Dimitris Bertsimas PhD ’88, a leader in operations research, has been named the recipient of the 2025-26 James R. Killian Jr. Faculty Achievement Award, the highest honor the MIT faculty grants its own professors. Read more
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MIT undergraduates broaden their perspectives and prospects through political science. Read more
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