Global Connections

“Today, we need to prepare our students for their inevitably global careers. In the great MIT tradition of learning by doing, we believe that means making sure that they gain direct experience of the world beyond.”                                                                                                 - Susan Hockfield

August 17, 2018

Institute Professor Thomas Magnanti has been honored as one of Singapore’s National Day Award recipients, for his long-term work developing higher education in Singapore.

The government...

August 17, 2018

Institute Professor Thomas Magnanti has been honored as one of Singapore’s National Day Award recipients, for his long-term work developing higher education in Singapore.

The government...

August 16, 2018

This summer, international development, government, nonprofit, and philanthropic leaders from two dozen countries gathered at MIT to gain practical evaluation skills as part of...

August 16, 2018

This summer, international development, government, nonprofit, and philanthropic leaders from two dozen countries gathered at MIT to gain practical evaluation skills as part of...

August 14, 2018

It’s an ambitious goal: to change the status quo. Yet, this is just what Alan Al Yussef has set out to do. As one of the first people to earn the MITx Data, Economics, and Development...

August 14, 2018

It’s an ambitious goal: to change the status quo. Yet, this is just what Alan Al Yuseef has set out to do. As one of the first people to earn the MITx Data, Economics, and Development...

August 09, 2018

The Abdul Latif Jameel World Water and Food Security Lab (J-WAFS) has announced that two MIT PhD students, Krithika Ramchander and Andrea Beck, have been awarded fellowships to pursue water...

August 09, 2018

The Abdul Latif Jameel World Water and Food Security Lab (J-WAFS) has announced that two MIT PhD students, Krithika Ramchander and Andrea Beck, have been awarded fellowships to pursue water...

August 08, 2018

In an op-ed piece published today in The New York Times, MIT President L. Rafael Reif...

August 08, 2018

In an op-ed piece published today in The New York Times, MIT President L. Rafael Reif...

August 08, 2018

In an op-ed piece published today in The New York Times, MIT President L. Rafael Reif...

August 07, 2018

The MIT-Germany Program, a part of the MIT Science and Technology Initiatives (MISTI), which connects students and faculty members with research and industry partners abroad, recently began a new...

August 07, 2018

The MIT-Germany Program, a part of the MIT Science and Technology Initiatives (MISTI), which connects students and faculty members with research and industry partners abroad, recently began a new...

August 05, 2018

Since 2012, a handful of Saudi Arabia’s top scientists and engineers have arrived on MIT’s campus every year for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Through the Ibn Khaldun Fellowship for Saudi...

August 05, 2018

Since 2012, a handful of Saudi Arabia’s top scientists and engineers have arrived on MIT’s campus every year for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Through the Ibn Khaldun Fellowship for Saudi...

August 02, 2018

Lukas Kamphausen MFin '18 recently graduated with a master of finance degree from MIT’s Sloan School of Management. Last January, he participated in MIT Sloan’s...

August 02, 2018

Lukas Kamphausen MFin '18 recently graduated with a master of finance degree from MIT’s Sloan School of Management. Last January, he participated in MIT Sloan’s...

August 02, 2018

MIT and the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel have announced a new research collaboration, made possible by a gift from the Sagol family, that will support a series of multidisciplinary...

August 02, 2018

MIT and the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel have announced a new research collaboration, made possible by a gift from the Sagol family, that will support a series of multidisciplinary...

July 30, 2018

Approximately 1,500 economic, business, and social historians are gathering at MIT this week to discuss globalization, inequality, economic growth, and the changing role of technology. They...

July 30, 2018

Approximately 1,500 economic, business, and social historians are gathering at MIT this week to discuss globalization, inequality, economic growth, and the changing role of technology. They...

July 30, 2018

Approximately 1,500 economic, business, and social historians are gathering at MIT this week to discuss globalization, inequality, economic growth, and the changing role of technology...

July 30, 2018

On first glance, it could be a tall order for Turkey to fulfill its Paris Agreement...

July 30, 2018

On first glance, it could be a tall order for Turkey to fulfill its Paris Agreement...

July 30, 2018

On first glance, it could be a tall order for Turkey to fulfill its Paris Agreement...

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