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A series of videos documenting special events at MIT including inauguration ceremonies of MIT presidents,and associated events, and concerts.

Oct 05, 199102:06:17

Inauguration of MIT’s 15th President, Prof. Charles M. Vest

MIT's 15th president is formally inaugurated on May 10th, 1991, with several former Institute presidents in attendance.

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Oct 05, 199101:00:30

Inaugural Luncheon in Honor of 15th MIT President Charles Vest

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Jun 05, 200503:24:00

Welcoming MIT President Susan Hockfield

Susan Hockfield gives her first address as leader of the Institute (highlights).

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Jun 05, 200500:27:26

Inauguration of MIT's 16th President, Dr. Susan Hockfield

Susan Hockfield becomes MIT's 16th president and announces a global energy initiative, on May 6, 2005.

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Oct 05, 199101:43:00

Highlights of Charles M. Vest’s Inauguration

Charles M. Vest officially joins the MIT community as its 15th president on May 10th, 1991 (film short).

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00:29:54

Paul E. Gray becomes MIT's 14th President

Paul E. Gray becomes the leader of his alma mater, during a week of celebration in July 1980.

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Jun 03, 200801:54:53

Charles M. Vest

MIT President 1990 - 2004 MIT Corporation life member Professor of Mechanical Engineering

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00:11:36

A Celebration of Jerry Wiesner, 13th President of MIT

This undated b-&-w video compilation, likely prepared in conjunction with Jerome Wiesner’s inauguration as MIT’s 13th president, touches on Wiesner’s life as humanist, scientist and statesman.

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Sep 05, 199101:44:01

Inaugural Concert in Honor of 15th MIT President Charles Vest

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Aug 27, 201002:06:56

Susan Hockfield

MIT President, 2004 - 2012 Professor of Neuroscience

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Sep 29, 200801:20:15

The State of the Institute Forum - Susan Hockfield, L.Rafael Reif, Phillip Clay & Theresa Stone

The 2008 State of the Institute Forum provides the leaders of MIT to comment on its mission and commitments within the "unsettling times" of the financial crisis.

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Aug 26, 200400:22:56

Election Announcement of 16th MIT President: Susan Hockfield

Dr. Hockfield — the first woman, and first life scientist, to helm the Institute — is introduced by the MIT Corporation.

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Sep 26, 198001:42:00

Highlights of Paul E. Gray's Inauguration

Paul E. Gray becomes the 14th president of his alma mater in this 1980 inauguration.

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Sep 26, 198000:37:53

Inauguration of MIT’s 14th President, Paul E. Gray

Paul Edward Gray SB '54, SM '55, ScD '60 shares a sober, humane and challenging vision for MIT in his inaugural speech as MIT’s 14th President, on Sept. 26, 1980.

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Aug 26, 200400:02:26

Susan Hockfield selected as 16th president of MIT

Trustees announced the selection of Susan Hockfield as MIT's 16th president

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