Nahid Bhadelia, Kids’ Reading, Insurance
BU IN DC
You’re Invited: An Evening with Nahid Bhadelia
Meet Dr. Nahid Bhadelia, director of BU’s Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases Policy & Research and White House senior adviser on global COVID policy response, at the University Club near Farragut North on May 4th.
RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT
How to Help Kids Become Better Readers
BU researchers at the federally-funded National Center for Improving Literacy identify solutions to improve reading and literacy skills and help children struggling with reading.
FACULTY EXPERT
BU Economist Ray Fisman Finds Insurance Fascinating. Really.
Can insurance pay for college? Cover the expensively sick? How much do you need on a car? His new book examines the market—and the flaws that policymakers could address.
Take a peek under the hood
THOUGHT LEADERS
In Case You Missed It…
Kevin Outterson of the BU School of Law and CARB-X testified about the public health threat of antimicrobial resistance before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on April 28th… National Endowment for the Arts Chair Dr. Maria Rosario Jackson delivered the 2023 Daniel Ranalli Lecture on “Arts as Indispensable to Just and Equitable Communities” at BU Metropolitan College on April 12th… BU sociologist Nazli Kibria explains how siblings can teach us how to get along in The Boston Globe… The BU Global Development Policy Centerreleased new research outlining ways the U.S. and China can cooperate to finance overseas energy projects that advance their mutual climate goals… Arianne Chernock of the BU College of Arts & Sciences says it is not a snub for President Biden to skip King Charles III’s coronation in The Conversation.