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Q&A with the Library’s Delaney Knapp

Delaney Knapp joins the Olin Library staff as our Community Resources Librarian. Learn more about them, what they’re reading, and their reflections on a librarian’s role in this community Q&A.

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STORY: Q&A with Mike Nguyen, Director of Institutional Research & Decision Support

Mike Nguyen has led Olin’s institutional research & decision support efforts since the fall of 2023. Keep reading to learn more about Nguyen’s love of comic books, his PhD studies, his favorite excel formula, and his Olin role.

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STORY: Alumna Tackling Women’s Health in India through Science-Backed Supplements

Ananya Agarwal ’12 is founder and CEO of Nyumi, a high-quality gummy vitamin brand for women.

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STORY: Max Schommer ’19 Makes Forbes 30 Under 30

Olin alumnus Maximilian Schommer ’19 and his co-founder and partner Roya Amini-Naieni have made the 2024 Forbes 30 Under 30 List in the Manufacturing and Industry category for their robotics-meets-biotechnology company, Trilobio.

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STORY: Engineering Solutions for a 150-Year-Old Textile Mill

Students in a pilot engineering course are collaborating with Draper Knitting to devise innovations and understand the global textile industry.

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STORY: Students Developing Autonomous Weeding Robot for Sustainable Farming

They’ll submit their proposed system to the Farm Robotics Challenge this summer.

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STORY: Alum Speaks on Benefit of World-Changing Civic Tech Roles

Jessi Murray ’10 is chief product officer for the MA Department of Early Education and Care.

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STORY: Learning to Grow Mini Organs in the Lab

Olin’s “Intro to Tissue Building” gives students a leg up on biology foundations and laboratory techniques.

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STORY: Advancing Safety and Sustainability at Volpe National Transportation Center

Alex Epstein ’07 is a safety and sustainability senior engineer at the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Volpe Center.

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STORY: Olin Partners with Local Alternative Meat Startup Tender Food

The college is Tender’s first-ever university partner, serving sustainable, delicious, and local plant-based foods every week.

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STORY: Q&A with Assistant Professor Zach del Rosario ’14

Zach del Rosario ’14, Olin alum and Assistant Professor of Engineering and Applied Statistics, answers a few questions about his recent work in the intersection of engineering, statistics, and education research.

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STORY: P&M Students Participate in Speedy Sustainable Fashion Pitch

The Sustainable Fashion Entrepreneurship Kickbox Activity gave groups less than an hour to design and pitch an industry-changing innovation.

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STORY: Olin Students Present at Industry-Wide Biophotonics Conference

SPIE BiOS is the most comprehensive biomedical optics meeting in the field.

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STORY: New Building Design Course Addresses Olin’s Sustainability Goals

“Building Design for Climate Change Adaptation” introduces interdisciplinary perspectives of challenges and opportunities in developing energy-efficient and resilient infrastructures

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STORY: Olin Faculty, Students Using High-Performance Computers to Solve Big Challenges

Associate Professor Carrie Nugent collaborates with the Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center to use supercomputers for her own and student research.

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STORY: Building an App for BIPOC Mental Health

Olin students and faculty in an experimental course work on a technological solution to connect those in need of wellness care with the right providers.