Updates

MIT urges the GSU to re-engage at the bargaining table

MIT urges the GSU to re-engage at the bargaining table

May 2, 2023

In a letter to the community, MIT Chancellor Melissa Nobles and Provost Cynthia Barnhart reported that the April 28 negotiating session with the MIT Graduate Student Union (GSU) ended with the GSU stating that it would not move forward on any other items until MIT concedes on a union shop provision — which would require all bargaining unit members to join the union and pay dues or pay agency fees.

OVC Newsletter: Spring 2023

OVC Newsletter: Spring 2023

May 1, 2023

Blanche Staton: A Transformational Leader at MIT ~ OME Launches The CRWN ~ OVC 2023 Staff Diversity Report ~ 3Qs: Stuart Schmill on MIT Admissions’ Participation in the STARS College Network ~ OGE’s GradSupport Team Receives MIT Change-Makers Award ~ and more.

Update on Grad Student Union Negotiations

Update on Grad Student Union Negotiations

April 21, 2023

Chancellor Melissa Nobles and Provost Cynthia Barnhart share the latest on graduate student union negotiations. To date, MIT and the GSU-UE have held 18 bargaining sessions.

Resources for international visitors

Resources for international visitors

June 5, 2023

Resources available to international visiting students and international scholars as they travel to join the MIT campus community.

Blanche Staton to retire from OGE

Blanche Staton to retire from OGE

March 7, 2023

After 25 years of service at MIT, Blanche Staton will step down from the helm of the Office of Graduate Education.

Update on Grad Student Union Negotiations

Update on Grad Student Union Negotiations

February 24, 2023

MIT Chancellor Melissa Nobles and Provost Cynthia Barnhart provide an update on progress in negotiations with MIT’s new graduate student union, the MIT GSU-UE.

Grad Update: Winter 2023

Grad Update: Winter 2023

February 18, 2023

Update on Grad Union Negotiations ~ Find a Listening Ear ~ Join the MIT Research Slam! ~ Winter Family Day ~ Reframing the First Generation Academic Experience ~ and more.

OVC Newsletter: Winter 2023

OVC Newsletter: Winter 2023

February 6, 2023

MIT D-Lab Marks 20 Years ~ Patriots Recognize TEJI ~ Momentum Students Tackle Neptune’s Orbit ~ Celebrate Our Graduate Students! MIT Micro-internships Connect Alumni and Students

Grad student union negotiations and other end-of-year updates

Grad student union negotiations and other end-of-year updates

December 21, 2022

An update for graduate students from Vice Chancellor Ian A. Waitz and Blanche Staton, Senior Associate Dean and Director for Graduate Education

Honoring Our Veterans at MIT

Honoring Our Veterans at MIT

November 9, 2022

Every November 11, in recognition of Veterans Day, Institute leaders honor America’s veterans for their patriotism and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good.