Letters & Writings

The Association of American Universities

November 5, 2012 Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to share with you the great news that the Association of American Universities (AAU) has elected Boston University to membership. The AAU is a nonprofit organization consisting of... More

State of the University, Fall 2012

Dear Colleagues, The last month has been the busiest start to a semester that I can recall at Boston University. In addition to beginning our academic year by welcoming the best freshman class in our... More

Response to Recent Armed Robberies

Dear Boston University students, parents, faculty, and staff: I am writing to update you on the steps we are taking to address the very understandable concerns about the series of armed robberies involving BU students... More

Report of the Men’s Ice Hockey Task Force

Introduction On March 7, 2012, Boston University President Robert A. Brown established and charged the Men’s Ice Hockey Task Force with the responsibility to review the culture and climate of the Boston University men's hockey... More

State of the University, Spring 2012

Dear Colleagues: The 2011-2012 academic year is in the final stretch as we prepare for another outstanding class to march onto Nickerson Field for graduation on Sunday, May 20th. All the highlights and progress we have... More