This site has been archived. iCampus was active from 1999 to 2006.
“iCampus shows what we can achieve when researchers from Microsoft and academia work together to use technology to transform higher education. Investments like this that focus on the future of education are more important than ever.”
—Bill Gates, Chairman, Microsoft Corporation
“The fruits of the relationship between Microsoft and MIT are maturing from promise to broad, substantive and sustainable global impact for our students and faculty. Working together, we will continue to change the educational universe.”
—Charles M. Vest, President, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1994-2000
MIT iCampus
1999-2006
After 7 years, iCampus has come to a successful close. It was celebrated with a 2-day symposium, Learning without Barriers / Technology without Borders, in early December 2006, bringing together luminaries from government, academia, and industry. The MIT-Microsoft alliance has successfully done what it started out to do: it fostered barrier-less collaborations and exciting new…
The iCampus project commissioned the TLT Group to conduct an assessment of selected projects to determine what can be learned about the priorities for educational technology initiatives in the future, and about how the spread of such innovations can be more effectively supported. The results of this study are presented here in two forms: Executive…
Robin H. Ray, News Office Correspondent December 8, 2006 Learning Without Barriers Symposium The seven-year, $25 million iCampus partnership between MIT and Microsoft, which has borne fruit across the globe, was celebrated with a symposium at the Tang Center Dec. 1 and 2. Called “Learning Without Barriers/Technology Without Borders: Celebrating the MIT-Microsoft iCampus Alliance,” the…