MIT’s efforts to get out the vote make an impact MITvote and the ALL IN initiative increased student voting in 2020 and are working to keep up the momentum for this fall's midterm elections. August 8, 2022 Read full story →
MIT welcomes eight MLK Visiting Professors and Scholars for 2022-23 Martin Luther King Jr. Visiting Professors and Scholars will enhance and enrich the MIT community through engagement with students and faculty. July 14, 2022 Read full story →
American Astronomical Society honors seven MIT affiliates with 2022 awards, prizes Two MIT professors and five alumni recognized for outstanding contributions to astronomy research, education, and communication. June 8, 2022 Read full story →
MIT Corporation elects nine term members, three life members Term members will serve five years on MIT’s board of trustees. June 6, 2022 Read full story →
Fourteen from MIT awarded 2022 Fulbright Fellowships Fulbright US Student Program funds opportunities for research, graduate study, and teaching abroad. May 19, 2022 Read full story →
MIT students and postdocs advocate for increased federal support of scientific research on Capitol Hill Students and postdocs from MIT's Science Policy Initiative meet with lawmakers on science-engineering-technology Congressional Visit Days 2022. May 12, 2022 Read full story →
Peter Shor receives 2022-2023 Killian Award The MIT professor is honored for extraordinary accomplishments in mathematics, computer science, and quantum physics. May 11, 2022 Read full story →
MIT to launch new Office of Research Computing and Data Professor Peter Fisher will lead effort to grow and enhance computing infrastructure and services for MIT’s research community. May 5, 2022 Read full story →
An expanded commitment to Indigenous scholarship and community at MIT New measures build on insights from a course on the Indigenous history of the Institute, now in its third semester. April 25, 2022 Read full story →
“Yulia’s Dream” to support young, at-risk Ukrainian students of mathematics MIT Department of Mathematics launches a free math enrichment and research program for Ukrainian high school students and refugees. March 30, 2022 Read full story →
MIT graduate engineering, business, science programs ranked highly by U.S. News for 2022-23 Graduate engineering, economics, and various science programs are No. 1 in the nation; MIT Sloan is No. 5. March 29, 2022 Read full story →
Investing in a stronger MIT Exceptional endowment performance enables a range of strategic priorities in fiscal year 2023. March 17, 2022 Read full story →
School of Engineering welcomes new faculty Seventeen new professors join the MIT community, with research areas ranging from robotics and machine learning to health care and agriculture. February 28, 2022 Read full story →
Mapping the depths of plasma physics In his new lab, where he will study how plasma behaves in the universe, assistant professor of nuclear science and engineering Jack Hare draws inspiration from spelunking. February 23, 2022 Read full story →
L. Rafael Reif to step down as MIT president For a decade, Reif’s bold vision led the Institute to dynamic growth and increased stature on the world stage. February 10, 2022 Read full story →