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From engineers to filmmakers, MLK Scholars bring new expertise to MIT, while learning from and engaging with the Institute’s community.

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MIT has a rich inventory of programs, initiatives, and courses that invite dialogue. Some of these offerings simply bring people together, others educate and train members of our community in the practice of dialogue. Learn more.

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The challenge of sustaining MIT’s defining excellence and culture belongs to our whole community, and as I lead the Institute in this work, I deeply appreciate your engagement, commitment and support.

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Feb 24, 2025

An “All-American” vision of service to others

Former NFL linebacker Spencer Paysinger keynotes the 51st annual MLK Celebration, with a message focused on building community.

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Jan 15, 2025

More than an academic advisor

MIT professors Iain Stewart and Roberto Fernandez are “Committed to Caring”

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Jan 15, 2025

MIT philosopher Sally Haslanger honored with Quinn Prize

Presented by the American Philosophical Association, the award recognizes the professor’s lifelong contributions to philosophy.

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Jan 08, 2025

Monitoring space traffic

AeroAstro PhD student Sydney Dolan uses an interdisciplinary approach to develop collision-avoidance algorithms for satellites.