Presidential search: Share your input
June 14, 2022
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources; Maria T. Zuber, Vice President for Research
Upcoming Covid testing changes at MIT
June 07, 2022
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources; Cynthia Barnhart, Provost; Suzy M. Nelson, Vice Chancellor and Dean for Student Life; Melissa Nobles, Chancellor; Glen Shor, Executive Vice President and Treasurer; Cecilia Stuopis, MD, Medical Director, MIT Medical; Ian A. Waitz, Vice Chancellor for Undergraduate and Graduate Education; Maria T. Zuber, Vice President for Research
COVID-19 precautions to finish the semester strong
May 02, 2022
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources; Cynthia Barnhart, Provost; Suzy M. Nelson, Vice Chancellor and Dean for Student Life; Melissa Nobles, Chancellor; Glen Shor, Executive Vice President and Treasurer; Cecilia Stuopis, MD, Medical Director, MIT Medical; Ian A. Waitz, Vice Chancellor for Undergraduate and Graduate Education; Maria T. Zuber, Vice President for Research
Commencement participation from employees
March 08, 2022
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources; Cynthia Barnhart, Provost; Glen Shor, Executive Vice President and Treasurer; Maria T. Zuber, Vice President for Research
MIT to ease masking, testing, attestation requirements
March 07, 2022
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources; Cynthia Barnhart, Provost; Suzy M. Nelson, Vice Chancellor and Dean for Student Life; Melissa Nobles, Chancellor; Glen Shor, Executive Vice President and Treasurer; Cecilia Stuopis, MD, Medical Director, MIT Medical; Ian A. Waitz, Vice Chancellor for Undergraduate and Graduate Education; Maria T. Zuber, Vice President for Research
New MIT Staff Award for Distinction in Service
February 25, 2022
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources; Martin A. Schmidt, Provost, 2014-2022; Glen Shor, Executive Vice President and Treasurer
Important COVID-19 policy changes set for February
February 09, 2022
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources; Suzy M. Nelson, Vice Chancellor and Dean for Student Life; Melissa Nobles, Chancellor; Martin A. Schmidt, Provost, 2014-2022; Glen Shor, Executive Vice President and Treasurer; Cecilia Stuopis, MD, Medical Director, MIT Medical; Ian A. Waitz, Vice Chancellor for Undergraduate and Graduate Education; Maria T. Zuber, Vice President for Research
MIT’s plans for the spring semester
January 18, 2022
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources; Suzy M. Nelson, Vice Chancellor and Dean for Student Life; Melissa Nobles, Chancellor; Martin A. Schmidt, Provost, 2014-2022; Glen Shor, Executive Vice President and Treasurer; Cecilia Stuopis, MD, Medical Director, MIT Medical; Ian A. Waitz, Vice Chancellor for Undergraduate and Graduate Education; Maria T. Zuber, Vice President for Research
Response to Omicron & Plans for January
December 21, 2021
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources; Suzy M. Nelson, Vice Chancellor and Dean for Student Life; Melissa Nobles, Chancellor; Martin A. Schmidt, Provost, 2014-2022; Glen Shor, Executive Vice President and Treasurer; Cecilia Stuopis, MD, Medical Director, MIT Medical; Ian A. Waitz, Vice Chancellor for Undergraduate and Graduate Education; Maria T. Zuber, Vice President for Research
Requiring COVID-19 booster
December 13, 2021
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources; Melissa Nobles, Chancellor; Martin A. Schmidt, Provost, 2014-2022; Glen Shor, Executive Vice President and Treasurer; Cecilia Stuopis, MD, Medical Director, MIT Medical; Ian A. Waitz, Vice Chancellor for Undergraduate and Graduate Education; Maria T. Zuber, Vice President for Research
Call for Nominations for the 2022 MIT Excellence Awards and Collier Medal
November 01, 2021
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources
New federal requirements on Covid vaccination (for Lincoln Laboratory)
October 28, 2021
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources; Maria T. Zuber, Vice President for Research; Kerry A. Harrison, Director of Human Resources, Lincoln Laboratory
New federal requirements on Covid vaccination
October 25, 2021
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources; Martin A. Schmidt, Provost, 2014-2022; Maria T. Zuber, Vice President for Research
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; Maria T. Zuber, Vice President for Research
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; Maria T. Zuber, Vice President for Research
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
New MIT Covid policies take effect today
June 07, 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; Krystyn Van Vliet, Associate Provost and Associate Vice President for Research; Maria T. Zuber, Vice President for Research
Requiring employees to be vaccinated, and other updates
June 01, 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; Ian A. Waitz, Vice Chancellor for Undergraduate and Graduate Education; Maria T. Zuber, Vice President for Research
Upcoming Expansion of MIT Family Leave Policy
May 24, 2021
