Sports Shorts for March 25: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
Ubellacker leads men's swimming and diving team to third-place finish at NCAA Championships; Tashman named All-American in basketball; Rafidi finishes ninth at NCAA Fencing Championship
Terrascope: Not the typical first semester class
Course requires undergrads to work in teams to present solutions to a complex problem with an interdisciplinary approach
NSE Rising Stars event offers young women researchers rare opportunity
Symposium provided nuclear science and engineering students with chance to connect with academics and practitioners.
Burchard Scholars named for 2013
Honorees chosen for demonstrating outstanding abilities and academic excellence in humanities, arts or social sciences, as well as in science and engineering
Hoax email to MIT students claimed classes were canceled today
The sender, an individual pretending to be President Reif, has apologized
Searching for solar systems like our own
Josh Winn’s hunt for exoplanets may someday reveal habitable, Earth-like worlds.
Kaiser, Grimson launch Graduate Student Housing Working Group
Effort comes in response to faculty’s 2030/Kendall task force recommendation; Kendall Square zoning hearings continue.
Sports Shorts for March 18: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
Men’s volleyball wins Johnson & Wales Invitational; baseball and softball begin seasons with victories
Helping students master data
An undergraduate econometrics class gets students to think critically about their own research.
MIT Sloan alumna shares thoughts on leading Fortune 500 firm
MIT Sloan alumna Ilene Gordon ‘75, SM ’76 opens semester's Dean’s Innovative Leader Series
Better buildings, better lives
Whether working on clean water for a Ugandan village or studying concrete reinforced with natural fibers, MIT senior Marisa Simmons is a civil engineer looking out for the world.
SHASS announces expanded Kelly Essay Prize for undergraduates
All forms of nonfiction prose now eligible for the $800 prize
New international fellowship to honor Charles Vest
MIT will be one of eight U.S. universities to participate.