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Olin is the Nation’s No. 2 Undergraduate Engineering Program in 2024 according to U.S. News & World Report

Olin is the Nation’s No. 2 Undergraduate Engineering Program in 2024 according to U.S. News & World Report.

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Olin College is top in classroom experience and internships in new “best list” from The Princeton Review

Olin College is one of the nation's best undergraduate institutions according to The Princeton Review’s 2024 edition of its annual college guide, The Best 389 Colleges.

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Olin is Recognized for its Outstanding Educational Value in Fiske’s 2024 Guide to Best Buy Colleges

Fiske’s Guide to Colleges has designated Olin College of Engineering one of the 20 Best Buy Colleges and Universities of 2024.

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MathWorks provides funding for the Olin MIRROR

Olin has received a gift from MathWorks that will provide seed funding for the Olin MIRROR (Movement to Invest in Reciprocity & Re-imagine Outreach Relationships), a space in Kendall Square, Cambridge, that will develop STEM engagement opportunities and community partnerships for underserved local youth.

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Four Oliners receive prestigious Fulbright, Gilman and Goldwater Scholarships

The students will be using the awards to advance research in a variety of areas and fields, including studying the cross section between technology and public policy.

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Olin Associate Professor Carrie Nugent receives 2023 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award

Carrie Nugent, associate professor of computational physics and planetary science at Olin, has received a 2023 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award.

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Introducing Olin’s Incoming Class of 2027

On August 23, 2023, Olin College will welcome 100 new students of the Class of 2027 to campus.

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Olin Student Team Wins Award at Annual Draper Research Symposium

Earlier this month, a team of six Olin College students presented at the Draper Research Symposium and earned the top spot in the category Undergraduate Senior Capstone Student Projects.

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Olin Named #2 for Internships and a 2023 Best Value College by Princeton Review

Out of more than 650 colleges and universities surveyed for the 2023 list, Olin is one of 209 institutions that earned the highest ROI (Return on Investment) rating in the Princeton Review’s analysis.

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Open letter from Women Presidents, Deans from Six of America’s Leading Research Universities, in Support of CHIPS and Science Act

All-Women Group of University Presidents, Deans of Engineering from Six of America's Leading Research Universities Issue an Open Letter Supporting the CHIPS and Science Act

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Olin President Gilda Barabino receives Rice Distinguished Alumni Award

Olin College President, Dr. Gilda A. Barabino, will be honored by her alma mater with the 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award.

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Al Bunshaft Named to Olin College Board of Trustees

Al Bunshaft has been named to the Olin College Board of Trustees. He was a longtime member of the President’s Council and has been a friend of Olin for years. Bunshaft was the Managing Director of Dassault Systèmes Americas. He later created DS Government Solutions and served as its CEO from 2013 to 2016.

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Groundbreaking NASEM report on racism in STEMM institutions offers pathways to structural change

To increase diversity, equity and inclusion in STEMM fields, higher education institutions and STEMM organizations should act to change their organizational cultures and environment, says a new NASEM report.

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Michael Sutton Named to Olin College Board of Trustees

Michael Sutton, P.E. has been named to the Olin College Board of Trustees. Sutton is the CEO and founder of Infrastructure Engineering Inc. (IEI), a civil and structural engineering firm committed to building community in tandem with infrastructure.

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Dr. Shirley Malcom, Distinguished Scientist and Pioneer for Access to Education in STEM, to be Olin College’s 2023 Commencement Speaker

Dr. Shirley Malcom, distinguished scientist and pioneer for access to education in STEM, will address the Class of 2023 at Olin College’s seventeenth Commencement on May 14, 2023.

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Olin Featured in The Princeton Review Guide to Green Colleges: 2023 Edition

Olin College is one of the nation's most environmentally responsible colleges, according to The Princeton Review Guide to Green Colleges: 2023 Edition, published October 25.