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Professor of Mechanical Engineering (and 1999 MacVicar Fellow) Alexander H. Slocum was part of MacVicar Day as he gave a presentation on teaching, which included finding educational uses for a plastic plunger.

A day to celebrate teaching and learning

February 9, 2000

Grouped on MacVicar Day are (front row, left to right) MacVicar Fellows Ernest G. Cravalho, Steven Pinker, Dava Newman, Jacquelyn C. Yanch and Rohan Abeyaratne (John Belcher was unable to attend). In the back row are Provost Robert A. Brown, President Charles M. Vest and Chancellor Lawrence S. Bacow.

Six are named MacVicar Fellows

February 9, 2000

John Vander Sande chosen to head new Cambridge-MIT Institute

Scott Morton to be associate director

February 2, 2000

Solow, Stevens to receive Medal of Science

February 2, 2000

Daniel Hastings named co-director of TPP

February 2, 2000

Two from MIT to receive National Medal of Science

January 31, 2000

Penfield

Penfield awarded chair

January 26, 2000

Provost names Silbey interim dean of science

January 26, 2000

Teachers, students urged to discuss education process

January 26, 2000

Rich

Rich wins $250K Bower Award

January 26, 2000

Alexander Rich

MIT professor Alexander Rich wins $250,000 Bower Award

January 13, 2000

Student information policy, multiple SBs discussed

January 12, 2000

Williams stepping down after 5 years as dean of students

January 12, 2000

Franklin Fisher named inaugural holder of microeconomics chair

January 12, 2000

Suresh

Suresh named new head of DMSE

January 12, 2000