{"id":308,"date":"2014-12-30T20:39:23","date_gmt":"2014-12-30T20:39:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraries-dev.mit.edu\/giving\/?page_id=308"},"modified":"2025-10-24T15:32:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T15:32:12","slug":"spotlights","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/giving\/spotlights\/","title":{"rendered":"Giving stories"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>How gifts from donors fuel our vision<\/h3>\n<hr style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-683 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2022\/01\/Library-Oasis_giving-stories-e1643290660644.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"215\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2022\/01\/Library-Oasis_giving-stories-e1643290660644.png 215w, https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2022\/01\/Library-Oasis_giving-stories-e1643290660644-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 215px) 100vw, 215px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/betterworld.mit.edu\/spectrum\/issues\/fall-2021\/library-oasis\/\">Library Oasis<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>The impressively renovated library and adjoining Building 14 courtyard that welcomed back the MIT community this summer are designed to invite serendipitous connections.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-646\" src=\"http:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/10\/Hayden-1st-floor_giving.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"215\" height=\"202\" \/><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/betterworld.mit.edu\/hayden-memorial-becomes-a-library-for-the-future\/\">Hayden Memorial Becomes a Library for the Future<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>After a renovation of the first and second floors, Hayden will reemerge as a state-of-the art facility, equipped for modern technology needs and welcoming for both collaborative learning and individual study.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-647 size-full alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/10\/Hopkins_giving-site.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"215\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/10\/Hopkins_giving-site.jpg 215w, https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/10\/Hopkins_giving-site-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 215px) 100vw, 215px\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/news.mit.edu\/2018\/institute-archives-spotlights-pioneering-mit-women-0706\"><strong>Institute Archives Spotlights Pioneering Women at MIT<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nInitiative is building collections highlighting the contributions of female faculty.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-650\" src=\"http:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2020\/10\/Lewis_giving-site.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"215\" height=\"201\" \/><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/-PGxlMeHRRs\">The Rosalind Denny Lewis Music Library: Celebrating 20 Years (Video)<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nMIT\u2019s Rosalind Denny Lewis Music Library holds a special place in the hearts and minds of students, faculty, and alumni alike.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How gifts from donors fuel our vision Library Oasis The impressively renovated library and adjoining Building 14 courtyard that welcomed back the MIT community this summer are designed to invite serendipitous connections. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Hayden Memorial Becomes a Library for the Future After a renovation of the first and second floors, Hayden will reemerge as a state-of-the art facility, equipped for modern technology needs and welcoming for both collaborative learning and individual study. &nbsp; &nbsp; Institute Archives Spotlights Pioneering Women at MIT Initiative is building collections highlighting the contributions of female faculty. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; The Rosalind Denny [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-308","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/giving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/giving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/giving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/giving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/giving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=308"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/giving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/308\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":795,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/giving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/308\/revisions\/795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/giving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}