Highlights & Initiatives

Projects, initiatives and news.

Pilots in MIT
Campus Buildings + Architecture (MIT News)

AI pilot programs look to reduce energy use and emissions on MIT ca...

A cross-departmental team is leading efforts to utilize machine learning for increased efficiency in heating and cooling MIT’s buildings.
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.