The Writers: Liz Karagianis

306 articles by Liz Karagianis

"Remember These Words"
Fall 2009
Supporting graduate students in physics

Top Prize
Fall 2009
Institute Professor honored for innovations in computing

Living Sunlight
Fall 2009
A kids' book on how the Sun creates life on Earth

Toying With Success
Fall 2009
Student designs a line of toys

Crackerjack Communicators
Fall 2009
Mastering the art of debate

Fellowships Vital To Research
Fall 2009

Gift To Advance Brain Research
Fall 2009

UROP at 40
Summer 2009
Still unearthing new discoveries

Real-World Learning
Summer 2009

Advocate for the Disabled
Summer 2009

Thinking Big
Summer 2009

Dreams Are Possible
Summer 2009

Subtleties of Washington
Summer 2009

On the Frontier
Summer 2009

Giving Back
Summer 2009

Educating Leaders
Summer 2009
$25M gift to support scholarships

Magnificent Desolation
Summer 2009
Aldrin's new book celebrates 40th year of moon landing

Quiz Yourself
Summer 2009
Freshman develops web tool for students worldwide

'Part of the Team'
Summer 2009

A Solar Revolution
Spring 2009

Honest Signals
Spring 2009
A communication network beyond words

New Design
Spring 2009
Architecture head to build sustainable town in China

Hidden Cost
Spring 2009
Ability to zoom through the tollbooth has a price

Going Green
Spring 2009
Freshman builds 200 low-income houses in Guatemala

Power of Inspiration
Spring 2009
Establishing clinics in Southeast Asia

Top Invention
Spring 2009

Telescoping Genius
Fall 2008
Attracting the world's top graduate students

Telescoping Genius
Fall 2008
Attracting the world's top graduate students

Understanding the Universe
Fall 2008
Cristina Thomas

Improving Lives
Fall 2008
Usha Gogineni

Life Is Not Virtual
Fall 2008
Journalist Tom Brokaw speaks at MIT

Balancing Inequality
Fall 2008
Alan Benson

Upholding a Dream
Fall 2008
New center to honor biotech leader

Love of Learning
Fall 2008
Danielle Issa

Passionate About Science
Fall 2008
Jeremy Rock

Big Losers
Fall 2008
The casino industry's ideal customers

Seeing Through Others' Eyes
Fall 2008
Gabi Kruks-Wisner

Housing for the World
Fall 2008
Kenfield Griffith

Empowering Children
Fall 2008
MIT sisters open a window on the world

Giving Back
Fall 2008
Support for graduate fellowships to honor a former professor.

The Magic of Learning by Doing
Spring 2008

A Green Future
Spring 2008

Aiding At-Risk Cities
Spring 2008

A Worldwide Impact
Spring 2008

Designing Racecars
Spring 2008

Helping TB patients
Spring 2008

Keeping an Open Mind
Spring 2008

Discovering a Career
Spring 2008

Giving Back
Spring 2008
A $30 million gift to support graduate fellowships

Fulfilling a Dream
Spring 2008
A $20 million gift for mental illness research

Double Career
Spring 2008
Childhood actress aspires to be structural engineer

Returning the Gift
Spring 2008

Waking Up
Winter 1999
Becoming aware of the moral and ethical implications of science and technology

Nurturing a Dream
Winter 2008
An MIT Scholarship

Improving the Environment
Winter 2008
Froylan Sifuentes

Healing Others
Winter 2008
Nicole Koulisis

Saving the Coral
Winter 2008
Martin Lorilla

Sharing Information with the World
Winter 2008
Biyeun Buczyk

Serving Others
Winter 2008
Julio Devora

Making Geometry Fun
Winter 2008
Serdar Karatekin

Art Changing Lives
Winter 2008
Alia Whitney-Johnson

Empathy for Others
Winter 2008
Alumnus gives $100M to create cancer institute

Power
Winter 2008
What is it? Who has it? How to get it?

Educating Leaders
Winter 2008
Alumnus makes $20M gift for engineering leadership

Gift of a Scholarship
Winter 2008

Winning Player
Fall 2007
Former CEO Jack Welch teaching at MIT

About Women
Fall 2007
Faculty at 9 institutions educate women scholars at MIT

Supporting Excellence
Fall 2007
Alumnus says giving 'feels great'

