Ideas Made to Matter
Study demonstrates the value of ‘long ties’
Maintaining relationships with distant contacts takes work but results in a more diverse network and increased access to economic opportunities.
Aug 10, 2023
Reagans wins teaching award
Ray Reagans (Alfred P. Sloan Professor of Management; Professor of Work and Organization Studies; and Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) and Basima Tewfik (Class of 1943 Career Development Assistant Professor and Assistant Professor of Work and Organization Studies) have each won a 2022 Teaching with Digital Technology Award from MIT for their innovative use of digital tools in their teaching.
These student-nominated, student-judged awards recognize faculty and instructors who have effectively used digital technology to improve teaching and learning at MIT. This recognition also gives the MIT community the opportunity to learn from their innovative practices. The awards are co-sponsored by MIT Open Learning and the Office of the Vice Chancellor. This year students submitted a total of 207 nominations, and 15 winners were selected.
