MIT School of Architecture and Planning

An experiment by MIT researchers shows that giving people better data about their energy use, plus some coaching on the subject, can lead them to substantially reduce their consumption and costs. https://lnkd.in/ek3BnGWD

A two-day event launching the MIT-Luma Lab, a collaboration between MIT SA+P and the Luma Foundation to promote research and innovation addressing regional and global climate challenges through bioregional design principles. Information and registration: https://lnkd.in/exDhuPny

Nine hours left for this year's MIT 24-Hour Challenge! SA+P is participating with our own challenge and asking alumni, parents, students, faculty, staff, and friends to support our school’s mission and ongoing work together. https://lnkd.in/dy8YzXu

The MIT 24-Hour Challenge supports a wide range of programs, such as student aid and unrestricted funds, in addition to dozens of micro-challenges. Learn how your contribution — starting tonight at midnight! — supports SA+P. https://lnkd.in/dy8YzXu

The clock is ticking down to MIT’s 24-Hour Challenge! Support SA+P and the Institute’s efforts to make a better future. On Thursday, March 13, 2025, join us and thousands of alumni, parents, students, and friends at the ninth annual MIT 24-Hour Challenge. 

A new fund established by the family of S. James Goldstein ’46, SM ’48, B. Arch. ’49 will support teaching and research related to building design, construction, and environmental sustainability for the MIT Department of Architecture.  https://lnkd.in/g4tuKMD3

In an opinion piece for the "Boston Globe," DUSP professor Karilyn Crockett explores the history of the Home for Aged Colored Women and its residents, noting that “uncovering the stories of these women, many of whom worked for decades as domestic servants for wealthy Boston families, has been a revelation....“using US Census records, Ancestry, and materials from the Massachusetts Historical Society and National Park Service, students painstakingly sifted through newspapers, birth certificates, and cursive-laden archival records to bring these women to life.” https://lnkd.in/errTuAKx

Let's get ready! The 24-Hour Challenge is just about a month away! https://lnkd.in/dB8mV48Q

MAD (Morningside Academy for Design) is seeking proposals that push the boundaries of design pedagogy and create learning experiences that challenge traditional academic approaches. Deadline: Monday, February 24 https://lnkd.in/em9MkNr7

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