MIT Global SCALE Network Named World's #1 Supply Chain and Logistics Master’s Program by Eduniversal

January 03, 2025 • Press Releases

The MIT Global Supply Chain and Logistics Excellence (MIT SCALE) Network has once again been ranked as the world’s top master’s program for supply chain and logistics management by Eduniversal’s 2024/2025 Best Masters Rankings. This recognition marks the eighth consecutive #1 ranking since 2016, reaffirming MIT’s unparalleled leadership in supply chain education, research, and practice.

Eighth Consecutive Top Spot Reflects Global Excellence in Education and Research

MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics Director Named #1 Supply Chain Influencer of 2024

December 12, 2024 • Press Releases

Yossi Sheffi, Director of the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (MIT CTL) and Elisha Gray II Professor of Engineering Systems at MIT, has been named the #1 Supply Chain Influencer for 2024 by Supply Chain Magazine, replacing last year’s top influencer spot held by Apple CEO Tim Cook.

Dr. Yossi Sheffi Recognized as Leading Voice in Global Supply Chain Management

MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics and AWESOME Launch Applications for the AWE MIT Fellowship for MIT SCM Class of 2026

December 03, 2024 • Press Releases

Full Tuition Funding Available for Women Pursuing Graduate Degrees in Supply Chain Management

Benjy Kantor | MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics

MIT Humanitarian Supply Chain Lab Director Receives 2024 Humanitarian Logistics Award

October 25, 2024 • Press Releases

Dr. Jarrod Goentzel, of MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics, receives 2024 honor.

AV Readiness Increases After a Two-Year Decline, J.D. Power Finds

October 22, 2024 • Press Releases

Mobility Confidence Index Study in Collaboration with the MIT Advanced Vehicle Technology (AVT) Consortium

ALAN Announces 2024 Humanitarian Logistics Awards Winners

October 01, 2024 • Press Releases
Dr. Jarrod Goentzel of MIT CTL

Dr. Jarrod Goentzel, MIT Humanitarian Supply Chain Lab, and Principal Research Scientist at MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics, receives 2024 honor.

Fifth Annual State of Supply Chain Sustainability Report Reveals Growing Investor Pressure and Persistent Challenges with Emissions Tracking

September 30, 2024 • Press Releases

2024 report highlights five years of global progress, uncovering gaps in corporate sustainability goals, with Scope 3 emissions remaining a major hurdle for supply chains worldwide

MIT Global SCALE Network Expands with Addition of UK Supply Chain and Logistics Excellence (SCALE) Centre at Loughborough University

July 22, 2024 • Press Releases

Loughborough University Joins Prestigious International Network to Advance Global Supply Chain and Logistics Innovation

CAMBRIDGE, MA, USA, and LOUGHBOROUGH, UK – The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Center for Transportation and Logistics (MIT CTL) and Loughborough University proudly announce the addition of the UK Supply Chain and Logistics Excellence (SCALE) Centre at Loughborough University

MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics Launches New Intelligent Logistics Systems Lab Supported by Seed Funding from Mecalux

June 26, 2024 • Press Releases
The Intelligent Logistics Systems Lab will bring together MIT researchers, industry experts, and policymakers to develop and implement AI- and ML-based solutions aimed at tackling some of the most pressing, high-impact challenges in logistics. The lab's mission is to drive advancements that enhance efficiency, sustainability, resilience, and customer satisfaction within the logistics industry.

Justin Snow receives 2024 MIT School of Engineering Infinite Mile Award

June 25, 2024 • Press Releases
Today, Justin Snow, Career Development & Alumni Relations Counselor for the MIT Supply Chain Management Master’s Program, was one of a handful of MIT School of Engineering community members to receive the MIT Infinite Mile Award in a ceremony at the Samberg Conference Center.

MIT Supply Chain Management Program Earns Top Honors in 2024 Rankings

April 29, 2024 • Press Releases

Three prestigious outlets have already selected the programs of MIT CTL this year.

2024 MIT Supply Chain Excellence Awards Given to 35 Graduating Students

April 25, 2024 • Press Releases

Thirty-five exceptional graduates from top undergraduate supply chain management and engineering programs across the United States have been awarded tuition fellowships and conditional acceptance to the MIT Supply Chain Management Master’s Program.

MIT SCM Announces 2024-2025 AWE Fellowship Recipients

April 10, 2024 • Press Releases

Cambridge, MA – The AWESOME award represents a significant commitment by the MIT Supply Chain Management Master’s Program, the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics, and AWESOME (Achieving Women’s Excellence in Supply Chain Operations, Management, and Education) to encourage women to prepare for and perform successfully in supply chain leadership roles. This fellowship is awarded to two women each year: one from the residential cohort and one from the blended.

