Ibram X. Kendi Joins BU
The renowned author joins the CAS History Department and will start a new BU Center dedicated to anti-racism research.
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COVID & Policing Work Gets IOC Grant
Members of the Dept. of Sociology will work on the project “Race, Place, and Policing During the COVID-19 Pandemic.”
Malika Jeffries-EL Named New AD of GRS
The Associate Professor of Chemistry is rethinking graduate education—amidst a global pandemic and a growing antiracism moment—in her new role.
Remembering Ted Fritz of Astronomy Dept.
CAS and the Department of Astronomy remember Professor Emeritus Ted Fritz, who passed away in May 2020.
The Environment & COVID-19
BU Sustainability hosted a virtual event honoring the 50th Earth Day in April.
Broadway Composer Meets Students Over Zoom
BU students had the opportunity to discuss the live arts with Broadway professional John Bell Jr.
Seth Blumenthal Receives Metcalf Award
Writing Program Senior Lecturer recently received one of two Metcalf Awards for Excellence in Teaching awards.
Alum Sets Up Emergency Fund
Jennifer Scullion (CAS’91) knows how your financial security can change. Her new fund helps students in those situations.
Faculty Members Elected to the AAAS
Linda Heywood and John Thornton, who teach history and African American Studies, join the American Academy of Arts & Sciences
BU CS in the Time of COVID-19
The Department of Computer Science documents what a regular day consists of now that they work and learn from home.