Bob Woodward, Autism in Girls, Astronaut Bob Hines
ON THE CHARLES RIVER Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist and Author Bob Woodward Will Be BU’s Commencement Speaker Investigative journalist Bob Woodward, Massachusetts Secretary of Health and Human Services Marylou Sudders (CAS’76, SSW’78), acclaimed documentary filmmaker Frederick Wiseman, and international human rights and racial discrimination expert Gay J. McDougall will be among the honorary degree recipients on […]
Squishing Superbugs
Join BU LAW Professor Kevin Outterson for a Capitol Hill conversation about the challenges of antibiotic resistance on May 18th, 2022.
Close Up: Mayor Wu Visits BU Data Sciences Building
BU’s under-construction Center for Computing & Data Sciences had a special visitor last Wednesday: Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, who was given an individual tour from Robert A. Brown, BU president.
NASA & NSF, Large Federal Grants, Education Research
BU IN DC College of Communication Dean Mariette DiChristina spoke on a panel during a National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine workshop on improving public understanding of engineering on April 21st. Sanaz Mobasseri of the Questrom School of Business spoke at a meeting of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Committee on Advancing Antiracism, […]
Class of 2022 Senior Breakfast Draws Record Crowd
Pulitzer-winning journalist and author Bob Woodward will be BU’s 149th Commencement speaker.
BU Funding Requests, Racial Equity, Ask a Reporter
BU IN DC Rebecca Ray of the Global Development Policy Center spoke at an event cohosted by the Center and the Inter-American Dialogue on the China-Latin America economic relationship on April 12th. Sabrina Assoumou of the School of Medicine participated in a National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine workshop on addressing misinformation about biological […]
College Hunger, Supporting Students & Research, Sun Science
ON THE CHARLES RIVER Rep. McGovern Keynotes BU Campus Hunger Challenge BU students pitched their innovative solutions to combating campus hunger to Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA), YMCA of Greater Boston CEO James Morton, and State Rep. Andy Vargas (Pardee ’15) at the conclusion of the University’s month-long Campus Hunger Challenge. Meet the challenge ADVOCACY RESOURCE […]
New Miniature Heart Could Help Speed Heart Disease Cures
Boston University–led team has engineered a tiny living heart chamber replica to more accurately mimic the real organ and provide a sandbox for testing new heart disease treatments.
NASA Gives Boost to BU-led Effort to Model Solar System’s Protective Bubble
Space agency’s five-year grant supports research into the heliosphere and work to diversify space physics.
Food@BU’s Idea to Solve Campus Hunger Wins $10,000 Prize at Innovate@BU Event
Students pitched to US Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) and YMCA Boston CEO at Tuesday night’s Campus Hunger Challenge.