Events

Friday, October 11, 2019

2019 Boston Science Diplomacy Dissertation Enhancement Workshop

Are you ready for your research to inform real-world decision making and decision makers? Join the University of Massachusetts Boston, the Massachusetts...

Digital Transformation: from AI and IoT to Cloud, Blockchain and Cybersecurity

In a rapidly expanding digital marketplace, legacy companies without a clear digital transformation strategy are being left behind. How can we stay on top of...

Innovation Ecosystems: A New Approach to Accelerating Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship - Oct 10-11, 2019

Based on MIT's research into the science of innovation ecosystems, this 2-day course equips executives with the high-level frameworks and tools necessary to...

Irrawaddy River: People, Landscapes & Boats

The Irrawaddy River is the major waterway and largest river in Myanmar. It flows from north to south and it is used by Burmese people daily to take baths, do...

Machine Learning: From Data to Decisions

It’s a common challenge for decision makers: how do we make optimal choices with so many unknown variables? It turns out that business insights come from...

Machine Learning: From Data to Decisions (Spanish)

It’s a common challenge for decision makers: how do we make optimal choices with so many unknown variables? It turns out that business insights come from...

MindHandHeart Innovation Fund

The MindHandHeart Innovation Fund seeks to leverage the enthusiasm and problem-solving skills of the MIT community to find new and inventive ways of...

Negotiation for Executives - Oct 10-11, 2019

From fundamental principles to specific real-world examples, this 2-day program offers a holistic view of negotiation as building relationships that are...

Parsing the Universe:  Paintings by Jane Goldman

Parsing the Universe, 2019 Center for Theoretical Physics, MIT, Cambridge, MA Artist Statement I am fascinated by technologies that extend human vision,...

Friday, October 11, 2019 at 8:00am to 6:00pm
Software Carpentries: Introduction to Unix Shell, Python, and Git (A Two-Day Workshop)

Software Carpentry aims to help researchers get their work done in less time and with less pain by teaching them basic research computing skills. This...

Friday, October 11, 2019 at 9:00am to 5:00pm
COG3 Seminar - Speaker TBA

About this Series The Chemical Oceanography, Geology, Geochemistry, and Geobiology Seminar [COG3] is a student-run seminar series. Topics include chemical...

Friday, October 11, 2019 at 10:00am to 11:00am
Chemistry Student Seminar (CSS) - Steven Cohen (Drennan)

Chemistry Student Seminar (CSS) is a student-organized seminar series that host graduate students and postdocs to share their research in a friendly and...

Friday, October 11, 2019 at 10:00am to 11:00am
Mens et Manus: Making the Book at MIT 

MIT Libraries’ Distinctive Collections seeks not only to help hold history for all, but also to inspire the new. In Mens et Manus: Making the Book at MIT we...

Friday, October 11, 2019 at 10:00am to 4:00pm
Thesis Defense: Max Collinet

Experimental and analytical studies of partial melting in planetesimals and the Martian mantle A public presentation of the thesis will be given by the...

Friday, October 11, 2019 at 10:00am to 11:00am
STAGE Seminar

Naomi Sweeting "Cartier theory" The talk will be accompanied by breakfast.

Friday, October 11, 2019 at 10:15am to 11:35am
MERE 2019: Mechanical Engineering Research Exhibition

Join us at a celebration of mechanical engineering research! Hear from graduate students, post-docs, and UROPs about their groundbreaking...

Friday, October 11, 2019 at 11:00am to 4:00pm
Environmental Science Seminar Series

"Cooperation and spatial self-organization determine rate and efficiency of particulate organic matter degradation in marine bacteria." Julia...

Friday, October 11, 2019 at 12:00pm to 1:00pm
MIT List Visual Arts Center | List Projects:  Farah Al Qasimi

The MIT List Visual Arts Center presents List Projects: Farah Al Qasimi. In her richly textured photographs, Farah Al Qasimi considers how images inscribe...

Pure Math Grad Student Seminar (PuMaGraSS)

Speaker: Yan Sheng Ang Title: Counting Geodesics on Hyperbolic Surfaces Abstract: Given a hyperbolic surface, it is a classic question to determine the...

Friday, October 11, 2019 at 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Catholic Mass

Weekday Mass

Friday, October 11, 2019 at 12:05pm
Introduction to Stata

This hands-on workshop provides an introduction to Stata, including how to import and manipulate data, as well as calculate descriptive...

2019 Wellness Fair

Join us for the 2019 Wellness Fair! This year's theme is the 90s! Meet the MIT campus resources here for you, and enjoy yogurt parfaits, snacks, puppies, a...

Friday, October 11, 2019 at 2:00pm to 5:00pm
Special Infinite Dimensional Algebra Seminar

Speaker : Alexander Kirillov Jr. (Stony Brook) Title: Factorization homology and colored graphs Abstract: Factorization homology, introduced in the...

Friday, October 11, 2019 at 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Killian Court

Eugene Gorsky (UC Davis) Derived traces for Soergel categories It is well known that Hecke algebra is spanned by braids modulo skein relations, while the...

Friday, October 11, 2019 at 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Machine Intelligence Community (MIC) Research Blitz

Join MIT Quest and the MIT Machine Intelligence Community (MIC) for our second annual research blitz! Six MIT researchers — Nicholas Roy, Aude Oliva, Vikash...

Friday, October 11, 2019 at 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Mussel-Inspired Materials: From Molecular Mechanics to Applications

Phenols are important components of biological tissues, where they perform a variety of biological functions including chemical defense, redox and...

Friday, October 11, 2019 at 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Killian Court

SPEAKER: Cole Franks (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) TITLE: Three permutations, simplified ABSTRACT: A k-permutation family on n vertices is a...

 EAPS Active Talk Series (EATS): Santiago Benavides and Marjorie Cantine

Speaker #1: Santiago Benavides (Graduate Student), What's going on below the beautiful cloud-tops of Jupiter? Speaker #2: Marjorie Cantine (Graduate...

Friday, October 11, 2019 at 4:30pm to 5:00pm
MERE Keynote Address: Helen Greiner, iRobot

Following the annual Mechanical Engineering Research Exhibition (MERE), join us for a keynote address by MechE alum Helen Grenier '89, SM '90, co-founder of...

Advaita Discussion Series: Vivekachoodamani

This semester, we will be having, as part of the Satsanga, a Vivekachoodamani series led by our chaplain, Swami Tyagananda. The Vivekachoodamani is an...

Friday, October 11, 2019 at 6:00pm to 7:00pm
MIT Energy Night

Now entering its 13th year, MIT Energy Night showcases over 50 interactive presentations highlighting MIT’s unique innovation in energy, annually drawing...

Friday, October 11, 2019 at 7:00pm to 9:30pm
Waymo - Company Presentation

Friday, October 11, 2019 at 7:00pm to 9:00pm

Friday, October 11, 2019