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Navigating Challenging Times

The coming months may be especially challenging for many of us. We offer a variety of resources to support you through this time, including two webinars focused on managing post-election stress.
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MIT Excellence Awards Nominations

The Excellence Awards and Collier Medal are among our highest staff honors, and one of our most important ways to recognize employees for their contributions and celebrate their accomplishments. Who will you recognize?
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Faces of MIT: Gene Keselman

Gene Keselman is an MIT lecturer, executive director, managing director, and innovator. He's also a veteran.
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Leadership Awards

The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Leadership Award honors students, alumni, staff, and faculty in the community who, in the spirit of Dr. King, lift us up and bring us together. Submit your nomination by December 2.
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Faces of MIT

Get to know MIT employees and their career journeys at the Institute in this occasional profile series on MIT News.
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Winter Break Dates

The 2024 Winter Break dates are available on the Institute Holidays calendar.
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Exploring Administrative Assistant Career Paths

Administrative assistants, use this online course to plan for your professional development and career at MIT. As you explore the different job families at MIT, you will be able to reflect on your experiences, your current skills, and those skills that you would like to develop.
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Podcast Series on MIT Career Journeys

A career can have many different paths – and each one is unique. Listen as Michele King Harrington, Career Development Program Administrator in Human Resources, talks with six MIT employees about their career journeys at the Institute. Discover their helpful advice for your own career development planning.

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Resources for MIT Managers

Stay informed with our curated articles, tips, and resources for managers.

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Recreation Options for MIT Employees

MIT Recreation offers a variety of ways for MIT employees to play, swim, run, dance, stretch, and move. Virtual options include free live and on-demand group exercise classes and fee-based personal training by appointment. In-person DAPER memberships are available to MIT staff and faculty. Let's get moving!

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Meet Gregory Walton, IT Support Engineer

One in an occasional series about MIT employees.

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Planning and Paying for College

Take advantage of expert, personalized guidance by phone or in person. Seminars and webinars are designed to help you navigate the college admissions process, plan, and pay for your—or your child's—college education.