Letter regarding the departure of the VP for communications

The following email was sent Jan. 17 to MIT faculty and staff by Vice President Kirk Kolenbrander. Dear MIT faculty and staff, I write to let you know that, after a decade and a half of service to the MIT community, Vice President for Communications Nate Nickerson will leave in a few weeks to become Vice President for Communications at Yale University, where he will serve on the president's cabinet. After five years as deputy editor of  Technology Review , Nate joined the MIT News Office in 2009 as editorial director and led a major office reorganization. In 2010, he was named director of communications, and he became associate vice president for communications in 2012. He has served in his current role since 2015. Among his accomplishments as vice president, he launched the Office of Communications and created MIT News, one of the most-read university web sites in the world.
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