Glovsky Cited in Bloomberg Article
Former Director of CPE's Financial Planning program Robert Glovsky, who is also chairing the national board for Certified Financial Planners, was quoted in an article on Bloomberg on a recent survey of public sentiment on the economy.
CS/ECE/MET Team Receives $3M NSF Grant
Nine investigators from the departments of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and MET achieved significant research funding from the National Science Foundation for this academic and industry-backed undertaking on security issues of immense social importance. Enthusiastic congratulations to the RISCS team, to MET's leadership role on this important University-wide center, and... More
Professor Silva Quoted in Huffington Post
Professor Enrique Silva was quoted in an article by Wyclef Jean in The Huffington Post on the continued devastation in Haiti.
General Alexander Appointed to U.S. Cyber Command
Another MET alumnus, General Keith Alexander, Director of the National Security Agency, has been appointed by the Secretary of Defense to head the Pentagon's new Cyber Command to defend American military computer networks, and to be able to retaliate against the online systems of enemy countries. Here's a list of articles... More
Fabien Cousteau on the Big Spill
To Fabien Cousteau, a grandson of the undersea explorer Jacques Cousteau, the scene off the shores of Pensacola, Fla., was painful to behold: tar balls on a deserted beach, an oily sheen on the ocean’s surface, the result of the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. “I’m sure... More
MET Professor Tom Nolan interviewed on WBZ TV
Criminal Justice Professor Tom Nolan was interviewed on WBZ television about the recent police chase on the Mass Turnpike. Watch the video of the interview online here.
Patricia Chadwick, MET Alumna and donor, interviewed on CNBC
MET alumna, advisory board member, donor, and 2010 graduation speaker Patricia Chadwick was interviewed on CNBC about the state of the US economy and banking. See the clip below:
Prof. Greiman to Attend Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings
Administrative Sciences Professor Ginny Greiman has been asked by Supreme Court Nominee Elena Kagan to attend her congressional confirmation hearings this week – she'll be a first-hand witness to this historical event. More
Professor Mastrorilli quoted in Military Advanced Education
MET Criminal Justice Professor Mary Ellen Mastrorilli is quoted extensively (and pictured in the hardcopy version) on career opportunities in criminal justice in an article in Military Advanced Education (the journal of higher education for service members). More
Summer Term Director Donna Shea interviewed about the appeal of summer courses
Summer Term Director Donna Shea was quoted several times in the lead article in today’s Boston Globe magazine section discussing why more students are opting to enroll in summer courses: ...“This tells me education is a year-round activity,’’ says Donna Shea, director of BU’s summer program. ... More
Publishing Program Director cited in the Washington Times
Publishing Program Director Richard Cravatts was cited in this recent Washington Times article on Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan. Summer Term Director Donna Shea was quoted several times in the lead article in today’s Boston Globe magazine section. More
MET Alumna Patricia Chadwick on CNBC
MET Alumna and Convocation speaker Patricia Chadwick recently appeared on CNBC and wrote an article for their guest blog regarding the country's shaky economy. Watch her 2010 Commencement speech. More
Artificial Intelligence in Video Games
BUniverse just released the video from the Computer Science Distinguished Lecture Series featuring Dr. Ian Davis's talk on AI in Video Games and introducing our new graduate certificate in Interactive Multimedia and Game Engineering (IMAGE). Professors Lou Chitkushev and Eric Braude introduced this presentation. More
Professor Berman in Boston Herald
Bruce Berman, who teaches in the Administrative Sciences department, also observes jellyfish in Boston Harbor. More
MET Program in Boston Globe Column
Northeastern's James Fox referenced MET's Prison Education Program in a recent Boston Globe column. More