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Discover Degrees and Programs in Science and Mathematics

Let your curiosity take over as you experience life through a scientific and analytical lens. Earn a degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Forensic Science, or Environmental Science to launch a career in scientific research, education, prepare for graduate or medical school, or pursue one of dozens of career paths exploring our natural world.

Students and faculty in a classroom in the Curry College Learning Commons

The Learning Commons

The Learning Commons and Science and Research Center was designed to support the success of every student at Curry. It provides a space and tools that facilitate the College’s approach to teaching and learning, mentoring and empowering students to help them achieve their ambitions. This powerful new feature of the Curry campus is an embodiment of the College’s mission and strategic vision for the future.

Meet Our Faculty and Staff

Laura Callis

Laura Callis

Associate Professor, Science and Math

Department
Science and Math

Jessica Fry

Jessica Fry

Chair & Associate Professor, Science/ Math

Department
Science and Math

James Jabbour

James Jabbour

Assistant Professor, Science and Math

Department
Science and Math

Steven LeMay

Steven LeMay

Associate Professor, Science & Mathematics

Department
Science and Math

Jennifer McNally

Jennifer McNally

Professor, Science and Math

Department
Science and Math

Emily Nowicki

Emily Nowicki

Associate Professor, Science and Math

Department
Science and Math

Samantha Sawyer

Samantha Sawyer

Assistant Professor

Department
Science and Math

Marie Turner

Marie Turner

Professor, Science and Math

Department
Science and Math

Elizabeth Wade

Elizabeth Wade

Chair & Associate Professor, Science and Math

Department
Science and Math

Stephanie Walker

Stephanie Walker

Professor, Science and Math

Department
Science and Math

Tracy Wang

Tracy Wang

Professor, Science and Math

Department
Science and Math

Mahmoud Abdalrahman

Mahmoud Abdalrahman

Associate Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Clement Ampadu

Clement Ampadu

Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Beth Brown

Beth Brown

Lecturer, Science and Math

Department
Science and Math

Mary Champagne

Mary Champagne

Associate Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Nan Chen

Nan Chen

Senior Lecturer, Science and Math

Department
Science and Math

Edward Conway

Edward Conway

Senior Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Tami Dashley Shah

Tami Dashley Shah

Associate Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Edwin Durfer

Edwin Durfer

Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Craig Edsall

Craig Edsall

Lecturer, Science and Math

Department
Science and Math

Derek Ferguson

Derek Ferguson

Associate Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

LeeAnn Griggs

LeeAnn Griggs

Lecturer, Science and Math

Department
Science and Math

Abigail Hafer

Abigail Hafer

Senior Lecturer, Science and Math

Department
Science and Math

Courtney James

Courtney James

Associate Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Nicholas Jarjoura

Nicholas Jarjoura

Lecturer, Science and Math

Department
Science and Math

Sandor Kadar

Sandor Kadar

Lecturer, Science and Math

Department
Science and Math

Nathan Lanning

Nathan Lanning

Associate Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Herbert Marin

Herbert Marin

Lecturer, Science and Math

Department
Science and Math

Erin McGurn

Erin McGurn

Associate Lecturer, Chemistry

Department
Science and Math

Kathleen Miranda

Kathleen Miranda

Lab and Office Coordinator

Department
Science and Math

Lisa Nelson

Lisa Nelson

Lecturer, Science and Math

Department
Science and Math

Michael Nicholson

Michael Nicholson

Associate Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Sudad Saman

Sudad Saman

Associate Lecturer, Science and Math

Department
Science and Math

Usha Sharma

Usha Sharma

Lecturer, Science and Math

Department
Science and Math

Shana Shields

Shana Shields

Senior Lecturer, Science and Math

Department
Science and Math

Emily Taylor

Emily Taylor

Associate Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Daniel Theobald

Daniel Theobald

Lecturer, Science and Math

Department
Science and Math

Mohak Vora

Mohak Vora

Associate Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Highlights in Science and Math

Dr. Laura Callis and Dr. Jennifer McNally

Professors Awarded NSF Grant to Study How Students Learn Statistics and Improve Learning Support

Dr. Laura Callis and Dr. Jennifer McNally were awarded a $400,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to study how students learn statistics and how to improve teaching practices that support students learning introductory concepts, particularly for students with learning differences and those with varied math backgrounds.
Brittany Bailey Out in the Science Research Field

Brittany Bailey ’23 Jumps into New Role as Medical Examiner Assistant with Confidence and Passion

Just four months after graduating with a Forensic Science degree and a double minor in Chemistry and Criminal Justice, Brittany Bailey ’23 is crushing her career goals as a Medical Examiner Assistant for the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Boston.
Jay Gonzalez, 15th President of Curry College

Jay Gonzalez Appointed as President of Curry College

Curry College’s Board of Trustees announced the appointment of Jay Gonzalez as the College’s 15th president. The board’s unanimous decision was the culmination of a thoughtful and thorough search process that was conducted over the past eight months. Gonzalez has a deep breadth of experience in the law, government, education, politics, advocacy, and business leadership.
Student collects data in wooded campus for Field Ecology lab

Wooded Acres and Protected Campus Wetlands Provide Students with Ideal Research Environment

For the past several years, a variety of faculty-led science research projects have taken place on the rich grounds of our Milton Campus, giving students hands-on experience and publishing opportunities that are unique to our College. And in hypercompetitive fields, our students are getting a leg up on the competition.
Faculty pose at 2022 Convocation

Present, Publish, and Produce: Spring 2023 Faculty Accomplishments

Curry faculty are dedicated educators and caring mentors to students as well as leading scholars, scientists, artists, and trailblazers in their disciplines. They are regularly published in notable academic publications, quoted as experts in the media, and applauded among peers at prestigious industry conferences.
Student Presents at 2023 Academic Forum

Students Present Culminating Research at Annual Academic Forum

Each spring, Curry College students present their scholarly work to the community at the annual Academic Forum. Crafted with passion and purpose while guided by caring and committed faculty, the student-led projects range across all majors and stages in the iterative process of discovering and inquiry.
Members of the Women in STEM Club pose at Weymouth High School for workshop

Curry Students Inspire Young Minds at Women in STEM Conference

Three members of the Curry College Women in STEM Club are doing their part in providing educational opportunities in the classroom for girls to be confident in pursuing a career in STEM.
New Curry College Faculty, 2022-2023

Welcome New Faculty! 2022-2023

The Curry College community welcomes our newest faculty members to campus for the 2022-2023 academic year. They are enthusiastic and ready to empower our students to excel, dedicating themselves to success inside and outside the classroom.
Channing Elementary School Sign

Educate, Support, and Plan: Curry Faculty Connect with Channing Elementary Teachers in New Partnership

Curry’s Graduate Programs in Education and Mathematics Department formed a professional development partnership with the Channing Elementary School in Hyde Park, a neighborhood of Boston close to Curry’s campus.

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