Preparing Leaders

“This is a generation that wants to make a difference. They don't feel defeated by the scale of a challenge. They're ready to roll up their sleeves and get to work solving the problems of our time, great and small. I think of them as ‘Generation Why Not?’.”

— Susan Hockfield
February 09, 2012
Seniors Joshua Cohen and Allison Hinckley have been named Gates Cambridge Scholars for 2012.

Cohen, who is double majoring in chemical engineering and biology, will travel to the...
October 31, 2011
Rebuilding American manufacturing is possible — but will require new ideas about turning lab breakthroughs into new products and a refurbished, highly skilled workforce, a group of scholars, industry...
October 31, 2011
Rebuilding American manufacturing is possible — but will require new ideas about turning lab breakthroughs into new products and a refurbished, highly skilled workforce, a group of scholars, industry...
October 31, 2011
Rebuilding American manufacturing is possible — but will require new ideas about turning lab breakthroughs into new products and a refurbished, highly skilled workforce, a group of scholars, industry...
October 24, 2011
Dr. Joseph Auon, a distinguished linguistics scholar and the president of Northeastern University, is the recipient of the 2011...
October 24, 2011
Dr. Joseph Auon, a distinguished linguistics scholar and the president of Northeastern University, is the recipient of the 2011...
October 24, 2011
Dr. Joseph Auon, a distinguished linguistics scholar and the president of Northeastern University, is the recipient of the 2011...
July 12, 2011
Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering (NSE) PhD student Clarice Aiello has been selected to receive a Schlumberger Foundation Faculty...
July 12, 2011
Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering (NSE) PhD student Clarice Aiello has been selected to receive a Schlumberger Foundation Faculty...
July 12, 2011
Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering (NSE) PhD student Clarice Aiello has been selected to receive a Schlumberger Foundation Faculty...
May 19, 2011
From among many entries — including essays on Iranian hip-hop, immigration in Switzerland, and the experiences of Mexican-Americans — MIT senior Muriel L. Rambeloarison recently won the inaugural...
May 19, 2011
From among many entries — including essays on Iranian hip-hop, immigration in Switzerland, and the experiences of Mexican-Americans — MIT senior Muriel L. Rambeloarison recently won the inaugural...
May 19, 2011
From among many entries — including essays on Iranian hip-hop, immigration in Switzerland, and the experiences of Mexican-Americans — MIT senior Muriel L. Rambeloarison recently won the inaugural...
May 03, 2011
A team of MIT students took home the grand prize at the 2011 Berkeley-Stanford Cleantech (BSC) Launchpad, a prestigious green entrepreneurship competition.

The PolyChroma team includes...
May 03, 2011
A team of MIT students took home the grand prize at the 2011 Berkeley-Stanford Cleantech (BSC) Launchpad, a prestigious green entrepreneurship competition.

The PolyChroma team includes...
May 03, 2011
A team of MIT students took home the grand prize at the 2011 Berkeley-Stanford Cleantech (BSC) Launchpad, a prestigious green entrepreneurship competition.

The PolyChroma team includes...
April 19, 2011
Virtually all engineers want to make a positive impact on society. Technical knowledge is necessary for achieving this goal, but not sufficient, especially in a field such as nuclear engineering,...
April 19, 2011
Virtually all engineers want to make a positive impact on society. Technical knowledge is necessary for achieving this goal, but not sufficient, especially in a field such as nuclear engineering,...
April 19, 2011
Virtually all engineers want to make a positive impact on society. Technical knowledge is necessary for achieving this goal, but not sufficient, especially in a field such as nuclear engineering,...
March 07, 2011
U.S. Army Major Joshua Eaton is driven — both as a student and as a soldier — by the philosophy that "good leaders must also know how to follow."

When Eaton and his team managed logistical...
March 07, 2011
U.S. Army Major Joshua Eaton is driven — both as a student and as a soldier — by the philosophy that "good leaders must also know how to follow."

When Eaton and his team managed logistical...
March 07, 2011
U.S. Army Major Joshua Eaton is driven — both as a student and as a soldier — by the philosophy that "good leaders must also know how to follow."

When Eaton and his team managed logistical...
February 14, 2011
The General Motors Company needs an abrupt cultural shift to correct decades of reactive leadership, the company’s chairman and CEO Dan Akerson said at the MIT Sloan School of Management on Thursday...
February 14, 2011
The General Motors Company needs an abrupt cultural shift to correct decades of reactive leadership, the company’s chairman and CEO Dan Akerson said at the MIT Sloan School of Management on Thursday...
February 14, 2011
The General Motors Company needs an abrupt cultural shift to correct decades of reactive leadership, the company’s chairman and CEO Dan Akerson said at the MIT Sloan School of Management on Thursday...

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