Tech Reunions: The Red Coats come to campus
The largest alumni gathering of the year begins on campus Thursday, June 3.
'You can’t play it safe and win’
Speaker Ray Stata urges graduates to find solutions to humanity’s greatest problems — and to risk failure along the way — at MIT Commencement.
Ray Stata's Commencement address
'The spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship applies not just to business, engineering and science, but to every aspect of work and life'
Slideshow: MIT’s 144th Commencement exercises
Participants enjoyed warm, sunny weather — and words of wisdom.
President Hockfield's charge to the graduates
She urges students to not simply advance the cause of 'sustainability,' but to push even further and do 'a great deal of good'
Corporation elects new members, chair
John Reed is formally elected chair; 8 term members and 3 life members are also appointed
Operating in orbit
Astronaut and alumnus Bobby Satcher recounts his experience as the first orthopedic surgeon in space
MIT preparing for 144th Commencement this Friday
Hooding ceremony for doctoral students taking place Thursday
Joshua Jahnke, recently completed graduate studies, dies at age 29
Dying from pancreatic cancer, the U.S. Navy lieutenant was determined to earn his degree.
Fund helps energy efficiency bloom across campus
Alumni gifts support the greening of MIT, and the resulting savings are being reinvested in similar projects.
Ray Stata to deliver 2010 Commencement address
A ‘loyal friend’ of the Institute for more than 50 years, the alumnus will speak to graduates in June
Learn 'How to Speak'
Professor Patrick Winston shares tips from his legendary IAP talk, "How to Speak."
MIT engineers named to the NAE
The National Academy of Engineering has elected five current MIT faculty members, one member of the MIT Corporation, and a number of alumni to its ranks.
Geeky Pickup Line Contest: share your inner nerd
Share your best attempts to win the favor of your valentine. The MIT Alumni Association invites you to pit your wits against other MIT community members in a Geeky Pickup Line Contest.