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Sophomore Alia Whitney-Johnson displays some of the beaded jewelry she is selling to help young rape and incest victims in Sri Lanka. She set this table up at the March 3 MacVicar Day celebration at the Stata Center. Whitney-Johnson, a civil and environmental engineering major, taught the girls to make the jewelry.

Sophomore's project aids Sri Lankan girls' home

March 15, 2006

Graduate student Christopher Lowell, who went to Africa as part of Sloan's Global Entrepreneurship Laboratory, takes in the sunrise at Gilman's Peak in Tanzania. He eventually made it to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro with G-Lab partner Zhiying Jiang.

G-Lab students get rewarding experiences around world

March 15, 2006

Adam Miller

Three win Gates Scholarships

March 14, 2006

One of the stars of this year's stellar basketball team, senior Mike D'Auria is the third all-time leading scorer in MIT history.

Basketball star reflects on great season

March 8, 2006

Pushpinder Singh

Memorial service slated tomorrow for Pushpinder Singh

March 8, 2006

MIT will match Federal Pell Grants

March 7, 2006

Frequently asked questions about MIT's Pell Matching Grants program

March 7, 2006

Jodi Smith of Mannersmith, an etiquette consulting firm, offers hand-shaking tips to students at the Undergraduate Practice Opportunities Program (UPOP) 'mocktail party' on Tuesday, Feb. 28.

Future professionals learn manners matter

March 6, 2006

Origami artists use a little elbow crease

March 1, 2006

Institute Awards Convocation nominations accepted through March 17

March 1, 2006

Week of events highlights diversity

March 1, 2006

Awards and Honors

March 1, 2006

Students participating in the MIT Hosts to International Students program identify their home countries on a globe as MIT staff member Janet Fischer, right, looks on. Since 2002, Fischer has been a host to, from left, Zawadi Lemayian, a freshman from Kenya; Irene Berita Murimi, a junior from Kenya; Smeet Deshmukh, a graduate student from India; and Tendai Chizana, a senior from Zimbabwe.

Host program offers international students home away from home

February 24, 2006

Founding President Barbara Johnston, left, holds the charter certificate for the MIT chapter of the Society of Women Engineers in February 1980. At right is Sheila E. Widnall, who is now an Institute professor.

Women engineer future through SWE

February 16, 2006

Carl Dietrich, 2006 winner of the $30,000 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize, holds a model of the personal air vehicle that he envisions for use in the air and on the road.

Sky's no limit for Lemelson winner

February 15, 2006