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Student<\/a>Faculty<\/a>Alumni & Friends<\/a><\/div>\n

Each year during Commencement, Boston University\u2019s Metropolitan College (MET) honors students, faculty, and alumni with awards to acknowledge excellence in academics, teaching, and service.
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Student Awards<\/h2>\n

Award for Excellence in Graduate Study<\/h3>\n

Metropolitan College presents the Award for Excellence in Graduate Study to one student in each academic program who is nominated by their faculty. Nominees have exceptional academic records; have either made an outstanding contribution to the life of the department and\/or college or are expected to make long-term contributions to their chosen field; or have completed their program despite unusual circumstances or substantial obstacles.
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Award Recipients<\/h4>

\n2026
\nTsogjavkhlant Chuluunzorigt, Actuarial Science
\nJorge Largacha Gongora, Applied Business Analytics
\nKathleen McShane, Enterprise Risk Management
\nPerit Aydemir, Financial Management
\nYosefiani Dewi Tamatur, Global Marketing Management
\nPaul Nyitray, Insurance Management
\nAnkit Samal, Project Management
\nJingran Li, Supply Chain Management
\nKyla Blocker, Arts Administration
\nZulal Akarsu, Applied Data Analytics
\nAiymgul Kosmukhanbetova, Computer Information Systems
\nMadhur Deep Jain, Computer Science
\nCatherine Joppich, Health Informatics
\nDilyara Kdyrova, Software Development
\nJaden Sydney Trask, Criminal Justice
\nErin Mullins, City Planning
\nRachel Belle Rodri, Urban Affairs
\nAdeline Wong, Gastronomy
\nSo Fan Liu, Health Communication<\/p>\n

2025
\nXinyu (Ruby) Xi, Actuarial Science
\nLuiz Gustavo Capra, Applied Business Analytics
\nAlexia Thomas, Enterprise Risk Management
\nAnika Gupta, Financial Management
\nAyazhan Nurzhan, Global Marketing Management
\nSteven L. Fischl, Insurance Management
\nFita Refinalia, Project Management
\nChenxi Feng, Supply Chain Management
\nHongwei Lu, Administrative Studies, Innovation & Technology
\nAriel Campbell, Arts Administration
\nSaiteja Puppala, Applied Data Analytics
\nRuzhen (Rachelle) Wang, Computer Information Systems
\nBenjamin Tafreshian, Computer Science
\nGrace Mousan, Health Informatics
\nAbhijay Jayaswal, Software Development
\nPeyton Henry, Criminal Justice
\nAustin Smith, City Planning
\nKatya Robbins, Urban Affairs
\nJessica Ann Vaughn, Gastronomy
\nHeather Baker, Health Communication <\/p>\n

2024
\nDerek Jung, Actuarial Science
\nPutranegara Riauwindu, Applied Business Analytics
\nMarline R. Ogunjobi, Enterprise Risk Management
\nAmir Alamir, Financial Management
\nAndreana Ursini, Global Marketing Management
\nDustin Paul Fornoff, Insurance Management
\nVinita Mehta, Project Management
\nYerkin Nygmetov, Supply Chain Management
\nSebastian Lehner, Administrative Studies
\nCassandra B. Pearson, Arts Administration
\nVenkata Sandeep Yerra, Applied Data Analytics
\nChen Han, Computer Information Systems
\nYang Xing, Computer Science
\nZi Tian Zhen, Health Informatics
\nKeith Gutfreund, Software Development
\nSanaika Nityananda Shetty, Criminal Justice
\nShelby Duncan, City Planning
\nKashia Point Du Jour, Urban Affairs
\nMarie-Louise Friedland, Gastronomy
\nSara Elizabeth Axelrod, Health Communication<\/p>\n

2023
\nSahej Chadha, Actuarial Science
\nGreg Parker, Applied Business Analytics
\nRaya Abi Karam, Enterprise Risk Management
\nRenfei Wang, Financial Management
\nXinyue Li, Global Marketing Management
\nAllen V. Chaves, Insurance Management
\nZhaoCong (Tommy) Liu, Project Management
\nAdrian Jesus Perez Pe\u00f1a, Supply Chain Management
\nC\u00e9line Marie Sandmaier, Administrative Studies
\nEvan A. LaChance, Arts Administration
\nRohan Aditya, Applied Data Analytics
\nChantal Marie Barrett, Computer Information Systems
\nYueyue Zhu, Computer Science
\nChristel El Hayeck, Health Informatics
\nSeth Gorrin, Software Development
\nEmily Alice-Marie de Lalla, Criminal Justice
\nCathy Fletcher, City Planning
\nCorey Louis Coleman, Urban Affairs
\nDana Ferrante, Gastronomy
\nRaina Cordell, Health Communication<\/p>\n

