MIT announces new initiative on environment
Multidisciplinary program, to be led by Susan Solomon, will encourage collaborations among researchers in different fields.
Reif issues statement on climate change demonstration
“Fossil Free MIT and the MIT Sustainability Summit organizers are doing something very important,” president says.
New building will be a hub for nanoscale research
“MIT.nano,” to be built in the heart of campus, will house advanced cleanroom, imaging, and prototyping facilities.
Rwandan President Paul Kagame visits MIT
MIT President L. Rafael Reif and Professor Maria Zuber host discussion about collaborations; climate-change observatory in the works
Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa visits MIT
Correa and delegation meet with Provost Martin Schmidt and others.
MIT sells $550 million in taxable century bonds
Proceeds will support long-term campus renewal and development under the MIT 2030 framework.
Karen Gleason named associate provost
Brings 27 years’ faculty experience and strong ties with industry.
Michael Moody joins MIT as Institute Auditor
Brings audit, compliance, and financial experience built over 25 years in the public and private sectors.
AeroAstro professor David Miller named NASA’s chief technologist
Miller will serve as NASA’s principal advisor and advocate on technology policy and programs.
Undergraduate tuition and fees to rise 3.5 percent next year
Increase to be offset by $95 million in financial-aid expenditures.
MIT community celebrates the life of Charles M. Vest
Actions of MIT’s 15th president have ‘grown to inspire generations,’ Reif says.