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AY2015
A Learning Experiment: New England & the Industrial Revolution Prof. Merritt Smith, Science, Technology, and Society; Prof. Louis Bucciarelli, Science, Technology, and Society	Science, Technology, and Society	Alumni Class Funds
A Module on Laplace Transform Prof. Haynes Miller, Mathematics; Dr. Jeremy Orloff, Experimental Study Group	Mathematics	Alumni Class Funds
A New Undergraduate Laboratory Module for URIECA Prof. Timothy Jamison, Chemistry	Chemistry	Alumni Class Funds
An Interactive Class on Real-Life Applications of Mathematical Ideas Prof. Scott Sheffield, Mathematics; Dr. Choongbum Lee, Mathematics; Dr. Peter Kempthorne, Mathematics	Mathematics	Alumni Class Funds
Deliberate Blending to Foster Expertise Prof. David Pritchard, Physics	Physics	d'Arbeloff Fund
Developing Online Communication Instruction in Engineering Laboratory CI-M Subjects Prof. Clark Colton, Chemical Engineering; Prof. Donald Sadoway, Materials Science and Engineering; Dr. Andreas Karatsolis, Comparative Media Studies/Writing; Mr. Howard Silver, Libraries; Ms. Felice Frankel, Center for Matl Science and Engineering; Ms. Suzanne Lane, Comparative Media Studies/Writing	Chemical Engineering	Alumni Class Funds
Developing Online Communication Instruction in Engineering Laboratory CI-M Subjects Prof. Clark Colton, Chemical Engineering; Prof. Donald Sadoway, Materials Science and Engineering; Ms. Suzanne Lane, Program in Writing & Humanistic Studies; Dr. Andreas Karatsolis, Comparative Media Studies/Writing; Mr. Howard Silver, Libraries; Ms. Felice Frankel, Center for Matl Science and Engineering	Chemical Engineering	d'Arbeloff Fund
Development of an Inquiry-based Curriculum for the Introductory Biology Laboratory Course 7.02 Dr. Ayce Yesilaltay, Biology; Ms. Vanessa Cheung, Biology; Prof. Laurie Boyer, Biology; Prof. Mary Gehring, Biology; Prof. Piyush Gupta, Biology; Prof. Thomas Schwartz, Biology	Biology	Alumni Class Funds
Development of an interactive biological chemistry laboratory based on diabetes Prof. Bradley Pentelute, Chemistry	Chemistry	Alumni Class Funds
Digital Learning in MIT Junior Lab Mr. Sean Robinson, Physics; Prof. Gunther Roland, Physics	Physics	d'Arbeloff Fund
Global Engineering: Upgrade for Undergrads Prof. Amos Winter, Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering	Alumni Class Funds
Global Health and the Medical Humanities Prof. Erica James, Anthropology Program	Anthropology	Alumni Class Funds
Hands On NMR for MIT Students Dr. John Dolhun, Chemistry	Chemistry	Alumni Class Funds
Imag(ing) Islamic History Prof. Nasser Rabbat, Architecture	Architecture	d'Arbeloff Fund
Improving Residential Music Theory Education with Online Components Prof. Michael Cuthbert, Music and Theater Arts	Music and Theater Arts	d'Arbeloff Fund
Incorporating State-of-the-Art Analytical Instrumentation in the MIT Civil and Environmental Engineering Teaching Laboratory through Acquisition of a Microwave-Assisted Digestion and Solvent Extraction System Prof. Benjamin Kocar, Civil and Environmental Engineering	Civil and Environmental Engineering	Alumni Class Funds
Javascript Applets: Engineering Design and Calculus Concepts Prof. David Jerison, Mathematics; Dr. Jennifer French, Mathematics	Mathematics	Alumni Class Funds
Joint Military Simulator Prof. Steven Benke, Naval Science; Prof. Theodore Weibel, Aerospace Studies; Prof. Adam Edwards, Military Science	Naval Science	Alumni Class Funds
Literature from Anywhere Prof. Mary Fuller, Literature Section	Literature	Alumni Class Funds
New Models and Modeling as Practice Prof. Gediminas Urbonas, Architecture; Ms. Mariel Villere, Architecture	Architecture	Alumni Class Funds
On-Line Experiential Program of Experiments in Human Psychology Prof. John Gabrieli, Brain and Cognitive Sciences	Brain and Cognitive Sciences	d'Arbeloff Fund
Resonance Prof. Stefan Helmreich, Anthropology Program; Prof. Caroline Jones, Architecture	Anthropology	d'Arbeloff Fund
Self-defense Education Mr. David Hagymas, DAPER Intercollegiate Sports	DAPER Intercollegiate Sports	Alumni Class Funds
Sensor Networks and the “Smart Campus": A New Capstone for Civil and Environmental Engineering (Renewal Proposal) Prof. Colette Heald, Civil and Environmental Engineering; Prof. Jesse Kroll, Civil and Environmental Engineering	Civil and Environmental Engineering	Alumni Class Funds
Team Problem Solving and Project-Based Learning: Design and assessment of a multimodal approach to teaching Mathematics for Computer Science Prof. Yehudit Dori, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; Prof. Albert Meyer, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science	Electrical Engineering and Computer Science	Alumni Class Funds

Aeronautics and Astronautics
Anthropology
Architecture
Biological Engineering
Biology
Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Center for Art
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Comparative Media Studies/Writing
Concourse
DAPER Intercollegiate Sports
Department of Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation
Division of Student Life
Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
Edgerton Center
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Engineering Systems Division
Environmental Solutions Initiative (ESI)
Experimental Study Group
Foreign Languages & Literatures Section
Global Languages
History
Hobby Shop
Linguistics & Philosophy
Literature
Materials Science and Engineering
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Media Arts and Sciences
MIT McGovern Institute for Brain Research
MIT Media Lab
MIT Program in Art, Culture, and Technology
MIT Sports Lab
Museum
Music and Theater Arts
Naval Science
New Engineering Education Transformation (NEET)
Nuclear Science & Engineering
Office of Educational Innovation and Technology
Physics
Political Science
Program in Writing & Humanistic Studies
School of Engineering
School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
Science, Technology, and Society
Sloan School of Management
Urban Studies and Planning