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Dewey Library to Close June 12

Dewey Library to Close June 12

24/7 study remains; collections available by request

As part of the MIT Libraries’ approach to budget reductions, Dewey Library will close permanently at 6pm on June 12. The Libraries are committed...

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2026 Women@MIT Fellows Announced

2026 Women@MIT Fellows Announced

Alex Ketchum and Monica Storss use archival materials to create projects exploring MIT women’s contributions to new technology

Alex Ketchum and Monica Storss have been named Women@MIT fellows for 2026. The fellowship invites scholars, activists, artists, musicians, writers, and others to showcase...

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From the Director

From the Director

Spring 2026

The MIT Libraries have always adapted and innovated to keep pace with MIT’s speed of discovery. We have evolved to meet information needs that...

 Bibliotech
Why I Give: Leslye Miller Fraser SB ’78, SM ’80

Why I Give: Leslye Miller Fraser SB ’78, SM ’80

Leslye Miller Fraser received bachelor’s and master’s degrees from MIT in chemical engineering and a Juris Doctor degree with honors from the UCLA School...

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Reshaping Scholarly Communications

Reshaping Scholarly Communications

Shiwei Mitchell-Wang and Teddy Warner spearhead GSC Resolution on Scientific Publishing and MIT Libraries

In March 2026, MIT’s Graduate Student Council (GSC) passed a Resolution on Scientific Publishing and MIT Libraries, a wide-ranging document that calls upon the...

Scholarly communication
Open access downloads: April 2026

Open access downloads: April 2026

Statistics from the OA collection of DSpace@MIT

The Open Access Collection of DSpace@MIT includes scholarly articles by MIT-affiliated authors made available through open access policies at MIT or publisher agreements. Each month we highlight the...

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Food for Thought: MIT Libraries Study Break

Food for Thought: MIT Libraries Study Break

May 12, 2026 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM

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Food for Thought: MIT Libraries Study Break

Food for Thought: MIT Libraries Study Break

May 13, 2026 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM

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Find more, faster with our new beta search tool

Find more, faster with our new beta search tool

Try it and tell us what you think

We recently launched a beta version of Unified Search – a new integrated search experience designed to make it easier to discover MIT Libraries...

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