Distressing news about Professor Gang Chen
President Reif updates the community about Chen, a widely respected scholar and faculty member who was arrested on allegations of federal grant fraud.
President Reif updates the community about Chen, a widely respected scholar and faculty member who was arrested on allegations of federal grant fraud.
In a particularly newsworthy year, news and views from the MIT community made headlines.
In a year full of challenges, top Institute stories dealt with resilience, innovation, and MIT’s drive to embody its longstanding values in a changing world.
More than 50 proposals to recast MIT for the post-Covid era released for review and community input.
MIT task force wraps up with a final conference, sounds note of optimism that new ideas, better policies can help sustain good careers.
Technologies like robots and artificial intelligence could partner with humans, not oust them from work, research and business leaders say.
Policymakers are hopeful that a Biden administration will encourage congressional action.
MIT hosts kickoff event of Massachusetts STEM Week — a statewide virtual celebration of K-12 education.
MIT Task Force on the Work of the Future identifies ways to align new technologies with durable careers.
Co-chairs Rick Danheiser and Sanjay Sarma describe a push to “invent a thriving new future” for MIT.
MIT spinout continues its investment in early-stage startups working to solve key challenges in climate change, human health, and advanced systems.
Company announces a five-year collaboration.
“Whatever the outcome, I very much hope that in our interactions with one another, we can hold ourselves to our usual high standards of kindness, decency, compassion, inclusion and mutual respect,” writes President L. Rafael Reif.
MIT student groups come together to host “voter mobilization festival” featuring Institute leaders, famed artists, and elected officials.