MIT class reveals, explores Institute’s connections to slavery | MIT News

Findings show founder William Barton Rogers possessed enslaved persons before coming to MIT; research, community dialogue to ensue.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
Feb. 12, 2018 ~11 min

Lawrence S. Bacow ’72 named president of Harvard University | MIT News

“I learned how to be a professor and a university leader at MIT,” says former chancellor and DUSP faculty member.

Steve Bradt | MIT News Office • mit
Feb. 12, 2018 ~9 min


Cornel West advocates the “examined life” on campus | MIT News

In MIT talk, prominent philosopher urges self-reflection to keep academic institutions vital and fair.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
Feb. 9, 2018 ~10 min

After 16 years as heads of house, Anne and Bill McCants to step down from Burton Conner | MIT News

Search will start soon for new live-in faculty to help lead undergraduate community.

Division of Student Life • mit
Jan. 26, 2018 ~5 min

Three EECS professors join leadership team | MIT News

Saman Amarasinghe and Joel Voldman are named associate department heads; Nancy Lynch is associate department head for strategic directions, a new post.

Anne Stuart | Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science • mit
Jan. 12, 2018 ~8 min

Asu Ozdaglar named head of Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science | MIT News

She succeeds Anantha Chandrakasan, who was named dean of engineering, as leader of MIT’s largest academic department.

School of Engineering • mit
Dec. 8, 2017 ~4 min

The Committee on Animal Care solicits feedback | MIT News

MIT News Office • mit
Sept. 27, 2017 ~2 min

Former MIT President Paul Gray dies at 85 after lifelong career of service and leadership at the Institute | MIT News

Guided by a passion for teaching, MIT’s 14th president helped steer the Institute through decades of social change.

Kathy Wren | MIT News Office • mit
Sept. 18, 2017 ~17 min


Evelyn Wang joins leadership team in MechE | MIT News

Mechanical engineering alumna and internationally recognized professor is the new associate head of the department.

Mary Beth O'Leary | Department of Mechanical Engineering • mit
Sept. 6, 2017 ~4 min

Krystyn Van Vliet named associate provost | MIT News

Engineer brings active interest in innovation to new role.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
Aug. 16, 2017 ~6 min

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