Columbia University Historian Mae Ngai delivers 2022 Howard Zinn Memorial Lecture
Mae Ngai, Professor of Asian American Studies and Professor of History at Columbia University, delivered the 2022 Zinn Lecture.
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War and Humanitarian Crisis in Ukraine: Panel and Community Discussion
CAS will be co-hosting a town hall panel and discussion on the war in Ukraine.
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.
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.
A Look Back at BU’s 142nd Commencement
About 25,000 people filed onto Nickerson Field on May 17 for Boston University’s 142nd Commencement and to celebrate the Class of 2015. Here are some highlights.
Local Schoolchildren Visit BU, Explore Neuroscience
On March 29, CAS held its inaugural BRAIN Day. Forty undergraduate volunteers demonstrated different aspects of neuroscience to 100 Boston-area students, grades 1-12, to increase public support and awareness of brain research.
A Revolutionary Moment
A conference on the Women’s Liberation Movement of the 1970s, held at CAS March 27-29, brought together leading thinkers and activists to discuss lessons learned during that revolutionary time and issues facing women today.
Green Monsters, Sox Fever, and Ellen DeGeneres
On October 22, TV talk show host Ellen DeGeneres invited a crowd of BU students to Marsh Plaza to win Red Sox World Series tickets and appear on her show. She got more than she bargained for.