EDITORIAL DIRECTOR
Leah Talatinian
Senior Officer for Marketing and Communications
Dear Council Members, I am pleased to announce that Emily Peckham will assume the position of Director of the Council for the Arts on May 6, 2024. Emily has been Development Director for the Points North Institute, home of … Continued
This fall funding from the Council’s Grants Committee will enable MIT’s faculty, staff, and students to pursue new, innovative forms of collaboration, performance, and engagement as well as to advance artistic practices in design, film, installation, artist books, and … Continued
The Arts at MIT is pleased to announce Andrea Volpe as the director of the Council for the Arts at MIT (CAMIT).
Council for the Arts at MIT members are invited to venture to western Massachusetts for a weekend trip, Friday, November 4 through Saturday, November 5, 2016.
A payment of $350 per person is due at the time of registration. This cost includes meals and admission to the museums, but does not include hotel or transportation. The payment is non-refundable after Friday, September 30, 2016.
Please see below for group rates at the Orchards Hotel.
We can arrange roundtrip transportation by bus from Cambridge for an additional $140 per person if a minimum of 20 people sign up. Anyone wanting to park at MIT and take the bus would be charged an additional $25 for parking.
CAMIT Member Michael Koerner receives an honorary degree, Doctor of Laws, from the University of British Columbia on Thursday, May 26, 2016. According to the university’s website, honorary degrees are conferred on deserving individuals who have made substantial contributions to society, such as: Leading … Continued
After cruel April’s deluge of exams and critiques, May brings showers of praise. Now is the jubilant time in the academic calendar when the Council for the Arts at MIT recognizes the achievements of the Institute’s student artists with the … Continued
Award includes $100K prize, artist residency, gala and four public programs at MIT Architect David Adjaye OBE receives the 2016 Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts at MIT. The $100K prize awarded at a gala in his honor also includes an … Continued
The Harold and Arlene Schnitzer Prize in the Visual Arts is awarded annually to undergraduate and graduate students at MIT for excellence in a body of artistic work. The Schnitzer Prize was established in 1996 through an endowment from Harold … Continued
