From the Director

From the Director

A great privilege of working at MIT is seeing how the Institute serves as a launch pad for new generations of scholars, researchers, leading...

Rewarding Excellence in Open Data

Rewarding Excellence in Open Data

The second annual MIT Prize for Open Data, which included a $2,500 cash prize, was awarded to 10 individual and group research projects in...

Data
Meet Sylvia Figueroa-Ortiz

Meet Sylvia Figueroa-Ortiz

Sylvia Figueroa-Ortiz joined the Libraries in 2022 as the inaugural MIT Libraries-ACRL Diversity Alliance Administrative Fellow. The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL)...

Showcasing Trailblazing MIT Women

Showcasing Trailblazing MIT Women

The Women@MIT archival initiative collects records of women faculty, staff, students, and alumnae to illuminate and elevate their stories. The project was launched in...

Archives & MIT history
By the Numbers: Resource Sharing

By the Numbers: Resource Sharing

Staff in Resource Sharing, part of the Information Delivery & Library Access department, provide MIT faculty, students, and staff access to materials not available...

News from MIT Press

News from MIT Press

In July 2023, MIT President Sally Kornbluth and Provost Cynthia Barnhart issued a call for papers to “articulate effective roadmaps, policy recommendations, and calls...

Scholarly communication
What’s New

What’s New

Richard Ovenden inaugurates a new campus series on academic freedom and expression Ovenden, Bodley’s Librarian at the University of Oxford, spoke about the willful...