From the Director

From the Director

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...

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Recognizing the Next Generation of Open Data Leaders

Recognizing the Next Generation of Open Data Leaders

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

Data
Libraries Digitize Indigenous Language Recordings

Libraries Digitize Indigenous Language Recordings

“When you lose a language, a large part of the culture goes, too, because much of that culture is encoded in the language.”  -Kenneth...

Archives & MIT history

Grassroots Initiatives in Cultural Heritage Preservation

On October 18, 2025, the Aga Khan Documentation Center, in collaboration with the Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture at MIT, hosted the international...

Art & architecture & planning
What’s New

What’s New

Howe, Manning & Almy: The Changing Face of Architecture A new exhibit will celebrate the first-known all-women architecture firm in Massachusetts, founded in 1900...

Archives & MIT history
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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