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Presents

 An Evening with

Dean Paula T. Hammond ’84 PhD ‘93

Join us for a reception to celebrate the appointment of Paula T. Hammond ’84 PhD ‘93 as Dean of the MIT School of Engineering.

This is a unique opportunity to connect with fellow alumni while hearing directly from Dean Hammond about her vision for the School of Engineering and the groundbreaking work our faculty and current students are pursuing.

Event Details:

Date: Tuesday, June 16th

Time: 5:30 PM – 7:45 PM

Location: Samberg Conference Center (E52), 7th Floor, 50 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA

 Wine, beer, and hors d’oeuvres to be served.

RSVP by June 5

The evening will feature remarks from Dean Hammond on engineering education at MIT, brief lightning talks about groundbreaking work from engineering faculty, insights into current student projects, and an opportunity to network with fellow alumni and School of Engineering leadership while enjoying refreshments.

 Lightning talks will be given by:

 Kerri Cahoy

Sheila Evans Widnall (1960) Professor; Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics

 Connor W. Coley

Class of 1957 Career Development Professor; Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

 Laura Lewis

Athinoula A. Martinas Associate Professor; Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Institute for Medical Engineering and Science

 We hope to see many of you then.

STAYING CONNECTED

  Join the BAMIT Slack Community

BAMIT has a Slack workspace — a private, alumni-only space where we can connect, share opportunities, and keep the community thriving across generations.

 Why join?

  • Stay in touch beyond reunions and emails
  • Introduce yourself in our new #introductions channel
  • Find and join channels by interest, class year, or region
  • Share news, events, and opportunities with fellow alumni

 How to join:

  • Go to BAMIT Slack.
  • Sign up with your @alum.mit.edu email address (MIT provides this forwarding email for life).
  • Once inside, introduce yourself in #introductions and explore other channels.

Let’s keep the BAMIT spirit alive and connected! 

 

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