Topic
Architecture
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Scene at MIT: A megalith in the Charles
June 21, 2016 -
A smart water grid for the Indus Basin
Architect and MIT Professor James Wescoat promotes institutional capacity building to manage a critical resource.
June 16, 2016 -
Eight from MIT awarded 2016 Fulbright grants
Grantees will spend the 2016-2017 academic year conducting research abroad.
June 16, 2016 -
MIT receives six historical preservation awards
Cambridge Historical Commission honors campus renewal efforts.
May 27, 2016 -
MIT at the Venice Biennale
On a global stage, MIT helps steer architecture toward solving worldwide challenges.
May 27, 2016 -
Program in Art, Culture and Technology receives National Endowment for the Arts grant
Funding supports the development of a “virtual museum” from an archive of experimental works.
May 23, 2016 -
Original MIT building restored for another 100 years
Century-old campus “Main Group” gets first major modernization, including efficient modern windows.
May 18, 2016 -
A new era set to begin in Kendall Square
New buildings, open space, and restaurants, plus research and commercial space, to bring all-day activity to the innovation hub.
May 17, 2016 -
New model from Masdar Institute-MIT collaboration to support a cooler, more sustainable Abu Dhabi
Tool will help urban planners reduce Abu Dhabi’s heat island and carbon footprint.
May 17, 2016 -
Two from MIT win Architectural League of New York honors
Awards recognize achievements by young architects and designers.
May 12, 2016 -
J. Meejin Yoon receives 2016 ACADIA Teaching Award of Excellence
Award recognizes Yoon's academic leadership and professional practice.
May 5, 2016 -
A new lens on suburbia
Center for Advanced Urbanism conference explores the suburbs’ sustainable future.
April 27, 2016 -
Finding inspiration for architecture and urban planning in Latin America and Spain
Site visits by grad students in the School of Architecture and Planning sharpen proposals in art, architecture, and urbanism studios.
April 22, 2016 -
The once and future library
Librarians, architects, and other scholars gather at MIT to reflect on the future of libraries.
April 19, 2016 -
A robust presence for MIT at the 2016 Venice Architecture Biennale
Faculty, researchers, graduate students, and alumni represented in 10 exhibitions and pavilions.
April 18, 2016 -
David Kirsh to speak on the cognitive value of working with tools and the physical world
International Design Center hosts an April 28 Interdisciplinary Design Conversation with David Kirsch, an expert in how objects can become interactive tools.
April 14, 2016 -
Tata Center announces new projects for 2016-2017
April 13, 2016 -
QS World University Rankings rates MIT No. 1 in 12 subjects for 2016
MIT ranked within the top 5 globally for 19 of 42 subject areas.
April 8, 2016 -
New undergraduate majors and minors to debut in fall 2016
Driven by student demand and the blending of fields, new opportunities include management tracks and minors in computer science, data science, and innovation.
April 8, 2016 -
April 12 symposium: Take an immersive, intellectual journey across campus
Beyond 2016: MIT’s Frontiers of the Future event offers a playful introduction to research at MIT.
April 5, 2016