2022
\nYou Lyu, Actuarial Science
\nMehnaz Fatima Khan, Applied Business Analytics
\nKyle Andrew Rae, Enterprise Risk Management
\nDezhen Liu, Financial Management
\nSydney Harper Hayes, Global Marketing Management
\nJoseph Martin Vahey, Insurance Management
\nTimothy Warton, Project Management
\nRenata Maria Guazzini Silva, Supply Chain Management
\nAndrew James Patrick Duffy, Administrative Studies
\nMegan West Kagstrom, Arts Administration
\nSarthak Dawar, Applied Data Analytics
\nJenny Ji, Computer Information Systems
\nMaryan Asghari, Computer Science
\nIryna Chervachidze, Software Development
\nBridget Joann Bishop, Criminal Justice
\nJosefa Elena Arriagada Saieh, City Planning
\nNicole Grace Sancilio, Urban Affairs
\nJared Kaufman, Gastronomy
\nKelli Jeanne Ling, Health Communication<\/p>\n

2021
\nYifan Zhang, Actuarial Science
\nHanbo Yu, Applied Business Analytics
\nYuanfei Zang, Enterprise Risk Management
\nFahad Redha Hassan Salman Nasser, Financial Management
\nAigerim Bekmukhamedova, Global Marketing Management
\nAliya Yabekova, Project Management
\nBiqing Wang, Supply Chain Management
\nWenqin Cao, Administrative Studies
\nSusan Elizabeth Rice, Arts Administration
\nGe Chen, Applied Data Analytics
\nZhidong Wu, Computer Information Systems
\nTrevor Ryan Michelson, Computer Science
\nNicole Tebaldi, Software Development
\nRachael Haley Lane, Criminal Justice
\nJulia Hannah Mintz, City Planning
\nLauren Isabel Shapiro, Urban Affairs
\nLaura M. Kitchings, Gastronomy
\nStephanie Lynn Krieg, Health Communication<\/p>\n

2020
\nJunchun Yang, Actuarial Science
\nXinru Yang, Enterprise Risk Management
\nKenneth William Freeman, Financial Management
\nJoshua Traut, Administrative Studies
\nGwendolyn Gavin, Arts Administration
\nMary Mueni Lucas, Computer Information Systems
\nMikhail Chertushkin, Computer Science
\nMatthew Schuckmann, Software Development
\nClifford Herman Davis IV, Criminal Justice
\nElizabeth Bagley, City Planning
\nRyan Beaudette, Urban Affairs
\nKrysia Lycette Villon, Gastronomy
\nNatasha Paleau, Health Communication<\/p>\n

2019
\nXiaorong Wan, Actuarial Science
\nSarah Elizabeth Jayne, Applied Business Analytics
\nYang Hu, Enterprise Risk Management
\nXichao Wu, Financial Management
\nScott David Miller, Supply Chain Management
\nPriya Krishnamoorthy, Arts Administration
\nJoyce Rebecca Sanchez, Urban Affairs
\nMichael Steven Zayas Morales, City Planning
\nYu Du, Computer Information Systems
\nPriti Agrawal, Computer Science
\nChi Chong Tan, Criminal Justice
\nAriana Wurst Gunderson, Gastronomy
\nTayla Holman, Health Communication
\nAnn Marie Chesley, Project Management
\nKaren Przymierski Palmer, Software Development<\/p>\n

2018
\nDaniel E. Blodgett, Actuarial Science
\nVadim Shabelnikov, Applied Business Analytics
\nAmanda Jane Henry, Global Marketing Management
\nYou Cao, Arts Administration
\nLejla Huskic, Urban Affairs
\nFiona Mary Coughlan, City Planning
\nDana Yespenbetova, Computer Information Systems
\nJames Walter Christensen, Computer Science
\nShayne Finn, Criminal Justice
\nSonia Dovedy, Gastronomy
\nAmelia Helen Ramstead, Health Communication
\nAnne Marie Hines Kelley, Project Management
\nJason Michael Van Schooneveld, Software Development<\/p>\n

