CISS Affiliate Pria Anand Says Our Bodies Tell Stories That Are Essential to Medicine
As a medical student, Boston University neurologist Pria Anand watched her grandfather suffer late-life symptoms from his childhood polio. His leg twitched… More
Save the Date: Editor’s Confidential: Tips on Publishing in Peer Reviewed Journals Slated for December 14
Publishing research in peer-reviewed journals is an essential component of a successful academic career. On Monday December 14, 2026 from 3-4:30 pm,… More
BU Launches Three Convergent Searches: Social Sciences at Core of Urban and Aging Areas
Provost Colin Duckett and Vice-President Kenneth Lutchen have announced three new convergent searches spanning ten schools and 17 departments. The University has… More
BU-SHARP and Pop Sci Announce October Events
The Boston University-Quantitative Population Science and Healthy Cognitive Aging Research Program (BU-SHARP) announces a series of exciting October events! BU-SHARP is a… More
NIH Awards BU Clinical & Translational Science Institute $41 Million in New Funding
Researchers at Boston University are edging closer to breakthrough lung disease treatments: testing ways to use a patient’s own cells in new… More
CISS Affiliate Kathleen Corriveau Says Social Exposure May Be the Key to Ending the Transmission of Polarized Beliefs
Fifty-three percent of US adults say their fellow Americans are morally bad, making the United States the only country among 25 surveyed… More
BU Announces Its 2026-27 Common Read Selection, How to Take Part
Each year, Boston University selects a Common Read to bring our community together through a shared experience. This year's selection is Inciting… More
CISS Names Recipients of 2026-27 Undergraduate Internships Awards
CISS is pleased to announce the sixth annual cohort of funded undergraduate research interns and their faculty mentors. This paid internship program… More
CISS Announces the Release of 2025-26 Annual Report
CISS is delighted to share the fourth annual report. Peruse our latest report to learn about the research, teaching, professional development, and… More
October 2026: Dr. Joseph Harris (CAS/Sociology)
Joseph Harris is an Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology. He received his doctorate in Sociology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison… More