New MIT Covid policies take effect today
June 07, 2021
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources; Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Martin A. Schmidt, Provost; 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; Martin A. Schmidt, Provost; 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
Fall semester COVID-19 vaccine requirement for all enrolled students
April 30, 2021
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Cecilia Stuopis, MD, Medical Director, MIT Medical
Represent students on Faculty and Institute Committees; Apply by 5/6
April 27, 2021
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Commencement planning for this spring and next spring
April 23, 2021
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
How we can support students and staff right now
April 05, 2021
L. Rafael Reif, President ; Martin A. Schmidt, Provost; Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Rick Danheiser, Chair of the Faculty; John H. Dozier, Institute Community and Equity Officer
Share your input on draft of Five-year Strategic Action Plan for DEI
March 30, 2021
Martin A. Schmidt, Provost; Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Maria T. Zuber, Vice President for Research; Sanjay Sarma, Vice President for Open Learning; Glen Shor, Executive Vice President and Treasurer; John H. Dozier, Institute Community and Equity Officer
Please nominate colleagues and friends for the MIT Awards
February 16, 2021
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Spring semester to proceed as planned
January 22, 2021
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Covid-19 testing expansion and spring contingency planning
January 15, 2021
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Mandatory harassment prevention training
January 08, 2021
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources; Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Martin A. Schmidt, Provost
Spring at MIT: We need your help!
January 05, 2021
L. Rafael Reif, President ; Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Danielle Geathers, UA President; Kiara Wahnschafft, COVID Hack Director & UA Chief of Staff
Further decisions about the spring
December 14, 2020
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Important details about life on campus this spring
November 10, 2020
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Suzy Nelson, Vice President and Dean for Student Life; Ian A. Waitz, Vice Chancellor for Undergraduate and Graduate Education
Current plans for the spring semester
November 02, 2020
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Spring calendar change proposal
October 08, 2020
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Martin A. Schmidt, Provost
Planning for a safe and successful fall
August 31, 2020
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Martin A. Schmidt, Provost
Responsibilities and expectations for students living on- and off-campus this fall
August 19, 2020
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Ian A. Waitz, Vice Chancellor for Undergraduate and Graduate Education; Suzy M. Nelson, Vice President and Dean for Student Life
New federal Title IX regulations; progress on NASEM recommendations
August 14, 2020
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources; Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Martin A. Schmidt, Provost
MIT enters Phase 2 of its reopening
August 12, 2020
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Martin A. Schmidt, Provost; Maria T. Zuber, Vice President for Research
Safe, gradual return to campus for graduate students
May 20, 2020
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Maria T. Zuber, Vice President for Research; Suzy M. Nelson, Vice President and Dean for Student Life; Krystyn Van Vliet, Associate Provost
New Title IX regulations from the Department of Education
May 08, 2020
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Decisions about summer programs for students
April 24, 2020
L. Rafael Reif, President; Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Undergraduate students: Student Success Coaching Program
April 04, 2020
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Suzy M. Nelson, Vice President and Dean for Student Life; Ian A. Waitz, Vice Chancellor for Undergraduate and Graduate Education
Time-sensitive graduate housing changes and moving resources
March 20, 2020
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Suzy M. Nelson, Vice President and Dean for Student Life; Ian A. Waitz, Vice Chancellor for Undergraduate and Graduate Education
Update on Covid-19 housing exception process
March 15, 2020
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor ; Suzy M. Nelson, Vice President and Dean for Student Life; Ian A. Waitz, Vice Chancellor for Undergraduate and Graduate Education
Accurate information for Covid-19 exception process
March 12, 2020
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Suzy M. Nelson, Vice President and Dean for Student Life; Ian A. Waitz, Vice Chancellor for Undergraduate and Graduate Education
Update to MIT students: Time-sensitive information about moving and resources
March 11, 2020
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Suzy M. Nelson, Vice President and Dean for Student Life; Ian A. Waitz, Vice Chancellor for Undergraduate and Graduate Education
Update to graduate students [Posted to MIT Covid-19 website]
March 09, 2020
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Update to undergraduate students [Posted to MIT Covid-19 website]