Aiming for Perfection
Fall 2007
A master target-shooter

Bridging Barriers
Fall 2007
Students of different faiths join together

Gifts to Transform the World
Fall 2007

A Genius for Leadership
Summer 2007
MIT's amazing students

Transforming a Community
Summer 2007
Compassion

Rebuilding after Katrina
Summer 2007
Responsibility

Passion to Help Others
Summer 2007
Vision

Champion for the Disabled
Summer 2007
Know-how

Inventing Ways to Save Lives
Summer 2007
Ingenuity

Entrepreneurial Effort
Summer 2007
Commitment

Protecting the Environment
Summer 2007
Problem solving

Establishing a Library
Summer 2007
Understanding

Beyond Borders
Spring 2007
An international experience at MIT

Better Energy Solutions
Spring 2007
An international experience at MIT

Hands-on Work Across the Globe
Spring 2007
An international experience at MIT

Joining with World Partners
Spring 2007
An international experience at MIT

A World-Class Alliance
Spring 2007
An international experience at MIT

Swapping Students and Worldviews
Spring 2007
An international experience at MIT

Solutions for the Third World
Spring 2007
An international experience at MIT

Helping the World's Poor
Spring 2007
An international experience at MIT

A Global Bond
Spring 2007
An international experience at MIT

Urban Design in Beijing
Spring 2007
An international experience at MIT

Major Gifts
Winter 2007
Series of gifts to help MIT lead the world

Bringing Us Together
Winter 2007
The marriage of east and west

Less Is More
Winter 2007
Calling for simplicity in a digital age

Diving In
Winter 2007
MIT junior aims for the Olympics

Airplane on the Road
Winter 2007
Grad student invents aircraft that's also a car

The Sky's the Limit
Winter 2007
Diko Mihov ’96 establishes a graduate fellowship.

Institute Professors
Summer 2006
The greatest of MIT's great faculty

Mildred Dresselhaus
Summer 2006
The greatest of MIT's great faculty

Phillip Sharp
Summer 2006
The greatest of MIT's great faculty

Sheila Widnall
Summer 2006
The greatest of MIT's great faculty

John Little
Summer 2006
The greatest of MIT's great faculty

Peter Diamond
Summer 2006
The greatest of MIT's great faculty

Library Gift
Summer 2006
Preserving rare books for generations

Launching a Better Life
Summer 2006
A graduate fellowship in aeronautics and astronautics

Train Travel
Summer 2006

Gift of Giving
Summer 2006
Couple establishes professorship in brain science

Good Energy
Spring 2006
A professorship to support energy-related research

Gift of a Scholarship
Spring 2006
Promoting the country's diverse citizenship

Fab Lab
Spring 2006
A Factory on the desktop

Emotional Intelligence
Spring 2006
Teaching machines to care

Global Connection
Spring 2006
MIT's MISTI program educates world citizens

One Year Cycle
Spring 2006
Sophomore rides bike 15,000 miles

Natural Connection
Spring 2006
MIT freshman is one of best riders in America

Winners Deliver
Spring 2006
Former Apollo Program director supports cancer research

A Time in the Sun
Winter 2005
Reflections on MIT's most successful campaign

Volunteer Commitment
Winter 2005
Alumni are vital ambassadors of MIT

Computer Talk
Winter 2005
People talking with computers

Live to Give
Winter 2005
Building a house for others

Musical Insight
Winter 2005
Freshman wows audiences

Poultry Princess
Winter 2005

Graduate Fellowships
Fall 2005
Attracting the world's best students

World Understanding
Fall 2005
Graduate Fellowships

Blending art and science
Fall 2005
Graduate Fellowships

Community building
Fall 2005
Graduate Fellowships

Engineering for the world
Fall 2005
Graduate Fellowships

Fulfilling a dream
Fall 2005
Graduate Fellowships

Sounds of Success
Fall 2005
World-class musician sends cross-cultural message

MIT and Cambridge
Fall 2005
Exchanging students and perspectives

Thinking Big
Fall 2005
At 13, student launches a company

Protecting the Earth
Fall 2005
Gift to support grad students in environmental studies

Welcoming Susan Hockfield
Spring 2005
MIT's 16th President

People of Principles
Spring 2005
An ongoing forum about ethics

Winning Ideas
Spring 2005
Inventing new therapies to treat disease

Professional Practice
Spring 2005
Undergrad is inspired by hands-on training

Hollywood Calls
Spring 2005
Research scientist writes book, set to be Hollywood film

Empowering Others
Spring 2005
The gift of a scholarship

The Chance to Soar
Fall 2004
Scholarships offer students the chance to soar

National Leadership
Fall 2004
The Chance to Soar

We Can't Do It Alone
Fall 2004
The Chance to Soar

Pursuing His Passion
Fall 2004
The Chance to Soar

A Better Life
Fall 2004
The Chance to Soar

World-Class Opportunity
Fall 2004
The Chance to Soar

Saying Thanks
Fall 2004
Establishing a scholarship to honor his parents

Inventing the Future
Fall 2004
Developing efficient technology

Tangible Technology
Fall 2004
Bridging physical space with cyberspace

Child Play
Fall 2004
A Stata-the-art center for kids

New Invention
Fall 2004
Student invents low-cost lenses that could benefit billions

