Finding solidarity in the teachers’ lounge
MIT PhD candidate Elizabeth Parker-Magyar finds close workplace networks among educators drive their activism even outside of democracies.
3 Questions: A new PhD program from the Center for Computational Science and Engineering
Co-directors Youssef Marzouk and Nicolas Hadjiconstantinou describe how the standalone degree aims to train students in cross-cutting aspects of computational science and engineering.
OVC Promotions and New Employees
Promotions, Feb. 1, 2023-Oct. 31, 2023 Clare Head, Admissions Office Hannah Ledford, Admissions Office Erin Murray, Admissions Office Olivia Whalen, Admissions Office Linda Rabieh, Concourse Elizabeth Taylor, Concourse Heewon Lee, D-Lab Asif Obaidee, D-Lab James Bales, Edgerton Center Patricia Christie, Experimental Study Group Paola Rebusco, Experimental Study Group Maria Cervantes Gonzalez, Office of Graduate Education […]
Nicole Wilson: The politics of a shifting middle class in Nigeria
As the middle class in Lagos retreats to private enclaves, political scientist Nicole Wilson ponders the impacts on democratic norms.
MIT Navy ROTC Kicks Off a Busy Fall Semester
Happy 248th Birthday, U.S. Navy, on October 13! This semester has been full of activity, as we welcomed in a large class of new midshipmen (MIDN), as well as returning members of the Battalion. A “Welcome Aboard” FEX (Field Exercise) was held aboard the U.S.S. Constitution on September 9th where midshipmen were able to practice […]
Mariama N’Diaye’s design-led approach to governance
MIT Morningside Academy for Design Fellow combines her expertise in urban planning and business administration to tackle complex social issues within government systems.
MIT named No. 2 university by U.S. News for 2023-24
Undergraduate engineering and computer science programs are No. 1; undergraduate business program is No. 2.
MIT’s dynaMIT club sparks interest in STEM for middle schoolers
Young scholars have a blast learning on campus from MIT students.
A. Michael West: Advancing human-robot interactions in health care
When he isn’t investigating human motor control, the graduate student gives back by volunteering with programs that helped him grow as a researcher.
Startups generate inspiration and applause at Demo Day 2024
The capstone event for the delta v accelerator gave students a chance to celebrate business milestones they achieved over the summer.