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K-12 and the Institute MIT Builds Pipelines for Young Learners Learn about MIT's efforts to boost K-12 math and science education, including innovative summer programs, software and teaching tools, competitions, tours, and research opportunities for students and teachers.

Harbo Jensen PhD '74 Association President Travels the World Harbo Jensen PhD '74 began his year in office by visiting alumni in Europe, South Asia, and the Middle East. View photos of his trip to Saudi Arabia.

Patrick Antaki '84: Alumnus Proves Smart Guys Reach the Olympics Too

The Arts at the Institute:The Arts Complement Life at MIT

Basketball Team: Dispatch from Taiwan—MIT Men's Basketball Team Scores Overseas

Scott Burns '62: Alumnus Examines America's Economic Future in The Coming Generational Storm

Brass Rat: Grad Rat Proves Popular

Cambridge Science Festival: Making Science Fun

Class of 2009: New Students Step Up to 77 Mass Ave.

Class of 2009: Profile of the Admitted Class of 2009

Alex Doonesbury '10: In Comic Relief, Doonesbury's Coming to MIT

Enterprise Forum: Bringing Revolutionary Thinking to the Marketplace, then the Stars

Enterprise Forum: "Innovation at the Interface" Brings Together Three Prolific Talents

Enterprise Forum of Cambridge: MIT Alumni Showcase Energy Innovations

Family Weekend 2005: Alumni Parents Revisit College Life at Family Weekend

Family Weekend 2007: How Can Students Gain the Competitive Edge?

Bob Ferrara '67: Ferrara Becomes Director of FSILG Alumni Relations

Scott Globus '84: Help Identify MIT Lab Photos from the Early '80s

Bruce S. Gordon SL '88: Sloan Fellow Selected to Lead NAACP

Graduate Alumni Convocation and Reunion: Graduate Alumni Celebrated at Convocation and Reunion

Hacks on Campus: Campus Preview Weekend Debuts with Cannon Heist

Hacks on Campus: Fire Truck Hack Marks Sept. 11

Bill Hecht '61: Hecht Scholarship Fund Honors Bill, Benefits Undergraduates

Susan Hockfield: Thank You from President Hockfield

Inauguration 2005: Past Alumni Association Presidents Convene; Hackers Hit Hallway Before Inauguration

Independent Activities Period: Do-It-Yourself IAP 2007

Independent Activities Period: Do-It-Yourself IAP 2008

K-12 and the Institute: MIT Builds Pipelines for Young Learners

Mark M. Jarzombek AR '86: Associate Professor Digs into Institute's Past in Designing MIT: Bosworth's New Tech

Samuel Jay Keyser HM: Professor Emeritus Opines on Life's Mysteries in The Pond God and Other Stories

Harbo Jensen PhD '74: Association President Travels the World

Wendy Lawrence OE '88: Alumna Finally Takes Off Aboard Space Shuttle

Frank Liu EE '66: Alumnus and Team to Translate 900 OCW Courses into Chinese

Scott P. Marks Jr. '68: Alumni Association Head Looks to the MIT Network

Peter Marmorek '70: Teacher Spends Month at Independent Activities Period, Writes Blog

Dana Mead PO '67: Boston Club Welcomes Chairman with Shakespearean Gala

Ed Miller '00: Poker Expert Alumnus Made Over by Queer Eye

Jonathan Miller '84: Alumnus Joins California Gubernatorial Race

Jeff Mitchell '76 and Peter LaMaster EE '79: Two Alumni Stake Their Claim in Land of Reality Television

William J. Mitchell: Professor, MAS Head Explores Ethics of Interconnectivity in Me++

MIT-Mexico: MIT-Mexico Celebrates Year of International Collaboration, Learning

Richard Montesanti ME '87: Flash Gordon Zips Past Stata Center

Henry Nau '63: Return of the Ring

Erik Norton '93: Help MIT Alum Win a Chance to Play U.S. Open Course

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala MCP '78, PhD '81: Okonjo-Iweala Answers Nigeria's Call to be Minister of Finance

Alex Padilla '94: Padilla Makes Politics Personal

Randal Pinkett LFM '98: Hired! MIT Alumnus Scores Job with Trump on The Apprentice

Dr. Francesco Pompei '72 & Dr. Joseph Pompei AR '02: Father, Son Tackle Heat, Sound

Bill Reenstra '72: Alumnus Bikes Across America to 35th Reunion

Richard Schmalensee '65: Sloan Dean Reflects on Lessons Learned from the Boston Red Sox

Stu Schmill '86: Schmill Coaches U.S. Crew Team to International Victory

School of Engineering: MIT Alums Teach UPOP Students Professional Skills

School of Engineering: UPOP Fifth Anniversary Honors Alumni Service

Sigma Chi: Fraternity Celebrates 125 Years at MIT

Todd Siler SM '81, PhD '86: Alum's Art Displayed at the National Science Foundation

Ollie Smoot '62: Smoot Lends an Ear

Space Exploration: 34 MIT Astronauts and Counting

Ray Stata '57: Ray and Maria Stata Center Enhances Campus

Summer Send-Off: Freshmen Welcomed into MIT Family at Summer Send-Off Events

Jason Szuminski '01: Track Szuminski's 2004 Major League Baseball Progress; Read an Update

Urban Studies and Planning: DUSP Dinners Showcase Alumni of Color in Action

Charles Vest HM: Vest, Others win Science, Technology Honors

Jerry Wiesner HM: Book Looks Back at Life of MIT Stalwart

Women's Leadership Conference 2005: "Alumnae Through the Ages" Panel Reflects on Changes for Women