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December 18, 2006	Channel 5's David Boeri to Join WBUR-FM
December 15, 2006	Pioneer Institute and Boston University School of Education Host Timely Discussion: The Merits of Differential Pay for Teachers
December 13, 2006	Boston University Athletes Present Local Elementary School Students with the Holiday Gift of Reading
December 11, 2006	Opera Star Denyce Graves Visits Boston University to Teach Master Class & to Open the Exhibition of Her New Archive
December 7, 2006	Joukowsky Family Foundation Establishes Archaeology Endowed Chair at Boston University
December 6, 2006	Faculty Forum Chats: Boston University Students Invited to Discuss Provocative Subjects with Renowned Experts
December 1, 2006	Award-Winning Author to Speak at Boston University: James Carroll Presents “In Search of a Common Humanity”
November 29, 2006	Boston University Receives $1.6 Million for Innovative Science Education Program
November 29, 2006	Boston University College of Fine Arts to Observe Day Without Art / World AIDS Day
November 22, 2006	Boston University School of Theatre Introduces A New Play Development Program Ronan Noone’s “Brendan” to launch new initiative
November 21, 2006	Boston University Receives $9.2 Million Silvio O. Conte Grant for Memory Studies
November 17, 2006	Boston University College of Fine Arts Presents 2006 Distinguished Alumni Awards
November 14, 2006	NPR's Lourdes Garcia-Navarro Named Daniel Schorr Journalism Prize Winner
November 13, 2006	Gene Therapy Inhibits Epilepsy in Animal Study
November 9, 2006	World Renowned Tenor Jerry Hadley Visits Boston University to Teach Opera Master Class to College of Fine Arts Students and Open the Exhibition of His Newly Established Archive
November 9, 2006	Acclaimed Investigative Journalist Gerald Posner to Speak at Boston University
November 6, 2006	New Vice Chairman of Radiology at Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine
November 3, 2006	Boston University School of Visual Arts Presents National Image
November 3, 2006	Boston University School of Visual Arts Contemporary Perspectives Lecture Series Presents Willie Cole
November 1, 2006	Boston University Hosts 31st Annual Conference on Language Development
October 30, 2006	Boston University, Fraunhofer Gesellschaft Form Alliance to Accelerate Biomedical Innovation
October 25, 2006	Boston Medical Center Receives Grant to Help Curb HIV Transmission in Russia
October 24, 2006	Boston University Team Finds Association Between Atrial Fibrillation and Lower Cognitive Performance
October 24, 2006	Boston University First Lady Dr. Beverly Brown Addresses BU Women’s Council
October 23, 2006	Dr. Donald Booth Elected to the Royal College of Surgeons of England
October 20, 2006	Boston University School of Social Work Awarded New Grants to Help Fight Against HIV and AIDS
October 20, 2006	The Boston University Art Gallery Presents Territories of Terror: Mythologies and Memories of the Gulag in Contemporary Russian-American Art
October 20, 2006	US Journalists Win Boston University Fellowships
October 20, 2006	Renowned Exhibition GULAG: Soviet Forced Labor Camps and the Struggle for Freedom Displays at Boston University
October 18, 2006	Health and Human Rights Activist Sima Samar Returns to Boston University as Distinguished Scholar
October 17, 2006	The Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center at Boston University Presents a Commemorative Lecture and Exhibition Opening Honoring Its Founder
October 17, 2006	Boston University Biologists Discover Amphibian Eggs Defend Themselves Against Water Molds
October 16, 2006	Boston University Biomedical Engineers Win Major Grant for Pursuit of the “$1,000 Genome”
October 13, 2006	Boston Medical Center Appoints New Interventional Radiologist, Professor of Radiology at BU School of Medicine
October 11, 2006	Boston University School of Music Presents Mahler’s Second Symphony