March 09, 2020
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Please nominate friends and colleagues for the MIT Awards
February 20, 2020
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Ongoing investment in a better MIT
February 04, 2020
Ramona Allen, Vice President for Human Resources; Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Mark DiVincenzo, Vice President and General Counsel; Martin A. Schmidt, Provost; Maria T. Zuber, Vice President for Research
Coronavirus travel registration form
February 02, 2020
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Martin A. Schmidt, Provost
Coronavirus update
January 31, 2020
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Martin A. Schmidt, Provost
New housing option for graduate students
December 19, 2019
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Martin A. Schmidt, Provost; Israel Ruiz, Executive Vice President and Treasurer, 2011-2020
Nov. 5 forum and draft reports on gender harassment
October 28, 2019
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Martin A. Schmidt, Provost
Taking action on results of MIT student sexual misconduct survey
October 15, 2019
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Upcoming release of survey results on sexual misconduct and support resources
October 07, 2019
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Invitation to forum for institutional reaccreditation (Graduate)
September 11, 2019
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Invitation to forum for institutional reaccreditation (Undergraduate)
September 11, 2019
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Implementing students’ ideas to improve room-assignments and move-in
May 09, 2019
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Suzy M. Nelson, Vice President and Dean for Student Life
Taking a stand against sexual misconduct
April 01, 2019
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Martin A. Schmidt, Provost
Save the date: OneWorld@MIT on May 11
March 20, 2019
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Raul Radovitzky, Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics and Chair, OneWorld @ MIT Planning Committee
FYI: Update on Room-Assignment Design Exercise
February 22, 2019
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Suzy M. Nelson, Vice President and Dean for Student Life
Please nominate friends and colleagues for the MIT Awards
February 08, 2019
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
MIT’s response to proposed Title IX regulations
January 30, 2019
Cynthia Barnhart
Note from Team Chancellor: Coming Together
October 30, 2018
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Suzy M. Nelson, Vice President and Dean for Student Life; Ian A. Waitz, Vice Chancellor for Undergraduate and Graduate Education
September 28: You’re Invited to the Installation of Chaplain Boswell-Ford
September 24, 2018
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Suzy M. Nelson, Vice President and Dean for Student Life
Call for speaker nominations: Hooding 2019
September 11, 2018
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Eric Grimson, Chancellor for Academic Advancement
Final Report of the Graduate Student Housing Working Group
August 10, 2018
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Celebrate One Sustainable World on May 12
April 05, 2018
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Raúl Radovitzky, Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Chair, OneWorld @ MIT Planning Committee; John Fernández, Director, MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative, Professor Building Technology
Celebrate One Sustainable World on May 12
March 20, 2018
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor ; Raul Radovitzky, Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics and Chair, OneWorld @ MIT Planning Committee; John Fernández, Director, MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative Professor of Building Technology
DACA Update
March 01, 2018
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
New Consensual Relationships policy
January 19, 2018
Martin A. Schmidt, Provost; Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Lorraine A. Goffe, Vice President for Human Resources, 2015–2018
Expanding Graduate Student Housing
October 16, 2017
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Martin A. Schmidt, Provost; Israel Ruiz, Executive Vice President and Treasurer, 2011-2020
Progress on Graduate Student Housing
September 26, 2017
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Supporting our DACA Students
August 31, 2017
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Update on Graduate Student Housing
August 03, 2017
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Important Update About Housing and the Community
July 11, 2017
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Our New Vice Chancellor
April 27, 2017
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Enhancements to Student Medical Leaves and Hospitalizations
March 17, 2017
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Cecilia Warpinski Stuopis, Medical Director, MIT Medical
Celebrate Culture, Dance at OneWorld @ MIT Festival on April 29
March 09, 2017
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Raul Radovitzky, Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics and Chair, OneWorld @ MIT Planning Committee
Update re. Exec. Order. Noon Rally, Lobby 7
January 29, 2017
