CAS Welcomes New Social Science Faculty
Arts & Sciences welcomes the 45 new faculty members who have joined our community in 2024. Meet the 16 social scientists in… More
BU Sociologist Ana Villarreal Embedded in Research
By Rayea Jain (COM`26), the social science writing intern at the CAS Communications Office. When a massive turf war took over northeastern… More
BU Student Archaeologists Headed to Peru and Hungary This Summer
Summer is a chance for archaeology students to get their hands dirty and volunteer for a dig. These stories from two BU… More
CISS Hosts Fall 2024 Drop-In Writing Groups
Are you looking for a quiet place to write? A community with whom to brainstorm about nascent research ideas? Bring your laptop… More
CISS Affiliate Steven Sandage Offers Expert Take on the Stresses Experienced by Clergy
Clergy, chaplains, and other spiritual leaders play vital roles in their communities, from celebrating life’s most joyous moments to offering comfort and guidance in the… More
BU Archeologist Andreana Cunningham Addresses Gaps in the Recorded History of Enslaved People
In the mid to late 1800s, the remote British overseas territory of Saint Helena was home to a community of “liberated Africans”—enslaved… More
CISS Affiliate Sanne Verschuren Explains Why Missile Defense Won’t Save Us from Growing Nuclear Arsenals
“You can’t build the impenetrable shield,” says BU military tech expert Sanne Verschuren As a child in 1990s Belgium, Sanne Verschuren watched… More
Social Science Block Party Celebration on September 12
Welcome back to campus! Faculty, staff, and students are invited to head on over to the top floor of CDS 1750 (665… More
COSSA Announces New Date for “Undestanding Current NIH Reform Proposals” Town Hall
COSSA Town Hall: Understanding Current NIH Reform Proposals - NEW DATE: September 12 at 2:00pm ET In early June, House Energy and… More
IS&T RCS Offers Tutorials (Sept. 3 – Sept. 24)
The IS&T Research Computing Services (RCS) group offers a tutorial series on programming, data analysis, high performance computing, and domain specific topics three times… More