Eyes on the stars: The story of alum/astronaut Ronald McNair

MIT alum and physicist Ronald E. McNair, who was the second African American to enter space, was first a kid with big dreams in Lake City, S.C.

Highlights of Endeavour's fifth flight

STS-61 was the first Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission and launched on Dec. 2, 1993.

Harnessing the Wind at MIT: Wright Brothers Wind Tunnel

The wind Tunnel has proven instrumental in the examination of aerospace, architectural, vehicular, sports and other engineering systems

Alice Amsden Commemoration - Part 2

Alice Amsden Commemoration - Part 3

Alice Amsden Commemoration - Part 4

Alice Amsden Commemoration - Part 6

Council for the Arts at MIT turns 40

Highlights the history for the Council for the Arts at MIT and looking toward the future.

MIT celebrates the inauguration of L. Rafael Reif

Impressions from 4 days of celebrating the inauguration of MIT's 17th president L. Rafael Reif

Guidance from the Outside

Chair: Steve Robinson Co-Chair: Sasha Efremov Panelists: Judith Burki-Cohen, Jim Lackner, Paul DiZio, John Tylko, Jay Buckey, Conrad Wall

Some Current Student Research

Chair: Aaron Johnson Co-Chair: Torin Clark Panelists: Current MVL Students, introducing their posters to be shown at the reception

The '10s

Chair: Jeff Hoffman Co-Chair: Julie Shah Panelists: Roedolph Opperman, Alex Stimpson, Jaime Mateus, Thaddeus Fulford-Jones, Victor Wang

The '70s

Chair: Chuck Oman Co-Chair: Eli Gai Panelists: Chas Burr, John Tole, Susan Riedel, Elazer Edelman, Sasha Efremov, Bob Renshaw

The '80s

Chair: Steve Bussolari Co-Chair: Bob Kenyon Panelists: Mark Kulbaski, Divya Chandra, Keoki Jackson, Mark Shelhamer, Ed Marcus

The '90s

Chair: Dava Newman Co-Chair: Dan Merfeld Panelists: Peter Diamandis (video), Ted Liefeld, Chris Carr, Jason Richards, Mindy Gallo Eckman, Erika Wagner, Corinna Lathan