Development leader Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala MCP ’78, PhD ’81 encourages graduates to tackle pressing issues.

Nigerian economist and MIT alumna will be the guest speaker at the June 2 ceremony.

Aviation is “a critical link in solving worldwide environmental challenges,” says MIT professor.

Emerging Worlds, a Media Lab and Tata Center initiative, seeks to catalyze change on a massive scale.

Research from an MIT Tata Center team led by Professor James Wescoat is making strategic planning of India's rural water systems possible for the first time.

Study of water filters used in Indian homes assesses suitability, scalability, and sustainability.

Thirteen grants awarded to MIT faculty and researchers from four different schools.

Novel research project produces the first map of an informal transportation system in Nairobi.

Researchers design cheap prosthetic knee that mimics normal walking motion.