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Perkins Award Winners 2015, Boston University

Awards

BU Honors Distinguished Service of Three Employees

May 6, 2015

Great Fire of Smyrna

Arts & Culture

A Failed Minister Who Saved 250,000 Christians

May 6, 2015

Aaron Norfolk Exhibition at Boston University

Visual Arts

Sherman Gallery Show Presents a Grand Narrative

May 6, 2015

Cynthia Hass (CAS'15)

Commencement

Points of Departure: “I’m Going to Hustle as Hard as I Can”

May 6, 2015

As the line grows near the COM lawn, Assistant Dean John Battaglino hands out free ice cream courtesy of President Robert A Brown May 4, 2015. Two ice cream trucks travelled the campus, tweeting their locations, and treating those who could find them.

I Scream, You Scream

May 6, 2015

Police are asking the BU community for help in tracking down a suspect in a string of recent groping assaults.

Public Safety

Police Looking for Groper Suspect

May 5, 2015

Carrie Preston, Boston University

Accolades

Carrie Preston Wins United Methodist Scholar/Teacher Award

May 5, 2015

Sue Choi (SHA'15) (from left), Grace Shin (COM'15), Mary Yi (SED'15) perform a traditional fan dance. Korean Student Association Culture Show "Doctor Nugu?" Tsai Performance Center April 26, 2015

Korean Student Association Performance

May 5, 2015

Tre Pina (CAS'15)

Commencement

Points of Departure: “Connected” through Service

May 5, 2015

Rachel Ansell (CFA’15) with her thesis project, Beautiful Dream Forever, a point-and-click video game she designed.

Arts on Campus

808 Gallery Hosts BFA Thesis Show

May 5, 2015

Jorge Marquinhos begins the annual task of planting new flowers all across campus. Photo by Esther Ro (COM'15)

Spring Flowers

May 4, 2015

New York Times colmnist, Nicholas Kristof speaks at Tsai Auditorium on Thursday, April 30, 2015

Business & Law

NYT’s Kristof: Changing Lives through Early Intervention

May 4, 2015

Paul Blanchard’s software allows 21st-century ways to solve problems devised by Isaac Newton.

Accolades

Improving on Isaac Newton’s Work

May 4, 2015

Katherine Huntley (COM'15) , figure skating, Boston University

BU Athletics

Points of Departure: “Skating the Program of My Life”

May 4, 2015

Boston University Senior Breakfast 2015

University News

Meredith Vieira Chosen as 2015 Commencement Speaker

May 1, 2015

On April 25, 2015, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal, killing thousands. This view shows Kathmandu’s Durbar Square before and after the earthquake, from opposite sides of the plaza.

Health & Medicine

Picking Up the Pieces

May 1, 2015

Flowers bloom outside of Questrom, April 29, 2015 Photo by Jackie Ricciardi

Campus Blooms

May 1, 2015

BU seniors and top BU administrators including President Robert Brown and Dean of Students Kenneth Elmore attend the Senior Breakfast at the GSU

Class Gift

Class of 2015 Senior Breakfast Is This Morning

May 1, 2015

Corinne Brinkerhoff, creator and executive producer of American Gothic television series on CBS

Film & TV

Jane the Virgin Writer Talks about Her Path to Success

May 1, 2015

Escape the Room, events, nightlife in Boston

Things-to-do

Nightlife: Escape the Room

April 30, 2015

Nightlife: Escape the Room