News from MIT Press

News from MIT Press

Designing the future with the MIT Press

In 2025, we celebrate the 100th anniversary of Muriel Cooper’s birth, honoring her transformative impact on design at the MIT Press and beyond. As...

All news May 14, 2025
What’s New

What’s New

Spring 2025

Refracted Histories: 19th-Century Islamic Windows as a Prism into MIT’s Past, Present, and Future In MIT’s Distinctive Collections, many architectural elements from the earliest...

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Why I Give: Sharon Israel ‘86

Why I Give: Sharon Israel ‘86

Sharon Israel received an SB in electrical engineering from MIT in 1986, as well as an MBA and JD from Emory University in 1991....

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From the Director

From the Director

Fall 2024

The people of MIT are incredibly passionate about the teaching and learning that happens here and eager to share knowledge that empowers and inspires...

All news January 2, 2025

A Day in the Life

How library staff support the MIT community

To meet teaching and learning needs across MIT, library staff engage with the community through research support, instruction, outreach, and much more. It all...

All news January 2, 2025
Staff News

Staff News

Fall 2024

2024 Infinite Mile Awards The Libraries honored the outstanding contributions of its employees on June 11, recognizing achievements in the following categories. Bringing Out...

All news January 2, 2025
From the NFL to MIT

From the NFL to MIT

John Urschel reflects on a life of math and football for MIT Reads

John Urschel, assistant professor in mathematics at MIT and a former offensive lineman for the Baltimore Ravens, spoke at Hayden Library on April 11...

All news January 2, 2025

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Investing in the future of open knowledge

At a time when access to reliable information has never been more critical, the MIT Press is leading the way in open access to...

All news January 2, 2025
What’s New

What’s New

New Exhibits showcase Distinctive Collections

Out of Antiquity: The “Dead Cities” in Syria and Their Islamic Architectural Legacy Maihaugen Gallery Through December 19, 2024 The “Dead Cities,” a romantic...

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