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Zue awarded Okawa Prize
November 9, 2012
Honored for work in speech science and spoken-language systems
Bringing the world to innovation
November 8, 2012
With up to $25 million in new USAID funding, MIT’s D-Lab will gain greater ability to help people in the developing world find their own solutions.
MIT a linchpin of major new USAID program
November 8, 2012
Institute researchers aim to spur development and evaluation of useful technologies to help the world’s poor.
Imaginary Beings: Mythologies of the Not Yet
November 1, 2012
Neri Oxman at the Centre Pompidou
BP renews commitment to MIT with second $25 million pledge
October 26, 2012
Company to provide $5 million a year to support continued energy-related research activities at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Q&A: Michel DeGraff on teaching STEM in Kreyòl
October 25, 2012
A model for reaching science-hungry students around the world who speak local languages
Department snapshot: Civil and Environmental Engineering
October 25, 2012
From bacteria to bridges, CEE researchers tackle natural and built environments.
F. Daniel Hidalgo: it’s electric
October 24, 2012
The influence of electronic ballots on democracy in the developing world
Also labeled: Education, teaching, academics, Faculty, Policy, Political science, Politics, Research, Voting and elections
CSAIL and QCRI announce new research collaboration
October 23, 2012
Tiny pores in graphene could give rise to membranes
October 23, 2012
New membranes may filter water or separate biological samples.
Also labeled: Drug delivery, Graphene, Mechanical engineering, Microfluidics, Research, Sensors, Water, Filtration, Membranes
Cambridge-MIT Exchange funding extended
October 12, 2012
BP funding allows program to expand to 21 students annually from 15 currently.
Where in the world did MIT undergraduates go?
October 11, 2012
In 2011-12, more than 700 took part in opportunities across the globe.
MIT ranks fifth in latest Times Higher Education rankings
October 5, 2012
Institute places No. 1 in discipline rankings for social sciences, life sciences.
A brain beyond borders
September 26, 2012
MIT senior Victoria Okuneye traveled to Mexico and Jamaica to pursue her passions for neuroscience and global service.
‘We are all in this great enterprise together’
September 21, 2012
In his inaugural address, President L. Rafael Reif aims MIT on a course to shape new directions in education.
Innovation in the classroom
September 21, 2012
‘Future of Education’ symposium, held before the inauguration of President L. Rafael Reif, examines the evolution of teaching and learning.
Also labeled: Alumni/ae, Education, teaching, academics, EdX, Faculty, Global Education and Career Development, Inauguration, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E), Massive open online courses (MOOCs), MITx, Online learning, Open Learning Enterprise, OpenCourseWare, President L. Rafael Reif, Students, Educational Innovation and Technology, Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP), D-Lab
MIT’s place in the world
September 20, 2012
Inaugural symposium addresses the Institute’s global engagement.
Also labeled: Collaboration, Education, teaching, academics, Faculty, Global Education and Career Development, Globalization, Inauguration, Masdar, President L. Rafael Reif, Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), Skolkovo, Students, Electrical engineering and electronics, History, Linguistics, OpenCourseWare, Philosophy, Staff, Undergraduate, Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), MISTI, Online learning, D-Lab
Inclusion and excellence go hand in hand
September 18, 2012
Think about nominating a colleague for this year's Excellence Awards.
Fujimoto, Swanson awarded the 2012 António Champalimaud Vision Award
September 17, 2012
Share honor with colleagues for pioneering work in the development of optical coherence tomography.
MIT Sloan Fellows Program is vehicle to success
September 12, 2012
MIT Sloan Fellow talks about the concept of car sharing.
QS ranking calls MIT the world’s top university
September 11, 2012
QS World University Rankings also give the Institute top billing in 11 of 28 academic disciplines evaluated.
Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, Education, teaching, academics, Faculty, Rankings, Staff, Students
Community invited to partake in, contribute to Inauguration 2012
September 7, 2012
Several academic- and family-oriented free events scheduled for Sept. 19-22.
Ekaterina Paramonova: A nuclear networker
September 5, 2012
Undergraduate on a unique career track that intriguingly combines nuclear engineering and diplomacy.
Skolkovo Tech’s Innovation Workshop underway at MIT
August 23, 2012






















