What is the Equal Pay Working Group? MIT’s newly launched Equal Pay Working Group has been working since summer 2020 to raise awareness of the issue of pay inequity. Led by CAPD and AMITA, (Association of MIT Alumnae), the group comprises students and staff from UPOP, SWE, GWAMIT, Women and Gender Studies, Sloan Alumni Relations, Sloan Career Development Office and the MIT School…
Alison Day is the newest addition to the ISO team, joining us as the new assistant director for operations and advising on February 22, 2021. Alison has worked in the field of international education and exchange since 2014, serving most recently as an assistant director/foreign student and scholar advisor in the Office of International Education…
On February 24, 2021, the Office of Minority Education (OME) hosted the first virtual Induction Ceremony to induct 28 sophomores into the Laureates and Leaders program. Laureates and Leaders (L&L) is designed to encourage and support students, especially those from underrepresented minority groups, who are interested in pursuing a PhD or MD/PhD in STEM. In…
The Office of the Vice Chancellor and the Registrar’s Office recently announced the 2021 Margaret MacVicar Faculty Fellows: mathematics professor Larry Guth, materials science and engineering professor Elsa Olivetti, nuclear science and engineering professor Michael Short, and biology professor Michael Yaffe. They were recognized at a private, virtual gathering on Friday, March 12 along with…
New Vassar and the Graduate Tower at Site 4 provide additional housing options on campus, with another new residence in planning and improvements to Burton Conner underway.
