Author: Brigham Fay
Providing comments for the commentator
Tom Rosko, Institute archivist and head, Institute Archives and Special Collections (IASC), has been a commentator during MIT’s Commencement procession every year since 2005. The only...
Digging deep into Special Collections, Part 2
In Associate Professor Stephanie Frampton’s Media in Cultural Context (21L.715) students take a journey into the history of the book, attending weekly “lab” sessions in...
Digging deep into Special Collections
Associate Professor Stephanie Frampton’s Media in Cultural Context (21L.715) is a seminar about the pleasures and powers of reading: “From the Sumerian clay tablets of more...
Finals study breaks
As finals approach, it’s important to take time to de-stress. The Libraries are here to help with snacks, drinks, smiling faces, and even a few furry friends....
Starr Forum: Somaliland (Sneak Preview)
Join us for a screening of Somaliland: The Abaarso Story, a feature-length documentary about five Somali Muslim students pursuing dreams of education in America....
Exterior masonry work at Barker Library
Barker Engineering Library – as part of the Institute’s investment in infrastructure renewal – will once again be impacted by the project to replace windows...
Book cradles that don’t go to the grave
Staff in the MIT Libraries’ Wunsch Conservation Laboratory have been working to design a new kind of structure to display books and other objects exhibited...
Make Change, Make Zines! A Day of Action Zine-Making Space
Join together with MIT librarians Alena McNamara, Rhonda Kauffman, Sofia Leung, and Anna Boutin to channel your thoughts, feelings, and ideas from the Day of...