What will it mean to be a leading major research university in 2030? And how does Boston University get there? To answer those questions, the Office of the Provost established a Strategic Planning Task Force that worked across the BU community to develop the plan on this website; it represents a collective vision for maintaining BU’s leadership role for the next 10 years.

Introduction to the Plan
A letter from Boston University Provost Jean Morrison and President Robert A. Brown.

Strategic Vision
Learn the high-level principles that guided the Strategic Planning Task Force.

Planning Process
We reached out across the entire BU community to develop our Strategic Plan.

Task Force
Meet the faculty and staff who worked tirelessly to bring this plan to fruition.

Implementation Team
Meet the faculty and staff leading efforts that show our progress in action.