![MIT class journeys to fascinating places where mechanical engineering affects biology](https://ovc.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/news_220513_meche.jpg)
MIT class journeys to fascinating places where mechanical engineering affects biology
For students in 2.788 (Mechanical Engineering and Design of Living Systems), newly discovered phenomena present opportunities for exploration and discovery.
![Secret superheroes of EECS](https://ovc.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/news_220512_eecs.jpg)
Secret superheroes of EECS
Lecturers ensure the technology, curriculum, and instructional delivery of MIT’s classroom education keep up with the dizzying pace of its research.
![No one-size-fits-all approach for mentorship](https://ovc.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/news_220511_grossman.jpg)
No one-size-fits-all approach for mentorship
Committed to Caring honoree Jeff Grossman strives to provide each of his students with personalized advising.
![MIT Research Slam showcases postdoc and PhD communication skills](https://ovc.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/news_220510_slam.jpg)
MIT Research Slam showcases postdoc and PhD communication skills
The 2nd Annual Research Slam featured three-minute talks on cutting-edge research from across MIT in an engaging public showcase and competition.
![On civility: in search of the path forward](https://ovc.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/news_nophoto11.jpg)
On civility: in search of the path forward
When we disagree, we can still embody our community values
![An expanded commitment to Indigenous scholarship and community at MIT](https://ovc.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/news_220508_campus.jpg)
An expanded commitment to Indigenous scholarship and community at MIT
New measures build on insights from a course on the Indigenous history of the Institute, now in its third semester.
![Tackling chemical synthesis and advocacy](https://ovc.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/news_220507_saebi.jpg)
Tackling chemical synthesis and advocacy
PhD student Azin Saebi develops chemical tools for bioconjugation and works to improve diversity and inclusion at MIT.
![Strengthening students’ knowledge and experience in climate and sustainability](https://ovc.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/news_220506_mcsc.jpg)
Strengthening students’ knowledge and experience in climate and sustainability
Through the year-long MCSC Climate and Sustainability Scholars Program, students have the opportunity to lead research projects.
![MIT students Bhav Jain and Liberty Ladd named 2022 Truman Scholars](https://ovc.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/news_220505_truman.jpg)
MIT students Bhav Jain and Liberty Ladd named 2022 Truman Scholars
Fellowship provides funding for graduate school and recognizes future public service leaders.
![Three from MIT awarded 2022 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans](https://ovc.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/news_220504_fellowships.jpg)
Three from MIT awarded 2022 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
Fellowship funds graduate studies for outstanding immigrants and children of immigrants.