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October 25, 2000

Paul Njoroge, a graduate student in electrical engineering and computer science, initiated, planned and taught a summer computer course in his hometown of Kenya this year. He and several other students raised funds to get the project off the ground.

Grad student sets up program to teach Java course in Nairobi

October 25, 2000

Bridge between biology and chemical engineering explored

October 25, 2000

Kim and Weinberg elected to Institute of Medicine

October 25, 2000

Administrative Advisory Committee revamped to enhance communications

October 18, 2000

Symposium held to honor Lippard of chemistry

October 18, 2000

Professor Emeritus Willard R. Johnson of political science (center) and Mrs. Johnson listen intently to Gus Solomons, winner of the Muh Award, during the SHASS gala at the Museum of Fine Arts last weekend.

Solomons wins Muh Award for his dance

October 18, 2000

This picture of Cog, a humanoid robot created by a team of researchers at the AI Lab led by Professor Rodney Brooks, was taken in March 1998. Cog is playing with a Slinky toy; the bank of computers to his right is linked to his vision. See related story on Humanoid2000 conference.

Viewpoint: Will man-made robots rise up and demand their rights?

October 18, 2000

Awards & Honors

October 4, 2000

FSILG leaders attend retreat, pledge changes

October 4, 2000

Professor Irwin Sizer in 1964, with one of the models he used to describe his biological research.

Irwin Sizer, former dean, dies at age 90

October 4, 2000

Online Cognet will soon be up and running

September 27, 2000

Class funds support new education initiatives proposed by faculty

September 27, 2000

Research shows why less food means longer life for yeast

September 27, 2000

Irwin W. Sizer dies at 90; was MIT professor, department head, dean

September 22, 2000