Boston University Names Melissa L. Gilliam 11th President
Ohio State University provost, physician, and scholar brings to BU her passion for the arts and humanities along with two decades of higher education leadership. “I lead by listening, collaborating, and empowering,” she says.
Boston University Names Melissa L. Gilliam 11th President
Ohio State University provost, physician, and scholar brings to BU her passion for the arts and humanities along with two decades of higher education leadership. “I lead by listening, collaborating, and empowering,” she says.
Shutdown, ARPA-H Hub, Cancer Research
BU IN DC Raul Fernandez of the Wheelock College of Education & Human Development gave a presentation at the D.C. Futures conference on college completion on September 23rd. Dennis Carlberg of BU Sustainability spoke at the Greenbuild 2023 Conference on building a decarbonized future in Boston on September 26th. Roscoe Giles of the College of […]
Auto Strike, WIC, Nasal Decongestant
NOTABLE ALUMNI A Veteran Auto Industry Reporter on the Historic Auto Workers Strike New York Times reporter and BU alumnus Neal E. Boudette (COM ’84), who has covered the auto industry for 20 years, is on the front lines of the first-ever simultaneous strike against the Big Three automakers. Get insights from the picket lines […]
Role of Pharmacy Benefit Managers in Prescription Drug Markets
Professor Reni Conti from BU Questrom School of Business testifies before the House Oversight and Investigations Committee on the role of pharmacy benefit managers in prescription drug markets on Tuesday, September 19, 2023.
A Common Nasal Decongestant Doesn’t Actually Work. What Should You Use Instead?
Nasal and sinus expert says there are far better and safer alternatives than phenylephrine that are available over the counter.
Collegiate Mental Health
Dr. Sarah Lipson of the BU School of Public Health spoke with staff of the Massachusetts Congressional Delegation on current mental health trends for college-aged students, and what policymakers can do to address the situation on Friday, September 15, 2023. View the slides
Balancing Budgets by Emptying Bellies: WIC Cuts Would Harm Our Youngest Children
A federal nutrition program that helps millions access healthy food is being threatened by congressional Republicans—here’s why it’s worth saving.
NIH Director, Regulating AI, Empathic Communication
BU IN DC Provost ad interim Kenneth Lutchen attended the Association of American Universities Chief Academic Officers meeting from September 10th through 12th. Dean David Chard and Leslie Dietiker of the Wheelock College of Education & Human Development attended the LEARN Coalition’s fall meeting on September 12th. Dietiker discussed education research with Congressional offices on […]
Veteran Auto Industry Reporter, and COM Alum, on the Historic Auto Workers Strike
Neal Boudette parses the first-ever simultaneous walkout on the Big Three.