Media Relations

News Releases

2002

December 23

Boston University to Celebrate "American Dream" Vision of Martin Luther King, Jr.

December 20

Carter Center to Observe Kenyan Elections

December 19

BU Public Health Researchers to Evaluate National Program that Awards Doctors Cash Bonuses

December 18

Joint Statement Re: David Mugar and Boston University

December 11

"Lost" Cassavetes' Masterwork Found at Library of Congress by Eagle-Eyed Boston University Film-Studies Professor

December 10

Boston University Professor Diana Wylie Wins African Studies Association Book Award

December 9

Boston University Athletes to Provide Local Children with Holiday Gift of Reading

December 6

BU Campus Dining Services Serves Santa With "Toys for Tots" Collection

November 21

Literary Stars Headline Boston University's Annual Faculty Reading

November 20

Boston University Professor Farouk El-baz Named to Draper Award And Human Rights Panels

November 7

Boston University School of Social Work to Evaluate Springfield HIV/AIDS Treatment Program

November 1

JFK Speechwriter Ted Sorensen to Speak at Boston University

October 31

Boston University Celebrates 80th Birthday of Esteemed Faculty Member Lukas Foss

October 31

Politics and Religion are Top Topics at Boston University's 7th Annual International Conference on Millennial Studies

October 28

"Inside Edition" Gives Boston University Professors a New Look

October 28

Auction For Memorial to Boston University School Of Hospitality Administration Alumnae Lost in 9/11 Attack

October 23

Boston University School of Social Work Receives $4.4M Grant to Meet the Care Needs of Older Adults

October 18

Statement from John Silber in Response to Letters Regarding a Gay-Straight Alliance at Boston University Academy

October 18

TV Talk Superstar, Local Business Star, Diplomat Among Bu Alumni Award Winners This Weekend

October 17

Boston University School of Theology Launches Five-Year Study of Urban Ministries

October 16

Boston University Hosts Ceremony to Name New Student Village Complex and Arena

October 11

Boston University Researchers Discover Surprising Number of Unknown Frog Species

October 10

Boston University Wins $10.7 Million NIH Grant to Develop Cutting-edge Chemical Libraries

October 10

Boston University's Fifth Annual Russian Festival Begins October 22

October 7

Boston University to Host Presentation by World-Renowned Astrophotographer

October 3

Boston University Professor Only U.S. Academic Awarded This Year's Onassis Foundation Grant

October 2

Obituary: Rev. Dr. Anthony C. Campbell

September 23

Zambia's Kaunda to Open BU Conference on Africa and the Global Economy

September 17

Boston University Named "Weather Central" for Storms in Space

September 11

Chess Grandmaster Larry Christiansen Challenges Boston University Academy Team

September 11

Memorial Service, Symposium Set to Honor James Thomson, BU Professor, Nieman Director

September 6

Boston University Launches First Clinical Study of Early Childhood Seperation Anxiety Disorder

September 5

Boston University Study Shows Global Teens' Attitudes About U.S. Society Set Stage for Next-Generation Terrorism

September 5

Boston University to Hold "A Day of Rememberance"

September 4

Federal Trade Commission with BU, NU, Suffolk, & UMass Boston Launch Credit Smarts for Boston Students

August 28

It's Move-in Week at Boston University

August 27

Zambia's Kenneth Kaunda to be First Balfour President-in-Residence at Boston University

August 23

Boston University to Host Massachusetts Democratic Gubernatorial Debate

August 15

Boston University Survey Shows Cautiously Hopeful Expectations for Johannesburg Environmental Summit

July 10

Boston University College of Fine Arts Announces New Director for the School of Theatre Arts

July 10

Former US Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky Leads State Poetry Teaching Effort

July 9

Boston University President Announces Resignation Westling Will Join BU Faculty

July 8

Boston University's Pardee Center Receives New $250k Gift From Original Benefactor

July 5

Boston University Wins Nasa Approval for $90 Million "SPIDR" Mission

July 1

Cape Verde Leader to Speak at Boston University

June 27

Robert Pinsky to Introduce New "Favorite Poem" Anthology

June 24

Peter Bennett Elected President of BU School of Law Alumni Association

June 20

Boston University Awards 45 Boston Public High School Graduates $4.8 Million in Full-Tuition Scholarships

June 18

Boston University to Award $4.8 Million in Full-Tuition Scholarships to 45 Boston Public High School Graduates

June 11

Professor Publishes Eight-Year Study on Hospital Earnings from Managed Care Contracts

