MIT presidency
‘Hockfield Day’ celebrates MIT’s 16th president
May 17, 2012
Thousands gathered for a fun-filled fete for Susan Hockfield.
Also labeled: Community, Faculty, History of MIT, Special events and guest speakers, Staff, Students
Human touch
May 17, 2012
In many quarters, reaction to L. Rafael Reif’s election as MIT president focuses on his personal qualities.
Also labeled: Alumni/ae, Community, Faculty, History of MIT, Global, MIT Corporation, Provost, Staff, Students, President L. Rafael Reif
‘This is a dream I never dared to imagine’
May 16, 2012
President-elect L. Rafael Reif greets the MIT community — and the world — as the Institute’s next leader.
L. Rafael Reif selected as MIT’s 17th president
May 16, 2012
As provost since 2005, the president-elect has inspired innovation and played a critical role in the financial stewardship of the Institute.
Students hail selection of L. Rafael Reif as MIT’s 17th president
May 16, 2012
Members of Student Advisory Committee cite president-elect’s ‘strong leadership and a willingness to engage students’ as provost.
Some MIT freshmen get high-level advisors
May 11, 2012
Top administrators ‘walk the talk’ by advising members of the Class of 2015.
Exploding the myths of manufacturing
May 10, 2012
MIT conference explores the complex state of an industry showing signs of revival.
An update on the presidential search
May 8, 2012
The Institute’s 17th president will be selected according to a rigorous process set forth in the bylaws of the MIT Corporation.
MIT and Harvard launch a ‘revolution in education’
May 2, 2012
Online edX courses will open both universities’ classrooms to the world while enhancing on-campus learning.
Robert Lepage dazzles MIT community during spectacular campus residency April 24-26, 2012
May 2, 2012
Robert Lepage dazzles MIT community during spectacular campus residency April 24-26.
MIT and Harvard announce edX
May 2, 2012
Joint partnership builds on MITx and Harvard distance learning; aims to benefit campus-based education and beyond.
3 Questions: Alan Spoon '73 on fostering leadership for MIT students
April 30, 2012
Founder of Community Catalyst Leadership Program discusses coaching relationships and skill development.
Also labeled: 3 Questions, Alumni/ae, Community, Leadership, Special events and guest speakers, Student life, Students
May 17 picnic to honor President Hockfield
April 17, 2012
All faculty, staff and students are invited
Corporation names members of Presidential Search Committee
March 8, 2012
Panel includes 12 members of the Corporation and 10 faculty members; six students named to Student Advisory Committee.
Slideshow: 2012 MIT Excellence Awards
March 1, 2012
A most excellent annual event
February 16, 2012
19 individuals and teams to be honored at the 2012 Excellence Awards.
Looking to the future
February 16, 2012
Susan Hockfield's letter to the community
Also labeled: History of MIT, MIT Administration, MIT Corporation, Alumni/ae, Community, Faculty, Staff, Students
Susan Hockfield to step down
February 16, 2012
MIT’s 16th president led Institute in service to nation and world; met recession with unprecedented fundraising success and careful budget management.
Also labeled: Alumni/ae, Community, Faculty, MIT Administration, MIT Corporation, Staff, Students, Provost
MIT honors Martin Luther King Jr. at 38th annual breakfast
February 10, 2012
Diversity and education among breakfast-table topics.
MIT and the Civil War
February 9, 2012
President Susan Hockfield speaks on the struggle for America’s future — then and now.
MIT faculty speak at the World Economic Forum in Davos
February 1, 2012
Talks explore the mind/machine interface and the science of predicting the economy, among other topics.
MIT faculty see promise in American manufacturing
January 25, 2012
Study group is tackling hard questions about what it will take to stoke renewal.
DARPA administrators: Just make it
December 14, 2011
Agency Director Regina Dugan and Deputy Director Ken Gabriel speak about revitalizing U.S. manufacturing.
Sal Khan to deliver 2012 Commencement address
December 6, 2011
Online-education pioneer, MIT alumnus to speak to the Class of 2012 on June 8.
Chu: New materials could be transformative
December 1, 2011
Citing historical examples, U.S. secretary of energy argues that the nation can still regain its manufacturing leadership.
Rebuilding American manufacturing
November 30, 2011
White House working group convenes at MIT to examine how new technologies can create economic growth and more jobs in the United States.
Martin (1958) Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship dedicated
November 22, 2011
Newly named and redesigned center to foster entrepreneurship at the school and around the world
Digging for answers
November 22, 2011
MIT, Pfizer hold groundbreaking for new biomedical research facility in Kendall Square.

























