Boston University

Education

Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science workshop

Communications

Alan Alda Center Teaches Scientists to Connect

September 15, 2015

Renee Nassar and Diana Smith with a prototype of their protective headgear for teachers of Autistic children

Design

Designing Protective Headgear for Teachers of Children with Autism

September 2, 2015

High school student Lauren Strong talks to Boston University mechanical engineering professor Helen Fawcett while participating in a new program to promote diversity in the STEM fields

STEM

Photonics Center Programs Promote Diversity in STEM Fields

August 7, 2015

Children in a school in Botswana

Education

Cutting Risk of HIV Infection in Botswana

July 2, 2015

Outside MET College at Boston University

Schools and Colleges

MET’s Online Programs for Veterans Get Top Grades from U.S. News

June 9, 2015

Paul Blanchard’s software allows 21st-century ways to solve problems devised by Isaac Newton.

Awards

Improving on Isaac Newton’s Work

May 4, 2015

Woman using her cellphone

Global Health

Testing the Effectiveness of mHealth Apps in Training Health Workers

March 2, 2015

college student using laptop

Science & Technology

Snow Days? Technology to the Rescue

February 24, 2015

Crowdfunding

University News

Students Turn to Crowdfunding to Pay for College

February 13, 2015

Law Lab, BU Law, Boston University Law, Boston University, BU

Law

A Lawyer’s Job: Making Deals Outside the Courthouse

January 15, 2015

In a study at the Boston Museum of Science, Kathleen Corriveau had children drop a marble into one of two tubes to assess their preference for written or oral instructions to guide their actions

Cognitive Development

Want Children to Listen? Write It Down

December 8, 2014

education research, Boston University School of Education, SED

education

Breakthroughs in the Making

November 10, 2014

Campus events include food tastings, film screenings, and student artwork

Study Abroad

BU Celebrates International Education Week

November 7, 2014

Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine, SDM, sirona, digital

University News

School of Dental Medicine Goes Digital with Sirona Dental Systems, Inc., Technology

November 4, 2014

female, self-identified female, gender identity, transgender college students

Education

POV: Expanding the Definition of Women at Women’s Colleges

October 21, 2014

Boston University School of Education, SED, Massachusetts Institute for College and Career Readiness

Career

SED to Join, House New College Readiness Institute

September 29, 2014

Boston University School of Management, SMG, Business Jam, business education

Voices & Opinion

POV: Addressing the Growing Gap Between Classroom and Career

September 29, 2014

Boston University BU, Andrew Bacevich, Middle East, Massive Open Online Courses MOOC, edX, BUx

University News

MOOC Probes a War You’ve Never Heard Of

September 23, 2014

Boston University BU, School of Education SED, Ruth Shane retires, Initiative on Cities, Menino Scholars

Education

SED’s “Point of Light” Bids BU Farewell

August 27, 2014

Boston University BU, School of Education SED, Laura Jiménez lecturer, education, teaching, evaluating graphic novels

Education

Graphic Novels 101

July 24, 2014

Graphic Novels 101