Diversity
“A community succeeds in its diversity only when it looks beyond the numbers alone and actively creates a culture where everyone feels valued, included and at ease, an environment in which everyone can do their very best work.” - Susan Hockfield
In high school, Ernesto Ramirez had a routine he followed religiously: Every weeknight, he’d stay up late to watch David Letterman on TV, followed by the “Jeopardy!” game show. “Then I could...
Disruption. Love. Taking responsibility for our society.
These are three actions that create change, noted Malia Lazu, the keynote speaker at an MIT community gathering held in...
Disruption. Love. Taking responsibility for our society.
These are three actions that create change, noted Malia Lazu, the keynote speaker at an MIT community...
Disruption. Love. Taking responsibility for our society.
These are three actions that create change, noted Malia Lazu, the keynote speaker at an MIT community gathering held...
For young Niaja Farve, one thing was certain: She was going to college, whether she liked it or not.
She grew up in Gaithersburg, Md., with her mother, who made it clear that Farve would be...
For young Niaja Farve, one thing was certain: She was going to college, whether she liked it or not.
She grew up in Gaithersburg, Md., with her mother, who made it clear that...
For young Niaja Farve, one thing was certain: She was going to college, whether she liked it or not.
She grew up in Gaithersburg, Md., with her mother, who made it clear that Farve would...
John Arroyo’s first exposure to the 51-mile, concrete-walled Los Angeles River came in riding mass transit downtown from his East Los Angeles home, past a riverside cityscape of industrial...
John Arroyo’s first exposure to the 51-mile, concrete-walled Los Angeles River came in riding mass transit downtown from his East Los Angeles home, past a riverside cityscape of industrial...
John Arroyo’s first exposure to the 51-mile, concrete-walled Los Angeles River came in riding mass transit downtown from his East Los Angeles home, past a riverside cityscape of industrial...
Among the sciences, biology consistently attracts the greatest numbers of women to graduate school and academic careers. About half of all biology graduate students are women, and 40 percent of...
Among the sciences, biology consistently attracts the greatest numbers of women to graduate school and academic careers. About half of all biology graduate students are women, and 40 percent of...
Among the sciences, biology consistently attracts the greatest numbers of women to graduate school and academic careers. About half of all biology graduate students are women, and 40 percent of...
As a chemical engineer, Paula Hammond began her career getting tiny polymers to transform when heated or stretched — by changing color, for example. But her passion turned to using those...
As a chemical engineer, Paula Hammond began her career getting tiny polymers to transform when heated or stretched — by changing color, for example. But her passion turned to using those...
As a chemical engineer, Paula Hammond began her career getting tiny polymers to transform when heated or stretched — by changing color, for example. But her passion turned to using those...
When she was accepted into the undergraduate business program at Florida A&M University (FAMU), Mareena Robinson thought she had her future all figured out: She would go to law school and...
When she was accepted into the undergraduate business program at Florida A&M University (FAMU), Mareena Robinson thought she had her future all figured out: She would go to law school and...
When she was accepted into the undergraduate business program at Florida A&M University (FAMU), Mareena Robinson thought she had her future all figured out: She would go to law school and...
MIT’s 148th Commencement ceremony took place today under a cloudless blue sky, as a total of 990 undergraduate and 1,717 graduate students received their degrees before a gathering of some 11,000...
MIT’s 148th Commencement ceremony took place today under a cloudless blue sky, as a total of 990 undergraduate and 1,717 graduate students received their degrees before a gathering of some 11,000...
MIT’s 148th Commencement ceremony took place today under a cloudless blue sky, as a total of 990 undergraduate and 1,717 graduate students received their degrees before a gathering of some 11,000...
When people work in socially homogeneous groups, they overestimate their own contributions to the group’s success, according to a new study co-authored by an MIT scholar. In fact, in some cases...
When people work in socially homogeneous groups, they overestimate their own contributions to the group’s success, according to a new study co-authored by an MIT scholar. In fact, in some cases...
When people work in socially homogeneous groups, they overestimate their own contributions to the group’s success, according to a new study co-authored by an MIT scholar. In fact, in some cases...