2017
\nXi Jiao, Actuarial Science
\nDini Hajarrahmah, Administrative Studies
\nShannon Rose McAuliffe, Arts Administration
\nLuis Felipe Quintanilla Tamez, City Planning
\nCaleb J. Ruth, Computer Information Systems
\nKatherine Elizabeth Limoncelli, Criminal Justice
\nNicholas A. Vincelette, Gastronomy
\nJolyn Rebekah Hull, Health Communication
\nNicole Rupprecht, Project Management<\/p>\n

2016
\nZhiqi Chen, Actuarial Science
\nCecilia Ana Watkins, Business Continuity, Security & Risk Management
\nMatthew Kyle Englander, Administrative Studies
\nJames Alan Smith, Arts Administration
\nLauren Patricia Masiar, City Planning
\nDiana Leigh Tortolini, Computer Information Systems
\nPeter Nicholas Smith, Computer Science
\nThomas Anthony Verdi, Criminal Justice
\nMichael S. Hritz, Gastronomy
\nDorothy Rose Keine, Health Communication
\nPatricia A. Catlow, Project Management<\/p>\n

2015
\nMiao Yu, Actuarial Science
\nAmanda Catherine Braverman, Administrative Studies
\nMichel L. LaFlamme, Administrative Studies
\nSarah Jean Shoffner, Arts Administration
\nTiana Lyra Alves, City Planning
\nJon Brantley Long, Computer Information Systems
\nChristopher Michael Cropanese, Criminal Justice
\nClara Kathleen Hanson, Gastronomy
\nTimothy Terrence O\u2019Keefe, Health Communication
\nAmanda Catherine Braverman, International Marketing Management
\nMichel L. LaFlamme, Project Management<\/p>\n

2014
\nDanling Zhou, Actuarial Science
\nIman Mustafa Ayyad, Administrative Sciences
\nAdrienne M. Callaghan, Advertising
\nVivian Baguer Holland, Arts Administration
\nDavid Eduardo Valecillos Gonzalez, City Planning
\nKelli D. Brown, Computer Science
\nMatthew Muscat, Criminal Justice
\nEmily Jane Hawkins Contois, Gastronomy
\nLisa Suzanne Blubaugh, Health Communication
\nIrina Kofman-Capuano, Project Management<\/p>\n

2013
\nYuan Lee, Actuarial Science
\nRicha Bhatnagar, Administrative Studies
\nDouglas David Tribou. Advertising
\nMegan Alexis McCarney, Arts Administration
\nChristina Joy Padilla Birkey, Urban Affairs
\nDustin Michael Navarro, Computer Information Systems
\nAlexandra Sloane Muhs, Computer Science
\nZachary Holland Ray, Criminal Justice
\nLori Katherine Vail, Gastronomy
\nMichael M. Durand, Health Communication
\nStephen James Dillon, Telecommunication<\/p>\n

2012
\nMartin Chi, Actuarial Science
\nMichael Allain, Administrative Studies
\nAna V. Cosmas, Advertising
\nJennifer Grace Simmons, Arts Administration
\nDavid J. Fields, City Planning & Urban Affairs
\nRobert D. Barnes, Computer Information Systems
\nJohn Wallace Spencer III, Computer Science
\nCrystal Xaviera Boring, Criminal Justice
\nErin Katherine Ross, Gastronomy
\nTheresa Jacobellis, Health Communication
\nWilliam Payne, International Marketing Management<\/p>\n

2011
\nWentao Yuan, Actuarial Science
\nLauren Thompson, Administrative Studies
\nCaitlin Edwards, Advertising
\nAnne Rebecca Houston, Arts Administration
\nErik Kenneth Benson, City Planning & Urban Affairs
\nPatrick Rourke, Computer Science
\nJamie Marie Lewis, Criminal Justice
\nBarbara Rotger, Gastronomy
\nJamie Rauscher, Health Communication<\/p>\n

2010
\nWeibo Chen, Actuarial Science
\nYanling Hu, Administrative Studies
\nKristin Chebra, Advertising
\nErik David Johnson, Arts Administration
\nJennifer Ann Stacy, City Planning & Urban Affairs
\nGowtham Venkata Satya Boddapati, Computer Science
\nYingyos Leechaianan, Computer Science
\nNeil Louis Coletta, Gastronomy
\nMary-Jayne MacDonald, Health Communication<\/p>\n

