Ambassador Mark Storella\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>of the\u00a0<\/span>Pardee School for Global Studies<\/strong>\u00a0and more than twenty graduate students met with foreign policy leaders at think tanks, government, and nongovernmental organizations between March 11th and 15th. Storella and Pardee\u00a0<\/span>Dean Scott Taylor<\/strong>\u00a0hosted an alumni reception on March 12th.<\/span> President Joe Biden released his proposed budget on Monday, kicking off the fiscal year 2025 budget season as Congress still negotiates the resolution of the education, health, and defense portions of the fiscal year 2024 budget. In line with the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023, the President proposes to cap domestic spending. The President’s budget proposal recommends:<\/p>\n Congress will hold hearings on the President’s recommendations before writing the spending bills that will determine the funding levels for research and student aid in fiscal year 2025.<\/span> The Office of Research will host a Research on Tap session entitled\u00a0<\/span>Climate Change and Infectious Diseases<\/em>\u00a0on March 27th. School of Public Health faculty David Hamer, Kayoko Shioda, and Gregory Wellenius will convene BU scholars to share their ongoing projects, available resources, datasets, and ideas and facilitate new collaborations within the University. Following lightning talks from several BU researchers, a faculty panel will discuss their efforts to facilitate new research around the topic of climate change and infectious diseases.<\/span> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" BU IN DC Ambassador Mark Storella\u00a0of the\u00a0Pardee School for Global Studies\u00a0and more than twenty graduate students met with foreign policy leaders at think tanks, government, and nongovernmental organizations between March 11th and 15th. Storella and Pardee\u00a0Dean Scott Taylor\u00a0hosted an alumni reception on March 12th.Glenn Markenson\u00a0of the\u00a0Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine\u00a0and\u00a0Lauren Wise\u00a0of the\u00a0School of Public […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7048,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/federal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15893"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/federal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/federal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/federal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7048"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/federal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15893"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/federal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15897,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/federal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15893\/revisions\/15897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/federal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/federal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/federal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Glenn Markenson<\/strong>\u00a0of the\u00a0<\/span>Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span>Lauren Wise<\/strong>\u00a0of the\u00a0<\/span>School of Public Health\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>discussed the need for research on female warfighter health with Massachusetts Congressional offices on March 11th.<\/span>
Kurt Cavender<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span>Kathryn Lakin<\/strong>\u00a0of the\u00a0<\/span>Center for the Humanities<\/strong>\u00a0urged Massachusetts lawmakers to invest in humanities research and education during\u00a0<\/span>Humanities Advocacy Day<\/a>\u00a0on March 12th.<\/span>
Associate Provost for Graduate Affairs Daniel Kleinman<\/strong>\u00a0attended the executive committee meeting of the Association of Graduate Schools on March 12th.<\/span>
Dean Mariette diChristina<\/strong>\u00a0of the\u00a0<\/span>College of Communication\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>attended the Society for Science Board of Trustees meeting on March 13th and the National Academies Standing Committee for the Advancement of Science Communication on March 14th and 15th.<\/span>
Tami Gouveia<\/strong>\u00a0of the\u00a0<\/span>Center for Innovation in Social Work and Health<\/strong>\u00a0participated in the Congressional Research Institute for Social Work & Policy’s Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill on March 14th.<\/span><\/p>\n
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