June 7

Boston University Astronomers See Supermassive Black Hole in Action

June 4

Boston University Wins Lilly Endowment Grant for Spiritual Videos

May 31

Boston University Refugee Center Offers Caring for Survivors Workshop on June 8

May 30

Boston University Wins NSP Teaching Grant

May 30

Computer Model Reinforces Observed 20-Year Greening Trend in Northern Forests

May 29

Back Bay Resident Earns Two Boston University Scholarships

May 29

Hundreds Of High School Students Compete For Scholarships At Boston University's Annual Design Competition

May 22

Delta Air Lines to Help Support Boston University African Presidents Program

May 20

Commencement Address

May 17

Boston University President Jon Westling to Speak at University's 129th Commencement

May 17

Boston University Recognizes Professors May 19 for Excellence in Teaching

May 17

Boston University Starts $15M Hillel House

May 16

Fashion Designer Jessica McClintock to be Honored at Boston University

May 15

Boston University College of Fine Arts Announces Speaker for May 19 Convocation

May 15

Termites Show Social Transfer of Immunity

May 13

Boston University Professor Named to Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities

May 13

New Boston University Hillel House Groundbreaking

May 6

Boston University Researcher Finds that Big and Little May Not Be the Same

April 24

Boston University Board of Trustees Appoints Professor Jeffrey J. Henderson as Dean of Arts and Sciences, Ad Interim

April 23

Boston University's Special Collections Announces Major Acquisition of W. Somerset Maugham Collection

April 23

Oscar-winner Margaret Lazarus to Screen New Documentary at Boston University

April 19

Respected Financial Expert and Boston University Alumnus Receives Silver Shingle Alumni Award

April 10

US Army Vice Chief of Staff to View Annual Tri-service Pass in Review of Boston University ROTC Programs

April 9

NIH Study Documents College Drinking Hazards to U.S. Campus Communities

April 3

"Leadership Through Service Day" Kicks Off at Boston University

March 29

Boston University Sponsors First International Conference on Blacks and Asians

March 29

Boston University's School of Management Hosts Women's Leadership Forum

March 29

Jazz Impresario George Wein to Give Symposium at Boston University

March 28

Celebrate National Workplace Napping Day, April 8

March 27

BU Professor, Former Health Commissioner, Advocates Voluntary, Pre-Exposure Vaccination for Smallpox

March 24

Luo Yan to Screen "Pavilion of Women" for Boston University Community

March 22

BU Professor Named to Prestigious Environmental Health Council

March 20

Boston University Professor Receives National Chemistry Award

March 18

National Association of Social Workers Honors Boston University's Dean Wilma Peebles-Wilkins

March 18

Rosalynn Carter Institute Selects Boston University Professor as Panel Expert

March 18

World Renowned Period-instrument Ensemble Boston Baroque Becomes Resident Ensemble for Boston University Historical Performance Program

March 14

BUMC Researcher Receives Maxwell Finland Award

March 11

Three Award-winning Directors Bring Films To Boston University For The "New Visions in American Non-fiction Film Festival"

March 8

Philosopher And Educator Dr. Edwin J. Delattre To Address Future Of Policing After September 11

March 6

American Heart Association Scientific Statement: Health and Fitness Facilities Need Defibrillators

March 1

Boston University Professor Farouk El-Baz Elected to National Academy of Engineering

March 1

Inner Moons Create Glowing Aurora in Jupiter's Atmosphere

February 31

Boston University's Hillel House Announces New Curhan Award for Outstanding Seniors

February 27

Boston University Professor's Study Faults California Proposition 227 Implementation

February 21

"African Presidents-in-Residence" Program Launched at Boston University with $1 Million Gift from Balfour Foundation

February 21

Award-winning Author Jill Lepore Explores How Language Helped Build America

February 20

Oscar-winning Producer Arthur Cohn to Premiere Major New Film

February 19

BU Academy and O'Bryant School of Math and Science Students Prepare Robot for National Competition

February 15

Dr. Hubbard Recognized for Outstanding Achievements that Contribute to Society

February 15

Local Researcher to Discuss Role of Vitamin D for Cancer and Type 1 Diabetes Prevention

February 14

Injury is Prevalent Among Alcohol and Drug-dependent Persons Seeking Detoxification

February 13

Boston University School of Education Students Excell in Teacher Preparation Exam

February 13

High Homocysteine Levels May Double Risk of Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, New Report Suggests

February 11

EMC Partners with Boston University School of Medicine for Healthier Employees

February 6

Boston University Announces New Study Abroad Joint Venture

January 31

Boston University Professor Receives American Muslim Achievement Award

January 31

Boston University's Hillel House Announces New Curhan Award for Outstanding Seniors

January 25

Scientist Confirm Human Impact on Global Warming

January 9

Study Finds Youth Drinkers More Likely to Drink and Driver, Get in Alcohol-related Crashes as Adults

January 4

Boston University Offers New Charitable Giving Vehicle