• Ganit Goldstein SM ’23, a 2023 MIT MAD Fellow, uses 3D printing techniques in her textile work. Learn more. Photo: Adelaide Zollinger

  • Microbes Make Mountains, an exhibition by emerging architect and multidisciplinary designer Laura Maria Gonzalez, is now on view at MIT’s Keller Gallery. Learn more.

  • Prizes, Awards, Transitions, Congratulations. Read remarks from our recent MIT Architecture End of Year Celebration and Awards Ceremony. Photo: Adam Glanzman. 

  • Imprint is a publication designed and compiled by graduate students at MIT Architecture. Explore Imprint 03. Photo: Andy Ryan.

  • Learn about recent work from MIT Architecture's Strategy and Equity Committee. Photo credit: Xuan Luo

  • At Commencement, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu asks SA+P advanced degree recipients to be forces for good in Boston and beyond. Read more about her speech. Photo: John Wilcox/City of Boston

  • MIT Architecture students win 2023 Harold and Arlene Schnitzer Prizes in the Visual Arts at MIT. Congrats to Felix Li, Manar Moursi, Reina Mun, and Karyn Nakamura. Learn more about their work. 

  • PhD candidate Nikolaos Vlavianos Measures Immersion in Virtual Space. Learn more about his work in a profile from Arts at MIT. Image courtesy Nikolaos Vlavianos.

  • Philanthropy helps make the MIT MIT Department of Architecture a leader in education, research, and innovative practice. Learn more. 

  • Professor Larry Sass among four faculty honored for exceptional undergraduate teaching. Learn more. Photo credit Terry Sass.

  • The technology of MIT Architecture alum-founded Hosta AI creates detailed property assessments from photos. Learn more.

  • MIT architecture professor Miho Mazereeuw’s work on disaster resilience focuses on plans, people, and policies, well as technology and design, to prepare for the future. Read a profile. 

  • Telling stories in space. MIT Architecture alum Cagri Zaman uses immersive media to help people do everything from learning to play piano to learning how to handle heavy machinery. Learn more. 

  • Monograph, a startup founded by MIT Architecture alumni, helps architecture firms manage projects and design better buildings. Learn more. 

  • This spring, undergraduate design major Karyn Nakamura ’23 transformed the iconic façade of MIT's Simmons Hall with a large-scale interactive installation. Learn more about the project. 

Welcome to the MIT Department of Architecture. Here’s our latest news. Join us for lectures and events. See graduate and undergraduate admissions. Learn more about the Department and about our Groups.

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Registration Day
September 5
Studio Previews
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September 6
MArch Advising Lunch
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September 6
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September 6
NOMAS Welcome Picnic 5-7pm

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  • Learn about recent work from MIT Architecture's Strategy and Equity Committee. Photo credit: Xuan Luo

Strategy & Equity: Recent highlights

Since its formation in June 2020, the Strategy & Equity (S&E) team in the Department of Architecture has worked to evaluate, challenge, and change our administrative and community responses to issues concerning diversity, equity, and belonging (DEB). Explore recent highlights and previews of upcoming work. 

Fall 2023 public program

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out of frame is a student-edited platform supported by MIT Architecture. Mingjia Chen (M.Arch 2025) has begun their term as the out of frame Editor for 2022-23. Read their letter to the MIT Community and explore the new website design at outofframe.mit.edu.

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