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Awards

University News

Stefan Hofmann Receives Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Award

January 26, 2018

Clarinda lights bright pink incense in China.

University News

CAS Alum Wins Schwarzman Scholarship

December 6, 2017

Josiah Sherman, an undergraduate majoring in biology at Xavier University, in New Orleans, explaining his research at Xavier’s 2017 summer research symposium. As part of a new NSF grant to engage underrepresented minorities in exploring STEM careers, the BU School of Medicine will offer opportunities for Xavier students to meet with researchers at BU.

STEM

BU Promotes Diversity in STEM Fields with NSF Grants

November 20, 2017

Maria Vertkin, founder of the Found in Translation nonprofit organization that trains low-income women to become medical interpreters

Immigration

Helping Immigrants Understand Their Doctors

November 13, 2017

Portrait of Elie Wiesel, grinning

Faculty

Remembering Elie Wiesel (Hon.’74)

September 15, 2017

Rhett Terrier, Norman and Pat Stolack, Taste of Bu, Boston University Alumni Weekend 2012

University News

10 Things to Do at Alumni Weekend 2017

September 13, 2017

Career Development Award Winners

Research

Career Development Awards Go to Seven Junior Faculty

September 12, 2017

Caitlyn Doyle at Robert Frost Farm

Poetry

Caitlin Doyle: Following in Robert Frost’s Footsteps

August 28, 2017

Graphic of Danville, Fecteau, Gilroy, Kenney, Lehane, and Setterlund

Sports

BU Athletic Hall of Fame to Induct Six This Fall

July 13, 2017

Mayor Walsh and Robert A. Brown with BPS scholars

Awards

Scholarships for 65 Boston High School Graduates

June 15, 2017

Cast of Indecent on stage

Accolades

CFA Alum Finds Himself in the Tony Spotlight

June 8, 2017

Flutist Alexandra Conway (CFA’09,’17), Painter Kayla Suverkrubbe (CFA’17), and actress and director Emily Brown (CFA’17)

Classical

Three Artists, Three Plans

May 25, 2017

LAW’s Naomi Mann was inspired to seek social justice by her late father, a prominent doctor combating AIDS in the 1980s.

Awards

2017 Metcalf Cup and Prize Goes to LAW’s Naomi Mann

May 17, 2017

Gary Lawson, Philip S. Beck Professor of Law at Boston University School of Law, and winner of the Metcalf Award for Excellence in Teaching

Commencement

A Very Different Path to Excellence

May 16, 2017

Sophie Godley, winner of one of this year’s Metcalf Awards for Excellence in Teaching

Accolades

SPH’s Sophie Godley to Receive a 2017 Metcalf Award

May 15, 2017

BU's 2017 student-athlete winners

Sports

BU Student-Athletes Honored at Annual Ceremony

May 8, 2017

2017 John S. Perkins Awards winners Lo-Su King, Digital Learning & Innovation manager of scanning services, Matthew Barber, College of Engineering biomedical engineering department director, and Karen Clements, School of Medicine urology department administrative manager

Awards

Annual Ceremony Honors Staff Members for Service

May 3, 2017

Amie Grills has devoted her career to researching and teaching about ways to help children control their anxieties.

Psychology

Helping Children Beat Anxiety Wins a Top Award

April 28, 2017

Amber Navarre is this year’s winner of the Gerald and Deanne Gitner Family Award for Innovation in Teaching with Technology

Education

Teaching Chinese with Everyday Technology

April 27, 2017

Azer Bestavros and Bonnie Costello have been honored with William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professorships.

Accolades

Azer Bestavros, Bonnie Costello Latest Warren Distinguished Professors

April 26, 2017

Azer Bestavros, Bonnie Costello Latest Warren Distinguished Professors