Events

Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Reflections from Beyond the Desk

Despite being known mostly for its strength in science and technology, MIT is home to many skilled artists who pursue their work inside and outside the...

The Art of Memory

What does it mean to remember? Sited in four Italian towns that have been indelibly changed by natural disasters, this exhibition explores the notion of...

Introduction to Python

This hands-on workshop introduces the basic elements of Python, a general purpose programming language commonly used for data cleaning, analysis,...

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 9:30am to 12:30pm
Cognitive Uncertainty

Thomas Graeber, Bonn University

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 10:30am to 12:00pm
CANCELLED - Say Yes To Giving Back: How Effective Scientific Outreach Can Be Good For The World -- and For You

EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED - Many scientists enjoy giving back by visiting local schools or museums and engaging with children there, but doing so can...

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 11:00am to 12:30pm
Green AI 2020:  SPEED UP & GREEN UP YOUR AI - TUTORIAL AND HACKATH - Main Intro session: January 28 — 12 noon Tutorials on Satori and TXGaia - Exotic food

About this Event For more information, and to sign up to compete as an individual or in a team – https://researchcomputing.mit.edu/superai Come learn how...

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 12:00pm
Green AI 2020:  SPEED UP & GREEN UP YOUR AI - TUTORIAL AND HACKATH -Hack and more food: January 29-30 Building 26-152, tutors available 9AM– 5PM

About this Event For more information, and to sign up to compete as an individual or in a team – https://researchcomputing.mit.edu/superai Come learn how...

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 12:00pm
Green AI 2020: Tutorial and Hackathon - Main Intro Session

Green AI 2020: SPEED UP & GREEN UP YOUR AI - TUTORIAL AND HACKATHON Come learn how to start using MIT's newest and greenest AI supercomputers Satori...

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 12:00pm to 1:00pm
MIT List Visual Arts Center | List Projects 20: Becca Albee

Becca Albee (born Portland, ME) is a Brooklyn-based artist whose photo-based installations often emerge from her encounters with historical materials,...

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 12:00pm to 6:00pm
Contemporary Military Topics: The Maritime Fight-- Redefining the Navy and Marine Corps Fighting Partnership

The Navy and Marine Corps are working thru operational concepts for high-end warfare and have developed a Maritime Fight plan outlining how applying the...

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Optimize Your Presentation: A Mini-Course

In this mini-course (T, W, Th from 1-2 pm) we go in depth into 1) how the brain takes in and processes information in a presentation setting, 2) the 5 goals...

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Tableau Prep

This is an introduction to the Tableau Prep tool. This tool allows you to combine multiple data sources into one data source to be used by Tableau Prep. You...

Coaching Well-Trained Fleas: How to become aware of the limiting beliefs that keep away possibilities

Coaching Well Trained Fleas - How to become aware of the limiting beliefs that keep away possibilities Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 2:00pm to 4:00 pm ...

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 2:00pm to 4:00pm
The Economics of Ride Hail Platforms

Tobias Salz (MIT)

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Are Universal Basic Incomes the Solution to Poverty in the Developing World?

Ben Olken (MIT)

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Data Visualization: Introduction to Tools and Principles

This introductory session will provide an overview of concepts and tools for visualizing data. Topics will include use cases and tool selection, data...

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 3:00pm to 5:00pm
A Sampling of Careers in Science Series: "Careers in Big Pharma Companies"

Christopher Tehlirian MD Senior Medical Director, Pfizer Inc. Jeremy Jenkins, PhD Head of CBT Data Science, Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research...

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Biology Colloquium Series (Dr. Daniel Jarosz)

Speaker: Dr. Daniel Jarosz, Stanford University, "Remebering the past: A new form of protein-based inheritance." Hosted by The MIT Biology Chipperfield...

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Bookkeeping and Taxes for Startups

A tactical workshop Bookkeeping and taxes might be the farthest thing from your mind when starting a business, but if they are done wrong, or not done at...

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 5:30pm to 8:00pm
(Women's Basketball) Wesleyan University vs. MIT

(Women's Basketball) Wesleyan University vs. MIT

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 7:00pm
AMITA/GWAMIT Mentoring and Networking Event

Please join us on Tuesday, January 28th, 2020 for mentoring and networking: meet students, meet alumnae, talk about careers and work life balance. Pizza,...

Australia Wildfires: Decoding the impact on Nature and Human Ecosystem

Join the Committee on Scholarly Interactions (CoSI) for a dinner discussion about the Australian wildfires! Climate change is impacting our planet in...

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 7:00pm to 8:00pm
MIT Outing Club: Winter School Lecture Series

Do you enjoy being outdoors but don't know what to do when the temperature drops? Do you live for summer but suffer in winter? Are you cooped up from...

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 7:00pm to 9:00pm

Tuesday, January 28, 2020