GSU to hold Strike Authorization Vote
The MIT Graduate Student Union (GSU) announced that it will put a Strike Authorization Vote (SAV) forward to its members, with the vote beginning Monday, October 19.
Advancing Undergraduate Education through Innovation
The Alex and Brit d’Arbeloff fund for Excellence in Education and the Education Innovation Funds for Teaching and Learning have awarded funding to four departments for projects aimed at improving undergraduate education at MIT.
Final Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on AI Use in Teaching, Learning, and Research Training
The report assesses how instructors and students are currently using generative AI, identifies innovations it allows and challenges it presents in teaching and assessment, and proposes an AI use policy.
New Vice Chancellor for Student Life
Chancellor Melissa Nobles has announced that Akirah Bradley-Armstrong from UC Santa Cruz has been named the new vice chancellor for student life. Bradley-Armstrong will take the helm in October, when current vice chancellor Suzy Nelson retires.
Freedom of Expression at MIT
MIT maintains a firm commitment to ensuring that everyone in the community can express their views freely. Learn more about MIT’s policies about freedom of expression, harassment, and demonstration activities on campus.
Introducing the new Concourse Faculty Director
Lily L. Tsai from the Department of Political Science will be the next Concourse faculty director. She will begin her role on August 1.
Update on GSU Negotiations
Negotiations are underway between MIT and the Graduate Student Union (GSU) to arrive at a new Collective Bargaining Agreement.
UAC Faculty Director Update
Vice Chancellor for Graduate and Undergraduate Education Dave Darmofal announced that John E. Fernández ’85, Professor of Architecture, Urbanism and Building Technology in the Department of Architecture, will be the inaugural faculty director for the Undergraduate Advising Center (UAC).
Final Report and Next Steps: Task Force on the Undergraduate Academic Program
The TFUAP report contains detailed recommendations touching on all aspects of the undergraduate program and recommends next steps for community input.
AY2027 Stipend Levels
Stipend levels, health insurance, and additional support for graduate student fellows for the academic year 2026-27.