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September 23, 2026 - Boston, MA. Provost and Chief Academic Officer Colin Duckett hosts a Meet & Greet with members of the Staff Advisory Council, held on the medical campus. Photo by Michael D. Spencer for Boston University.

Provost’s Meet & Greet

September 30, 2026

BU Today 09-30-2026

September 30, 2026

Vice Admiral (Ret.) Shoshana Chatfield (Pardee’88) (right), former president of the Naval War College, has been named Pardee’s Inaugural Distinguished Fellow. During a coffee chat with Pardee Dean Scott Taylor (left) on September 24, Chatfield, a decorated Navy officer and career helicopter pilot, spoke about her career and leadership experience in public service, diplomacy, and the military, and answered questions from students. As part of her fellowship, she will speak at two public events, guest-lecture in select Pardee classes, and take part in special school engagements. Photo by Kelly Davidson

Introducing Pardee School’s Inaugural Distinguished Fellow

September 29, 2026

BU Today 09-29-2026

September 29, 2026

Photo: A panel of people wearing glowsticks sit to answer questions from college students about safe sex practices

Student Health Services

Ask Anything—Anonymously—at Student Health Services’ Sex in the Dark Event

September 28, 2026

Photo: Music director Adam Weingarten leads students in a jam session in BU Hillel’s new practice space, the Music Lounge, September 16. Photo by Cydney Scott

Hillel

Adam Weingarten, BU Hillel’s Pioneering First Music Director, Wants Campus to Sing

September 28, 2026

Student Life

BU Medical School Students Spent their Summer Volunteering in Malawi and Ghana

September 28, 2026

Photo: Students share plates of traditional Latin American and Caribbean dishes during the Howard Thurman Center's Reception to Celebrate Latine Community, hosted on September 16th at the HTC. This reception was the third of four events celebrating the diversity, culture, and histories of the BU population. September 16, 2026. Photo by Ajani Hickling (CAS'27)

Celebrating BU’s Latiné Students

September 28, 2026

BU Today 09-28-2026

September 28, 2026

Photo: 10/10/1953 - Boston, Massachusetts. The Boston University Band formed a large question mark at the BU-Syracuse football game. Photo by Boston University Photography

Flashback Friday: Gridiron Season

September 25, 2026

BU Today 09-25-2026

September 25, 2026

Photo: Coolidge Corner, Brookline's iconic clock on the corner of a four way intersection.

Things-to-do

Getting to Know Your Neighborhood: Coolidge Corner

September 24, 2026

Members of the Class of 1976 gather for a Golden Terriers Brunch and Pinning Ceremony at the Duan Family Center for Computing & Data Sciences during Alumni Weekend, September 19. Photo by Melissa Ostrow

Celebrating the BU Class of 1976

September 24, 2026

BU Today 09-24-2026

September 24, 2026

This Weekend @ BU: September 24 to 27

September 23, 2026

Photo: Smiling college student in glasses standing beside a large radiating metal-rod sculpture in a brick courtyard.

Class of 2030

Class of 2030: Nicole Treviño Begins Her BU Journey

September 23, 2026

Photo: Composite outdoor portrait of five adults, shown against greenery and a stone building.

University News

William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professorships Awarded to Five Senior Faculty

September 23, 2026

Photo: Julieanna Richardson, founder and CEO of The HistoryMakers, the largest digital archive of African American video oral histories in the US, talks about her close friend, poet and activist Nikki Giovanni, at a GSU reception and poetry reading September 17.

Celebrating Nikki Giovanni

September 23, 2026

BU Today 09-23-2026

September 23, 2026

University News

Annual Safety Fest to Take Place This Week on Medical, Charles River Campuses

September 22, 2026

Annual Safety Fest to Take Place This Week on Medical, Charles River Campuses