Events

The Nile basin has been embroiled in controversy ever since the late Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi announced in February 2011 that Ethiopia would build the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), the largest hydroelectric power dam in Africa, on the Blue Nile immediately upstream of the Ethi

The MIT Morningside Academy for Design (MIT MAD) is celebrating its launch with The Power of Design, a day of dynamic presentations by design luminaries and thought leaders. The in-person and online audiences will join for an expansive dialogue about how interdisciplinary design can influence and fr

The Libraries are sponsoring a Climate Change Meet-Up on Thurs., Oct. 20, 5-7 PM in the new space developed by the Provost’s Office and MIT Facilities called the DEN (Dynamic Engagement Node) located at 3-108. Five MIT groups with interests in climate change, climate justice, and sustainability will

Join us at MIT D-Lab's home in MIT Building N51 on the third floor for coffee, breakfast snacks, and a suite of activities to choose from!

9:00-9:45: Morning Coffee Reception with D-Lab staff, students, and instructors

10:00 – 11:30: Morning Program

Hands-on activity with Amy SmithEvaporative Coo

A symposium and showcase to celebrate MIT D-Lab's first two decades!

LUNCH AND SHOWCASE
- Buffet lunch and a showcase of D-Lab student and alumni processes, products, and experiences

Panel: DEVELOPMENT, DESIGN, AND DUCT TAPE
- A conversation curated by D-Lab Founding Director Amy Smith

Panel: COL

A symposium and showcase to celebrate MIT D-Lab's first two decades!

LUNCH AND SHOWCASE
- Buffet lunch and a showcase of D-Lab student and alumni processes, products, and experiences

Panel: DEVELOPMENT, DESIGN, AND DUCT TAPE
- A conversation curated by D-Lab Founding Director Amy Smith

Panel: COL

"Medieval Fixers: History, Politics, Literature"

Zrinka Stahuljak is a Professor of Comparative Literature & French at the University of California Los Angeles and Visiting Professor at the Collège de France

When: Monday, October 24th @ 5:00pm (ET)
Where: 14E-304

Abstract: Ever since the western

Stop by the Kendall/MIT Open Space for a hands-on event to learn about MIT’s campus level climate action and enjoy delicious local treats and music.

Electric utilities across the U.S. are one of the most important players in the nation's efforts to transition to carbon-free electricity and net-zero greenhouse gas emissions. As of September 2021, 72% of customer accounts in the U.S. are served by an electric utility with a 100% carbon-reduction t

Join us for a kids clothing and toy exchange for children ages birth to 5 years old.

Out with the old, in with the new! Co-presented with MIT Spouses and Partners Connect, the exchange will include kids’ clothing, outerwear, shoes, toys, and books. Expectant parents are welcome.

No need to bring c