Learning on the Fly
Joshua Pei (CAS’21) and a team of BU alums are traveling the globe to tell great documentary stories.
Arts & Sciences
Boston University Arts & Sciences is a vibrant, diverse, dynamic community of 8,400+ undergraduates, 2,000+ graduate students, 800+ faculty, 200+ staff, and 100,000+ alumni within 50+ departments, programs, centers, and institutes across the humanities, natural sciences, social sciences, and mathematical and computational sciences.
Stories
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The Information Security Detective
Computer scientist Eran Tromer is building trust in computer systems and digital currency transactions
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Uncovering Untold Histories
Andreana Cunningham combines bioarchaeology, African diaspora studies, and archival research to better understand the lives of enslaved people.
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Embedded in Research
When a massive turf war took over northeastern Mexico, the line between sociologist Ana Villarreal's personal and professional life began to blur.
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Race, Religion and Haunting
Assistant professor of religion James Howard Hill, Jr., harnesses his own trauma history for wide-ranging academic pursuits.
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Laugh Track
Comedian Modi Rosenfeld (CAS’92) on finding his voice and bringing light to the darkest times
Research & Discovery
Faculty News Faculty Accolades Faculty Publications
Arts & Sciences Community
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Physicists awarded prestigious Fellowships
Professors of Physics Anatoli Polkovikov and Martin Schmaltz recently received American Physical Society (APS) Fellowships
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What happened to the water on Mars?
BU Astronomers say Mars once had a lot of water
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Faculty Spotlight: Randall P. Ellis
Meet Professor of Economics Randall (Randy) P. Ellis
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Astronomer Merav Opher named AGU fellow
Opher’s research focues on how plasma and magnetic effects reveal themselves in astrophysical and space physics environments.
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Lucy Hutyra receives AGU Award
Hutyra, chair of Earth & Environment, investigates the interactions between humans and ecosystems.
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CAS Welcomes New Faculty
Arts & Sciences welcomes the 45 new faculty members who have joined our community in 2024.
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Exploring Social Science through Writing
The new Social Science Summer Writing Internship Program enabled CAS students to gain hands-on work experiences while also pursuing research.
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Breaking Barriers through Language
CAS lecturer teams up with Boston Public Schools administrator to teach Spanish to teachers, principals, nurses, and staff members
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