The Office of Academic Affairs is responsible for all academic programs and policies, the faculty, student life activities, the library and information technology. The VP of Academic Affairs is the Chief Academic Officer of the college.
The Office of Admission recruits and selects students that demonstrate academic excellence, passions beyond the classroom, strong interpersonal skills, and leadership abilities. Admission candidates must possess a desire to contribute to the Olin community and pursue a rigorous undergraduate engineering program. The Office hosts a variety of on- and off-campus events, including an annual Fall Open House, an Open House for Women, and two Candidates’ Weekends.
The Campus Services Group provides for the daily operational needs of the Olin community, including facility services, project management, purchasing, public safety, parking and transportation and mail services.
The Office of Post Graduate Planning assists Olin students in obtaining internships and full-time employment, applying to graduate school, and developing links to professional associations and mentoring organizations. It supports them in identifying and obtaining meaningful professional and co-professional experiences that enrich their lives and lead to life-long contributions to society.
Olin's Office of Communication is the liaison between the College and the news media and general public. The office manages Olin's website and the production of college newsletters and publications.
The Computers and Cognition Laboratory investigates questions of how people think and learn, how computers might help us to do these things, and whether thinking or learning is something that a computer might do.
Seeking to build long-term private giving in support of Olin College, Development's foremost responsibility is assisting donors in reaching their philanthropic goals, while carefully protecting their privacy.
The mission of Olin's Sodexho dining services team is to create and offer services that contribute to a more pleasant way of life for people wherever and whenever they come together.
Financial Services personnel are business partners providing accurate, timely, and useful information and analysis to assist other departments in achieving objectives that support the College's goals, while safeguarding the College's assets.
The role of the Human Resource Office is to provide the highest level of service to all Olin College employees in such areas as: employment, benefits, employee relations, compensation, management consultation and training.
Dedicated to providing bold and consistently excellent information services that uniquely differentiate the core learning experience of the Olin community. Through leading edge technologies we enable 21st century leaders able to predict, create, and manage innovation with unprecedented skill.
The Office of Innovation and Research (OIR) stimulates, facilitates, and coordinates the research, innovation, and continual improvement initiatives of Olin College. OIR coordinates assessment of the college's progress toward its goals.
The library furthers Olin College's mission by selecting, developing, deploying, and managing resources and services that foster learning, discovery, and innovation. We strive to embody Olin's philosophy of continual improvement by leveraging emerging technologies & practices to serve Olin and the broader learning community.
Olin's Office of Parent and Alumni Relations is the liaison between the college and its parent and alumni constituents. The office serves as a resource for both parents and alumni and seeks to build significant relationships between the Olin community, alumni and families of Olin students and alumni. The office manages the Parent Advisory Board, Parent Organization and Alumni Association as well as plans events such as Parent Orientation, Family Weekend, Homecoming and Reunions.
The Office of the President is responsible for overseeing all of the college's operations – from external relations and development to strategic planning and academic policies. As the chief officer of the college, the President promotes the mission of Olin College.
The Sloan Center for Online Education at Olin and Babson Colleges (SCOLE) supports the Sloan Consortium and is funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
The Student Accounts and Records (StAR) center provides students with excellent customer service and one stop shopping for registration, bill payments, ID cards and transcripts.
Responsible for academic advising, residence life, student activities, orientation, honor code, student accounts and records, health services, mental health services, spiritual life, recreation, and performing arts.
The Deans of Faculty and Student Life oversee the study away program. Juniors may participate in one of four direct exchanges, 23 pre-approved programs, or propose their own away experience to the Standing Committee on Study Away.
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