Researching and writing a thesis (and a blog) in Tanzania
Mechanical Engineering major, Tish Scolnik ’09, is spending this January developing her thesis focused on appropriate technology for the developing world.
Mind, Hand — and Stomach: East Campus learns how to cook
Victoria Davenport, senior administrative assistant to the Dean for Student Life, offers her professional culinary skills in a cooking class for the students of East Campus.
Women’s Rugby captures national championship
The MIT women’s rugby club overpowered East Stroudsburg University, 41-5, to win the National Small College Rugby Organization (NSCRO) Division III National Championship.
Four Weeks for America launches its third IAP challenge
MIT students will spend IAP building the capacity of America’s underserved schools
Reporter’s Notebook: Emergency measures
For drowning surfers, fallen bicyclists and injured mountaineers, students in MIT’s 2.009 class devise products that could save lives.
HIV tests done at Know Your Status Day
MIT community members got free, confidential HIV testing on Know Your Status Day, held Dec. 1 in recognition of World AIDS Day.
Hobby Shop - Cool Tools on Dean Colombo's Beat
In Dean Chris Colombo's first Slice of MIT blog post, he describes his delight at finding that the Hobby Shop is within the Division of Student Life. Learn about some great inventions, cool tools and a new romance.
IAP 2010: Experience Creativity in Teaching and Learning
MIT’s special four-week term begins on Jan. 4 and ends Jan. 29
Nearly 2,000 H1N1 vaccine shots given by MIT Medical so far
MIT Medical has administered almost 2,000 doses of H1N1 vaccine during two clinics this month — and more are in the works.
Ashdown House gets LEED-Gold certification
MIT’s first such nod from the U.S. Green Building Council
Leo Osgood, former basketball coach, dean and OME director, dies
A memorial service is being organized for the MIT community.
Reporter's Notebook: MIT’s wheelchair tennis champ
Graduate student Marcus Causton just wants to hit