Designing a First Year at MIT with DesignPlus

Design + Education: an interview with MoMA senior curator Paola Antonelli

Grad student combines technology, education, and human connection to improve online learning

MIT Community at the Venice Architecture Biennale curated by Carlo Ratti

Watch the “MAD in Dialogue” event replay

Inaugural Morningside Academy for Design Professorships named

Shifting light, blooming color: an ever-changing canvas of motion & response

MIT students & faculty designed and fabricated a control room for a special lunar mission

Jack Bolte ’28 uses data to enhance swimming performance

Event replay: Learning from Zurich’s co-ops

4.360 Transversal Design for Social Impact: Looking deep to see wide and far

Design Fellow Alexander Kyaw merges design & computer science in creative ways

Design + Curiosity: Interview with Jessica Banks

Events

MAD at the Venice Biennale

Exhibition
May 10 – Nov 23, 2025

Projects

VAMO—Vegetal, Animal, Mineral, Other

Aligning the useful and environmental lifetimes of plastics

Elijah Martin

2022 MAD Fellow, Engineer, Environmentalist
2022 Fellows

Human-AI interaction in generative design

Jana Saadi

2022 MAD Fellow, Engineer, Designer
2022 Fellows, Spring 2023 Speaker, 2022-23 AY

Using technology to improve life in informal settlements

Surbhi Agrawal

2022 MAD Fellow, Urbanist, Innovator
2022 Fellows