Presentation of 2014 United Methodist Scholar/Teacher of the Year Award to Prof. Thomas Gilmore
From Dr. Jean Morrison, University Provost and Chief Academic Officer Each year, a distinguished member of our faculty is recognized for his or her “dedication and contributions to the learning arts and to the institution” with the United Methodist Scholar/Teacher of the Year award, a special honor established by the General Board of Higher Education […]
Presentation of 2013 Scholar/Teacher of the Year Award to Prof. Bennett Goldberg
Presentation of 2013 United Methodist Scholar/Teacher of the Year Award By Boston University Provost Jean Morrison Wednesday, October 22, 2012 Each year, a distinguished member of our faculty is recognized for his or her “dedication and contributions to the learning arts and to the institution” with the United Methodist Scholar/Teacher of the Year award, a […]
Partnership Renewal with the Taiwan Ministry of Education
Remarks by Boston University Provost Jean Morrison Signing Ceremony with the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office Thursday, July 12, 2012 One Silber Way Thank you, Bob (Murowchick). Good morning, everyone. Director Cynthia Huang and members of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office… Associate Provost for Global Programs Willis Wang… faculty and leadership of the Center […]
BU Instructional Innovation Conference
Remarks by Provost Jean Morrison Boston University Instructional Innovation Conference Friday, March 2, 2012 Trustees’ Ballroom – 1 Silber Way Janelle, thank you. Good morning, everyone. What a pleasure it is to help open this important conference, and to support the creative, standard-setting work the Center for Excellence and Innovation in Teaching performs each day […]
Global Urban Health Summit
Remarks by Provost Jean Morrison Global Urban Health Summit October 28, 2011 Hotel Commonwealth Thank you, Jonathan (Simon). I am delighted to be joining you this morning and to be part of a program, discussion and collaboration so important to the way we address public health, both here in Boston and around the rest of […]
2011 University Lecture Introduction
Remarks by Boston University Provost Jean Morrison 2011 University Lecture Introduction October 12, 2011 Tsai Performance Center, 685 Commonwealth Avenue Good evening. I am Jean Morrison, and as Provost and Chief Academic Officer for Boston University, it is my great pleasure to welcome you all to the 2011 University Lecture. Since 1950, the University Lecture […]
Career Development Professorships Presentation (2011-2012)
Remarks by Provost Jean Morrison Career Development Professorships Reception and Dinner September 23, 2011 Sloane House Thank you, President Brown. Good evening and welcome. As Provost and Chief Academic Officer for Boston University, I’m delighted to be able to share in this special celebration and to recognize some truly remarkable young faculty members. This evening […]
Parents Convocation (2011)
Remarks by Provost Jean Morrison Boston University Parents’ Convocation Sunday, September 4, 2011 Harry Agganis Arena Parents and families of the Class of 2015… Good afternoon and welcome. I’m Jean Morrison, and as Provost and Chief Academic Officer, it is my great pleasure to welcome you all to Boston University… and to join you in […]
Presentation of BU Innovator of the Year Award (2011)
Remarks by Provost Jean Morrison Presentation of BU Innovator of the Year Award Tuesday, July 19, 2011 ‘Tech, Drugs and Rock & Roll’ event, George Sherman Union Vinit, thank you for those kind words and, even more so, for your leadership of such an extraordinary effort here. The bridge between innovation and accomplishment has seldom […]