Highlights & Initiatives

Projects, initiatives and news.

PhD student Katarina Boukin and junior Eva Then were instrumental to the Porosity Hunt
Campus Buildings + Architecture (MIT News)

For campus “porosity hunters,” climate resilience is the goal

With the MIT campus as a test bed, a citizen science effort provides lessons well beyond MIT.
The artwork
Campus Buildings + Architecture (MIT News)

MIT Welcome Center opens in Kendall Square

New center provides information and services to MIT visitors, while the adjacent open space offers community-building events and activities.
The new MIT Press Bookstore is located at 314 Main Street
Campus Buildings + Architecture (MIT News)

The MIT Press Bookstore reopens in a new location in Kendall Square

Part of the reimagined MIT Kendall Gateway, the bookstore will sell a curated selection of publications by the MIT Press and other publis...
The Institute’s new InnovationHQ encompasses five floors in the recently renovated Suffolk Building
Campus Buildings + Architecture (MIT News)

A new hub for MIT innovation and entrepreneurship

InnovationHQ in Kendall Square is home to several entrepreneurial support organizations and features space for startup activities, networ...