Highlights & Initiatives

Projects, initiatives and news.

WMBR general managers Maggie Lin (left) and James Rock
Campus Buildings + Architecture (MIT News)

One of MIT’s best-kept secrets lives in the Institute’s basement

With roots dating to 1946, radio station WMBR airs daily on 88.1 FM.
MIT Emergency Management’s David Barber shows off one of the new AED devices that he is helping to bring to every building on MIT’s campus.
Campus Buildings + Architecture (MIT News)

Preparing MIT’s campus for cardiac emergencies

A new program is equipping every campus building with an automated external defibrillator.
The new Engine Accelerator offers startups specialized lab equipment
Campus Buildings + Architecture (MIT News)

A home where world-changing innovations take flight

The Engine Accelerator offers “tough tech” startups space, support, and a network to help them scale up.
Situated in the heart of campus on Vassar Street
Campus Buildings + Architecture (MIT News)

A crossroads for computing at MIT

The MIT Schwarzman College of Computing building will form a new cluster of connectivity across a spectrum of disciplines in computing an...
Director of Sustainability Julie Newman
Campus Buildings + Architecture (MIT News)

At Sustainability Connect 2024, a look at how MIT is decarbonizing ...

The event featured updates from faculty and staff from across MIT, as well as a panel on communicating climate in the media.
Graduate Junction is split between two buildings framing a gateway to Fort Washington Park and the Cambridgeport neighborhood.
Campus Buildings + Architecture (MIT News)

3 Questions: What can graduate students expect from MIT’s newest ...

David Friedrich, senior associate dean for housing and residential services, discusses the new Graduate Junction residence and the unique...