longtime MIT physicist, dies at 88 Developed many of the experimental techniques that are now standard practice in high-energy physics March 5, 2012 Read full story →
New initiatives in graduate education at MIT Three new committees will advance important topics. March 5, 2012 Read full story →
MIT’s financial aid budget will rise more sharply than tuition next year Undergraduate financial aid increase of 4.7 percent will cushion 3.25 percent increase in tuition. March 2, 2012 Read full story →
Community comes together for hot dogs and hoops MIT staff, faculty and students pitch in to serve food donated by Bon Appétit. March 1, 2012 Read full story →
MIT OpenCourseWare teams up with Flat World Knowledge to combine free texts and free course materials Collaboration among open education innovators creates rich learning opportunities for independent learners. February 29, 2012 Read full story →
Introduction to Electrical Engineering and Computer Science now available in OCW Scholar format 6.01SC is the fourth of seven courses OCW will publish this spring specifically to meet the needs of independent learners. February 27, 2012 Read full story →
National Engineers Week: A Q&A with Richard de Neufville On engineering design and the book 'Flexibility in Engineering Design' February 24, 2012 Read full story →
Principles of Microeconomics now available in MIT OpenCourseWare’s innovative OCW Scholar format 14.01SC is the third of seven courses OCW will publish this spring specifically to meet the needs of independent learners. February 23, 2012 Read full story →
First-year students share sandwiches and experiences with faculty February 23, 2012 Read full story →
3 Questions: Adam Berinsky on the unpredictable GOP campaign Political scientist who studies public opinion assesses a campaign with wildly fluctuating polls. February 22, 2012 Read full story →