2009
\nElizabeth Matlack, Actuarial Science
\nRand Ghayad, Administrative Studies
\nLauren Seroll, Advertising
\nHathalee Higgs, Arts Administration
\nBenjamin Patience, City Planning & Urban Affairs
\nGeoffrey Pascoe, Computer Science
\nEmily Parsons, Criminal Justice<\/p>\n

2008
\nEsther Polevoy, Actuarial Science
\nCarmelo Onorio Monaco Rosato, Administrative Studies
\nGrace Ryder-O\u2019Malley, Arts Administration
\nPablo Aboumrad Kawage, City Planning
\nAntonio Martin, Computer Science
\nAlexandra Sardina, Criminal Justice<\/p>\n

2007
\nPaul Chen, Actuarial Science
\nArif Aleem, Administrative Studies
\nAriane Barbanell, Arts Administration
\nDaniel Caunt, Computer Science
\nMegan McClung, Criminal Justice<\/p>\n

2006
\nXiaokai Shi, Actuarial Science
\nJennifer DiTomasso Jacobsen, Administrative Studies
\nMarina Wolf Ahmad, Arts Administration
\nKouichi Komuru, City Planning
\nAnthony King, Computer Science
\nLeena Weekes, Criminal Justice<\/p>\n

2005
\nZhiqun Ding, Actuarial Science
\nGarth E. Jenkins, Administrative Studies
\nNoelle A. Foye, Arts Administration
\nKathryn Ann Abrahamsen, City Planning
\nRobert C. Butts, Computer Science
\nCurtis S. Belford, Criminal Justice<\/p>\n

2004
\nSusan Lungwitz, Actuarial Science
\nFuengchat Voravutvityarak, Administrative Studies
\nJustin Joseph Holden, Arts Administration
\nMary Carolyn Michaud, Computer Science
\nNelson Acosta, Computer Science
\nMikiko Mori, Criminal Justice<\/p>\n

2003
\nFiexue Tang, Actuarial Science
\nSukru Toksoz, Administrative Studies
\nJulie Delliquanti, Arts Administration
\nJolly Kundu, Computer Science
\nAmy Riverbee, Criminal Justice<\/p>\n

2002
\nYi-Chuang Sylvia Yang, Actuarial Science
\nMarion Gordon, Administrative Studies
\nMelissa A. Bank, Arts Administration
\nKyung-shick Choi, Criminal Justice
\nJean-Philippe Beaudry, Telecommunication<\/p>\n

2001
\nJing Teng. Actuarial Science
\nChunhong Gao, Actuarial Science
\nGde Handi Prawira Wijaya, Administrative Studies
\nMichael Noble, Computer Science
\nSiham Yagoubi, Computer Science
\nThomas VanCourt, Computer Science
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Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Study<\/h3>\n

The Awards for Excellence in Undergraduate Study in the Bachelor of Liberal Studies degree program and the Bachelor of Science degree program are the highest honors conferred upon undergraduates by Metropolitan College. Two students earning these awards are nominated based on outstanding academic achievement, commitment to education, and exceptional personal integrity.
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Award Recipients<\/h4>

\n2026
\nKellyMarie Burke, Bachelor of Liberal Studies
\nEthan Medeiros, Bachelor of Science<\/p>\n

2025
\nMary Crowley, Bachelor of Liberal Studies
\nAllie Baptiste, Bachelor of Science<\/p>\n

2024
\nTess Connolly, Bachelor of Liberal Studies
\nGaston Longhitano, Bachelor of Science<\/p>\n

2023
\nHannah Helgeson, Bachelor of Liberal Studies
\nDennis Gesin, Bachelor of Science<\/p>\n

2022
\nSushaen Mahajan, Bachelor of Liberal Studies
\nAlexander James Warren, Bachelor of Science<\/p>\n

2021
\nTheresa Margaret Goh, Bachelor of Liberal Studies
\nJames Marshall Owens, Bachelor of Science<\/p>\n

2020
\nEmma Zihan Creveling, Bachelor of Liberal Studies
\nMichael Swartz, Bachelor of Science<\/p>\n

