The Black Alumni of MIT (BAMIT) honored the recent appointments of three notable Massachusetts Institute of Technology professors: Paula T. Hammond, Ph.D., head of the Chemical Engineering Department; ...

Before the change, MIT required applicants to submit a statement that "demonstrates knowledge of challenges related to diversity, equity, and inclusion." The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT ...

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has dropped its controversial hiring practice that requires prospective faculty to write a 'diversity statement' as part of the application process. The ...

According to a new survey, many students and faculty at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology worry that saying what they think about sensitive topics could damage their careers. But large numbers ...

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A group of MIT faculty members, part of the “Alliance of Concerned Faculty” formed at the university, has called on President Sally Kornbluth and other senior leaders to allow a pro-Palestinian ...

Paula Hammond ’84, PhD ’93, and Arup Chakraborty earn MIT’s highest faculty honor. Arup K. Chakraborty and Paula Hammond ’84, PhD ’93, have been named Institute Professors, the highest honor for MIT ...

The influential 1949 Lewis Report observed that MIT's mission was "to encourage initiative, to promote the spirit of free and objective inquiry, to recognize and provide opportunities for unusual ...

Bill Ackman said on Friday he will begin checks on the work of all current faculty members of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for plagiarism after his wife, Neri Oxman, was accused of having ...

The Jan. 14 arrest of MIT professor Gang Chen — on charges that he concealed his ties to China — has cut deep on his home campus. More than 200 faculty colleagues have signed an open letter in support ...