Content tagged "MIT"
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Alum Candis Callison delivers this year’s MIT Ph.D. hooding ceremony address
Read her call to make the world “more just, more fair”.
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The Cultural Life of Suicide: Observing Care and Death at MIT
Drawing on field observations with the student-run texting help line Lean On Me, as well as interviews of students and administrators working in campus mental health organizations, I then explore how mental health organizations approach their work within an environment where suicide is ambient and infrastructural.
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MIT Shares New Aerial Drone Videos of Campus
The videos, produced by Drone Pros, capture views of the MIT Dome, Stata Center, west campus, and more.
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Podcast: “The Spiciest Memelord – An Interview with Jeopardy Champ Lilly Chin”
MIT’s Jeopardy champ talks strategy, memes — and becoming strangers’ media object.
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Podcast: Douglas O’Reagan, “Next Stage Planning for the Digital Humanities at MIT”
Douglas O’Reagan updates the audience on his efforts and invite suggestions and ideas concerning the future of digital humanities at MIT.
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Next Stage Planning for the Digital Humanities at MIT
Douglas O’Reagan will update the audience on his efforts and invite suggestions and ideas concerning the future of digital humanities at MIT.
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Video and podcast: “Virtual Reality Meets Documentary: A Deeper Look”
Featuring the leading creators in the virtual reality space, helping us better understand VR’s potentials and implications for documentary and journalism.
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MIT Open House, with CMS/W Events
On April 23, 2016, MIT hosts a campus-wide open house, welcoming the public into every department to check out the coolest of the Institute’s work.
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Video, podcast and summary: “Being Muslim in America (and MIT) in 2016”
How hateful, discriminatory rhetoric influences public opinion, its impact on the daily lives of Muslim-Americans, and strategies for combating it.
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Being Muslim in America (and MIT) in 2016
Cambridge City Councilman Nadeem Mazen and Wise Systems co-founder Layla Shaikley–both MIT alumni–join engineering student Abubakar Abid to explore how hateful, discriminatory rhetoric influences public opinion, discuss its impact on the lives of Muslim-Americans, and examine strategies to combat it.
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Searchable MIT President’s Reports, 1872-2014
The first combined searchable collection of every MIT President’s Report. All 57,000 pages of them, going back to 1872.
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“The right side of history”: MIT releases its climate change report
“The time has come for MIT to play a prominent, visible part in the action and solutions needed to confront the climate challenge. “
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“Here We Are”: Poem for the dedication of the MIT Memorial to Officer Sean Collier
Authored by Erica Funkhouser, Lecturer with Comparative Media Studies/Writing, and performed by Funkhouser and students from the classes of 2015 and 2016.
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The Making of the MIT Pi Day Video
Highlighting Loren Sherman, ’17, about his remarkable video for MIT admitted students — acceptance letters delivered by drone on Pi Day.
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The Paradoxical Arts of CMS/W
“One of the great things about MIT is that, even in the arts, it manages to be an exception to the rule.”
