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Finding common ground
Inaugural homecoming event aims to build community among MIT postdocs, past and present.
MIT launches 2019 AAU survey on sexual misconduct, responds to National Academies report
Survey open to all students April 2-May 1; MIT creates presidential advisory board and helps launch national consortium to improve academic climates and cultures.
Celebrating passionate teachers and enthusiastic learners
At this year’s MacVicar Day symposium, faculty and students reflect on the challenges and joys of education in the 21st century.
Solving for fun (and sometimes prizes)
Senior Danielle Wang, a two-time Elizabeth Putnam Prize winner, is well on her way to becoming a career mathematician.
Women in mathematics aim for an equals sign
Female graduate students in the Department of Mathematics unite to encourage community and to extend an invitation to prospective MIT students.
Co-designing assistive technologies in India
MIT students connect with premier Indian institutes, hospitals, and students to collaborate on “humanistic” assistive design.
Undergraduate financial aid remains strong
Reflecting the Institute’s commitment to student support, aid will increase 4.9 percent for 2019-2020, more than offsetting a 3.75 percent rise in tuition and fees.
Locally grown
Graduate student Dasjon Jordan brings neighborhood roots to urban planning.