Cati Connell Named Director of WGS Program
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Catherine (Cati) Connell as director of the Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies […]
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CAS Faculty-in-Residence: An Enriching Experience for Faculty and Students
This semester, CAS faculty members made their way into Boston University residence halls and student centers to present their research as part of the University’s award-winning Rhett Talks program.
Associate Dean Jeffrey Hughes to Step Down
After seven years as associate dean for the Graduate School of Arts & Sciences, Jeffrey Hughes will complete his service […]
Adventures in Athens: The 2016 BU Philhellenes Summer Program
Thanks to the Department of Classical Studies, BU students spent the summer in learning about Greek culture and its history.
MLCL Has a New Name
The new name better reflects the department’s scope of research, interdisciplinary nature, and academic profile.
2016 CAS Teaching and Advising Award Winners Announced
Dean Cudd announced the winners of the 2016 Templeton Award for Excellence in Student Advising and the 2016 CAS Teaching Awards during the final faculty meeting of the semester on April 27. Congratulations to all!
Myneni Documents Extensive Leaf Growth Worldwide Due to Global Warming
Professor of Earth & Environment Ranga Myneni co-authored a study that shows significant greening of a quarter to one-half of the Earth’s vegetated lands due to increased CO2 fertilization.
Faculty, Staff Help Make Giving Day a Success
On Wednesday, April 6, Boston University held its third annual Giving Day, a 24-hour fundraising event to support BU’s Annual Fund. Members of the CAS community helped raise more than $110,000 for the College—$34,107 of which came from faculty and staff.
News from BU Linguistics
As Linguistics emerges as an autonomous program, CAS News spoke with the program’s director, Professor Carol Neidle, to get a deeper look at how BU Linguistics is growing, and the impact it is having within the field.
Dean Cudd to Participate in Ethical Leadership MOOC
The course will provide theoretical and practical approaches to the development of character, civility and community for leaders and emerging leaders in education, business, nonprofit, academic, religious, and other professions.