Bonny Bagpipes
Fall 2004

Invested in MIT
Spring 2004
After 14 years, President Vest steps down

Mad About Mad
Spring 2004

Decision Matters
Spring 2004

National Leadership
Spring 2004

Changing Lives
Spring 2004

Empowering the World
Spring 2004

Shaping the Future
Spring 2004

Pioneering Research
Spring 2004

Encouraging Others
Spring 2004
Inspiring inner-city students to succeed

In Business
Spring 2004
Freshman owns video production company

Step to the Music
Spring 2004

Great Teaching
Winter 2004
Lessons In Excellence

The Student Perspective
Winter 2004

Rhythm of Teaching
Winter 2004

Making the Abstract Concrete
Winter 2004

Positive Reinforcement
Winter 2004

Mutual Gain
Winter 2004

People First
Winter 2004
Life-changing friend said, 'Be open'

Air Travel
Winter 2004
Expert says flying is risky but probably worth the trip

Science Fiction
Winter 2004
Stories that expand the mind

Everybody's Business
Winter 2004
MIT Freshman is Longtime Entrepreneur

Apple of his Eye
Winter 2004

Finding a new field
Fall 2003

Discovering teamwork
Fall 2003

Students meeting scholars
Fall 2003

Learning by doing
Fall 2003

Learning life lessons
Fall 2003

UROP
Fall 2003
Connecting students, faculty and the world through research

Ethical Foundation
Fall 2003
The wisdom to serve the world

Mid-life Adventure
Fall 2003
Couple gives up suburbia for campus life

Musical Artist
Fall 2003
MIT Freshman Develops Musical Career

Mountain Man
Fall 2003

Giving to Others
Summer 2003
Continuing a legacy of love

Toy Symphony
Summer 2003
Striking a chord with kids

Square Dance
Summer 2003
An American folk custom thrives at MIT

Nature's Design
Summer 2003
Prize-winning student creates robots that mimic nature

Magic Touch
Summer 2003

The Build Up
Winter 2003
Constructing a New Era at MIT

Gift of Gratitude
Winter 2003
Establishing a scholarship to honor his Mom

Amazing Grace
Winter 2003
World-class dancers become MIT freshmen

His Cousin, the King
Winter 2003

Everybody Gives
Fall 2002

Gift of Life
Fall 2002

Us as One
Fall 2002

Service Learning
Fall 2002

Opening the World
Fall 2002

Sharing The Wealth Within
Fall 2002

Spirit of Giving
Fall 2002
SAE Alumni Continue Long Tradition of Service

Building A Career
Fall 2002
Alumnus Develops Properties Across The Country

Happy Heart
Fall 2002

Tribute of Love
Spring 2002
Widow establishes a scholarship

Serving Society
Spring 2002
The rewards of launching a company to help others

Paperback Writer
Spring 2002
Undergrad publishes a novel

Internet Laundry
Spring 2002

Calling the World Home
Fall 2001
Educating Global Citizens

Technology for People
Fall 2001
Educating Global Citizens

Professional Equal
Fall 2001
Educating Global Citizens

Learning to Listen
Fall 2001
Educating Global Citizens

Others First
Fall 2001
Educating Global Citizens

Gift of Love
Fall 2001
Alumnus Establishes Scholarship to Honor His Mom

Creative Solutions
Fall 2001
MIT Grad Wins Prize For Invention

Dream For The Earth
Spring 2001
The Future Depends on Students

People Make A Difference
Spring 2001
Alumnus Pledges to Support Community Service

Good Company
Spring 2001
Experts Give Advice on How to Start a Successful Start-up

Two Worlds Touch
Spring 2001
Prof.'s CD-ROM Helps Kids Cope With Bi-cultural Identity

Changing A Heart
Spring 2001
Student Helping Homeless is Helped in Return

Prestige is Prestige
Spring 2001

The Art of Dialogue
Winter 2001
Better Communication in Business and in Life

Charming Company
Winter 2001
Building a Successful Firm Requires Good Communication

Creating Communicators
Winter 2001
Students on Debate Team Learn to Explain and Persuade

Saying Thanks
Winter 2001
Young Alumnus Helps Students, Honors Parents

Sharing The Success
Winter 2001
Alumnus Establishes Fund to Honor Former Professor