MIT CTL announces 2024-25 UPS Fellowship recipients

April 02, 2024 • Press Releases
Two students awarded full tuition and monthly stipend from UPS Foundation

The MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (CTL) is pleased to announce the recipients of the UPS Fellowship for the 2024–25 academic year. Made possible by a grant from the UPS Foundation, the UPS Fellowship continues its mission to champion outstanding students with financial support of two exceptional students, one incoming MIT Master’s student and one MIT PhD student pursuing scholarship relating to logistics, freight transportation, supply chain management, or a related topic.

Report finds supply chain sustainability pressure continues unabated in 2023

October 02, 2023 • Press Releases

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 2 – The State of Supply Chain Sustainability 2023, published today, Now in its fourth year, the annual report from the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (MIT CTL) and the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) examines how supply chain sustainability practices have evolved over a four-year period, how they are being implemented globally, and what that means for professionals, enterprises, industries, and the planet. This year’s report shows that pressure on firms makes their supply chains more sustainable.

Dr. Maria Jesus Saenz Named Recipient of 2023 Women in Supply Chain Award

September 18, 2023 • Press Releases
Dr. Maria Jesus Saenz

CAMBRIDGE, MASS.—Sept. 18, 2023 — Dr.

MIT SCM Announces 2023-2024 AWE Fellowship Recipients

September 08, 2023 • Press Releases

The MIT Supply Chain Management Master’s Program is pleased to announce the winners from the Class of 2024 of the Advancing Women Through Education (AWE) Fellowship.

MIT CTL's Nick Burns receives 2023 MIT Infinite Mile Award

August 30, 2023 • Press Releases

The MIT School of Engineering recently honored outstanding faculty, students, and staff with its 2023 awards.

Mary Beth Gallagher | School of Engineering

Each year, the MIT School of Engineering honors outstanding faculty, students, and staff across its departments, labs, centers, and institutes with a number of awards. Recently, the school announced the following members of the engineering community at MIT as winners of its 2023 awards.

Faculty and teaching awards

Humanitarian Logistics online course makes critical disaster-response knowledge available to all

July 26, 2023 • Press Releases
The MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics is pleased to announce the launch of its latest online, open-enrollment course, Humanitarian Logistics (SCM.283x). The course, open to all, illuminates key concepts and helps develop crucial skills for coordinating humanitarian response efforts to crisis-affected communities. “This course will show those seeking to make a positive impact how they can most effectively make a difference where the need is greatest,” said Jarrod Goentzel, Course Lead for Humanitarian Logistics.

MIT CTL announces 2023-24 UPS Fellowship recipients

April 07, 2023 • Press Releases
Two students awarded full tuition and monthly stipend from UPS Foundation

The MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (CTL) is pleased to announce that two students have been awarded the UPS Fellowship for the 2023–24 academic year. Made possible by a grant to CTL from the UPS Foundation, the UPS Fellowship is designed to support exceptional students, one incoming MIT Master’s student and one MIT PhD student pursuing scholarship relating to logistics, freight transportation, supply chain management, or a related topic.

Matthias Winkenbach appointed Principal Research Scientist

March 11, 2023 • Press Releases
Matthias Winkenbach

We are delighted to share that Dr.

Sustainable Supply Chain Management online course offers concrete tools, actionable strategies for organizations’ climate pledges

October 26, 2022 • Press Releases
Today, the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics announced the launch of its latest online, open-enrollment course, Sustainable Supply Chain Management (SCM.290x). The course, open to all, offers supply chain practitioners tools to transform ambitious corporate climate pledges into actionable strategies while keeping their organizations’ competitive edge in the market. “Demand for sustainable supply chains from stakeholders and consumers alike has been increasing,” said course lead Josué Velázquez Martínez. “If you have a personal interest in mobilizing your company to make a positive impact, this course is for you.”

2022 MIT supply chain management graduates achieve record career outcomes

October 11, 2022 • Press Releases
97% of the MIT Supply Chain Management Master's Program’s residential class seeking a job received a job offer by graduation.

Fully Automated, Self-Driving Vehicles: Is Auto Industry Getting Ahead of Itself?

October 04, 2022 • Press Releases

Mobility Confidence Index Study in Collaboration with PAVE and MIT Advanced Vehicle Technology (AVT) Consortium  

TROY, Mich.: 4 Oct. 2022 — As the automotive industry methodically advances toward greater vehicle automation, consumer readiness for higher levels of automation remains low—even declining slightly from 2021—making it challenging to bring vehicle buyers into the modern mobility movement. According to the J.D. Power 2022 U.S.