2018
\nChristopher Mattscheck, Bachelor of Liberal Studies
\nChristopher Alan Fitzpatrick, Bachelor of Science
\nCatherine Anne Kurzer, Bachelor of Liberal Studies
\nDavid Lawrence Sargeant, Bachelor of Science<\/p>\n

2017
\nTess Ellison Velasquez, Bachelor of Liberal Studies
\nJames Vincent Goddard, Bachelor of Science<\/p>\n

2016
\nGraham B. Fulton, III, Bachelor of Liberal Studies
\nCatherine Elizabeth Wallace de Melendez, Bachelor of Science<\/p>\n

2015
\nR. Richard Ritacco, Bachelor of Liberal Studies
\nDaniela Paz Baeza-Prepetit, Bachelor of Science<\/p>\n

2014
\nFreeman Corkum, Bachelor of Liberal Studies
\nLaura Greene, Bachelor of Science<\/p>\n

2013
\nKenneth Wayne Ernsting, Bachelor of Liberal Studies
\nAgnieszka Malloy, Bachelor of Science<\/p>\n

2012
\nJoan C. Lacey<\/p>\n

2011
\nCatrina Marie Vear<\/p>\n

2008
\nLisa A. Granquist Dorward
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Award for Academic Excellence by a Student Serving in the Military<\/h3>\n

Those receiving the Award for Academic Excellence by a Student Serving in the Military* are nominated by the faculty of the Administrative Sciences MS in Leadership program.
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Award Recipients<\/h4>

\n2017\u2014Major Curtis M. Alexander, Administrative Sciences, Leadership<\/p>\n

*Metropolitan College has phased out this award along with its programs on military bases. <\/em>
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Alumni Student Leader Award<\/h3>\n

Award Recipients<\/h4>

\n2008\u2014Carnot Jean-Marie Sylvestre<\/p>\n

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Faculty Awards<\/h2>\n

Roger Deveau Part-Time Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching<\/h3>\n

Metropolitan College presents the Roger Deveau Memorial Part-Time Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching to a part-time faculty member who best exemplifies the qualities of excellence that BU MET seeks to embody: a thorough mastery of the subject, a distinguished professional record, and the ability to convey not only knowledge and experience, but the enthusiasm and zest for learning that creates a legacy students can draw upon throughout their careers.
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Award Recipients<\/h4>

\n2026\u2014David Orlinoff, Arts Administration
\n2025\u2014Michael Cipriano, Administrative Sciences
\n2024\u2014Terrance Regan, City Planning & Urban Affairs
\n2023\u2014Maryan Rizinski, Computer Science
\n2022\u2014David Weidman, Administrative Sciences
\n2021\u2014Abraham Waya, Applied Social Sciences
\n2020\u2014Judith Marley, Administrative Sciences
\n2019\u2014Roman B. Rabinovich, Administrative Sciences
\n2018\u2014Jack Polnar, Computer Science
\n2017\u2014Alla Barskaya, Administrative Sciences
\n2016\u2014Warren K. Mansur, Computer Science
\n2015\u2014Howard E. Williams, Administrative Sciences
\n2014\u2014Scott D. Arena, Computer Science
\n2014\u2014William B. Evans, Criminal Justice
\n2013\u2014Martin L. Saradjian, Administrative Sciences
\n2012\u2014M. Michael Hadavi, Computer Science
\n2011\u2014Donald E. Zizzi, City Planning & Urban Affairs
\n2008\u2014John Day, Computer Science
\n2007\u2014Janet Bailey, Arts Administration
\n2006\u2014Mark Miliotis, Criminal Justice
\n2005\u2014Jacques P\u00e9pin, Gastronomy
\n2004\u2014Shinichi Watanabe, Management
\n2003\u2014Richard Kattar, Administrative Sciences
\n2002\u2014Dorothy Andrews, Actuarial Science
\n2001\u2014Joseph Spada, Paralegal Studies
\n2000\u2014Kuang-Jung Huang, Computer Science
\n1999\u2014Francis J. Carney, Jr., Criminal Justice
\n1998\u2014Anatoly Temkin, Computer Science
\n1997\u2014James F. Cormier, Administrative Sciences
\n1996\u2014Mehdi Abedinejad, Computer Science
\n1995\u2014Michael Musi, Administrative Sciences
\n1994\u2014Richard Hynes, History
\n1993\u2014Donald York, Administrative Sciences
\n1992\u2014Thomas J. Villano, English
\n1991\u2014Charles R. Morgan, Computer Science
\n1990\u2014Gerald Bernstein, Art History
\n1989\u2014Wayne C. Johnson, Professional Studies
\n1989\u2014Robert L. Montminy, Computer Science
\n1988\u2014Robert T. Smart, Sociology
\n1987\u2014Caroline Dorr, Sociology
\n1986\u2014Bernard Garber, Hotel and Food
\n1986\u2014William Robinson, Computer Science
\n1985\u2014Thomas Sinopoli, Marketing
\n1984\u2014Edward Brookner, English
\n1984\u2014Patricia Wagenknecht, English
\n1983\u2014Walter Moosa, Finance
\n1982\u2014Neil Stone, Mathematics
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Distinguished Alumni & Friends Awards<\/h2>\n