Acting Professionally
Winter 2001
Student Lands Role at MIT

Smart Talk
Winter 2001
Parrot is Learning To Go Online

Hanging Up The Tie
Winter 2001

Winners For Life
Fall 2000
Students as Athletes

Jeff Colton
Fall 2000

Sonja Ellefson
Fall 2000

Craig Heffernan
Fall 2000

Princess Imoukhuede
Fall 2000

Ramon Partida
Fall 2000

Life In Balance
Fall 2000
Alumnus Tom Gerrity begins a new chapter

Giving Is Gain
Fall 2000
Student makes financial gift

Inventing Solutions
Fall 2000
MIT grad wins prize for Third World designs

Building Matters
Fall 2000
MIT Hobby shop fosters inventiveness

You Do What?
Fall 2000

Benefiting Society
Spring 2000
Couple commits $350 million to MIT

Sacrificing For Others
Spring 2000
Giving up a week in the sun to teach

Entering Cyberspace
Spring 2000
Senior citizens go online

Healthy Reaction
Spring 2000
Early response saves doctor's life

Thanks to him, we've got mail
Spring 2000

Dear Mr. President
Winter 2000
Making the impossible possible

We Become What We Believe
Winter 2000
In her mind, already an astronaut

Beyond Number
Winter 2000
Frosh publishes a book of math puzzles

Establishing A Company
Winter 2000
One of MIT's youngest entrepreneurs

Skipping Ahead
Winter 2000
A 14-year-old freshman

The Dream To Help Others
Winter 2000
A gift from the heart

Cheering Up
Winter 2000

Fuel for the Future
Fall 1999
MIT launches capital campaign

Having a Heart
Fall 1999
The awareness of others

The Value of Life
Fall 1999
Sharing the wealth

The Life That Works
Fall 1999
'Life works better when you're generous'

Early Success
Fall 1999
'It's great to be able to give back'

No More Meatloaf
Fall 1999
Campus dining now offers more healthy, ethnic, and vegetarian choices

Sticky Situation
Fall 1999

Drawing Us Together
Spring 1999
The humanities and social sciences at MIT

Living In Style
Spring 1999
Charm School at MIT

Expecting Success
Spring 1999
Making business a pleasure

Sounds of Silence
Spring 1999
Student's proudest accomplishment is MIT

Exploring the Universe
Spring 1999
Astronaut says space is 'wonderful'

As If She Didn't Already Know
Spring 1999

The Right Stuff
Winter 1999
A Question of Ethics

Firm Foundation
Winter 1999
Honesty, responsibility, and trust

All That Jazz
Winter 1999
Sounding out the music

Life of Harmony
Winter 1999
Engineering a happy life

Somebody Has To Do It
Winter 1999

Healthy Balance
Fall 1998
Integrating leisure into life

MIT looks toward leisure
Fall 1998

Greater balance
Fall 1998

Working longer
Fall 1998

Integrate, not jam
Fall 1998

The Driven Life
Fall 1998
Standing for high standards

Leisure is Freedom
Fall 1998
Valuing the unhurried life

Mirroring Society
Fall 1998
TV unifies us all

Resting Easy
Fall 1998
For every thing there is a season

There Goes A Good Man
Fall 1998

Down To Earth
Spring 1998
The beauty of hard work

Seems Like Yesterday
Spring 1998

She cared
Winter 1998

The Bonds Between Us
Winter 1998
Students caring for the future

Seeing the Significant
Winter 1998
Waking up to what matters

Helping Humanity
Winter 1998
Building beyond the self

Two to Tango
Winter 1998
Dance is a universal language

Higher Ground
Winter 1998
Integrity, the true test of leadership

Into the Unknown
Winter 1998
Unraveling the mystery of Loch Ness

Ups and Downs
Winter 1998

Brad Feld
Fall 1997

Steve Kirsch
Fall 1997

Karen Donoghue and Mark Halliday
Fall 1997

Mark Miles
Fall 1997

Jack Little
Fall 1997

The Pleasure of Their Company
Fall 1997
MIT entrepreneurs

Holistic Approach
Fall 1997
A new world view of business

Changing Company
Fall 1997
Alex d'Arbeloff is named Corporation chairman

Clear Sailing
Fall 1997
U.S. college sailing began at MIT

Song of Joy
Fall 1997
MIT Band marches to inner drum

One Goal
Fall 1997

We Together
Spring 1997

Good Sign
Spring 1997

The Price
Spring 1997

Unity Beyond Diversity
Spring 1997
The power of community

No Place Like Home
Spring 1997
Leaving the farm to discover a rich world

One Family
Spring 1997
Upholding the family values of justice and love

Still Voice
Spring 1997
Listening closely can carry us closer

I'll Be A Monkey's Uncle
Spring 1997
Good communication is a world-class challenge

Laughing Matter
Spring 1997
For better health, doctors prescribe fun

Vigorous Gift
Spring 1997
Albert Zesiger, '51, commits $8M to build a new pool because good health, he says, is priceless

Early Education
Spring 1997
Hollywood is glitter; MIT is gold