MIT Symposium: Designing Places for Inventing the Future - March 30-31

[Jennifer Mele]

Dear MIT post-docs:

You are cordially invited to the first symposium in the MIT2016 program celebrating the 100th anniversary of MIT’s move from Boston to Cambridge.

Symposium: The Campus: Designing Places for Inventing the Future


When:

Wednesday, March 30 (12-5pm)

Thursday, March 31 (8:30am-12:30pm)


Where: MIT’s Kresge Auditorium


Description:

College campuses have long played a vital role in our society…as educators of future generations, incubators for innovation and economic development, and partners with the communities we serve. Leaders in campus design and educational innovation will share ideas on the past, present, and future, as well as MIT’s role as an innovative campus.


The symposium will feature 4 panels and 20 prominent presenters from academia, industry, and government, such as:


—Faculty from MIT, NYU, and University of Pennsylvania


—Susan Singer, National Science Foundation


—Anant Agarwal, CEO, edX


—Paul LeBlanc, President, Southern New Hampshire University


—Katie Stebbins, Assistant Secretary of Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts


—Architects and designers from New York, London, and Amsterdam


How to Register:

1- and 2-day registration is available (includes lunch). Free for MIT community.

For more details and to register online, visit:

http://mit2016.mit.edu/symposia/campus
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