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Civil engineers find savings where the rubber meets the road
Study shows that pavement deflection under vehicle tires makes for a continuous uphill drive that increases fuel consumption.
Newfound exoplanet may turn to dust
May 18, 2012
‘Hockfield Day’ celebrates MIT’s 16th president
May 17, 2012
CloudTop takes top $100K competition prize
May 17, 2012
Human touch
May 17, 2012
‘This is a dream I never dared to imagine’
May 16, 2012
Newfound exoplanet may turn to dust
May 18, 2012
‘This is a dream I never dared to imagine’
May 16, 2012
Human touch
May 17, 2012
CloudTop takes top $100K competition prize
May 17, 2012
‘Hockfield Day’ celebrates MIT’s 16th president
May 17, 2012
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Annual Spring Plant Sale
The MIT Endicott House Annual Spring Plant Sale will take place on May 23 and 24, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Stratton Student Center.This year's plant sale selections include annuals, perennials, vegetables, herbs, house plants, succulents and tropicals.
Andy Turcotte, head gardener at the Endicott House, will be demonstrating the art of successful container gardening throughout the day. Eddie Cerrato's (head chef at Endicott House) famous homemade salad dressings will also be available.
Stop by with your gardening ideas and plant list for some great selections.
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campus news
CourseRoad, Dormbase win 2012 iCampus Student Prizes
Office of Educational Innovation and Technology, May 23, 2012
Theater Arts Associate Professor Jay Scheib wins Obie Award
Music and Theater Arts, May 23, 2012
Josh Shifrinson: decline of power play
Political science, May 22, 2012
Reinventing planned cities
School of Architecture + Planning, May 22, 2012
Sports Shorts for May 22: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
DAPER, May 22, 2012
No crystal ball for natural gas
Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, May 22, 2012
George Koster, physics professor emeritus, dies at 85
Department of Physics, May 21, 2012
Results of the 2012 Senior Survey
Institutional Research, May 21, 2012
MIT awarded more than $2 million in NEUP grants, fellowships
Nuclear science and engineering, May 21, 2012
TIMtalks spotlight students who have turned failure into success
MIT News, May 18, 2012
calendar highlights
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May 23, 2012
Annual plant sale
This year's plant sale selections include annuals, perennials, vegetables, herbs, house plants, succulents and tropicals.May 24, 2012Annual plant sale
This year's plant sale selections include annuals, perennials, vegetables, herbs, house plants, succulents and tropicals.May 29, 2012Market Produce Stand
Offers fresh fruits and vegetables to the MIT community. The stand is operated by Russo's Market in Watertown. - June 5, 2012
Market Produce Stand
Offers fresh fruits and vegetables to the MIT community. The stand is operated by Russo's Market in Watertown.June 5, 2012D-Lab Open Hours
Come chat with D-Lab staff or tour around the lab to learn about our work.June 7, 2012Investiture of Doctoral Hoods
Hooding ceremony will take place starting at 11:30 am, Thursday, June 7, 2012 *please note change of start time* - June 8, 2012
Commencement
Salman Khan '98, founder of the Khan Academy, will be the guest speaker at the 2012 Commencement Exercises.June 10, 2012Tech Reunions
From June 7-10, MIT's alumni come back to campus to celebrate their alma mater.June 12, 2012Market Produce Stand
Offers fresh fruits and vegetables to the MIT community. The stand is operated by Russo's Market in Watertown. - June 15, 2012
Special Organic Chemistry Seminar
Shigeru Yamago, Kyoto University, on "Development of New Materials Powered by Organic Synthesis"June 19, 2012Market Produce Stand
Offers fresh fruits and vegetables to the MIT community. The stand is operated by Russo's Market in Watertown.June 26, 2012Market Produce Stand
Offers fresh fruits and vegetables to the MIT community. The stand is operated by Russo's Market in Watertown. - July 3, 2012
Market Produce Stand
Offers fresh fruits and vegetables to the MIT community. The stand is operated by Russo's Market in Watertown.November 6, 2012Picower Institute 10th Anniversary
Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. in MIT Building 46, Room 3002 and 3310.
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