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President Melissa Gilliam Outlines Bold “North Star” Vision for Boston University’s Future

January 29th, 2026

The Boston University Task Force on Convergent Research and Education named global sustainability one of its eight priority areas of convergent research. More

Using ecological forecasting to prepare for climate change

January 18th, 2026

Developing tools for coral population management in Belize

January 18th, 2026

Studying how oysters filter water pollutants

January 18th, 2026

Studying the impacts of less snow on tree growth and carbon uptake in New England

January 18th, 2026

Investigating how media systems, stories, and algorithms influence what people see, believe, and trust

January 18th, 2026

Tracking the health effects of federal and state environmental policies

January 18th, 2026

Understanding how urbanization impacts tree health

January 18th, 2026

Equitably responding to extreme heat risks in Boston

January 18th, 2026

Making extreme heat impacts visible in frontline communities in Boston, Phoenix, and New Orleans

January 18th, 2026

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