From the President
A Letter from the Campaign Chairman
MIT Celebrates
Winter 2005
From the President
MIT Celebrates
The Campaign for MIT reaches its $2 billion goal.
Barbara Stowe, vice president for resource development, reflects on the most successful campaign in MIT history.
The Campaign is catalyzed by the commitment of great volunteers.
Prof. Victor Zue says one day we won’t need to carry a computer, speak its language, or point or click. We’ll just talk to it.
Stephen Alter, the author of eight books, has spent his life journeying between Indian and American cultures.
Prof. Esther Duflo, who co-founded MIT’s Poverty Action Lab, is working to improve the income level and quality of life of the poor.
Regulations for herbal remedies, mending hearts, and more.
Junior Patrick Hart organized a dozen MIT students to go to Huntington, W. Va., to build low-cost housing for a family in need.
Freshman Albert Chow of Hong Kong is a world-class violinist, who music experts say could be the second coming of Beethoven.
Freshman Paige Phillips is named the Poultry Princess.