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A new doctoral field offering a computational specialty within MIT's Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences resonates with the Institute’s growing awareness of the advantages provided by education based in computer science and engineering.

MIT adds computational Earth, atmospheric, and planetary sciences to its PhD offerings

New EAPS thesis field is the most recent to join the computational science and engineering doctoral program within the Center for Computational Engineering.

January 9, 2019

New 2018 fellows of the National Academy of Inventors: Linda G. Griffith, the School of Engineering Teaching Innovation Professor of Biological and Mechanical Engineering; MIT President L. Rafael Reif; and Muriel Médard, the Cecil H. Green Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.

Three at MIT named 2018 fellows of the National Academy of Inventors

MIT president and two engineering faculty recognized for contributions with tangible impacts on quality of life, economic development, and the welfare of society.

December 21, 2018

Building site identified for MIT Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing

Headquarters would replace Building 44, forming an “entrance to computing” near the intersection of Vassar and Main streets.

December 19, 2018

Left to right: Pablo Ducru and Michael Shum

Two from MIT named Schwarzman Scholars for 2020

Pablo Ducru and Michael Shum ’17, MEng ’18 will study at Tsinghua University in Beijing.

December 3, 2018

At a recent meeting, the MIT AI Ethics Reading Group debated options for teaching ethics in a traditional computer science curriculum. Postdoc Abby Jaques (left) is developing ethics modules that can be incorporated into existing coursework.

Student group explores the ethical dimensions of artificial intelligence

MIT AI Ethics Reading Group was founded by students who saw firsthand how technology developed with good intentions could be problematic.

November 27, 2018

MIT hosts China Summit, additional gatherings in Beijing

MIT faculty, leadership, alumni, and Corporation members engage with old and new friends of the Institute.

November 23, 2018

From 1983 to 1991, MIT partnered with IBM and the Digital Equipment Corporation to provide computer workstations for students working on aerospace engineering, language learning, educational projects, and much more.

Looking back at Project Athena

A revolutionary educational project in the 1980s put the tools of computation in students’ hands — and foreshadowed even greater changes.

November 11, 2018

“The college is our way of building a powerful framework and environment for research and collaborations that involve computing and that are occurring across disciplines," says School of Engineering Dean Anantha P. Chandrakasan, the Vannevar Bush Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.

Bridge to the future of engineering

The School of Engineering’s faculty leadership weigh in on what the MIT Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing will mean for their students and faculty.

November 11, 2018

MIT students participating in the Advanced Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program include: (clockwise from top left) Haripriya Mehta, Rohil Verma, Christabel Jemutai Sitienei, Andy Wei, Gabriel Margolis, and Mattie Wasiak.

The many interfaces of computing

A roundup of MIT student research projects offers a glimpse of where computing is going next.

November 11, 2018

Associate Professor Caitlin Mueller presented on creative computing for high performance design in structural engineering.

Highlighting new research opportunities in civil and environmental engineering

At its annual alumni reception, CEE faculty shared innovative research projects ranging from machine learning to regional impacts of climate change.

November 7, 2018

MIT Provost Martin A. Schmidt at an MIT forum about the new MIT Schwarzman College of Computing.

To build new college, MIT seeks campus and alumni input

Opportunities and new challenges were at the forefront of discussions about the MIT Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing.

November 2, 2018

Provost's letter to the faculty about the MIT Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing

October 15, 2018

Letter to the MIT community regarding the MIT Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing

October 15, 2018

FAQ on the newly established MIT Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing

October 15, 2018

MIT will reshape itself to shape the future, investing $1 billion to address the rapid evolution of computing and AI — and its global effects. At the heart of this effort: a $350 million gift to found the MIT Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing.

MIT reshapes itself to shape the future

Gift of $350 million establishes the MIT Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing, an unprecedented, $1 billion commitment to world-changing breakthroughs and their ethical application.

October 15, 2018

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Student group explores the ethical dimensions of artificial intelligence

MIT hosts China Summit, additional gatherings in Beijing

Looking back at Project Athena

Bridge to the future of engineering

The many interfaces of computing

Highlighting new research opportunities in civil and environmental engineering

To build new college, MIT seeks campus and alumni input

Provost's letter to the faculty about the MIT Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing

Letter to the MIT community regarding the MIT Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing

FAQ on the newly established MIT Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing

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