Mapping the Universe
Assistant Professor of Astronomy Dillon Brout is searching for the origins of the cosmos—and continuing a family legacy
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The Quotidian of Black Life
Historian Paula Austin is committed to telling the untold stories of marginalized people.
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Protecting the Vote
Political Science Professors Christine Slaughter and Max Palmer are coteaching a new course: Voting Rights.
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Germinating Family Seeds
BU Environmental Anthropologist Caterina Scaramelli’s Research Digs into the Roots of Family Seed Keeping
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What Beetles Teach Us About Diversity
Biologist Lynette Strickland thinks a tiny, golden bug may hold the answers to big questions
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Same Protostar, New Questions
Associate Professor of Astronomy Catherine Espaillat returned to protostar SZ Cha 15 years later with new questions.
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New AMNES Endowment Fund
An anonymous donor has provided for an endowment fund for American & New England Studies.
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Meet Carrie Preston
Carrie Preston is a professor of English and women’s, gender, and sexuality studies.
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Turkish Translations
World Languages & Literatures Professor Creates Open Source Resource for Turkish Literature
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Meet Sarah Miller
Sarah Miller is senior lecturer of sociology and professor of women’s gender, and sexuality studies.
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A Legacy of Inclusion
A fund in memory of Professor John Snyder provides access to chemistry research
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Meet Petrus Liu
Liu is a professor of Chinese & comparative literature and women’s, gender, and sexuality studies
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Astronomy & Physics major wins prestigious…
Nico McMahon (CAS'24) won the prestigious Chambliss Award, which recognizes exemplary astronomy research by students.
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Congratulations to newly-promoted faculty
Eleven CAS faculty members have been promoted to full professor
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