October 10, 2006	Boston University Names New Trustees and Overseer
October 4, 2006	Boston University Metropolitan College Awarded $500,000 from National Science Foundation
October 4, 2006	Thomas Bifano Named Director of Boston University Photonics Center
October 3, 2006	Protein Mutated in Werner Syndrome May Play Critical Role in Cancer Prevention
October 3, 2006	Boston University School of Social Work Students Participate in Innovative Boston GEM Consortium
October 2, 2006	Boston Medical Center and BU School of Medicine Appoint New Chief, Chairman of Medicine
October 2, 2006	Boston University School of Education Hosts Civic Education Programs
October 2, 2006	Boston University to Co-host Conference on Peak and Decline of World Oil Production
September 28, 2006	The Boston University Friends of the Libraries Present: An Evening with Renowned Author, Journalist Peter Beinart
September 27, 2006	Boston University School of Visual Arts' Contemporary Perspectives Lecture Series presents Sandy Skoglund
September 27, 2006	Boston University College of Fine Arts Pesents Out On The Edge: 10th Annual Fall Fringe Festival
September 27, 2006	Boston University School of Music Exceeds Enrollment Goals for Online Music Education Programs
September 27, 2006	Boston University College of Fine Arts Hosts A True Blues Heritage Celebration
September 26, 2006	World Renowned Opera Stars Visit Boston University to Teach Master Classes to College of Fine Arts Students
September 26, 2006	Boston University Launches Mobile-Phone Movie-Making Course
September 21, 2006	Boston University Seminars in Food, Wine, and the Arts Educate and Entertain
September 21, 2006	New York Times Correspondent Wins Asia Reporting Award from BU
September 21, 2006	Boston University to Host Event for Minority Engineering and Science Students Interested in Graduate School
September 14, 2006	Boston University’s Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center Presents “Brush With History: Letters Reflecting the Life and Career of Everett Raymond Kinstler”
September 8, 2006	Popular or Commonly Used Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Increase Risk of Heart Attack
September 8, 2006	Researchers Discover Novel Drug Treatment for Patients with Amyloidosis
September 6, 2006	Boston University School of Visual Arts Presents Mathew Cerletty's Fallingwater
September 6, 2006	Boston University Receives $42.5 Million from NASA to Study Space Radiation
September 5, 2006	Boston University Launches New Certificate Program in Book and Magazine Publishing
September 5, 2006	The Boston University Art Gallery Presents Offspring: Representations of Children in Contemporary Visual Culture
September 5, 2006	Boston University Medical Center Appoints New Chief, Chairman of Pathology
September 1, 2006	Boston University Faculty Members Honored with Fulbright Awards
September 1, 2006	WBUR to Serve as Exclusive Radio Outlet for Massachusetts Gubernatorial Debates
August 28, 2006	"StoryCorps" Mobile Recording Studio to Visit Boston
August 25, 2006	Racism May Increase Risk for Hypertension in Some Black Women
August 23, 2006	Stem Cell Procedure Successfully Treats Amyloidosis Patients Over Age 65
August 22, 2006	Boston University Metropolitan College Graduate Programs Earn Accreditation in Project Management
August 21, 2006	Boston University School of Medicine to Offer Masters Program in Forensic Sciences
August 17, 2006	John Hockenberry to Guest Host WBUR’S “On Point”
August 8, 2006	BU School of Medicine Appoints New Professor of Family Medicine
July 27, 2006	Boston Medical Center Recognized for Implementing Quality Cardiac Care
July 25, 2006	Boston University’s Center for English Language & Orientation Programs Welcomes Foreign Fulbright Scholars
July 24, 2006	Boston University Student Receives U.S. Fulbright Award
July 24, 2006	Study Shows Combination of Sight and Sound Helps Adults Learn Basic Visual Tasks More Rapidly
