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 Leading transformation Manchester Evening News – Scientists reveal how likely you are to be killed by an asteroid Aug 07, 2025 A team of physicists from the Olin College of Engineering looked at data for 10 potentially fatal events: asteroid strike, elephant attack, lightning strike, skydiving accidents, carbon monoxide poisoning, injury-causing car crash rabies, influenza illness (flu), and dry sand hole collapse. Read More Faculty WGBH – Who was Paul Revere, Really? Jul 29, 2025 Two of Paul Revere’s biographers, Dr. Robert Martello, Professor of the History of Science & Technology at Olin College of Engineering, and Dr. Jayne Triber, will speak with the Executive Director of the Paul Revere House on Paul Revere, the man and the myth. Read More Leading transformation Forbes – The Greenway Institute – Making Transformative Engineering Education Affordable Jul 24, 2025 "Olin College of Engineering, founded in 1997 with gifts of $460 million from the F. W. Olin Foundation, was one of the first of these new institutions and developed a new curriculum centered on project-based learning and user-centered design." Read More Pagination First page First Previous page … Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Current page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 … Next page Last page Last Events Submit an event Check out our Blogs Blog Entry 2023-2024The OlinsiderLife at OlinStudent VoicesExtracurricularWhat's up with Olin Clubs? Part Two November 7, 2023 - 4:58PM EST ">Camilo, Melissa, Dexter, Dokyun Welcome to Part Two of our blog series “What’s up with Olin Clubs” where we introduce you to just a few of the MANY Olin clubs offered on our campus. Our students love being busy (in a fun way) and they want to share with you what’s up! Read More Blog Entry 2023-2024The OlinsiderStudent VoicesStudentOlin's Majors: The Student POV November 3, 2023 - 11:41AM EDT ">Pauline Peterson Hello! My name is Pauline and I’m a current sophomore majoring in Mechanical Engineering and concentrating on entrepreneurship and one of the main reasons I decided to come to Olin was the classes. To show the range of Olin majors to be explored I went around and interviewed Oliner upperclassmen within the different majors. Read below about their varied academic journeys and the majors they’ve pursued. Read More Blog Entry 2023-2024Olin AdmissionAdmission StaffBreakdown of the College Interview: Tips & Tricks November 2, 2023 - 3:32PM EDT ">Victoria Moore Ah the college interview! Depending on the schools which you are applying to (hopefully including Olin!) their policies on interviewing can vary widely and the types of interviews they offer could be quite different. Read More Pagination First page First Previous page … Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Current page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 … Next page Last page Last
