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The number of women faculty at MIT has increased 40 percent since 1994, when the gender study began in the School of Science.

Studies on women faculty released

March 20, 2002

Professor Erich Ippen of the electrical engineering and physics departments delivered the annual Killian Faculty lecture last week in Kresge Auditorium

In Killian lecture, Ippen tells of very quick flashes of light

March 20, 2002

The new NanoMechanical Technology Laboratory is equipped with state-of-the-art machines for the study of atomic and molecular scale materials. Graduate students Yoonjoon Choi (left) and Krystyn Van Vliet of materials science and engineering work with a nanoindenter that can probe and measure the properties of materials' surfaces.

NanoMechanical Technology Lab first at Institute to test tiny devices

March 20, 2002

Participants at the March 13 press conference announcing the Army's selection of MIT for a $50 million Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies included (left to right) Provost Robert Brown, at podium; Dean of Engineering Thomas Magnanti; Professor Edwin Thomas of materials science and engineering; Vice President for Research and Associate Provost Alice Gast; and Professor Paula Hammonds of mate...

MIT to use nanomaterials to clothe, equip Army soldiers

March 20, 2002

Women faculty equity issues resonate at other universities

March 18, 2002

Bertrand Delgutte (left) and Andrew Oxenham (center), research scientists at the Research Lab for Electronics, meet with graduate student Zachary Smith in the lab.

Researchers working to make better music for hearing-impaired people

March 13, 2002

Participants at a March 13 news conference announcing the Army's selection of MIT's proposal for an Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies (ISN) are, from left, MIT Provost Robert Brown; Dean of Engineering Thomas Magnanti; Professor Ned Thomas, Director of the ISN; Vice President for Research and Associate Provost Alice Gast, and Professor Paula Hammond of chemical engineering.

Army selects MIT for $50 million institute to use nanomaterials to clothe, equip soldiers

March 13, 2002

Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies (ISN) Q & A

March 13, 2002

Arts News

March 13, 2002

President Charles M. Vest (right) met with Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi in January to discuss the restructuring of the Japanese university system.

Here & There

March 13, 2002

New chair established in teacher education

March 13, 2002

Retired professor Patrick Leehey, former Naval captain, dies at 80

March 13, 2002

Andrew Heafitz, winner of the Lemelson-MIT Student Prize, built a tiny camera to fit inside a rocket.

Rocket team member wins Lemelson-MIT Student Prize

March 13, 2002

Brian Foti (left) and David Barber, staff members in Facilities, train for the marathon with a 16-mile run.

Campus emergency workers train to run Boston Marathon

March 13, 2002

Why is the piano player wearing mittens?

March 13, 2002