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Governor Healey, MIT President Kornbluth to Kick Off Festivities at MIT Future Fest
1+ week, 2+ day ago (348+ words) The five-day festival will explore the future of science, technology, art and design from Wednesday, Sept. 30 to Sunday, Oct. 4 Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey and MIT President Sally Kornbluth will kick off MIT Future Fest, a new annual festival exploring the…...
3 Questions: The essential role of international engagement
1+ week, 2+ day ago (344+ words) Vice Provost for International Activities Duane Boning oversees MIT’s international policies and engagements. Here he discusses why international engagement remains vital to MIT’s mission of advancing knowledge, educating students, and innovating to serve the nation and the world. Q: Why…...
Ila Kumar: Innovating with communities
1+ week, 5+ day ago (966+ words) Before Ila Kumar thinks about how to build technology, she asks a different question: What is the context that technology will operate in, and who needs to be involved in the design? For Kumar, meaningful innovation doesn’t result from engineers…...
Retooling to help democracy revive
2+ week, 4+ day ago (930+ words) In the 20th century, the United States built the world’s dominant manufacturing powerhouse. A thriving middle class grew, well into the 1970s. The U.S. was a beacon of democracy, defeating fascism in World War II and beating back communism and other forms…...