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3% stipend increase for all graduate students

October 14, 2021
Melissa Nobles, Chancellor |

Special pay increase and endowment performance

October 14, 2021
L. Rafael Reif, President, 2012–2022 |

Important update re. EAPS

October 7, 2021
Martin A. Schmidt, Provost, 2014–2022 |

Update on indoor masking and reminders for the holiday weekend

October 7, 2021
Cecilia Stuopis, MD, Medical Director, MIT Medical, 2016–2023 | Suzy M. Nelson, Vice Chancellor and Dean for Student Life, 2021–2024 |

Marking the milestone: Concluding the MIT Campaign for a Better World

September 30, 2021
L. Rafael Reif, President, 2012–2022 |

Financial summary of the MIT Campaign for a Better World

September 24, 2021
Martin A. Schmidt, Provost, 2014–2022 | Glen Shor, Executive Vice President and Treasurer |

Institute online learning update / Institute launches two online learning faculty groups

September 16, 2021
Lily L. Tsai, Chair of the Faculty, 2021–2023 | Sanjay Sarma, Vice President for Open Learning, 2016–2022 | Martin A. Schmidt, Provost, 2014–2022 |

Starting a new year and a new journey together

September 16, 2021
Melissa Nobles, Chancellor |

Update on MIT's Visiting Student Program

September 9, 2021
Ian A. Waitz, Vice Chancellor for Undergraduate and Graduate Education |

Important updates on testing, face-coverings, and fall policies, and a video on Covid prevention measures

August 27, 2021
Suzy M. Nelson, Vice Chancellor and Dean for Student Life, 2021–2024 | Ian A. Waitz, Vice Chancellor for Undergraduate and Graduate Education | Cecilia Stuopis, MD, Medical Director, MIT Medical, 2016–2023 |

Renewing our community, and how we treat each other

August 19, 2021
L. Rafael Reif, President, 2012–2022 |

Filming activity on campus, 8/20–23

August 16, 2021
Glen Shor, Executive Vice President and Treasurer | Alfred Ironside, Vice President for Communications |

Global climate disruption and the MIT community

August 10, 2021
L. Rafael Reif, President, 2012–2022 |

Indoor mask requirement, vaccine deadline, and other fall updates

July 29, 2021
Suzy M. Nelson, Vice Chancellor and Dean for Student Life, 2021–2024 |

Vaccine requirement deadline, mask requirements, other steps for safe return to campus

July 28, 2021
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources | Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor, 2014–2021 | Martin A. Schmidt, Provost, 2014–2022 | Glen Shor, Executive Vice President and Treasurer | Cecilia Stuopis, MD, Medical Director, MIT Medical, 2016–2023 | Maria T. Zuber, Vice President for Research, 2013–2024 |

Join focus groups on campus public safety

July 27, 2021
Chelsea Nneka Onyeador, Political Action Chair, Black Graduate Student Association | Melissa Nobles, Dean, School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, 2015–2021 | Mark C. DiVincenzo, Vice President and General Counsel |

Update on MIT vaccination levels and Covid policies

July 12, 2021
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources | Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor, 2014–2021 | Martin A. Schmidt, Provost, 2014–2022 | Glen Shor, Executive Vice President and Treasurer | Cecilia Stuopis, MD, Medical Director, MIT Medical, 2016–2023 | Maria T. Zuber, Vice President for Research, 2013–2024 |

Invitation to join focus group on campus public safety

July 12, 2021
Chelsea Nneka Onyeador, Political Action Chair, Black Graduate Student Association | Melissa Nobles, Dean, School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, 2015–2021 | Mark C. DiVincenzo, Vice President and General Counsel |

Search for next dean of SHASS

July 6, 2021
Martin A. Schmidt, Provost, 2014–2022 |

Update on Visiting Scholars and Visiting Students

July 1, 2021
Martin A. Schmidt, Provost, 2014–2022 | Maria T. Zuber, Vice President for Research, 2013–2024 |

A new future for edX

June 29, 2021
L. Rafael Reif, President, 2012–2022 |

SHASS interim dean appointed, search committee formed

June 28, 2021
Martin A. Schmidt, Provost, 2014–2022 |

Ad Hoc Committee on Graduate Advising and Mentoring

June 25, 2021
Chair of the Faculty, 2019–2021 | Martin A. Schmidt, Provost, 2014–2022 |

Work Succeeding: resources for fall planning

June 24, 2021
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources | Joe Higgins, Vice President for Campus Services and Stewardship | Krystyn Van Vliet, Associate Provost and Associate Vice President for Research, 2021–2022 |

RAS to close July 2-5; please plan research proposals accordingly

June 22, 2021
Maria T. Zuber, Vice President for Research, 2013–2024 |