Apollo code developer Margaret Hamilton receives Presidential Medal of Freedom | MIT News

Former School of Engineering and Lincoln Laboratory computing pioneer among 21 recipients of the nation’s highest civilian honor.

School of Engineering | Lincoln Laboratory • mit
Nov. 17, 2016 ~4 min

My Sister's Keeper builds community for black women students at MIT | MIT News

New organization aims to increase connections, mentoring, and success.

School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences • mit
Nov. 10, 2016 ~7 min


Susan Lindquist, pioneering biologist and former director of Whitehead Institute, dies at 67 | MIT News

Biology professor and mentor to many investigated protein folding and its role in disease.

Whitehead Institute • mit
Oct. 28, 2016 ~10 min

Seeing solutions through, across continents | MIT News

When a plan to improve stoves in Peru met unexpected challenges, MIT senior Sade Nabahe rose to meet them.

Kate Telma | MIT News correspondent • mit
Oct. 26, 2016 ~8 min

Media Lab conference addresses gender bias, diversity, and inclusion in STEM | MIT News

Megan Smith ’86, SM ’88 and other thought leaders offer advice to students on how women in STEM fields can develop skills for navigating life and work.

MIT Media Lab • mit
Sept. 14, 2016 ~8 min

Taking on gender gaps in health care and technology | MIT News

Graduate student Alicia Chong Rodriguez uses her engineering skills to empower women.

Catherine Curro Caruso | MIT News correspondent • mit
Aug. 18, 2016 ~9 min

$1 million gift to support diversity in STEM education | MIT News

Gift from Hopper-Dean Foundation will enhance computer science and engineering programs for high school and middle school students.

Audrey Resutek | Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science • mit
Aug. 1, 2016 ~4 min

Eboney Hearn '01 named director of MIT Office of Engineering Outreach Programs | MIT News

Chemical engineering alumna with deep knowledge of the Institute will lead hallmark diversity program.

School of Engineering • mit
July 22, 2016 ~3 min


How MIT gave "Ghostbusters" its "geek cred" | MIT News

From proton packs to hidden props, the 2016 blockbuster draws upon MIT personalities and scientific panache.

Meg Murphy | MIT News correspondent • mit
July 15, 2016 ~6 min

Girls Who Build Cameras workshop sparks future engineers | MIT News

High school girls learn to construct cameras and program image filters at Lincoln Laboratory event.

Elizabeth Sheeley | Lincoln Laboratory • mit
July 12, 2016 ~6 min

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