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EPIC Ribbon-Cutting Welcomes Industry, Local Officials

By Yi-Wen HsiaoJanuary 28th, 2014in Projects

Features tour of ENG’s new design, manufacturing studio 01.21.2014 By Leslie Friday The Engineering Product Innovation Center (EPIC) hadn’t yet opened for its inaugural semester, and it already had a wait list of students eager to register for classes in the sleek, glass-fronted Commonwealth Avenue building that not too long ago was the... More

LED Lighting Upgrade at Track and Tennis Center

By Lauren AlzateJanuary 23rd, 2014in Breaking News, Projects

During the intersession break, all of the 127 metal halide light fixtures at the facility at 100 Ashford Street were replaced with more efficient GE Albeo™ LED fixtures. This project is part of the ongoing initiative to improve energy efficiency on campus and reduce the University’s carbon footprint. Even though the light output is much... More

Safety Rules for the Holiday Season

By Lauren AlzateDecember 10th, 2013in Featured Content

  With the holiday season upon us, please consider this list of “common sense” safety rules to prevent fire or accidents.  It is the responsibility of each member of the Boston University community to ensure that these rules are enforced throughout the season. Thank you for your cooperation in making this a... More

Higher-Level TB Research to Begin at NEIDL

By Yi-Wen HsiaoOctober 31st, 2013in Breaking News

Boston Public Health Commission gives go-ahead 10.31.2013 By Rich Barlow BU’s National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories will begin doing tuberculosis research at a higher biosafety level in the coming months, following approval of the work by the Boston Public Health Commission. The research will be transferred from another lab on the Medical Campus. TB researchers Igor... More