An historic snow storm moved through New England, closing down much of the region – including MIT. Community members used the opportunity for some winter entertainment, and a student-organized snowball fight on Killian Court drew many participants, including President Reif.
From left, President Reif; his wife, Christine; Deshpande Center founders Jaishree and Desh Deshpande; and Deshpande Center Faculty Director Charles Cooney.
President Reif with Mildred (Millie) Dresselhaus, Emerita Institute Professor of Physics and Electrical Engineering, at the Women in Clean Energy Education and Empowerment (C3E) Sympsosium where he presented her with the Lifetime Achievement Award.
President Reif visits Simmons Hall to partake in its 10th Anniversary celebrations.
President L. Rafael Reif talks to a runner in the Beaver Dash, held as part of the Inauguration Community Festival.
President L. Rafael Reif gets set to start the Beaver Dash, a road race held as part of the Inauguration Community Festival.
MIT's 17th president, L. Rafael Reif, is introduced at his inauguration ceremony.
Harvard President Drew Gilpin Faust delivers a framed photo of John Harvard dressed in MIT attire to President L. Rafael Reif at his inauguration
President L. Rafael Reif receives MIT's charter from Corporation Chair John Reed at the inauguration ceremony.
MIT's four living presidents, from left, Paul Gray (14), Charles Vest (15), Susan Hockfield (16) and L. Rafael Reif (17)
President L. Rafael Reif speaks with leaders of three of MIT's global higher education partners, from left, Thomas Magnanti, president of the Singapore University of Technology and Design; Fred Moavenzadeh, the president of the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology; and Edward Crawley, president of the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology.
President L. Rafael Reif meets with members of the Caracas Brass
President L. Rafael Reif is presented a proclamation from El Sistema, a Venezuelan music advocacy organization. The proclamation, in Spanish, was translated for the audience by MIT's Executive Vice President and Treasurer, Israel Ruiz, center.
President L. Rafael Reif and his family enjoy the Inauguration concert, which included Venezuela's Caracas Brass.
President L. Rafael Reif returns to his seat after receiving a proclamation from El Sistema, delivered by the Caracas Brass.
President L. Rafael Reif listens in during the Inauguration symposium "Infinite Innovation," which highlighted the breadth and depth of MIT’s innovation enterprise.
The Working Group for Support Staff Issues hosted a welcome luncheon in honor of President L. Rafael Reif and his wife, Christine.
The Working Group for Support Staff Issues hosted a welcome luncheon in honor of President L. Rafael Reif and his wife, Christine.
President L. Rafael Reif and Provost Chris Kaiser await the start of the Freshman Convocation for the Class of 2016.
President L. Rafael Reif greets members of the Class of 2016 at Freshman Convocation.
On July 2, the Institute held a community ice cream social to welcome MIT's new president, L. Rafael Reif, and provost, Chris Kaiser.
On July 2, the Institute held a community ice cream social to welcome MIT's new president, L. Rafael Reif, and provost, Chris Kaiser.
L. Rafael Reif talks to MIT community members and journalists at the press conference.
L. Rafael Reif addresses the MIT Corporation at his election as MIT's 17th president.
L. Rafael Reif is given a standing ovation as he is introduced to the community as MIT's 17th president.
L. Rafael Reif talks to Cambridge Mayor Henrietta Davis (right) and other community members.
L. Rafael Reif is introduced at a press conference announcing his selection as MIT's 17th president.
L. Rafael Reif with Fariborz Maseeh at the dedication of the new residence hall that bears his name.
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An historic snow storm moved through New England, closing down much of the region – including MIT. Community members used the opportunity for some winter entertainment, and a student-organized snowball fight on Killian Court drew many participants, including President Reif.
From left, President Reif; his wife, Christine; Deshpande Center founders Jaishree and Desh Deshpande; and Deshpande Center Faculty Director Charles Cooney.
President Reif with Mildred (Millie) Dresselhaus, Emerita Institute Professor of Physics and Electrical Engineering, at the Women in Clean Energy Education and Empowerment (C3E) Sympsosium where he presented her with the Lifetime Achievement Award.
President Reif visits Simmons Hall to partake in its 10th Anniversary celebrations.
President L. Rafael Reif talks to a runner in the Beaver Dash, held as part of the Inauguration Community Festival.
President L. Rafael Reif gets set to start the Beaver Dash, a road race held as part of the Inauguration Community Festival.
MIT's 17th president, L. Rafael Reif, is introduced at his inauguration ceremony.
Harvard President Drew Gilpin Faust delivers a framed photo of John Harvard dressed in MIT attire to President L. Rafael Reif at his inauguration
President L. Rafael Reif receives MIT's charter from Corporation Chair John Reed at the inauguration ceremony.
MIT's four living presidents, from left, Paul Gray (14), Charles Vest (15), Susan Hockfield (16) and L. Rafael Reif (17)
President L. Rafael Reif speaks with leaders of three of MIT's global higher education partners, from left, Thomas Magnanti, president of the Singapore University of Technology and Design; Fred Moavenzadeh, the president of the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology; and Edward Crawley, president of the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology.
President L. Rafael Reif meets with members of the Caracas Brass
President L. Rafael Reif is presented a proclamation from El Sistema, a Venezuelan music advocacy organization. The proclamation, in Spanish, was translated for the audience by MIT's Executive Vice President and Treasurer, Israel Ruiz, center.
President L. Rafael Reif and his family enjoy the Inauguration concert, which included Venezuela's Caracas Brass.
President L. Rafael Reif returns to his seat after receiving a proclamation from El Sistema, delivered by the Caracas Brass.
President L. Rafael Reif listens in during the Inauguration symposium "Infinite Innovation," which highlighted the breadth and depth of MIT’s innovation enterprise.
The Working Group for Support Staff Issues hosted a welcome luncheon in honor of President L. Rafael Reif and his wife, Christine.
The Working Group for Support Staff Issues hosted a welcome luncheon in honor of President L. Rafael Reif and his wife, Christine.
President L. Rafael Reif and Provost Chris Kaiser await the start of the Freshman Convocation for the Class of 2016.
President L. Rafael Reif greets members of the Class of 2016 at Freshman Convocation.
On July 2, the Institute held a community ice cream social to welcome MIT's new president, L. Rafael Reif, and provost, Chris Kaiser.
On July 2, the Institute held a community ice cream social to welcome MIT's new president, L. Rafael Reif, and provost, Chris Kaiser.
L. Rafael Reif congratulates a new graduate.
L. Rafael Reif with MIT's 14th President, Paul Gray.
L. Rafael Reif talks to MIT community members and journalists at the press conference.
L. Rafael Reif addresses the MIT Corporation at his election as MIT's 17th president.
L. Rafael Reif is given a standing ovation as he is introduced to the community as MIT's 17th president.
L. Rafael Reif talks to Cambridge Mayor Henrietta Davis (right) and other community members.
L. Rafael Reif talks to a student at a welcome event.
L. Rafael Reif addresses the crowd of students.
L. Rafael Reif is introduced at a press conference announcing his selection as MIT's 17th president.
L. Rafael Reif listens during the press conference.
L. Rafael Reif chats with guests.
L. Rafael Reif welcomes the attendees at MacVicar Day.
L. Rafael Reif with Fariborz Maseeh at the dedication of the new residence hall that bears his name.
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