In celebration of MIT's 150th Anniversary, the MIT150 Exhibition opened to the public on Saturday, January 8, 2011 at the MIT Museum in Cambridge, MA. This highly anticipated exhibition showcases 150 objects and/or events from the university's long and influential history.
The recently completed renovation of Faunce House features the creation of the Stephen Robert '62 Campus Center. One of the most visible improvements to the building is the renovation of Faunce Arch, one of the busiest portals into Brown's spacious Main Green.
This Wednesday the much anticipated new building for the Rhode Island Division of Motor Vehicles will be open to the public. Formally the home for the Department of Human Services, the new DMV site will be located in the Aime J. Forand Building in Cranston.
Twenty years ago, The Nature Conservancy bought a small strip of beach in Little Compton, Rhode Island in order to protect the piping plover and least tern, two of the state's most threatened birds.
The InterContinental Hotel Boston commissioned Malcolm Grear Designers to design three historical markers to be located on Boston's Waterfront. With numerous historical sites in the vicinity, the markers were designed to encourage further investigation into the local history.
Have a look at the sights and sounds of more than 700 recently admitted students at Brown University. The audio slideshow includes a photo (at 00:46 sec) of a student relaxing in front of the Building Brown construction fence scrim.