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The Office of the Vice Chancellor advances academic innovation and fosters the growth of every MIT student, empowering them to make a positive impact at MIT and beyond.

News

MIT students combat climate anxiety through extracurricular teams

The MIT Electric Vehicle Team, Sustainable Engine Team, Solar Electric Vehicle Team, Motorsports Team, First Nations Launch Team, and Arcturus are each doing their part to improve the health of our planet.

Keeping the cosmos clean

MIT PhD student Allan Shtofenmakher wants to keep space sustainable.

Engineering proteins to treat cancer

PhD student Oscar Molina seeks new ways to assemble proteins into targeted cancer therapies, while also encouraging his fellow first-generation graduate students.

Updates

Freedom of Expression at MIT

MIT maintains a firm commitment to ensuring that everyone in the community can express their views freely. Learn more about MIT's policies about freedom of expression, harassment, and demonstration activities on campus.

Welcoming OGE’s New Director of Grad Systems & Data Strategy

Steven Derocher has joined the Office of Graduate Education to oversee data strategy, manage union-related and other data analytics, and support the rollout of student information systems.

Welcoming a New Academic Year

Dan Hastings, the interim vice chancellor for undergraduate and graduate education, offers a preview of OVC's priorities for the new academic year.