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The Division of Graduate and Undergraduate Education advances academic innovation and fosters the growth of every MIT student, empowering them to make a positive impact at MIT and beyond.

News

Fueling research in nuclear thermal propulsion

Master's student Taylor Hampson is modeling the behavior of an unconventional rocket engine that will heat propellant using nuclear energy.

2.009 mechanical engineering students embrace “cycles”

Six MIT student teams pitched products during the annual capstone course prototype launch event.

Eighteen MIT faculty honored as “Committed to Caring” for 2025-27

The program recognizes outstanding mentorship of graduate students.

Updates

Countdown to IAP 2026!

Every year, IAP provides MIT students, faculty, staff, and alums with a unique opportunity to organize and participate in a wide variety of activities, including how-to sessions, forums, athletic endeavors, lecture series, films, tours, recitals, and contests. IAP 2026 begins on Monday, January 5, and ends on Friday, January 30.

The Future of PKG

The PKG Center for Social Impact (formerly the PKG Public Service Center) has finalized its strategic plan for 2025-28. See what's in store for its ongoing evolution.

Save the Date for CPW

This year's Campus Preview Weekend (CPW) is April 16-19, 2026. Members of the community are welcome to get involved as we welcome roughly 1.000 admitted students to experience the magic of MIT!