This issue of
the Faculty Newsletter features President Susan Hockfield's initial impressions of the Institute, further discussion of proposed changes in faculty governance by Steven Lerman, and Jacquelyn Yanch on faculty quality of life issues.
As I have begun to settle into the presidency of MIT, it has become clear to me that being named to this position is an even greater privilege than I first understood . . .
MIT works – and it did so at its best during the selection of Prof. Hockfield as our new president. The process that evolved and the seamless collaboration among . . .
Just five days before stepping down at MIT's president, Charles M. Vest announced that MIT has decided to not pursue an internal investigation of evidence of . . .
The proposals for changing faculty governance published in the September/October issue of the Faculty Newsletter (Vol. XVII, No. 1) and the comments by . . .
In a trial at the Middlesex County Courthouse on Thursday, January 13, Dr. Aimee Smith was found not guilty of charges of disorderly conduct and resisting arrest . . .
I am a tenured, full professor. I am also the mother of three children, 10 years of age and under. I love many aspects of my job; MIT is an incredibly exciting and . . .
You are on an airplane at about 37,000 feet, heading abroad. You have remembered your passport and you are perusing the OSP briefing document on deemed . . .
My nine years at MIT associate provost began in 1985. I served first under John Deutch, who appointed me, and then under Joel Moses, who followed John . . .
The high level objective of the Cambride-MIT Institute (CMI) is to improve national economic competitiveness by stimulating universities to be even stronger . . .