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150 evocative objects were curated to reveal MIT’s unique culture and history. Under the Dome: Come Explore MIT! More than 20,000 guests attended exhibits, demonstrations, and performances on MIT’s campus.
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Celebrating 150 years of MIT May 13, 2011 2011 marks the...
- Alumni
The MIT Alumni Association, founded in 1875, hosted 164...
- Fast Arts Festival
The concert featured work by MIT faculty composers,...
- Mit150 Exhibition
MIT 150 and Beyond. In celebration of the MIT 150 Exhibition...
- Open House
Come Explore MIT! Saturday, April 30, 2011 • 11am - 4pm. For...
- Multimedia
A collection of videos that feature the remarkable community...
- Convocation
The centerpiece of the MIT150 celebration was a formal...
- Brains, Minds and Machines
Organized by MIT’s Department of Brain and Cognitive...
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Jan 8, 2011 · The MIT 150 Exhibition, the most expansive exhibition ever developed by the MIT Museum, was a unique exhibition made up of stories and objects that members of the MIT community helped to select, collect and make available to the public, many for the first time.
The MIT150 Planning Committee developed a set of principles—or top priorities—for the celebration of MIT's sesquicentennial. These guidelines informed the programming and decision-making of the steering committee, its subcommittees, and all departments, labs, and centers who planned activities related to MIT150.
Thanks to the extraordinary, sustained, distributed effort of faculty, students, staff, alumni, and friends, we told the story of MIT to the world — and to ourselves — more clearly and more confidently than it may have been told in decades.
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in response to the increasing industrialization of the United States, MIT adopted a European polytechnic university model and stressed laboratory instruction in applied science and engineering.
Timeline. MITstory was created to continue the celebration of the Institute’s history that began with MIT's 150th anniversary in 2011. Tied closely to MIT’s mission, the MITstory website highlights key milestones from MIT’s history and provides quick access to other relevant MIT history resources.
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Basic facts. MIT’s primary purposes are teaching and research with relevance to the practical world and transforming society for the better. To that end, we seek the best possible community of scholars (and humans) who will contribute to MIT and the world. These basic facts are curated from the latest issue of the MIT Facts book and data from ...
