News + Impact - MIT EAPS

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Selin to lead new MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy

August 5, 2024

Categories: Climate, Community, Faculty, Health of the Planet, Life + Environments

Exterior of the two-story glass Building 55 atrium extends from the concrete 21-story Building 54 tower, reflecting the sky and trees.

A bright and airy hub for climate at MIT

August 1, 2024

Categories: Community

Andrew Babbin named a mission director for the Climate Project at MIT

July 24, 2024

Categories: Climate, Community, Faculty

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Watch: Messages About Our Climate Future from the Deep Past

July 1, 2024

Categories: Climate, Community, Events + Outreach, Faculty

New major crosses disciplines to address climate change

April 18, 2024

Categories: Climate, Community

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Professor Emeritus B. Clark Burchfiel, structural geologist who expanded the concept of plate tectonics, dies at 89

March 28, 2024

Categories: Community, Faculty

Students testify in defense of dark skies

December 18, 2023

Categories: Community, Students + Postdocs

Robert Van der Drift poses in front of the Tina and Hamid Moghadam Building.

Robert van der Hilst to step down as head of the Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences

November 6, 2023

Categories: Community, Faculty

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Discovering the natural world: DEAPS 2023 in pictures

November 1, 2023

Categories: Community, Students + Postdocs

2023 EAPS Community and Student Awards

June 5, 2023

Categories: Awards + Promotions, Community

Commencement 2023 – Meet the EAPS Senior Class

June 5, 2023

Categories: Community, Students + Postdocs

MIT team wins weather forecasting competition second year in a row

May 18, 2023

Categories: Awards + Promotions, Community, Students + Postdocs

Kate Zernike and Nancy Hopkins sit at a table addressing an audience in a classroom. A blackboard appears behind them.

The measuring tape heard round the world

May 1, 2023

Categories: Community, Events + Outreach

Aerial view of MIT campus building entrance with Boston skyline in the distance.

3 Questions: New MIT major and its role in fighting climate change

April 20, 2023

Categories: Climate, Community

Aviva Intveld, leaning against a wall and smiling.

Aviva Intveld named 2023 Gates Cambridge Scholar

March 3, 2023

Categories: Awards + Promotions, Community, Students + Postdocs

Chalkboards, beakers, and cookies: A memory of Frank Dudas

January 25, 2023

Categories: Community

Aviva Intveld, smiling and leaning on a railing overlooking the Charles River with the Boston skyline in the background.

Looking to the past to prepare for an uncertain future

January 11, 2023

Categories: Community, Life + Environments, Profile, Students + Postdocs

The steps and front entrance of MIT at 77 Massachusetts Avenue is pictured. There are wreaths and string lights above each of the three doors.

MIT’s departments, labs, and centers celebrate the holidays

December 23, 2022

Categories: Community

MIT Astronomy Field Camp to start again in 2023

November 23, 2022

Categories: Community, Planets

Return to Mt. Washington: DEAPS 2022 in pictures

October 7, 2022

Categories: Community