Metropolitan College\u2019s Distinguished Alumni Awards honor outstanding alumni who inspire us by example of their service to their alma mater, their community, or their profession.<\/p>\n

Service to Alma Mater<\/h3>\n

2026\u2014Steve Akers (MET\u201994)
\n2025\u2014Michael McCabe (MET’87,’87)
\n2023\u2014Richard B. DeWolfe (MET’71)
\n2022\u2014Peter Raimondi, Esq. (MET’80)
\n2020\u2014Cynthia R. Cohen (MET)
\n2017\u2014Ralph H. Groce, III (CGS, Questrom, MET)
\n2016\u2014Ira D. Cohen (MET\u201907)
\n2011\u2014Joseph Mercurio (MET\u201981)
\n2010\u2014Karen (MET’91) and Daniel (MET’91) Sanders
\n2009\u2014Michael McCabe (MET’87)
\n2008\u2014Howard Williams (MET\u201986)
\n2007\u2014Philippe Rhixon (MET’81)
\n2006\u2014Edward M. Francis (MET’78)
\n2005\u2014Mati Weiderpass (MET’85)<\/p>\n

Service to Community<\/h3>\n

2024\u2014Bill Burges (MET’72, Wheelock’79)
\n2021\u2014TJ and Hadley Douglas
\n2019\u2014Mary Ann Esposito
\n2018\u2014Haralambos and Irene Gavras
\n2014\u2014Karin Addison Jack (MET\u201908)
\n2012\u2014Claritza Abreu (MET\u201903)
\n2011\u2014Luisa Paiewonsky (MET\u201996)
\n2010\u2014Mark Conrad (MET’04)
\n2009\u2014Christine Ferer (MET’74)
\n2007\u2014Arthur G. Allen (MET’95)
\n2006\u2014Leslie Patton (MET’98)
\n2005\u2014Melanie S. Fallon (MET’75)
\n2004\u2014Richard F. Cahill (MET’67)<\/p>\n

Service to Profession<\/h3>\n

2016\u2014Ira D. Cohen (MET\u201907)
\n2013\u2014Kimberly Grant (MET\u201910)
\n2013\u2014Douglas C. Chamberlain (MET\u201974, GSM\u201976)
\n2012\u2014Andrew Morgenstern (MET\u201994)
\n2012\u2014The Honorable Albert Diaz (MET\u201993)
\n2011\u2014John Maalouf (MET\u201990)
\n2010\u2014Patricia Chadwick (MET’75)
\n2009\u2014Mary Kennard (MET’76)
\n2008\u2014S. D. Shibulal (MET\u201988)
\n2007\u2014Marsha A. Cohen (MET’76)
\n2005\u2014Gary H. Grossman (MET’75)<\/p>\n

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A Conversation with Rich Davey, CEO of Massport<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDay:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSeptember 15th, 2026<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTime:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t4:00pm - 5:30pm<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBoston University Initiative on Cities, 75 Bay State Road, Boston, MA 02215\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\tDetails<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t
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Faculty Webinar with Professor Eugene Pinsky: Machine Learning in Algorithmic Trading and Computational Finance<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDay:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOctober 20th, 2026<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTime:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t12:00pm - 1:00pm<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\tDetails<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t
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Faculty Webinar with Professor Megan Trainer: AI in Digital Marketing: From Hype to High Impact<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDay:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOctober 22nd, 2026<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTime:<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t12:00pm - 1:00pm<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\tDetails<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t
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