Martin A. Schmidt, Provost; Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Maria T. Zuber, Vice President for Research
Executive Order Affecting International Students and Scholars
January 28, 2017
Martin A. Schmidt, Provost; Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Maria T. Zuber, Vice President for Research
Supporting the Community After East Cambridge Fire
December 04, 2016
Martin A. Schmidt, Provost; Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Israel Ruiz, Executive Vice President and Treasurer, 2011-2020
Reaffirming Our Support for Students
December 01, 2016
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Drew Esquivel 1995-2016
July 18, 2016
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Fisher v. University of Texas
June 24, 2016
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Dennis Freeman, Dean for Undergraduate Education
Changes to MIT Undergraduate Withdrawal and Readmission Practices
March 30, 2016
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
New VP for Student Life Suzy Nelson
February 24, 2016
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Christine Ortiz to Step Down as Dean for Graduate Education
January 27, 2016
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Alcohol Abuse, Illegal Drugs and Our Community
November 30, 2015
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Search for the New Leader for the Division of Student Life
October 08, 2015
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
New Steps to Enhance Mental Health and Wellness at MIT
September 02, 2015
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; William Kettyle, Medical Director, MIT Medical, 2000-2015
Dean Chris Colombo to Retire
July 06, 2015
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Seeking Your Input and Sharing Progress Against Sexual Assault
April 17, 2015
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Campus Planning / Kendall Update and Community Meetings
April 14, 2015
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Martin Schmidt, Provost; Israel Ruiz, Executive Vice President and Treasurer, 2011-2020
Get Involved in Improving the State of MIT Student Health
March 20, 2015
Shruti Sharma, Undergraduate Association President; Kendall Nowocin, Graduate Student Council President; Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Alcohol Abuse, Illegal Drugs and Our Community
November 18, 2014
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Ebola precautions and preparedness
October 30, 2014
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor; Martin A. Schmidt, Provost; Israel Ruiz, Executive Vice President and Treasurer, 2011-2020; Maria T. Zuber, Vice President for Research
Learning from Our Survey on Sexual Assault
October 27, 2014
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Community Update on Sexual-Assault Prevention
May 20, 2014
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Events
April 02, 2014
Cynthia Barnhart, Chancellor
Fisher v. University of Texas
June 25, 2013
Eric Grimson, Chancellor, 2011-2013; Daniel Hastings, Dean for Undergraduate Education, 2006-2013
Appointment of Dean for Undergraduate Education
June 06, 2013
Eric Grimson, Chancellor, 2011-2013
The Strength of the MIT Community
April 20, 2013
Eric Grimson, Chancellor, 2011-2013
A Tragedy for Our Community/Classes Canceled Today
April 19, 2013
Israel Ruiz, Executive Vice President and Treasurer, 2011-2020; Eric Grimson, Chancellor, 2011-2013
Under Pressure: A Forum on Student Stress
February 04, 2013
Eric Grimson, Chancellor, 2011-2013
Search for Dean for Undergraduate Education
February 03, 2013
Eric Grimson, Chancellor, 2011-2013
Dean Daniel Hastings to Step Down
January 08, 2013
W. Eric L. Grimson, Chancellor, 2011-2013
Setting Priorities for the Coming Year
September 12, 2012
Eric Grimson, Chancellor, 2011-2013
Include Reflection in Your Summer Experience
May 11, 2012
Eric Grimson, Chancellor, 2011-2013
2012 Institute Diversity Summit Report
April 30, 2012
Rafael Reif, Provost, 2005-2012; Eric Grimson, Chancellor, 2011-2013; Israel Ruiz, Executive Vice President and Treasurer, 2011-2020
Reach Out and Make Connections
February 22, 2012
Eric Grimson, Chancellor, 2011-2013
An Important Message for Students
October 28, 2011
Eric Grimson, Chancellor, 2011-2013
Fall Welcome Letter to Students
September 08, 2011
Eric Grimson, Chancellor, 2011-2013
Fall Welcome Letter to Students
September 28, 2010
Phillip Clay, Chancellor, 2001-2011
Letter to Students
February 25, 2010
Phillip Clay, Chancellor, 2001-2011
The True Hacking Tradition
September 25, 2009
Phillip Clay, Chancellor, 2001-2011
Two-way Student Communication
September 11, 2009
Phillip L. Clay, Chancellor, 2001-2011
Letter to Students
February 11, 2009
(also available in pdf)
Phillip L. Clay, Chancellor, 2001-2011
Viewing of Presidential Inauguration
January 16, 2009
Phillip L. Clay, Chancellor, 2001-2011; Alison Alden, Vice President for Human Resources, 2007-2014
Letter Announcing the Retirement of Dr. Larry G. Benedict, Dean for Student Life
October 19, 2007
Phillip L. Clay, Chancellor, 2001-2011
Letter to Students Regarding Hacking
October 01, 2007
Phillip L. Clay, Chancellor, 2001-2011
Statement by MIT Chancellor Phillip L. Clay “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell: 10 Years Later Conference”
September 18, 2003
(also available in pdf)
Phillip L. Clay, Chancellor, 2001-2011
Letter to FSILG Presidents
September 05, 2002
(also available in pdf)
Phillip L. Clay, Chancellor, 2001-2011