MET’s New, Cross-Departmental Cybercrime Investigation & Intelligence Master’s Emphasizes Technical, Analytical Dimensions
BU MET’s new MS in Cybercrime Investigation & Intelligence combines courses from the Departments of Applied Social Sciences, Computer Science, and Administrative Sciences to develop the applied technical, forensic, and intelligence skillsets needed to meet the ongoing demand of the global law enforcement workforce.
At White Hat Conference in Argentina, Cyber Justice at Mega Events Draws Global Focus
BU MET Cybercrime & Cybersecurity Director Kyung-shick Choi knows that malicious cyber-actors know no bounds, saying, “Cybercrime does not recognize borders, and no country, agency, or profession can fight it alone.” That’s why the security-minded International White Hat Conference represents such an important opportunity for global collaboration. Learn more about this year’s conference, which was recently held in Mendoza, Argentina.
MET’s Reimagined Arts & Cultural Management Master’s Features Four New Concentration Options
An update to what was formerly called the Arts Administration program, BU MET now offers the MS in Arts & Cultural Management (MSACM)—an 8-course, 32-unit master’s program that can be completed in less time than its predecessor and is available in both on-campus and online formats. It also features a quartet of new, optional master’s degree concentrations: Commercial Theater Development, Fundraising, Marketing, and Organizational Leadership.
Tomorrow’s Business Leaders Advised to Anchor Ambition with Responsibility at Third Symposium on Entrepreneurship & Technology
“There’s this misconception that responsibility slows innovation—in reality, responsibility strengthens it.” What are the four pillars of responsible entrepreneurship that Scroobius founder and esteemed BU MET alum Ralph H. Groce, III laid out at the third annual Symposium on Entrepreneurship & Technology? Read our recap of the event to find out.
Commencement 2026 Celebrates Accomplishments of Those Who Commit to Self-Improvement
Commencement speaker Steve Akers (MET’94) drew inspiration from Marcus Aurelius and Jerry Seinfeld when he told the 2026 graduating class, “All you really need to do in life is focus on getting better at whatever it is you choose to do. Everything else is an utter and total waste of your time.”
Read our recap for more from this year’s ceremony.
Computer Science Alum Pair Gains Key Experience Overseeing Data Science Projects as BU Spark! Postbaccalaureate Fellows
Learn how a pair of MET CS alums—one MS in Software Development alum and one who earned a MS in Computer Science with a concentration in Data Analytics—got vital experience overseeing data science projects as postbaccalaureate fellows in the BU Spark! program.
In Memoriam: Dr. Eric Braude
With deep sadness, BU MET announces the passing of Associate Professor and Director of Digital Learning Eric Braude, a leading authority in software design, machine learning, and algorithms who was a vital part of the MET community for 36 years.
BU’s Double Terrier Scholarship Brings New Affordability to MET’s Accessible, Part-Time Programs
The new Double Terrier Scholarship means that everyone who holds a bachelor’s degree from BU is eligible for a steep, 25 percent reduction on tuition should they decide to pursue an eligible master’s program—including all MET part-time graduate programs!
MET’s Construction Tech, AI, and Project Management Symposium Looks to the Future of the Built Environment
How are emerging technologies like AI, robotics, and digital twins impacting the construction industry? At a groundbreaking recent BU MET symposium, the Construction Management & Technology program gathered industry leaders, academics, alumni, and students to explore.
CPUA Transit Policy Lecturer Terrance Regan Predicts Major Overhaul for Storrow Drive in Next Decade
Ever been “Storrowed?” Stuck in a truck under the unusually low-clearance bridges of Boston’s Storrow Drive? If you have, you know that it can be a pretty major inconvenience—but not as great of one as a full renovation of the city’s parkway would pose.