Donald Trump abandons plan that would have forced out tens of thousands of foreign studentsU.S. officials announced last week that international students at schools that had moved to online-only classes due to the coronavirus pand...
15 Jul, 2020, 11.49 PM IST
Trump admin rescinds July 6 policy; MIT president says it “comes as an enormous relief”The federal government’s U-turn comes after national and international outrage against its July 6 order, and a number of lawsuits filed by ...
15 Jul, 2020, 09.26 AM IST
Covid cloud at Harvard, MIT: Leadership pay cuts, salary freeze, no hiringHarvard has also cancelled or deferred discretionary spending.
14 Apr, 2020, 11.20 AM IST
COVID-19: Harvard, MIT announce salary, hiring freeze and leadership pay cutsPrestigious US educational institutions Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology are implementing salary and hiring fre...
14 Apr, 2020, 09.06 AM IST
Collecting eggs in family chicken farm helped edX CEO learn B2B lessonsAnant Agarwal won the Yidan Prize for making education more accessible.
23 Nov, 2018, 08.55 AM IST
Anantha P Chandrakasan: MIT's School of Engineering gets Indian-origin deanThe Chennai-born academic credits his mother, a biochemist and Fulbright scholar, with inspiring him to take up an academic career.
25 Jun, 2017, 07.25 PM IST
MIT of Boston may associate with India's flagship programmesBoston-based Massachusetts Institute of Technology may associate with the flagship programmes of Skill India, Digital India and Start-Up In...
28 Jan, 2016, 07.29 PM IST
Tata Trusts, MIT, and TISS in pact to bring connected learning experiences in IndiaOver 1,000 schools across four Indian states have agreed to participate in CLIx, allowing it to reach an estimated 165,000 students by 2018...
27 Jan, 2016, 06.26 PM IST
Joint research with Indian institutions becoming important for MIT, says presidentDr L. Rafael Reif, feels that with the focus of the premier technology institution shifting to global issues the linkages with India are se...
30 Mar, 2013, 12.13 PM IST
Collaboration with MIT should be widened: S Jaipal ReddyIndia today proposed exchange of scientists with MIT on flexible terms and widening the scope to include industrial research.
29 Mar, 2013, 05.01 PM IST
Manmohan Singh is above several Prime Ministers: Swraj PaulHe said Indians are proud of the fact that they have brought high laurels for the country in different parts of the world like the US and E...
29 Mar, 2013, 04.43 PM IST
Indian American Sanjay Sarma appointed first digital director of MITAn Indian American professor of mechanical engineering and IIT alumni has been appointed as the first director of digital learning of MIT.
21 Nov, 2012, 03.17 PM IST
- MIT honours two Indian American professors
Two Indian-origin professors are among the four to have been named 2011 MacVicar Faculty Fellows for their outstanding undergraduate teachi...
12 Mar, 2011, 07.42 AM IST