Machine shop builds lifelong skills
In its 15th year, the Edgerton Student Shop continues to entice students to build all manner of things
Chinese students set their sights on an MIT future
Middle and high school students from Beijing engaged in project-based hands-on science and engineering lessons at the Edgerton Center.
Remembering ‘Papa Flash’
MIT Professor Harold Edgerton’s high-speed photography and sonar devices revolutionized ocean exploration.
Inspiring the next generation
Telling Your Story workshop connects scientist and engineers with teachers and in the process helps to demystify STEM and excite the next generation of learners.
Aiming deep with the Marine Robotics Team
Jacqueline Sly ’14 and Tommy Moriarty ’14 discuss their experiences and lessons learned leading the Marine Robotics Team.
Understanding Light
Sixth-graders in Cambridge attend workshops at the Edgerton Center and the MIT Museum.
The Edgerton Center turns 20
Professor J. Kim Vandiver on the history and future of the Edgerton Center.
Education, empowerment and enlightenment through guided disassembly of your broken stuff
Peter Mui ’82 holds Fixit Clinic XVIII at the MIT Edgerton Center.
Mass. science teachers' association inducts Vandiver into hall of fame
CEHS outreach and education director teaches abstract scientific concepts with LEGOs.
A test of teamwork, engineering skill and endurance across the Australian Outback
After placing 15th in the 2011 Veolia World Solar Challenge, MIT’s Solar Electric Vehicle Team reflects on their experience and looks ahead to the future.
From Anchorage, Alaska, to 77 Massachusetts Avenue
Exposure to engineering as a teen steers freshman Sara Falcone to MIT
Video: Learning by design
Edgerton Center-run workshop gives high school students a hands-on tutorial in engineering.