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Building bridges to Ukraine through language, art, and community

Elizabeth Wood, MIT professor of history, to guide the course from concept to reality, culminating with its ... University. Kovalchuk was invited by MIT Global Languages to teach this course specifically, both because of ... class to teach about pysanky, the Ukrainian art of painting layered, intricate designs on the delicate ...

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With a quantum “squeeze,” clocks could keep even more precise time, MIT researchers propose

professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “Then, we’ve shown that there are ways you can even get around ... MIT’s Department of Physics. “We hope that our recent theoretical developments and upcoming experiments ... class of oscillators.” This research is supported, in part, by the National Science Foundation. ...

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Training STEM teachers to uncover students’ full potential

In the summer of 2011, MIT PhD student Heather Beem travelled to a rural region of Ghana to try ... world to have that experience in their education as well.” Beem realized that part of MIT students’ ... hand” in Latin). “I found myself wondering if we could cultivate that same MIT spirit in parts of the ...

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Stepping on stage with Beyoncé

working for—a celebration of everyone involved.” MIT-Joe-Brown-Beyonce-Coachella-2018_1024.jpg Joe Brown ... continued to build his skills as step master of his fraternity while at MIT. But it wasn’t until after ... graduation that dance became a bigger part of Brown’s life. “I joined [MIT’s competitive hip hop team]  ...

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Building and reconnecting MIT in Minecraft

project to build a 1:1 scale replica of MIT in Minecraft may come as no surprise. “As MIT students ... processing some of my own grief from leaving campus,” says Ahteck. The initial idea to recreate MIT’s campus ... 1,000 students and other displaced members of the MIT community. Jeffery Yu, a sophomore in Course 18, ...

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Richard Li

height of the Covid-19 pandemic, when he was a master’s student in MIT’s Department of Mechanical ... We’ve all had the unpleasant experience of walking into a bathroom to discover a messy toilet ... seat. Now, an MIT alumni-founded startup is working to flush away that problem forever. MIT has ...

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News & Awards: Winter 2019

Departmental News- Evelyn Wang, Gail E. Kendall (1978) Professor and director of MIT’s Device ... Research Laboratory, has been named head of the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering. Her leadership ... MIT-Graphene-Wafers-1024.jpg Jeehwan Kim, an associate professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, has developed ...

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Taking a leap in bioinspired robotics

in the next five to 10 years, says Sangbae Kim, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT ... to building bots in the lab, Kim teaches several classes at MIT, including 2.007, which he has ... co-taught for the past five years. “It’s still my favorite class, where students really get out of this ...

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Drug injection device wins MIT $100K Competition

The winner of this year’s MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition is helping advanced therapies ... with Vishnu Jayaprakash PhD'21 and MIT Professor Kripa Varanasi. “Biologic drugs are capable of ... Mechanical Engineering. “Over the course of six years of research and development at MIT, we’ve overcome ...

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Savannah Gordon

which faculty and students are ‘freed from the rigors of regularly scheduled classes,’ is meant to be ... elctronics workshop. Courtesy of Savannah Gordon. Gordon says the curriculum for her program, MIT Fundamentos ... The summer months and  Independent Activities Period (IAP)  are both prime time for MIT students ...

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From entrepreneur to climate policy advocate

entrepreneurship. She experimented with mechanical engineering classes through MIT D-Lab, a program focused on ... Institute’s administration to incorporate some of these ideas into MIT’s Plan for Action on Climate Change. At ... class, 11.011 (The Art and Science of Negotiation), for which she has served as a teaching assistant. She ...

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International development through dialogue, design, and dissemination

in mechanical engineering and co-director of MIT's D-Lab, which she founded, says the question ... learned from the fall semester to address the needs of the community. In the spring, back at MIT, they ... disseminate those things at scale.” Today, D-Lab attracts hundreds of students to a growing number of courses ...

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Heather Beem

In the summer of 2011, MIT PhD student Heather Beem travelled to a rural region of Ghana to try ... world to have that experience in their education as well.” Beem realized that part of MIT students’ ... hand” in Latin). “I found myself wondering if we could cultivate that same MIT spirit in parts of the ...

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Heather Beem

In the summer of 2011, MIT PhD student Heather Beem travelled to a rural region of Ghana to try ... have that experience in their education as well.” Beem realized that part of MIT students’ confidence ... in Latin). “I found myself wondering if we could cultivate that same MIT spirit in parts of the world ...

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Designing cleaner vehicles

classes at MIT that have taught me a lot of things, of course. However, in D-Lab, I walked in with one ... former, he has taken the helm of the MIT Electric Vehicle Team, a student-led research team that is ... intersection of mechanical and electrical engineering. MIT-Aditya Mehrotra-01-press_0-1.jpg: MIT graduate ...

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Domitilla Del Vecchio Bridges Math, Engineering, and Biology

home. MIT-DelVecchio-1024.jpg Photo: M. Scott Brauer “He had a lab at our place that was full of all ... math: She started with the theory of numbers, an almost philosophical approach. … I was fascinated by ... research since she came to MIT as an assistant professor of mechanical engineering in 2010. Attracted by ...

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Explained: Why perovskites could take solar cells to new heights

of mechanical engineering at MIT and director of the Photovoltaics Research Laboratory. “Perovskites ... category of perovskites, there are a number of types, including metal oxide perovskites, which have found ... subject of increasing research and investment, but companies looking to harness their potential do have to ...

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Joe Brown

as step master of his fraternity while at MIT. But it wasn’t until after graduation that dance became ... a bigger part of Brown’s life. “I joined [MIT’s competitive hip hop team]  Ridonkulous  post-graduation and ... dancer was among dozens of performers who delivered a show that he says was, “Everything I’ve been ...

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Resurrecting an MIT “learning by doing” tradition: NEET scholars install solar-powered charging station

part of a class they took for credit,” says Amitava “Babi” Mitra, NEET founding executive director. The ... that straddle disciplines. The solar-powered charging station project class is an integral part of ... campus courtyard as part of 22.03/3.0061 (Introduction to Design Thinking and Rapid Prototyping), a class ...

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Optimizing parking in the busiest places

MIT-Smarking.jpg “We want to see, in the next five years or so, the amount of time you need to search for parking ... emissions. Lawrence Brutti, manager of MIT’s Parking and Transportation Office, says Smarking is an ... especially “powerful tool” in light of the Institute’s recently announced Access MIT program, which offers ...

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