Boston University

Education

Portrait of first generation college and law school graduate Kellie Desrochers.

Higher Education

“Beyond My Mother’s Dreams”

October 22, 2019

Mark Greenman

STEM Education

Physics for All: An Online Class Is Expanding the Gateway to STEM

October 15, 2019

Voters stand behind red, white, and blue striped separators

Politics

POV: 2020 Election? If You Want Change, Vote in the 2019 November Elections

October 2, 2019

Portrait of Wynter Duncanson, biomedical engineer and assistant dean of outreach and diversity at Boston University

Accolades

Wynter Duncanson Recognized for STEM Diversity, Inclusion Efforts

September 16, 2019

helicopter parents illustration by Mara Sassoon

University News

Parents’ Survival Guide: When to Intervene

September 10, 2019

Two toddlers sit and play with alphabet blocks next to each other.

Child Psychology

Are Kids Hardwired for Revenge?

September 9, 2019

Portrait of Stephanie Curenton

Accolades

BU Researcher Named National Black Child Development Institute Fellow

August 29, 2019

Portrait of Robert Eschmann.

Racism

The Internet Is Unmasking Racism. Here’s What That Means to Young People of Color.

July 30, 2019

Portrait of Mary L. Churchill, former Vice President of Wheelock College, standing in a doorway.

Books

New Book Takes Behind-the-Scenes Look at the BU/Wheelock College Merger and the Challenges Facing Many Small US Colleges

July 25, 2019

An aeiral shot of Boston University Campus highlighting Questrom

Digital Learning

Questrom to Offer Online MBA with edX in 2020

July 23, 2019

Theatre

Pop Quiz for the Parents Council: What Does Progressive Mean?

July 17, 2019

Two children play with shadow puppets

Theatre

Wheelock Family Theatre Puppet Workshop Offers Hands-on Summer Fun for Kids

July 15, 2019

Liz Upton with her daughter, two-year-old Eleanor

Education

Pregnant and Pursuing a PhD, the Ultimate Juggling Act

May 15, 2019

Robinson W. “Wally” Fulweiler,

University News

2019 Metcalf Cup and Prize Goes to Robinson “Wally” Fulweiler

May 15, 2019

Shahla Haeri and her students in the class Women in the Muslim World

Education

CAS Class Explores Women in the Muslim World

April 24, 2019

Students sit underneath a blossoming tree on the COM lawn during the last day of spring semester classes

Education

BU Teams with Other Universities to Shut Down Gender-Based Harassment

April 11, 2019

President Donald Trump holds up an executive order on campus free speech, surrounded by college students.

Students

Trump’s Free Speech Order Directs Colleges to Do What They Already Have to Do

March 21, 2019

two kids playing soccer on the beach

Books

BU, Nicaragua Students, Peace Corps Work to Call Attention to Country’s Climate Change

March 19, 2019

Chinese New Year celebration

Students

Staying Local for Spring Break? We’ve Got You Covered

March 6, 2019

child doing homework

Education

Does Homework Really Help Students Learn?

February 19, 2019

Does Homework Really Help Students Learn?