Highlights & Initiatives

Projects, initiatives and news.

Here’s how MIT Dining
Campus Buildings + Architecture (MIT News)

“Move-in day is kind of like our Superbowl”

Here’s how three MIT teams orchestrate the launch of a new school year.
Hayami Arakawa (left)
Campus Buildings + Architecture (MIT News)

“We don’t give assignments here”

An expanded Hobby Shop welcomes all members of the MIT community seeking to build their passion projects.
A massive project to move the MIT Museum
Campus Buildings + Architecture (MIT News)

Moving days for MIT’s history

The MIT Museum is preparing to transfer its enormous collection — and making a few surprising discoveries along the way.
Sally Romero proudly shows her U.S. citizenship certificate and her certificate from the Peterson School of Facilities.
Campus Buildings + Architecture (MIT News)

Sally Romero: Grateful for opportunities at MIT and eager to pay it...

Housing and Residential Services team member expanded her skillset and became a U.S. citizen with help from MIT. Now, she wants to help o...
“Science and technology have such pervasive impacts
Campus Buildings + Architecture (MIT News)

John Durant to step down as MIT Museum director

Durant, who led the reimagining of MIT’s museum in Kendall Square, will leave his post after 18 years of service.
A core team of MIT technical staff moved along with tools and instruments to MIT.nano when it opened in 2018
Campus Buildings + Architecture (MIT News)

Meet the tight-knit technical staff who help MIT.nano handle any ch...

All together, a core group of MIT.nano staffers has more than 400 years of technical experience in nanoscale characterization and fabrica...