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources
Work Succeeding update and survey findings
May 17, 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
Provide your vaccine status by May 23
May 03, 2021
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources; Martin A. Schmidt, Provost, 2014-2022; Glen Shor, Executive Vice President and Treasurer
Special Holiday Closing on July 2, 2021
April 13, 2021
L. Rafael Reif, President ; Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources
Supporting MIT Staff and Postdoctoral Scholars in Financial Distress
April 05, 2021
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources; Tim Jamison, Associate Provost
For staff, more on summer and fall
March 16, 2021
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources; Martin A. Schmidt, Provost, 2014-2022; Glen Shor, Executive Vice President and Treasurer
Transition to Workpartners: MIT’s new leave administrator
February 19, 2021
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources
Exception to Pay Program
January 14, 2021
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources; Glen Shor, Executive Vice President and Treasurer
Mandatory harassment prevention training
January 08, 2021
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources; Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor, 2014-2021; Martin A. Schmidt, Provost, 2014-2022
Help the Community Service Fund support our local community
December 16, 2020
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources; Martin A. Schmidt, Provost, 2014-2022
Looking ahead to 2021
November 30, 2020
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources
Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave Act (PFMLA)
November 02, 2020
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources
A new, extended winter break for staff
October 30, 2020
L. Rafael Reif, President; Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources
Nominate: MIT Excellence Awards and Collier Medal
October 27, 2020
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources
Time Off for Voting
October 06, 2020
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources
Celebrating excellence and community on August 26 at 3 p.m.
August 20, 2020
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources
New federal Title IX regulations; progress on NASEM recommendations
August 14, 2020
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources; Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor, 2014-2021; Martin A. Schmidt, Provost, 2014-2022
Phase 3 for Massachusetts, a new stage for MIT
August 11, 2020
L. Rafael Reif, President ; Martin A. Schmidt, Provost, 2014-2022; Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources
Special Holiday Closing on July 6, 2020
June 15, 2020
L. Rafael Reif, President; Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources
New On-Site Work Policies in Response to Gov. Baker’s Emergency Order
March 23, 2020
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources
Work from home guidance to limit spread of Covid-19
March 12, 2020
Anthony P. Sharon, Acting Deputy Executive Vice President, March-July 2020; Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources
Ongoing investment in a better MIT
February 04, 2020
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources; Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor, 2014-2021; Mark DiVincenzo, Vice President and General Counsel; Martin A. Schmidt, Provost, 2014-2022; Maria T. Zuber, Vice President for Research
Invitation to share your feedback on MIT’s culture
December 04, 2019
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources
Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave Law – Acknowledgement Needed
September 26, 2019
Anthony P. Sharon, Deputy Executive Vice President, 2014-2019, and Acting Vice President for Human Resources, January-September 2019
Paid Parental Leave enhancement
May 10, 2018
Lorraine A. Goffe, Vice President for Human Resources, 2015–2018
New State Law Protecting Pregnant Employee
April 06, 2018
Lorraine A. Goffe, Vice President for Human Resources, 2015–2018
New Consensual Relationships policy
January 19, 2018
Martin A. Schmidt, Provost, 2014-2022; Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor, 2014-2021; Lorraine A. Goffe, Vice President for Human Resources, 2015–2018
2017 Special Holiday Closings
October 03, 2017
Lorraine A. Goffe, Vice President for Human Resources, 2015–2018
Special Holiday Closings for Faculty and Staff
October 04, 2016
Lorraine A. Goffe-Rush, Vice President for Human Resources, 2015–2018
MyLife Services: New Benefit for Faculty, Staff, Postdocs, Families
June 08, 2016
Lorraine A. Goffe-Rush, Vice President for Human Resources, 2015–2018
Staff Opportunities for April/May Institute Events
March 31, 2016
Lorraine A. Goffe-Rush, Vice President for Human Resources, 2015–2018
Your Role in the MindHandHeart Initiative
September 09, 2015
Lorraine A. Goffe-Rush, Vice President for Human Resources, 2015–2018
New MIT Parental Leave Benefit
April 08, 2015
Lorraine A. Goffe-Rush, Vice President for Human Resources, 2015–2018