Celebrating the "Pleasures of Poetry" at MIT Now in its 20th season, a popular poetry series provides the MIT community with new voices and verbal harmonies — and a window into MIT's varied poetry offerings. January 19, 2016 Read full story →
MIT Department of Political Science celebrates 50 years of rigor, relevance, and impact November 30, 2015 Read full story →
Designing virtual identities for empowerment and social change D. Fox Harrell receives $1.35 million in grant funding to advance research at the intersection of social science and digital technology. November 18, 2015 Read full story →
3Q: Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf PhD '81 on the role of political science in solving global issues Wolf will be on campus this month for events to honor the 50th anniversary of MIT's Department of Political Science. November 4, 2015 Read full story →
Haitian educators and MIT faculty develop Kreyòl-based teaching tools Project led by linguist Michel DeGraff is revolutionizing education in Haiti, and serving as a model for similar projects around the world. October 7, 2015 Read full story →
Study: Climate strategy focused on local impacts is most effective with Americans In a recent talk at MIT, David Konisky PhD '06 explains that the term "global warming" leaves many Americans cold. October 1, 2015 Read full story →
Innovative humanities MOOC, “Visualizing Japan,” nominated for the Japan Prize In a Q&A, course co-founder Professor Shigeru Miyagawa discusses his unique online course and its impact on digital education. September 25, 2015 Read full story →
Hundreds of MIT students explore fields at the 2015 TOUR de SHASS Academic expo connects students with MIT-SHASS faculty and courses. September 16, 2015 Read full story →
Sabine Iatridou and Kai von Fintel named fellows of the Linguistics Society of America Fellowship marks the highest honor in the field of linguistics. August 27, 2015 Read full story →
2015 TOUR de SHASS takes place September 10 Students meet faculty and explore options in MIT's humanities, arts, social science fields. August 25, 2015 Read full story →
MIT chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa Society inducts 80 new members Seniors combine the very best of humanities and science scholarship. August 5, 2015 Read full story →
Philosophy in an inclusive key MIT graduate students organize summer institute to increase diversity in philosophy field. June 24, 2015 Read full story →
Five MIT students win MISTI Excellence Awards Flagship international education program salutes emerging global citizens. June 16, 2015 Read full story →