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Turnout was strong for the MIT Infrastructure Innovation in a Changing Environment Conference on Nov. 20.

Pushing engineering boundaries to spur infrastructure innovation

MIT hosts Infrastructure Innovation in a Changing Environment Conference.

December 22, 2015

“I think that type of experience where you can conduct real, top-notch research with some of the best professors, post-doctoral students and graduate students in the world is something that's quite unique to MIT,” senior Camilo Ruiz says.

Senior Camilo Ruiz engineers solutions

Biological engineering major pursues collaborations that have broad impact for society.

December 15, 2015

Professor Emeritus Sow-Hsin Chen with colleagues from around the world

Celebration honors Professor Emeritus Sow-Hsin Chen

Former collaborators, students, and others gather to mark the achievements of nuclear science and engineering Professor Emeritus Sow-Hsin Chen for his 80th birthday.

December 14, 2015

MIT graduate student Fernanda Sánchez Attolini

Fernanda Sánchez Attolini wins inaugural real estate scholarship

Graduate student awarded first Scholarship for Real Estate Excellence from the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors and the MIT Center for Real Estate

December 14, 2015

A new report estimates that, as of 2014, MIT alumni have launched 30,200 active companies, employing roughly 4.6 million people, and generating roughly $1.9 trillion in annual revenues.

New report outlines MIT’s global entrepreneurial impact

Alumni-founded companies have created 4.6 million jobs, generating nearly $2 trillion in annual revenues.

December 9, 2015

Water management in a changing environment

MIT Water Summit presents insights, innovations, and solutions to protect our world’s most abundant natural resource.

December 4, 2015

A favorite BioBuilder lab among students, Kuldell says, is called “Eau That Smell,” which involves examining bacteria engineered to smell like ripe bananas at a certain stage of their growth. Students also enjoy “What a Colorful World,” a lab where students study E. coli programmed to change colors. Another lab, “Golden Bread,” has students add beta-carotene to baker’s yeast.

Bringing synthetic biology education to life

Nonprofit provides hands-on experiments to students and teachers worldwide.

December 4, 2015

Members of the GTL Armenia pilot program pose in Republic Square: (l-r) Jessica Maghakian, Narek Dshkhunyan, Daniel Corney, Armen Samurkashian, Yara Azouni and Edgar Minasyan.

MISTI Global Teaching Labs launches pilot program in Armenia

Five MIT students travel abroad to support and empower young technology entrepreneurs.

November 23, 2015

Illuminating urban planning

Jennifer Light studies how Cold War military analysis and New Deal resource analysis shaped cities.

November 23, 2015

Bert Forbes holds a 3-D printed milk drop modeled after Doc Edgerton’s photo. Also pictured: J. Kim Vandiver and Candace Forbes.

Gift from Candace and Bert Forbes ’66 creates endowment to support directorship of the Edgerton Center

November 16, 2015

Asuman Ozdaglar appointed to Keithley Professorship

Professor of electrical engineering and computer science has been appointed to the Joseph F. and Nancy P. Keithley Professorship in Electrical Engineering.

November 13, 2015

MIT Advanced Study Program Fellows meet and network on a Charles River cruise.

Pursuing continuing education goals at MIT

Hungry for new knowledge, accomplished professionals attend MIT Professional Education’s Advanced Study Program.

November 10, 2015

MIT named No. 1 university worldwide for social sciences

Times Higher Education ranks MIT’s social sciences the best in the world.

November 9, 2015

Environment, infrastructure, and people

Faculty discuss interdisciplinary research and educational initiatives in the CEE New Research Alumni Breakfast.

November 6, 2015

Game for climate adaptation

MIT-led project shows a new method to help communities manage climate risks.

November 5, 2015

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