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BU Wheelock Professor Reflects on Serving as Commissioner of the National Center for Special Education Research
Nathan Jones on what he learned from leading a federal agency during a period of change and why researchers—and universities—need to become better public storytellers
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Wednesday Walkies invites students to head out to the Esplanade, joined by BU’s community resource dog
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Career Development Professors
BU held a dinner at the Joan and Edgar Booth Theatre on September 15 to recognize faculty who were recently named Career Development Professors. Among those honored were Emily Cunningham (from left), a College of Arts & Sciences assistant professor of astronomy (David R. Dalton Career Development Professorship); Shabnam Raayai-Ardakani, a College of Engineering assistant professor of mechanical engineering (Reidy Career Development Professorship); Shana Burrowes, assistant professor of medicine at the Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine (Department of Medicine Mentoring & Mission Career Development Professorship); and Chang Xiao, a College of Arts & Sciences assistant professor of computer science (Innovation Career Development Professorship). Not pictured is Michael Chang, a BU Wheelock College of Education and Human Development assistant professor of language and literacy, inaugural recipient of the Margaret McGuire Early Career Development Professorship.
Photo by Jackie Ricciardi
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New BUPD Deputy Chief Brings Community-Centered Policing to the Forefront
Pamelia Harris is a Boston Police Department veteran, BU alum, and parent of a current Terrier
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- Video: Leaders Among Us—President Gilliam in Conversation with Yvette Cozier
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- Boston University Achieves Its Highest-Ever Ranking from U.S. News & World Report
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- September 11 – 25 Years Later, BU Experts Discuss
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