Boston University is, in many ways, Boston’s university. Its faculty and students take pride in how they contribute to the city and communities beyond \u2014 and those at BU’s College of Communication are no exception. The opportunity to make a direct impact also provides students with ways to grow professionally as informed and active citizens. In this online panel discussion, instructors from the fields of advertising, public relations and media science share stories how COM gives back.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Boston University is, in many ways, Boston’s university. Its faculty…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_event_starts":"1772049600","_editor_event_starts":"2026-02-25 15:00:00","_event_ends":"1772053200","_editor_event_ends":"2026-02-25 16:00:00","_url":"https:\/\/trusted.bu.edu\/s\/1759\/2-bu\/19\/1col.aspx?sid=1759&gid=2&pgid=19062&content_id=20315","_event_id":"315647","_online_event":true,"_featured_event":true,"_api_data":"{\"starts\":1772049600,\"ends\":1772053200,\"summary\":\"COMtalk: Giving Back: How BU's advertising, PR and media science program makes an impact\",\"location\":\"Online\",\"id\":315647,\"oid\":null,\"url\":\"https:\/\/trusted.bu.edu\/s\/1759\/2-bu\/19\/1col.aspx?sid=1759&gid=2&pgid=19062&content_id=20315\",\"allday\":null,\"topics\":\"381,7149,7150\",\"recurs\":null,\"when\":\"3:00 pm - 4:00 pm on 25 February 2026\",\"description\":\"Boston University is, in many ways, Boston's university. Its faculty and students take pride in how they contribute to the city and communities beyond u2014 and those at BU's College of Communication are no exception. The opportunity to make a direct impact also provides students with ways to grow professionally as informed and active citizens. In this online panel discussion, instructors from the fields of advertising, public relations and media science share stories how COM gives back.\",\"start_date\":\"2026-02-25\",\"end_date\":\"2026-02-25\",\"start_time\":\"15:00:00\",\"end_time\":\"16:00:00\",\"priority\":0,\"status\":0,\"class\":0,\"owner\":\"bglass\",\"created_on\":\"2026-01-21 19:43:42\",\"modified_by\":\"bglass\",\"modified_on\":\"2026-01-21 14:43:42\",\"timezone\":\"US\/Eastern\",\"short_summary\":\"\",\"published\":1,\"short_title\":\"Register & RSVP\"}"},"interest":[],"discipline-type":[],"event-topic":[1411,1457,1416],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-event\/44914"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/bu-event"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"interest","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/interest?post=44914"},{"taxonomy":"discipline-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/discipline-type?post=44914"},{"taxonomy":"event-topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event-topic?post=44914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}