MIT Libraries host Grand Challenges Summit | MIT News
Experts in information science and scholarly communication convene at MIT to set research agenda.
March 30, 2018 • ~4 min
Future engineers build confidence and community | MIT News
Empowering young scientists and engineers is personal for Eboney Hearn ’01, executive director of the MIT Office of Engineering Outreach Programs.
March 22, 2018 • ~4 min
Event explores initial findings from “MIT and Slavery” class | MIT News
Students bring the Institute into national conversation about universities and the institution of slavery in the United States.
Feb. 23, 2018 • ~13 min
Exploring his depth of field | MIT News
Photographer, poet, and PhD student in biological engineering Corban Swain pursues diverse interests with a keen eye.
Feb. 21, 2018 • ~7 min
Mens et Manus America panelists analyze U.S. immigration policy | MIT News
Experts cite immigration as engine of U.S. success, lament human damage done by current policies, and see signs of hope.
Feb. 21, 2018 • ~9 min
MIT Black History Project launches new website | MIT News
Digital archive features never-before-published image of MIT's first black woman student.
Feb. 21, 2018 • ~5 min
“American Panda,” set on MIT campus, explores cultural stereotypes | MIT News
New novel set by dentist-turned-writer Gloria Chao ’08 reveals the protagonist's struggles between Taiwanese and American cultural values.
Feb. 19, 2018 • ~4 min
3Q: T.L. Taylor on diversity in e-sports | MIT News
MIT sociologist’s “AnyKey” initiative aims to level the playing field of online sports.
Feb. 15, 2018 • ~5 min
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.
Feb. 12, 2018 • ~11 min
Study finds gender and skin-type bias in commercial artificial-intelligence systems | MIT News
Examination of facial-analysis software shows error rate of 0.8 percent for light-skinned men, 34.7 percent for dark-skinned women.
Feb. 11, 2018 • ~6 min
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