July 17, 2006	Vita Paladino Named Gotlieb Center Director
July 13, 2006	BMC Receives NIH Grant to Examine Disease Management for Drug Dependence
July 13, 2006	Boston University Medical Center Appoints New Otolaryngologist
July 13, 2006	Kenneth Lutchen Named Dean of BU College of Engineering
July 12, 2006	Dr. David McBride Named Boston University Student Health Services Director
July 7, 2006	Charles Glenn Named Dean Ad Interim of Boston University School of Education
July 6, 2006	Boston University Tanglewood Institute Presents 40th Anniversary Gala Concert in Ozawa Hall
July 5, 2006	Boston University Remembers Alumnus & Philanthropist Leonard Florence
June 30, 2006	New Model of Brain Sheds Light on Causes of Autism
June 29, 2006	Boston University Receives Grant from the Boston Foundation to Establish Aphasia Community Resource Center
June 22, 2006	Boston University Researchers Develop New Model of Ice Volume Change Based on Earth's Orbital Patterns
June 20, 2006	RedOwl Sniper Detection Robot Unveiled for Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and Acquisition at iRobot Headquarters
June 20, 2006	Associate Dean Honored by Boston University School of Medicine
June 20, 2006	Boston University Awards $5.4 Million in Full-Tuition Scholarships as Unparelleled Program Tops $114M Mark
June 15, 2006	Archdiocesan High School Grads Receive Medeiros Scholarships from Boston University
June 14, 2006	BU Dean of Arts & Sciences to Resign Post July 2007
June 13, 2006	Fellowship Provides 10 Student Members of Photonics Center with Tuition and Stipend for Research Assistantships
June 13, 2006	6 Local Residents Appointed to Community Group for National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories at BU Medical Center
June 9, 2006	New Applications in Medicine Sweep Inaugural Round of Boston University Ignition Awards
June 9, 2006	Boston University Medical Center Appoints New Orthopaedic Surgeon
June 7, 2006	Boston University's Nation-Leading High School Scholarship Program to Pass $114 Million Mark
June 7, 2006	3rd Annual Focus on Mathematics Expo Highlights Creative Achievements by Boston-area Students
June 5, 2006	Boston University To Host Conference On The Social Spaces Of Food And Agriculture
June 5, 2006	Boston University School of Management Establishes the Norman and Adele Barron Professorship in Management
May 31, 2006	Peter T. Paul Pledges $1.5 Million to Fund Boston University Career Development Professorships
May 31, 2006	New Study Finds Strong Link Between Body Mass Index and Gastroesophageal Reflux in Women
May 24, 2006	BU Sargent College to Co-Sponsor National Aphasia Conference
May 22, 2006	Boston University Journalism Fellowship Deadline
May 19, 2006	WBUR’s "Boston at the Crossroads" Examines Forces Shaping City's Future
May 18, 2006	Boston University Astronomers Help Discover Extrasolar Planet
May 18, 2006	UN Secretary General Praises Boston University's African Presidential Archives and Research Center
May 17, 2006	South End Physician Appointed Chief of Section of Minimally Invasive Surgery
May 17, 2006	BU President Robert Brown Urges BU Academy Graduates To Build On Their Education & Follow Their Instincts
May 17, 2006	Executive Education Program at Boston University School of Management Ranked 27th Internationally by The Financial Times
May 16, 2006	Verizon Wireless New England Region President Challenges Metropolitan College Graduates To Make Tomorrow Better
May 15, 2006	Ketchum CEO Urges Boston University Communication Grads to Join the Global Conversation
May 14, 2006	BU’s 133rd Commencement Address by CBS President and CEO Leslie Moonves
May 14, 2006	BU’s Baccalaureate Service Address by Nancy G. Brinker, Founder of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
May 14, 2006	Moonves Exhorts BU Grads to be Open to Change
May 14, 2006	Boston University Recognizes Three Professors for Excellence in Teaching
