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a collaborative think-and-do tank focused on the development of programs in areas of ethics, human flourishing & social transformation.

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The Center at MIT (Dalai Lama Center for Ethics)
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Congratulations to DLC Fellow @DaeHoulihan for receiving 2024 Glushko Prize for outstanding dissertation in Cognitive Sciences.
@DaeHoulihan
Dae Houlihan 🦋
1 year
I'm deeply honored to receive one of this year's @cogsci_soc Glushko Dissertation Prizes. While I'm still in a state of disbelief about the award, what I can say in no uncertain terms, is that developing these ideas with @rebecca_saxe has been immensely formative and rewarding.
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The Center at MIT (Dalai Lama Center for Ethics)
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The Leaders of Tomorrow-- Exciting session where students enter the captivating world of transformational leadership with Javier Prieto - The Dalai Lama Center MIT (with members of escola l'horitzo)
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Dalai Lama
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His Holiness’ Message for the New Year - 2024 On the occasion of the New Year, I would like to thank everyone who has sent me good wishes, and I offer my greetings to you all, brothers and sisters across the world. Despite the many challenges that we are facing today, I feel
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The Nobel Prize
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BREAKING NEWS The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the 2023 #NobelPeacePrize to Narges Mohammadi for her fight against the oppression of women in Iran and her fight to promote human rights and freedom for all. #NobelPrize
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The Nobel Prize
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"I’m supposed to teach at 9am today and I have no idea what’s going to happen." Exclusive: listen to our phone call with new #NobelPrize laureate Moungi Bawendi right after he found out he had been awarded the 2023 chemistry prize.
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@NobelPrize
The Nobel Prize
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"I was very surprised, sleepy, shocked, and very honoured." First reactions from Moungi Bawendi – one of three newly announced 2023 chemistry laureates – during this morning's press conference. #NobelPrize
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
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New York Times reporter Natasha Singer spotlights the Day of AI, an MIT RAISE program aimed at teaching K-12 students about AI.
nytimes.com
While schools debate what to teach students about powerful new A.I. tools, tech giants, universities and nonprofits are intervening with free lessons.
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@MIT
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
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To mark the beginning of Black History Month, we celebrate pioneering physicist Shirley Ann Jackson '68 PhD '73. She was the first black woman to earn a doctorate from MIT and was featured in Ebony magazine in 1974.
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@DalaiLama
Dalai Lama
3 years
I am very pleased to learn that this year’s Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to three scientists, Alain Aspect, John Clauser and my friend, Anton Zeilinger for their work in laying the foundation for a new era of quantum technology.
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dalailama.com
The Official Website of The Office of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama
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@MIT_CSAIL
MIT CSAIL
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#otd in 1965, a nun named Mary Keller became the first woman to earn a computer-science PhD in the US. She later helped developed #BASIC: https://t.co/CRC4wYKyou @mentalfloss
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PNUD Colombia
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🌎Honramos a la tierra🏞️, la palabra🤝🏽 y el sueño del buen vivir para comunidades #Wayúu en La Guajira🙌🏾 Hoy firmamos una declaración de intención con @URosario y comunidades y autoridades indígenas wayúu (más de 40) que hacen parte de la #Yanama Sigue el 🧵👇🏽
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@thecenteratmit
The Center at MIT (Dalai Lama Center for Ethics)
3 years
Congratulations Frank Wilczek. In good company with former Templeton Prize winners, His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
@MIT_Physics
MIT Physics
3 years
Frank Wilczek receives 2022 Templeton Prize https://t.co/hJMpIDlU3Z @ScienceMIT
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
3 years
DYK, 18% of the Class of 2022 are first generation college students. #MIT2022
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
3 years
That moment when Temi Omitoogun, President, Class of 2022, pauses to take a video during the OneMIT Ceremony. 🤳🏾 #MIT2022
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@pbsteachers
PBS Teachers
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Discover strategies to help students develop the core values of empathy, gratitude, forgiveness and self-acceptance in this collection of professional development resources from @thecenteratmit and @WGBH_edu.
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pbslearningmedia.org
The Transformative Teachers Collection is designed to equip educators with tools and methods for fostering resilience and ethical leadership skills among young people. As you develop and adapt the...
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@DalaiLama
Dalai Lama
4 years
That the air we breathe, the water we drink, the forests and oceans which sustain countless life forms, and the climatic patterns that govern our weather systems all transcend national boundaries is a source of hope — no country can afford not to take action in this context.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
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A new resource for teaching responsible technology development: The Social and Ethical Responsibilities of Computing publishes a collection of original pedagogical materials developed for instructional use on MIT OpenCourseWare. https://t.co/Y3ymMk7lRy
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
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Enjoy the February palindromes! 2/20/22 2/21/22 2/22/22 2/23/22 2/24/22 2/25/22 2/26/22 2/27/22 2/28/22 Image: Christine Daniloff/MIT
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@DalaiLama
Dalai Lama
4 years
We share this one planet, our only home so we have to take better care of it. We must cultivate compassion not only for our fellow human beings, but also for the other animals, birds and insects with whom we share the world. Concern for others is necessary for our survival.
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