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- Jun 18All dayA Wider Horizon: How Katharine Dexter McCormick Changed the World and MITOn view in the Hayden Library Loft (Floor 1M) May 12 - September 30, 2025Throughout her life, Katharine Dexter McCormick widened the horizons of what was possible for women. A suffragist, philanthropist, and scientist, she broke boundaries from an early age, becoming one of the first women to graduate from MIT. She later went on to fund McCormick Hall, the first on-campus dormitory for women at MIT. Learn more about the exhibit
- Jun 18All dayExhibit NOW in IMES E25-310, from May 23 onward! Stop by to visit and learn more!
- Jun 1810:00 AMRefracted Histories: 19th-c. Islamic Windows as a Prism into MIT’s Past, Present, and FutureFebruary 26, 2025 - September 4, 2025Hidden within MIT’s Distinctive Collections, many architectural elements from the earliest days of the Institute’s architecture program still survive as part of the Rotch Art Collection. Among the artworks that conservators salvaged was a set of striking windows of gypsum and stained-glass, dating to the late 18th- to 19th c. Ottoman Empire. This exhibition illuminates the life of these historic windows, tracing their refracted histories from Egypt to MIT, their ongoing conservation, and the cutting-edge research they still prompt.The Maihaugen Gallery (14N-130) is open Monday through Thursday, 10am - 4pm, excluding Institute holidays.
- Jun 1811:00 AMMIT Museum Highlights TourJoin a member of our Visitor Experience Team for this 45-minute introductory tour of the MIT Museum. Learn about the collection, our history, and get your questions answered by our gallery experts. Space is limited, please speak to a visitor experience representative at the admission desk when purchasing museum tickets if you would like to participate in the tour.Every Wednesday at 11am Free with museum admission
- Jun 1812:00 PMAVs at work: Reimagining logistics with AI-powered vehiclesA fleet of autonomous vehicles deployed in one of the world’s largest ports delivered a 25% to 40% increase in productivity compared to human drivers. Venti Technologies CEO Heidi Wyle explains how her company’s autonomous vehicle deployment adapted to existing infrastructure and now offers a blueprint for governments and industry leaders implementing the next wave of smart logistics.Register for this MIT Horizon webinar.This is part of a series of live events in partnership with MIT Startup Exchange.
- Jun 1812:00 PMMidday Music: Celebrate JuneteenthCelebrate Juneteenth with live music, delicious food truck options, lawn games, and more.This program is presented in collaboration with MIT Sloan School of Management.