News + Events Recent News and other Stories Article Engineering for impact Living the experiment Story Alumni Student STORY: Students Develop Automated Fruit Sorting System for Local Berry Farm Last year, students in Olin’s “Robotics Systems Integration” course gained real-world experience developing an efficient, low-cost solution to help a local blueberry farm better sort their harvest. Read More Article Press Release Faculty NEWS: Donis-Keller Appointed Co-Leader of Biology Section and Member-at-Large for American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Helen Donis-Keller, professor of biology and art and Michael E. Moody Professor, has been appointed to a two-year term as one of two leaders of the Biology Section and a Member-at-Large of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest multidisciplinary scientific society and a leading publisher of cutting-edge research through its Science family of journals. Read More Article Leading transformation STORY: Students Experience "How It's Made IRL" in Coby Unger's Co-Curricular At Olin, Co-curriculars are scheduled activities hosted by a faculty or staff member in a subject they are passionate about themselves. Coby Unger, Senior Shop Manager and Instructor of Fabrication, started "How-It’s-Made IRL," a Co-Curricular where students visit a factory every Thursday morning to learn how things get made in manufacturing settings. Read More Article Engineering for impact Leading transformation Student Student-Led Nonprofit Seeks to Build AI Literacy in Schools Three Olin students—Anna Du ’28, Ramzey Burdette ’28, and Yunzhu Chen ’28—have founded a nonprofit called Ideas Become Impact that seeks to empower students in underserved communities to better understand the real-world uses of artificial intelligence (AI). Read More Article Driving equity Engineering for impact Story Faculty Brazilian High Schoolers Learn Design Thinking at Olin/MIT This October, 26 students from Colégio Santa Cruz in São Paulo, Brazil, completed a weeklong community-engaged design immersion program on both Olin’s and MIT’s campuses as part of the International Development Innovation Network (IDIN) School Program. Read More Article Story Staff STORY: Q&A with Jeanne Haley Jeanne Haley joins the Olin community as the Senior Director of Counseling. Learn more about Jeanne and her experience in this Q&A. Read More Article Leading transformation Living the experiment Story Alumni No Limits: Kevin Tostado ’06 Demonstrates Versatility of Olin Degree From computer engineer to filmmaker to holistic wealth management adviser, Kevin Tostado ’06, WMCP®, FSCP®, is proof that an Olin education can take you anywhere you want to go in life. Read More Article Engineering for impact Leading transformation Story Partner STORY: Olin Joins Reach Every Reader to Help Children’s Literacy Efforts Olin has joined Reach Every Reader (RER), a multi-university research collaborative studying how to create a developmental and long-range approach to supporting K-2 literacy for all children as early as possible. Read More Article Engineering for impact Living the experiment Story Alumni Student STORY: Students Develop Automated Fruit Sorting System for Local Berry Farm Last year, students in Olin’s “Robotics Systems Integration” course gained real-world experience developing an efficient, low-cost solution to help a local blueberry farm better sort their harvest. Read More Article Driving equity Engineering for impact Story Faculty Brazilian High Schoolers Learn Design Thinking at Olin/MIT This October, 26 students from Colégio Santa Cruz in São Paulo, Brazil, completed a weeklong community-engaged design immersion program on both Olin’s and MIT’s campuses as part of the International Development Innovation Network (IDIN) School Program. Read More Article Press Release Faculty NEWS: Donis-Keller Appointed Co-Leader of Biology Section and Member-at-Large for American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Helen Donis-Keller, professor of biology and art and Michael E. Moody Professor, has been appointed to a two-year term as one of two leaders of the Biology Section and a Member-at-Large of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest multidisciplinary scientific society and a leading publisher of cutting-edge research through its Science family of journals. Read More Article Leading transformation STORY: Students Experience "How It's Made IRL" in Coby Unger's Co-Curricular At Olin, Co-curriculars are scheduled activities hosted by a faculty or staff member in a subject they are passionate about themselves. Coby Unger, Senior Shop Manager and Instructor of Fabrication, started "How-It’s-Made IRL," a Co-Curricular where students visit a factory every Thursday morning to learn how things get made in manufacturing settings. Read More Article Story Staff STORY: Q&A with Jeanne Haley Jeanne Haley joins the Olin community as the Senior Director of Counseling. Learn more about Jeanne and her experience in this Q&A. Read More Article Engineering for impact Leading transformation Student Student-Led Nonprofit Seeks to Build AI Literacy in Schools Three Olin students—Anna Du ’28, Ramzey Burdette ’28, and Yunzhu Chen ’28—have founded a nonprofit called Ideas Become Impact that seeks to empower students in underserved communities to better understand the real-world uses of artificial intelligence (AI). Read More Article Leading transformation Living the experiment Story Alumni No Limits: Kevin Tostado ’06 Demonstrates Versatility of Olin Degree From computer engineer to filmmaker to holistic wealth management adviser, Kevin Tostado ’06, WMCP®, FSCP®, is proof that an Olin education can take you anywhere you want to go in life. Read More Article Engineering for impact Leading transformation Story Partner STORY: Olin Joins Reach Every Reader to Help Children’s Literacy Efforts Olin has joined Reach Every Reader (RER), a multi-university research collaborative studying how to create a developmental and long-range approach to supporting K-2 literacy for all children as early as possible. Read More Media Inquiries: contact Alyson Goodrow | 617-794-0028 In the Media Engineering for impactFaculty Publishers Weekly – How Infrastructure Works: Inside the Systems That Shape Our World Nov 06, 2023 In a deceptively easygoing style, Chachra constructs a complex treatise on the fundamental necessity of infrastructure to human flourishing. These grand systems not only provide the stuff of life, she poignantly observes, but expand our individual abilities. Read More Engineering for impactFaculty TIME – It’s Time to Rethink Infrastructure Nov 02, 2023 Most of us use nearly all of that energy through collective systems: our infrastructural utilities. These networks give us freedom from what would otherwise be the daily labor of meeting our most basic human needs, delivering clean water and whisking away waste, providing for the warmth or cooling of our homes, and the heat we need to cook our daily meals. Read More Leading transformationFaculty Hidden Brain – Healing 2.0: Change Your Story, Change Your Life Nov 01, 2023 We all tell stories about ourselves, often without realizing we’re doing so. How we frame those stories can profoundly shape our lives. In the kickoff episode to Hidden-Brain's monthlong series on healing, psychologist and Olin College professor, Jonathan Adler, shares how to tell our stories in ways that enhance our wellbeing. 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Read More Blog Entry Living the experimentThe OlinsiderUncommon Reasons Why I Love Olin October 19, 2021 - 10:49AM EDT ">Nathan '23 Being away from Olin for an extended amount of time (that was not a school break) has given me much more time to reflect on what I love about my Olin experience and why it is so awesome!Read More Blog Entry Career & Graduate StoriesTips from the PGP StaffCareer Fair is Over. Now What? October 15, 2021 - 12:54PM EDT ">PGP Staff We did it, we hosted two career fairs in one day! But, are you still feeling a bit discouraged that things aren’t happening for you? Don’t despair! There are still several upcoming recruiting events this fall and there will be more in the spring. Read More Pagination First page First Previous page … Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Current page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 … Next page Last page Last