Nonabah Lane, Navajo educator and environmental sustainability specialist with numerous ties to MIT, dies at 46
Lane leaves a lasting legacy at the Institute and on tribal communities around the country.
Lane leaves a lasting legacy at the Institute and on tribal communities around the country.
In a recent discussion, individuals from around MIT describe why every vote in state and local elections matters.
MITvote and the ALL IN initiative increased student voting in 2020 and are working to keep up the momentum for this fall's midterm elections.
Alumni-founded Quipu Market offers loans and other financial services to entrepreneurs through its online marketplace.
IDEAS awards more than $50,000 in grants across six student-led teams to develop projects addressing social and environmental challenges.
Advancing the study and practice of thinking responsibly in computing education, research, and implementation.
Six new IDEAS teams receive grants to continue developing their work with communities.
As the world reduces carbon pollution, research from the MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative shows the need to protect schools in counties that rely on the fossil fuel industry.
MIT Social Impact Interns partner with the Naval War College to develop an educational disaster response game.
“We need more technologists in the room while policies are formulated,” says the MIT senior.
MIT student groups come together to host “voter mobilization festival” featuring Institute leaders, famed artists, and elected officials.
Bolstered by campus partnerships and TurboVote, the student-led group MITvote is working to increase voter turnout.
Senior Michelle Xu’s varied interests all involve a desire to understand the universe. “I was just never particularly picky about which way to figure it out,” she says.
New technologies and campus engagement helped to spur a 26.4 percent increase in voting rates from 2014 to 2018.
She will leverage decades of expertise in community engagement for government, policy, health, higher ed, and human services organizations.