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Sally Kornbluth. Sally Ann Kornbluth (born 1960) is an American cell biologist and academic administrator. She began serving as the 18th president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in January 2023.
Act to Incorporate the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Acts of 1861, Chapter 183 Stereographic card showing an MIT mechanical drafting studio, 19th century (photo by E. L. Allen, left/right inverted) Original Rogers Building, Back Bay, Boston, c. 1901 In 1859, a proposal was submitted to the Massachusetts General Court to use newly filled lands in Back Bay, Boston for a "Conservatory of ...
Sally Kornbluth has served as Duke’s chief academic officer since 2014, and is the university’s first woman in that role. Duke provost named president of MIT. What she said in her first press ...
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has had 20 presidents (18 inaugurated, 1 acting then inaugurated, 1 acting) in its 163-year history (as of 2024). William Barton Rogers (1862–1870, 1879–1881) John Daniel Runkle (1870–1878) Francis Amasa Walker (1881–1897) James Crafts (1897–1900) Henry Smith Pritchett (1900–1907)
After facing controversy stemming from the 2023 United States Congress hearing on antisemitism, MIT President Sally Kornbluth, MIT Corporation Chairman Mark Gorenberg and 40 others attended a 19 December screening hosted by the Chabad House of MIT. According to Kornbluth, she faced pressure from some faculty and members of the school ...
MIT President Sally Kornbluth, the only university president who testified before Congress last month and is still in power, is laying out a path to confront historical challenges facing schools ...
Those able to attend included Magill of the University of Pennsylvania, Claudine Gay of Harvard, and Sally Kornbluth of MIT. [6] It was later reported that at least one other university president, Minouche Shafik of Columbia University, was invited to testify before the committee, but declined due to a "scheduling conflict."
History of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. MIT's Building 10 and Great Dome overlooking Killian Court. The history of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology can be traced back to the 1861 incorporation of the "Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Boston Society of Natural History " led primarily by William Barton Rogers.