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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

From technical solution to systems change: Tackling the problem of plastic waste

Akorfa Dagadu, an MIT senior in chemical engineering, learns the importance of community-engaged research and innovation through the PKG Center for Social Impact. PKG Center

Solving hard problems in soft electronics

Camille Cunin PhD ’26 is transforming rigid circuitry into stretchable, signal-amplifying devices built for real-world biomedical use.

Celebrating dorm-to-market social entrepreneurship at MIT

At the 25th IDEAS Social Innovation Incubator Showcase and Awards, 21 student-led ventures joined 1,200 alumni-led ventures tackling the world’s most pressing problems through social entrepreneurship.
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Updates

Welcoming a New Executive Assistant

Donna de Chavigny has joined GUE at the new executive assistant for the vice chancellor.

Announcing the 2025-26 UROP Awards

These annual awards honor both the exceptional initiative of our students and the dedicated mentorship of our faculty and staff.

Graduate Student Union Negotiations Set to Begin

Vice Chancellor Darmofal shared an update about the MIT administration's approach to collective bargaining negotiations with the MIT Graduate Student Union and United Electrical, Radio, and Machine Workers of America (MIT GSU-UE). Contract negotiations begin April 24.
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