CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - A beloved math professor who pioneered lectures that gave millions of people free access to college classes has retired after 61 years at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ...

The final lectures professors deliver before they retire are often moving occasions, but they’re nothing compared with the last lecture this week by Randy Pausch, a computer-science professor at ...

“There are stories behind everything on campus and they teach us about how we got to be where we are,” said Corey Earle ’07, an American studies lecturer. “Every name on every building has a story and ...

It wound up taking place two years later than expected, but University Historian James O’Toole has delivered his “last lec­ture” at Boston College. O’Toole, the Clough Millennium Pro­fessor of History ...

WSJ's Jeff Zaslow discusses his new book "The Last Lecture," about beloved Carnegie Mellon computer-science professor Randy Pausch. Last year, Dr. Pausch, who was told he had a few months to live, ...