MIT: Massachusetts Institute of Technology

President Barack Obama will visit MIT on Friday, Oct. 23. Details of the event were described in an e-mail sent this evening to the MIT community from Kirk Kolenbrander, MIT's Vice President for Institute Affairs and Secretary of the Corporation. The letter follows.

  USA Roger Hurd introduced Lander, the keynote speaker, who is director of the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, a former MacArthur Fellow and Rhodes Scholar, and recent presidential appointee. President Barack Obama recently appointed Lander to co-chair ...

Last week, MIT president Susan Hockfield took a prototype of the battery to the White House where she was discussing federal clean tech funding with President Barack Obama. Belcher, 40, said the prototype of the technology is meant to serve as a proof ...

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) hosts forum featuring President Barack Obama adminitration's senior climate, energy and science advisers, along with MIT energy researchers to discuss the future of clean energy in national policy. ...

By Paul B. '11 At a press briefing at the White House on Monday, MIT President Susan Hockfield joined U.S. President Barack Obama in calling for a "truly historic" new level of federal funding for clean energy research. Read more (and see the video): Hockfield, Obama urge major push in clean energy resear...