MIT launches largest fundraising campaign in its history
MIT launches its largest campaign to date this month with a goal of raising $5 billion. The most comprehensive campaign in the Institute's history, the Campaign for a Better World is one of the largest fundraising efforts in the history of higher education. 

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Reunion registration closes May 26
Reunion Weekend offers MIT Sloan alumni a special opportunity to connect with classmates and members of the MIT Sloan community while providing social, networking, and lifelong learning programming throughout the 4-day event. 

Register today.

MIT plans to be at the forefront of virtual reality — here's how
Still a nascent industry, the field of virtual reality allows users to be immersed into computer-generated simulations of environments through hardware and headsets. MIT Sloan recently launched the VR @ MIT initiative to heighten the profile of virtual reality startups being created by MIT students. 

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Mastering difficult situations through negotiation | MLC interview with Jared Curhan
Life is a series of negotations. In this interview for the MIT Thought Leader Series, Jared Curhan sits down with Senior Lecturer Hal Gregersen to discuss the core leadership skill of negotiation.

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Andrew Lo study says Twitter can help you trade Fed meetings
A working paper overseen by Professor Andrew W. Lo says a trading strategy based on views posted on Twitter prior to Federal Reserve policy meetings regularly turned a profit.  

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THE VIEW FROM CAMBRIDGE

MIT marks 100 years in Cambridge
MIT's "Crossing the Charles" procession and competition was a featured part of the Institute's Moving Day festivities on May 7, 2016. 

Read more about the celebration.