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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

President Jay Gonzalez speaking on a panel

Curry College Hosts Future of Work in Education Event

Curry College recently hosted The Future of Work in Education event for Dartmouth College alumni and community members. President Jay Gonzalez, a Dartmouth alum himself, and Professor of Education Jen McNally represented Curry on panels that led discussions on topics on the evolution of teaching in the post-pandemic era and the challenges that education leaders face.
Cate Pierce takes a selfie in Sorrento, Italy overlooking the water

Curry Students Are Traveling the World Through Study Abroad Programs

This semester, Curry students are exploring the globe while studying abroad. From Tokyo, Japan to Cork, Ireland, and more, our students are immersed in unique cultures while connecting with new friends worldwide.
Arthur Bernard and Susan D. Griffin ’80

Two Appointed to Curry College Board of Trustees

President Jay Gonzalez is pleased to announce that Arthur Bernard and Susan D. Griffin ’80 have been elected to serve on the Curry College Board of Trustees.
Students working out in Fitness Center

Curry College Launches New Major in Exercise Science

Identifying the increasing societal need for health professionals with unique skill sets, Curry College has officially launched a major in Exercise Science which will roll out this fall. In Massachusetts alone, the job growth for the Exercise Science field is projected to be nearly 30% by the year 2032.
New logo on banner

Curry College Unveils New Academic Logo

As part of ongoing efforts to enhance the College’s overall brand, a new academic logo was recently revealed to the Curry community. The prevailing logo, favored by students, staff, and faculty, is just one piece of the extensive branding work the College has completed in partnership with Carnegie Higher Education.
Anne Margulies

Anne Margulies Elected to Serve on Curry College Board of Trustees

President Jay Gonzalez is pleased to announce that Anne Margulies has been elected to serve on the Curry College Board of Trustees. Anne is the former Vice President and University Chief Information Officer of Harvard University where she was responsible for information technology strategy, policies, and services that support the university’s mission of teaching, learning, and research.
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Curry College Faculty Accomplishments Summer/Fall 2023

The cherished members of the Curry College faculty are known for their tireless dedication and support to our students - but they are also leading scholars, scientists, artists, and trailblazers in their respective fields. See their many accomplishments from this past summer and fall.
Law Enforcement officer speaking with community members

Preparing the Next Generation of Police: CJ Program Offers Vibrant Opportunities for Students Interested in Law Enforcement

Responding to calls for change in American policing, Curry’s Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice faculty have updated and revised the Criminal Justice curriculum, including a new Law Enforcement (LE) concentration for students interested in pursuing policing, as well as offering engaging programming in and out of the classroom.
Dr. Nate Lanning and students at Houghton's Pond

Dr. Nate Lanning Uses Hands-on Learning, and Curry’s Campus, to Teach Students about Biodiversity

How does human influence impact local tree species? Led by Dr. Nate Lanning, an associate lecturer in Curry’s Department of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, students studying environmental science set out to answer that question.

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.