Commemoration planned in Madrid for March 2016 Boston, February 22, 2016—This year marks the tenth anniversary of a successful educational partnership between Boston University’s Metropolitan College (MET) and Universidad CEU San Pablo in Madrid, Spain. Over the past decade, more than 200 students have completed the CEU–Boston University course of study, earning a bachelor’s degree […]
Boston University has joined the Association of American Universities (AAU), an elite organization of 61 leading research universities in the United States and Canada. BU, one of only 4 universities invited to join the group since 2000, becomes the 62nd member. In the Boston area, only Harvard, MIT, and Brandeis are also members. Read the […]
Katherine Dunkerley, assistant director of international business development for MET International, represented Boston University during the U.S. Department of Commerce’s historic education services mission exploring student recruitment and educational partnership opportunities in Brazil. Katherine joined Under Secretary for International Trade Francisco Sánchez and representatives of 66 U.S. colleges and universities on the tour. Read the […]
Boston, Mass.—March 1, 2012: After a rigorous review process, the graduate management programs in Boston University’s Metropolitan College (MET) were approved for accreditation by the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) Program Accreditation System (EPAS). Based in Brussels, Belgium, EFMD is recognized globally as an accreditation body of quality in management education. Of the 55 […]
Boston University is pleased to welcome a new international student on campus as part of the U.S. Department of State’s Global Undergraduate Exchange Program in Pakistan (Global UGRAD-Pakistan). The Global UGRAD-Pakistan program aims to advance youth leadership and promote mutual understanding by providing one academic term of non-degree undergraduate U.S. study on a highly competitive […]
The internship placement office EUSA has announced a strategic re-structuring to meet the global internship needs of the higher education community. EUSA is spinning off The Academic Internship Council (AIC), an independent U.S.-based non-profit focused on the regions formerly served by EUSA North America. AIC will continue to provide internship placement opportunities for Abroad at BU […]
Kip Becker was appointed to the Board of European and Mediterranean (EuroMed) Research Business Institute (EMRBI, www.emrbi.com) as Country Director for the United States. The EuroMed Research Business Institute includes all member states of the European Union, along with non-EU countries bordering the South Mediterranean and Middle East. It is designed to contribute to and […]
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. Ginny was also quoted in a recent Bureau of National Affairs Bankruptcy Law Reporter article on the Kagan nomination. In the section, “Leading […]