May 13, 2006	BU Alumnus and Best-Selling Author Nicholas Gage Addresses Graduating International Students
May 12, 2006	BUSM Professor and Needham Resident to Speak at Medical School's Commencement
May 12, 2006	President of Mass Dental Society and Cotuit Resident to Speak at Dental Commencement
May 12, 2006	Maureen O'Rourke Appointed BU Law School Dean
May 11, 2006	New Research Finds Surveys of Larval-stage Organisms Effective for Measuring Marine Biodiversity
May 11, 2006	BU Health Policy Institute Receives Grant to Study Complex Patient Care, Staffing, and Cost Issues
May 10, 2006	Boston University Medical Center Appoints New Chair, Chief of Neurosurgery
May 10, 2006	Physician, Traumatic Brain Injury Survivor to Speak at BU Sargent College Commencement
May 9, 2006	Boston University School of Education Announces 2006 Alumni Awards
May 8, 2006	Boston University Launches Online Auction
May 3, 2006	Boston University to Host National Conference on Public Health Social Work in the 21st Century
May 2, 2006	Boston University's Stith to Receive Honorary Degrees
May 1, 2006	Boston University to Host Forum Examining Moral Development in Children
May 1, 2006	Leslie Moonves to Speak at Boston University's 133rd Commencement
April 28, 2006	Boston University School of Management Ranked 30th Overall, 15th in Academic Quality by BusinessWeek
April 27, 2006	Robert A. Brown Inaugurated as Boston University's 10th President
April 27, 2006	Boston University School of Management Recognized as CFA Program Partner Institution
April 26, 2006	Boston University School of Theatre Presents Arcadia April 26-30, 2006
April 26, 2006	Boston University School of Social Work Receives Grant to Study Post-Foster Care Adolescents
April 25, 2006	Boston University Chemist Receives Early Career Award from National Science Foundation
April 20, 2006	James Berkman Named Head of Boston University Academy
April 19, 2006	2006 Guggenheim Fellowships Awarded to Four Boston University Faculty
April 18, 2006	BUSM’S CityLab Academy Offers Opportunities in Biotechnology
April 13, 2006	Researchers Identify Common Genetic Variant that Elevates Obesity Risk
April 12, 2006	Zelnick Steps Down as Boston University J-School Chair
April 11, 2006	Boston University School of Visual Arts Presents Graduate Student Exhibitions 2006 April 14 — April 30
April 11, 2006	Thomas G. Robbins Named Chief of Boston University Police
April 11, 2006	WBUR Named Associated Press News Station of the Year
April 11, 2006	Afghan Women's Health and Human Rights Activist Sima Samar to Visit Boston University as Distinguished Scholar
April 10, 2006	Boston Medical Center Launches Medical Legal Partnership for Children to Raise the Bar for Child Health
April 5, 2006	'On Point' & Former 'Nightline' Producer Named WRNI/WXNI General Manager
April 4, 2006	Boston University School of Music Presents Renowned Pianist Ian Hobson April 6 & 7, 2006
April 4, 2006	Mayor Announces New Partnership with Boston Medical Center to Prevent Violence
April 4, 2006	Winners of $45,000 Global Tech Case Competition Announced
April 3, 2006	Boston Medical Center Officially Opens Toys "R" Us Children's Fund-Starlight Site Providing a State-of-the-art Playroom for Boston's Littlest Patients
March 31, 2006	Boston University School of Management Reports Applications and Quality of Candidates Continue to Rise
March 30, 2006	BMC Awarded Grant to Help Strengthen Hospitals in Lesotho
March 29, 2006	Presidential Inauguration Symposia to Examine Four Perspectives on Boston University's Societal Impact
March 29, 2006	Boston University School of Music Performs All Vaughan Williams Program at Carnegie Hall
March 29, 2006	Five Naps To Boost Productivity After Daylight Savings Time Begins
March 27, 2006	Dedham Doctor and Professor Inducted Into Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
March 23, 2006	New Map of Milky Way Charts Where Stars are Born
March 23, 2006	Marilyn & Jeffrey Katzenberg Donate $1.25 Million to Boston University
