Events

Friday, October 25, 2019

  2020 Open Enrollment

Employees can make changes or enroll in our health insurance plans. Open Enrollment will take place from Monday, October 21 - Friday, November 1, 2019.

Community Wellness Class Registration Open!

Classes begin the week of November 4. Classes include yoga, pilates, qigong and more. Community Wellness also offers a class beneficial to those with...

Digital Marketing and Social Media Analytics - Oct 24-25, 2019

Digitization is revolutionizing marketing strategy. From tablets and big data to new customer monitoring tools and the global emergence of social networking,...

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...

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...

Maximizing Your Personal Productivity: How to Become an Efficient and Effective Executive - Oct 24-25, 2019

This 2-day course will show you how to get more done in fewer hours, so you have more time to spend with your family, or any other activity. The program...

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...

Transforming Your Leadership Strategy - Oct 24-25, 2019

As organizations move away from a “command and control” model to a more “cultivate and coordinate” model, executives can no longer rely on old ways of...

Vermeer Through a New Lens

This exhibition is by Boston-based writer and artist and 2007 MIT alumni Will Dowd. These thirteen prints use the paintings of Vermeer—those paragons of...

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 25, 2019 at 8:00am to 6:00pm
R Regression Models

This hands-on workshop will demonstrate a variety of statistical procedures using R, including multiple regression, modeling with categorical variables, as...

COG3 Seminar - Jian Gong (MIT)

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

Friday, October 25, 2019 at 10:00am to 11:00am
Chemistry Student Seminar (CSS) - Ryan Duncan (Nelson)

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 25, 2019 at 10:00am to 11:00am
GIS Level 2: Spatial Analysis Tools

Expand your experience with desktop GIS software and learn how to use analysis tools to query data, conduct spatial statistics, and perform network analysis....

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 25, 2019 at 10:00am to 4:00pm
Achieving & Maintaining Wellbeing, Navigating MIT

Navigating MIT Series for International Students Topics throughout the fall to support international students with adjustment to MIT and the U.S. Open to...

Friday, October 25, 2019 at 12:00pm to 1:00pm
MIT List Visual Arts Center | Alicja Kwade: In Between Glances

Working primarily in sculpture and installation, Berlin-based artist Alicja Kwade explores structures of reality such as time and space, as well as systems...

Friday, October 25, 2019 at 12:00pm to 6:00pm
Pure Math Grad Student Seminar (PuMaGraSS)

Speaker: Aaron Berger Title: The two-in, two-out problem via elementary combinatorics Abstract: A recent offshoot of celebrated results in additive...

Friday, October 25, 2019 at 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Catholic Mass

Weekday Mass

Friday, October 25, 2019 at 12:05pm
Secession and Security in South Asia

Speaker: Ahsan Butt(George Mason University) Joint Sem­i­nar on South Asian Pol­i­tics co-sponsored by the Brown-India Initiative at the Wat­son Insti­tute...

Friday, October 25, 2019 at 2:00pm to 4:00pm
The Quark Discovery, 50 years

The Quark Discovery Fifty years have passed since the publication of two articles in Physical Review Letters on October 20, 1969 [1, 2]. These articles...

Friday, October 25, 2019 at 2:00pm to 6:00pm
Thesis Defense - Clint Ko

Martin lab I "The spatial organization of the microtubule cytoskeleton and cell divisions promotes tissue morphogenesis"

2019 Wang Lecture: A Tale of Two Cities: What it Takes to Manufacture for Two Frontiers in the War on Cancer

The ongoing fight against cancer involves waging a battle on at least two “new” fronts. Vaccination, the first front, seeks to prevent cancer. The...

Friday, October 25, 2019 at 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Starting a Company on a Visa: Pathways for Immigrant Founders in the US

Join us for a panel discussion on pathways for immigrant founders featuring Manan Mehta, founding partner at Unshackled Ventures along with Bill Brah,...

The Hive Pollinator Garden Open House

Visit MIT’s new sustainability garden, built by students and staff. Come explore The Hive, learn about the collaborative design process behind it, and enjoy...

Friday, October 25, 2019 at 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Killian Court

SPEAKER: Duncan Levear (Brandeis University) TITLE: A Bijection for the faces of the Shi arrangement ABSTRACT: The Shi arrangement of hyperplanes...

 EAPS Active Talk Series (EATS): Jason Soderblom and Chloé Daudon

Speaker #1: Jason Soderblom (Research Scientist), Dragonfly mission to Titan Speaker #2: Chloé Daudon (Graduate Student), Investigation of Titan topography...

Friday, October 25, 2019 at 4:30pm to 5:00pm
The Things That Divide Us: Meditations

There are so many “things” that divide us – that create tyrannical perimeters, borders, boundaries and walls; that order the way we look at each other and...

Friday, October 25, 2019 at 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Econ social hour

- Join us to discuss social science research. - Socialize over food and beverages. - Meet other social science researchers. - All are...

Friday, October 25, 2019 at 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Transtectonics Gallery Opening | Cristina Parreño Alonso

October 25, 5:30 PM Keller Gallery, Room 7-408 Transtectonics Gallery Opening Reception Cristina Parreño Alonso is a licensed architect in Spain and UK. She...

Friday, October 25, 2019 at 5:30pm to 7:30pm
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 25, 2019 at 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Graduate Hillel Shabbat Dinner

Share a Shabbat dinner and enhance your Jewish education with the Jewish graduate student community. Open to all graduate students 21+. For more...

Friday, October 25, 2019 at 7:30pm to 10:00pm
MIT Family Weekend Concert: Ingenious Transformations

MIT Wind Ensemble and MIT Festival Jazz Ensemble Frederick Harris, Jr., Music Director Kenneth Amis, Assistant Conductor. For MIT’s Annual Family Weekend...

Friday, October 25, 2019 at 8:00pm to 10:00pm
Spooky Skate

Enjoy free skating, food, and games at the annual SaveTFP Halloween event! Bring your costume to enter into the costume contest! Everyone and anyone is...

Friday, October 25, 2019