Architect David Adjaye Awarded 2016 Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts at MIT Award includes $100K cash prize, artist residency, gala, and four public programs at MIT. September 9, 2015 Read full story →
The sound of (new) music MIT composer Tod Machover debuts multiple new works at prestigious Lucerne Festival. September 4, 2015 Read full story →
MIT announces steps to promote community well-being, strengthen mental health services Chancellor and MIT Medical release results of student survey. September 2, 2015 Read full story →
Three faculty, alumni projects among winners of 2015 Boston Design Biennial Public installations are on view through September at the Rose Kennedy Greenway. September 1, 2015 Read full story →
Digital Matatus project makes the invisible visible Novel research project produces the first map of an informal transportation system in Nairobi. August 26, 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 Sounding announces upcoming performance lineup New music series will feature Maya Beiser, Johnny Gandelsman, the Persona opera, Feldman’s six-hour string quartet, and more August 24, 2015 Read full story →
Wired for habit Researchers discover neurons in the brain that weigh costs and benefits to drive formation of habits. August 19, 2015 Read full story →
Programming materials for better designs Skylar Tibbits creates smart materials that elegantly transform themselves to improve processes and products. August 11, 2015 Read full story →
A bipedal robot with human reflexes New human-machine interface keeps robot balanced, with human reflexes. August 10, 2015 Read full story →
High school students blend engineering, art, and science Students in the Edgerton Center's Engineering Design Workshop will unveil their STEAM-infused projects on July 31. July 28, 2015 Read full story →
Colette Heald awarded AGU James Macelwane Medal Professor in civil and environmental engineering and earth, atmospheric and planetary sciences will be honored at an awards ceremony in December. July 27, 2015 Read full story →
Public Service Center Fellowships program turns 25 For a quarter-century, public service fellowships have inspired MIT students to work with community partners for the betterment of humankind. July 24, 2015 Read full story →
3 Questions: Michel DeGraff on Haiti’s new policy for teaching in Kreyòl MIT scholar, and advocate of native-language instruction, backs linguistic change. July 20, 2015 Read full story →