March 20, 2006	Boston University School of Music Presents Schumann Festival
March 20, 2006	Noted Gender Expert Virginia Valian to Speak at Boston University
March 20, 2006	Sudbury Resident Honored by The National Center for Research Resources
March 17, 2006	Boston Medical Center Recognized for Community Outreach
March 17, 2006	Boston University Hosts Forum to Address U.S. Administration Policy and Strategy in Iraq
March 15, 2006	Nobel Peace Prize Winner Wangari Maathai to Speak at Boston University
March 15, 2006	BMC Ranks in Top 10 Percent in Country for Multiple Specialty Usage of Robotic Technology
March 14, 2006	Twelve of the World’s Top Business Schools Will Compete at Boston University
March 13, 2006	Homelessness Linked to Excess Hospilalization, Emergency Room Visits Among HIV-Positive Persons with Addiction
March 10, 2006	Study Shows Antibiotic Boosts Benefits of Therapy for Social Anxiety Disorder
March 9, 2006	BU School of Education and Annenberg Media Offer Local Teachers and Students Free Online Professional Development Videos
March 6, 2006	Award-Winning Theatre Critic Gordon Rogoff and Celebrated Panelists to Discuss the Future of Theatre
March 6, 2006	Chris Komisarjevsky Accepts Chair at Boston University
March 3, 2006	Boston Medical Center Nurse Receives "Excellence in Nursing Award"
March 3, 2006	Boston Medical Center Nurse Receives "Excellence in Nursing Award"
March 3, 2006	Largest Crater in the Sahara Discovered by Boston University Scientists
March 2, 2006	BU Teams with University of Cambridge Bringing American Political History to Forefront
March 1, 2006	Boston University Scientists Develop New Application to Characterize Structure of DNA Molecules
March 1, 2006	Scott Nichols to Head Boston University's Development & Alumni Relations
February 28, 2006	Boston University Course Sparks Magazine Design Contest
February 28, 2006	Boston University School of Visual Arts Presents Penelope Jencks: Sculpture
February 27, 2006	NOTE LOCATION CHANGE: Bill Clinton to Lead BU Africa Forum
February 27, 2006	Archaeology Team Discovers Oldest Remains of Sea-faring Ships in the World
February 23, 2006	Boston University Scientists Discover Mars' Atmosphere Altered by Solar Flares
February 21, 2006	Boston University School of Visual Arts Presents Regional BFA Exhibition
February 17, 2006	New Theory Resolves Mystery of Anomalous Cosmic Rays
February 16, 2006	Campus Fundraisers to Benefit Romanian Orphanage
February 15, 2006	Boston University and Boston Medical Center Partner with CIMIT
February 14, 2006	Media Veteran Art Jahnke Heads "BU Today"
February 10, 2006	Mark Morris & Boston Ballet's Mikko Nissinen to Offer BU World-Premiere Preview
February 9, 2006	Boston University Hosts Science Competition for High Schools from Across the State
February 8, 2006	Boston University to Host 2006 Redstone Film Festival
February 7, 2006	Metropolitan College Honors First Hanscom MSBA Grads
February 6, 2006	A BU Survey: With Liberty and Surveillance for All
February 1, 2006	Robert A. Brown to be Inaugurated as Boston University's Tenth President
January 31, 2006	Boston University Hosts Chris Patten, Last British Governor of Hong Kong
January 31, 2006	Brazilian Higher Ed Official to Speak at Boston University
January 30, 2006	Series of On-Campus Events to Help Provide Child with Life-Saving Surgery
January 29, 2006	Boston University School of Management Ranked Number One U.S. School for Career Progress by The Financial Times
January 20, 2006	Boston University School of Theatre Presents the Fourth Annual Aurora Borealis: A Festival of Lights and Dance
January 12, 2006	The Honorable John Hume to Deliver Keynote Address at Boston University's King Day Celebration on January 16
January 6, 2006	Statistical Study by Boston University Physicist Shows Soccer 'Most Competitive' Pro Team Sport
January 5, 2006	Boston University School of Management Reports a 120% Increase in MBA Applications