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BU Today 04-17-2020

April 17, 2020

Image of Marisa McIntyre, RN, left, and Maureen Shanahan-Frappier, RN, waiting for patients outside Boston Medical Center March 20, 2020 in a blue tent with a sign that says "Emergency Department Triage Area."

Public Health

BU’s CARD Offers Support for Commonwealth’s Nurses in Difficult Times

April 17, 2020

A still from a Redstone Film Festival film

Film & TV

This Year’s Redstone Film Festival Goes Virtual

April 17, 2020

A photo of students taking the hypocratic oath via Zoom

Student Life

MED Class of 2020 to Make History Today with Early Graduation

April 17, 2020

A photo of an empty BU classroom

University News

BU Grants Optional Tenure Review Extension Because of Pandemic’s Disruptions

April 16, 2020

Image of a women sitting on her couch; she has her head in her hand and looks distressed.

Public Health

Understanding the Impact of COVID-19 on Domestic Violence

April 16, 2020

A photo of Joe Exotic and a tiger

Weekender

The Weekender: April 16 to 19

April 16, 2020

BU Today 04-16-2020

April 16, 2020

Shot of Nickerson Field with a lone runner in purple jacket running on the track in March of 2020. "Boston University" is seen written on a wall on one side of the track.

Public Health

Sargent Webinar Helps Runners Recalibrate for Postponed Marathon

April 16, 2020

A photo of Rafael Kriger

Student Voices

Dispatches from Abroad: International Students on Life at Home

April 16, 2020

Image of three bikers crossing Comm Ave on a warm summer day. The Prudential Building is seen in the background. BU banners line the street.

Public Health

BU Begins Summer Housing Sign-up for Students Who Cannot go Home

April 15, 2020

Portrait of Nadia Lee (LAW’20) in formal attire in front of a staircase; Lee helped draft the petition for emergency diploma privilege.

Law

LAW Students Press for Emergency License to Practice without Taking the Bar Exam

April 15, 2020

BU Today 04-15-2020

April 15, 2020

A photo of a Zoom video chat of MED students who helped mobilize Medical Personnel Support

Health & Medicine

“You Shouldn’t Have to Be Worrying about Childcare When You’re Fighting a Pandemic”

April 14, 2020

Screenshot of the first remote meeting for Weaving for Wellness; image includes: Lisa Lavina from the Build Lab; Felice Amato from the School of Visual Arts’ Art Education program Cami Wright, Costume Design, School of Theater, CFA; Zane Keely, BU CFA School of Theater - Costume Design MFA; Dana Clancy, Director of the School of Visual Arts and Painting Professor; Elanna Honan, SVA, 4+1 BFA Painting and Art Education; Addy Probert, SVA, 4+1 BFA Painting and Art Education; Jessica Bozek, Instructor, College of Arts and Sciences, KHC, and the Cross College Challenge and her daughter; Maddie Brown Undergraduate Costume Design, School of Theatre; and Grace Saathoff, Undergraduate in Costume Production, School of Theatre

Weaving for Wellness

April 14, 2020

BU Today 04-14-2020

April 14, 2020

Photo of Nick Mason (COM’22) acting as a production assistant to his father, CBS This Morning co-host Anthony Mason, as they broadcast from their Manhattan apartment. Anthony is not wearing any shoes, and sits in front of a laptop with a suit jacket on.

Film & TV

For One COM Student, Shelter-at-Home Means Learning Hands-on Broadcasting

April 14, 2020

Image of a research’s hands as they examine tissue samples in their lab. A dish with six compartments of pink liquid rests on the table.

Public Health

University Speaks Up for Next Generation of Scientists

April 14, 2020

Composite image of photos of Boston Medical Center doctors Kristen Goodell, Evan Berg, Michael Ieong, Sarah Kimball, and James Hudspeth

Boston Medical Center

Boston Medical Center Doctors on Front Lines of COVID-19 Pandemic

April 13, 2020

A photo of Study Abroad students in Sydney, Australia

Coronavirus

Study Abroad Program Directors on Coping with Coronavirus, Far from Boston

April 13, 2020

Study Abroad Program Directors on Coping with Coronavirus, Far from Boston