How the National Science Foundation Is Advancing Computer and Information Science Research
Margaret Martonosi, head of NSF’s Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering, to speak at BU on what the future holds for everything from computer development to artificial intelligence to funding new research.
Georgetown Africa Scholar Named New Dean of Pardee School of Global Studies
Scott Taylor brings record of program-building, stellar scholarship, commitment to diversity.
FYSOP Returns in Person after Two Years of Virtual or Hybrid Programming
This year’s volunteer service program offers first-year students a kaleidoscope of community service opportunities.
How Racism and Bias Influence Substance Use and Addiction Treatment
Christina Lee calls substance use treatment a social justice issue and is helping healthcare providers see the connection between discrimination and drinking.
New MED Curriculum Will Drive Patient-Centered, Equitable Care
Team-based learning launches in new Learning Center.
How Copyrights, Patents, and Trademarks May Stifle Creativity and Progress
Intellectual property scholar Jessica Silbey argues laws haven’t kept pace with the digital era and are enriching individuals and corporations at the expense of society, equality, and innovation.
BU Today Close-Up
Provost Jean Morrison Weighs in on CHIPS and Science Act.
Why Is the Cuban Immigrant Story in the US So Different from Others
Cold War politics led to special policies and domestic political power.
CHIPS, Science Budgets, Biden Science Priorities
BU IN DC Mayank Varia of the Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences attended a meetingof the Advisory Committee on Data for Evidence Building, of which he is a member, on July 22nd. Joshua Goodman of the Wheelock College of Education & Human Development announced he will start a year-long position next week as a […]
White House COVID Response, Urban Heat Islands, BU Astronaut
BU IN DC BU’s Nahid Bhadelia Joins White House COVID-19 Response Team Bhadelia, an infectious diseases physician and global leader in pandemic preparedness, was named senior policy advisor for global COVID response. See what she will be doing FACULTY EXPERT Amid Climate Change, BU Researchers Study Chelsea’s “Heat Island” BU environmental health scholars Madeleine Scammell […]