From the Marines to MIT

Brent Minchew has flown presidents and foreign dignitaries on Marine One. Today he studies how ice sheets evolve and respond to changing climate.

Kelsey Tsipis | EAPS • mit
Feb. 8, 2019 ~11 min

The race to build the Navy’s next fleet of ships | MIT News

Retired Rear Admiral Chuck Goddard OCE ’85, SM ’85 is leading a bid to design the US Navy’s next class of guided-missile frigates.

Mary Beth O'Leary | Department of Mechanical Engineering • mit
June 28, 2018 ~6 min


Explained: Detecting the threat of nuclear weapons | MIT News

Professor of nuclear science and engineering Scott Kemp describes the science behind the search for clandestine nuclear sites.

Meg Murphy | School of Engineering • mit
June 8, 2018 ~8 min

3 Questions: Vipin Narang on the North Korea summits | MIT News

Nuclear strategy expert shares observations from the recent North Korea-South Korea summit and possible outcomes of the North Korea-U.S. summit.

Michelle English | Center for International Studies • mit
May 10, 2018 ~4 min

For nuclear weapons reduction, a way to verify without revealing | MIT News

New isotope-detection method could prove compliance but avoid divulging secrets.

David L. Chandler | MIT News Office • mit
April 19, 2018 ~10 min

Incorporating humanity into a systems mindset | MIT News

Grad student and Air National Guard officer Elizabeth Bieler combines systems design and management studies with engineering and volunteer projects.

Bridget E. Begg | Office of Graduate Education • mit
March 23, 2018 ~8 min

MIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences and Harvard Kennedy School launch collaborative international studies program | MIT News

New initiative supported by $3.7 million in grants from the Charles Koch Foundation.

MIT Resource Development • mit
Nov. 13, 2017 ~5 min

Why we should welcome warnings | MIT News

At MIT event, experts call for a new approach to worst-case scenarios.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
Nov. 3, 2017 ~7 min


Nuclear and present danger | MIT News

MIT security experts discuss how to lower tensions between the U.S. and North Korea.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
Oct. 4, 2017 ~8 min

Making sense of nuclear threats | MIT News

MIT political scientist Vipin Narang explains the strategies of new nuclear powers.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
Sept. 11, 2017 ~8 min

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