News + Events Recent News and other Stories Article Engineering for impact Leading transformation Story Faculty Student STORY: From Microbes to Markets: “Microbial Diversity” Course Explores Intersection of Science and Entrepreneurship In Olin’s “Microbial Diversity” course, students spend an entire semester in the lab thinking through challenges like these by working with microbes that can degrade or convert unwanted compounds. Read More Article Engineering for impact Living the experiment Story STORY: Creating Community: Products & Markets Students Test, Iterate and Host BOW-ling Event Five Olin students in the Spring 2026 Products and Markets (P&M) course brought together the Babson, Olin and Wellesley (BOW) communities. Their efforts later earned them an invitation to WeStart at Wellesley, where they received the Kindness with a KPI Award. Read More Article Engineering for impact Leading transformation Story Student STORY: Team of Olin Students Builds 14-Foot, Flying, Fire-Fighting Robot A group of Oliners put their engineering skills and passion for positive change to work by building a 14-foot, eight-armed autonomous drone called OCTAL designed to extinguish wildfires before they grow out of control. Read More Article Leading transformation Living the experiment Story Faculty Student STORY: New “CLIP” Course Makes Independent Study More Accessible “Cohort Learning in Parallel” (CLIP) is a new experimental course at Olin that is working to make independent study more accessible, connected, and sustainable for students and faculty alike. Read More Article Leading transformation Living the experiment Story Alumni Student STORY: Matthew D. Hill ’06 Endowed Scholarship Makes First Student Award The first-ever recipient of the Matthew D. Hill ’06 Endowed Scholarship has been selected, marking an important milestone in expanding need-based and merit aid opportunities for Olin students. Read More Article Engineering for impact Leading transformation Story Leadership Partner STORY: Olin College and Kyiv School of Economics are shortlisted for PIEoneer Awards Partnership of the Year Olin College of Engineering and Kyiv School of Economics have been shortlisted as a finalist for the 2026 PIEoneer Awards Partnership of the Year. Read More Article Leading transformation Story Faculty Student Curricular Design STORY: Olin Students Learn to Take Action in New “Local Democracy” Course While Olin students spend plenty of time solving technical problems, a new course asks them to tackle a different kind of challenge: how to participate in democracy where they live. Read More Article Engineering for impact Leading transformation Living the experiment Story Faculty Student STORY: Olin HydroFleet Wins Farm Robotics Challenge Drone Award The team from Olin College— who won the Grand Prize for their robot in 2024— took home the 2026 award for Excellence in Drone Applications. Read More Article Engineering for impact Leading transformation Story Faculty Student STORY: From Microbes to Markets: “Microbial Diversity” Course Explores Intersection of Science and Entrepreneurship In Olin’s “Microbial Diversity” course, students spend an entire semester in the lab thinking through challenges like these by working with microbes that can degrade or convert unwanted compounds. Read More Article Leading transformation Living the experiment Story Alumni Student STORY: Matthew D. Hill ’06 Endowed Scholarship Makes First Student Award The first-ever recipient of the Matthew D. Hill ’06 Endowed Scholarship has been selected, marking an important milestone in expanding need-based and merit aid opportunities for Olin students. Read More Article Engineering for impact Living the experiment Story STORY: Creating Community: Products & Markets Students Test, Iterate and Host BOW-ling Event Five Olin students in the Spring 2026 Products and Markets (P&M) course brought together the Babson, Olin and Wellesley (BOW) communities. Their efforts later earned them an invitation to WeStart at Wellesley, where they received the Kindness with a KPI Award. Read More Article Engineering for impact Leading transformation Story Student STORY: Team of Olin Students Builds 14-Foot, Flying, Fire-Fighting Robot A group of Oliners put their engineering skills and passion for positive change to work by building a 14-foot, eight-armed autonomous drone called OCTAL designed to extinguish wildfires before they grow out of control. Read More Article Engineering for impact Leading transformation Story Leadership Partner STORY: Olin College and Kyiv School of Economics are shortlisted for PIEoneer Awards Partnership of the Year Olin College of Engineering and Kyiv School of Economics have been shortlisted as a finalist for the 2026 PIEoneer Awards Partnership of the Year. Read More Article Leading transformation Living the experiment Story Faculty Student STORY: New “CLIP” Course Makes Independent Study More Accessible “Cohort Learning in Parallel” (CLIP) is a new experimental course at Olin that is working to make independent study more accessible, connected, and sustainable for students and faculty alike. Read More Article Leading transformation Story Faculty Student Curricular Design STORY: Olin Students Learn to Take Action in New “Local Democracy” Course While Olin students spend plenty of time solving technical problems, a new course asks them to tackle a different kind of challenge: how to participate in democracy where they live. Read More Article Engineering for impact Leading transformation Living the experiment Story Faculty Student STORY: Olin HydroFleet Wins Farm Robotics Challenge Drone Award The team from Olin College— who won the Grand Prize for their robot in 2024— took home the 2026 award for Excellence in Drone Applications. Read More Media Inquiries: contact Alyson Goodrow | 617-794-0028 In the Media Leading transformationAlumni The Chronicle – The Latest College Scorecard Update Is Out. Individual Institutions Are Back in the Spotlight Feb 07, 2022 Olin College of Engineering leads the group, with median annual earnings for students who began college there 10 years ago at $133,000. Read More Driving equityPresident Barabino Canary Media – Charging Up: Women’s climatetech career moves at Meta, Utilidata, Energize Ventures, Nuveen and in sustainable commercial real estate Jan 25, 2022 Climatetech startup incubator Greentown Labs is adding four new directors to its board: Gilda Barabino, president of Olin College of Engineering. Read More Driving equityPresident Barabino MIT News – MIT School of Engineering unveils the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Distinguished Speaker Series Jan 20, 2022 Gilda Barabino, president of Olin College of Engineering and professor of biomedical and chemical engineering, shared her experiences as an engineering leader working to build a more inclusive culture. 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