MIT Policy Hackathon 2021: Connecting Through Challenges

Join IDSS and TPP Oct 22-24 for a collaborative weekend of developing solutions to pressing policy challenges.... READ MORE
Preparing for the next pandemic

TPP student and former US Army medical officer Molly McGuigan models PPE need for healthcare facilities from hospitals to dentist offices.... READ MORE
Access to energy, education, and experience in Africa

Shakes Dlamini co-founded an education nonprofit in his home country of Eswatini, worked for an African energy company to learn more about electricity access, and now studies mercury emissions as a student at TPP.... READ MORE

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MIT News Office | September 17, 2021

Director of TPP selected to co-chair Climate Nucleus

Noelle Selin will co-chair the Climate Nucleus, a new committee charged with implementing MIT’s climate action plan.

September 9, 2021

MIT Policy Hackathon 2021: Connecting Through Challenges

MIT Policy Hackathon is a 48-hour hackathon convened by students from MIT’s Institute for Data, Systems, and Society and the MIT Technology and Policy Program that aims to address some of today’s most relevant societal challenges while fostering an interdisciplinary spirit.

August 20, 2021