Updates
To keep you informed, find the latest news, events, and reports coming out of our office—plus the provost’s Letters to the Community.
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Global MIT At-Risk Fellows Program expands to invite Palestinian scholars
GMAF’s second international cohort will comprise up to 10 early- to mid-career Palestinian scholars for a two-year pilot fellowship program at MIT. -
How MIT Can Educate the World for the Era of AI
Vice Provost for Open Learning Dimitris Bertsimas invites faculty to engage with the Universal AI vision. -
Let’s team up to make a difference in our neighborhood
Vice Provost Paula Hammond writes to faculty about the MIT Community Service Fund (CSF). -
New leadership for SMART
Professor Bruce Tidor will become interim CEO and director of the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) in January. -
Making a mark in the nation’s capital
Alumni and founders of MIT Washington Summer Internship Program reflect on three decades of impact. -
Artist and designer Es Devlin awarded Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts at MIT
Exploring biodiversity, linguistic diversity, and collective AI-generated poetry, her work will be honored with a $100K prize, artist residency, and public lecture at MIT in spring 2025. -
A new focus on understanding the human element
The MIT Human Insight Collaborative will elevate the human-centered disciplines and unite the Institute’s top scholars to help solve the world’s biggest challenges. -
Third Annual MIT Prize for Open Data Celebrates Researchers Across MIT
The third annual MIT Prize for Open Data was recently awarded to 10 individual and group research projects. -
MIT to lead expansion of regional innovation network
National Science Foundation grant expected to help New England researchers translate discoveries to commercial technology. -
Misinformation is all around. How can we combat it?
In a lecture at MIT, Professor Adam Berinsky surveyed one of the thorniest ongoing problems in modern politics. -
Nominate MLK Visiting Scholars for Academic Year 2025–2026
We encourage all of you to reach out through your networks and consider submitting a nomination. -
Launching leadership search for MIT Life Sciences & Health Collaborative
The collaborative will spur interdisciplinary projects at the intersection of engineering, science, computing and AI, economics, business, policy, design and the built environment, and the humanities.