News & Events

Whether it’s a recent visit to Washington by BU’s president, one of our faculty members testifying before Congress, or the latest research developments on campus, we’ll keep you up to speed.

Regulating Artificial Intelligence

Professor Woodrow Hartzog from the BU School of Law testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee regarding regulating artificial intelligence on Tuesday, September 12, 2023.  

Building Equitable Resilience to Climate Events Capitol Hill Briefing

Boston University School of Public Health hosted an in-person lunch conversation on Capitol Hill on Thursday, July 20, 2023. The briefing included leading public health experts from the American Cancer Society and the Mystic River Watershed Association about the detrimental effects of climate change on vulnerable populations, and how communities... More

Youth Mental Health

Boston University School of Public Health hosted Senator Edward J. Markey (D-MA) and Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy on Monday, June 5, 2023.

BU in DC: An Evening with Dr. Nahid Bhadelia

BU alumni and friends gathered for an evening with Dr. Nahid Bhadelia, an expert in global pandemic response on Thursday, May 4, 2023, at the University Club in Washington, DC.  

Antimicrobial Resistance

Kevin Outterson of the BU School of Law and CARB-X testifies before Congress on the crisis of antimicrobial resistance on Friday, April 28, 2023.

Collaborating with Policymakers

Federal Relations and the Office of Research hosted a workshop on effective researcher-policymaker collaborations on Tuesday, April 11, 2023.

Online Privacy

Gabe Kaptchuk of the BU Hariri Institute spoke on the consequences of backdoors for online privacy at a Center for Data Innovation forum on Thursday, April 6, 2023.

The High Ground

The play written and directed by a BU duo is at Arena Stage in Washington, DC from Friday, February 10, 2023 through Sunday, April 2, 2023.