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Create Your Own Career Path to Success

Student smiling in class at Curry College pursuing an Individually Initiated Major Degree at Curry CollegeAn Individually Initiated Major (IIM) or minor provides you an opportunity to develop a path that demonstrates a depth of learning and a unique combination of two or more subject areas. With the assistance of faculty advisors, you will design a coherent sequence of studies selected from academic areas or subjects listed in the College Catalog. Such study allows you the freedom to construct a unique major or minor that encourages creative synthesis of inter-relationships across disciplines. Adherence to the steps and deadlines outlined below is critical to timely completion of your degree.

Highlights in Curry Academics

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Curry College Receives ACJS Endorsement for Criminal Justice Programs

The Criminology and Criminal Justice Bachelor’s Degree programs earned the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Endorsement for academic quality and exceeded 95% of the standards needed.
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School of Nursing Simulation Program Re-endorsed Through 2030

The Curry College Nursing Simulation program has been re-endorsed (originally endorsed in 2022) through the year 2030 by the International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning (INACSL), demonstrating our continued commitment to ensuring a string simulation-based educational experience for our students.
President Gonzalez Poses with Secretary Lauren Jones and Maura McNamara

The Power of Difference: Curry College Awarded Commonwealth Corporation Grant to Expand Workforce Opportunities for Young Adults with Disabilities

Curry College has been selected as a recipient of a Commonwealth Corporation (CommCorp) grant through the Young Adults with Disabilities (YAWD) program. This competitive, state-funded initiative connects promising young adults with high-quality training, career readiness support, and meaningful employment opportunities.
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Curry College Launches Aicardi Early Steps in Partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston and Literations

Curry College, in partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston (BGCB) and Literations, is proud to announce the launch of a transformative early literacy initiative aimed at improving reading outcomes for young children in underserved communities in the City of Boston.
Maddy Greene '26 poses next to her horse

From a Fresh Start to New Adventures: How Maddy Greene '26 Found Belonging and Confidence at Curry College

Maddy Greene ’26 has always been open about her learning differences, but she’s never let them define her. When she transferred to Curry her junior year, she was looking for a new beginning and more support.
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Criminal Justice Students Honored by NEACJS for Excellence and Service

Two recent graduates of our Criminology and Criminal Justice program were recognized by the Northeastern Association of Criminal Justice Sciences (NEACJS) for their outstanding contributions in the field. Maizie Hill ’25 received the Adler/Mueller Undergraduate Award, while Halleigh Baldwin ’25 received the Michael Israel Graduate Student Award.
Graphic Design students pose in front of projects

Students Showcase Research, Creativity, and Passion at Annual Academic Forum

Over 70 students proudly presented their scholarly achievements and creative projects at the annual Academic Forum held in Katz Gymnasium. The Academic Forum highlights a diverse array of student-led projects, ranging from scientific research and graphic design to studies in the media. Under the guidance of faculty mentors, students presented their work through posters, presentations, and digital displays.
Chief Justice Margaret H. Marshall, Hon. '02 Poses with President Jay Gonzalez

Chief Justice Margaret H. Marshall, Hon. 02 Engages Curry Community in President's Speaker Series Discussion

The Curry College community proudly welcomed Chief Justice Margaret H. Marshall, Hon. '02 back to campus for the bi-annual President's Speaker Series. Chief Justice Marshall shared her inspiring story with Curry students, faculty, and staff, highlighting her journey, values, and commitment to justice and equality.
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Quincy Miller, Vice Chair, President, and COO of Eastern Bank, Announced as 2025 Commencement Speaker

Quincy Miller, Vice Chair, President, and COO of Eastern Bank, will serve as the 2025 Curry College Commencement Speaker on May 18 at the Xfinity Center in Mansfield, Mass. Miller has been recognized by the Boston Business Journal as a “Power 50 Most Influential and Impactful Leaders in Boston,” multiple years as “The 100 Most Influential People in Boston” by Boston Magazine, and as an inaugural member of the GK100 “Most Influential People of Color in Boston” by Get Konnected.

Life-Changing Opportunities Await

Start with a foundation in the liberal arts. Add attentive faculty and countless opportunities to learn by doing. That’s what you’ll get with a bachelor’s degree from Curry. Learn what’s waiting for you today.