PKG Center and the MIT Club of Princeton collaborate on food insecurity hackathon
The PKG Center is commemorating 25 years of the IDEAS Social Innovation Challenge with regional student-alumni hackathons for social impact.
Resurrecting an MIT “learning by doing” tradition: NEET scholars install solar-powered charging station
The project was designed and built with novel “bio-composite” materials developed by the student team.
MIT’s Science Policy Initiative holds 15th annual Executive Visit Days
Students and postdocs traveled to Washington to learn about federal science and technology policymaking.
Paula Hammond named dean of the School of Engineering
A chemical engineer who now serves as executive vice provost, Hammond will succeed Anantha Chandrakasan.
Cultivating confidence and craft across disciplines
Professors Rohit Karnik and Nathan Wilmers are honored as “Committed to Caring.”
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,…
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…
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.
Inaugural UROP mixer draws hundreds of students eager to gain research experience
The Institute will commit up to $1 million in new funding to increase supply of UROPs.