Forging her own path
By blending mechanical engineering, creative writing, and history studies, senior Amber Velez is discovering new ways of addressing climate change.
By blending mechanical engineering, creative writing, and history studies, senior Amber Velez is discovering new ways of addressing climate change.
Materials from MIT’s Distinctive Collections reveal stories of women at the Institute.
Achievements in air traffic control, microelectronics, and lasers are recognized for their lasting benefit to humanity.
Now in its 50th year, the annual event featured remarks from MIT community members and civil rights activist Janet Moses.
A CAST Visiting Artist project traces the history of cause and effect that have led India to its current crossroads.
The awards offer opportunities to expand research into unique areas of scholarship.
Attended by more than 500 students, faculty, staff, and alumni, with more sessions planned, the course offers a jumping off point for constructive discussions.
Historian Tristan Brown’s new book tells the overlooked story of an ancient Chinese concept and its role in shaping the country’s law.
The Hsu-Tang Library of Classical Chinese Literature brings three millennia of classic texts to the world, in bilingual editions.
MIT’s Malick Ghachem extends the “Dialogues across Differences” lecture series with a talk about the past and present of university politics.
A recent forum was the first in a series planned at MIT this year, part of an initiative meant to encourage the open exchange of ideas.
Faculty members granted tenure in economics; history; literature; music; philosophy; political science; and science, technology, and society.
Professor Lerna Ekmekcioglu investigates marginalized women and potential empowerment.
Associate Professor Megan Black’s research digs into mining, power, and environmental politics in the US.
Inaugural Fast Forward Faculty Fund grants aim to spur new work on climate change and deepen collaboration at MIT.