Faculty

Accolades

LAW’s Julie Dahlstrom Wins 2026 Metcalf Cup and Prize

Commencement 2026

Words of Wisdom for the Class of 2026: “Be Courageous”

Innovation

Biomedical Engineer Wilson Wong Is Boston University’s Innovator of the Year

Online Polarization

Studying How Online Images Feed Polarization Wins BU Scholar Prestigious Andrew Carnegie Fellowship

Opioids

How the Legal Opium Market Shaped Global Trade—and Led to an Opioid Crisis

Research News

Brink Bites: Michael J. Fox Parkinson’s Foundation Grant to BU, Widowed Men Have Higher Depression Risk than Women

Boston Marathon

For These BU Community Members, the 2026 Boston Marathon Is a Chance to Help Others

Retinal Disease

Could a Retinal Prosthesis Restore Sight for People with Age-Related Macular Degeneration?

Giving

BU Raises Record-Setting $5 Million During 12th Annual Giving Day

Hearing Loss

What Is the Cocktail Party Problem—and Can New Boston University Research Solve It?

Accolades

Round of Applause: BU Mathematician Glenn Stevens Honored for High School Initiatives

Giving

Giving Day 2026: BU’s Biggest Philanthropic Event Returns for 12th Year Wednesday

Television and Media

TV Viewership Is Down. The Oscars Are YouTube-Bound. Is TV Dying?

Accolades

Two Boston University Researchers Elected AAAS Fellows

Innovation

Boston University: A History of Invention and Innovation

Antibiotic Resistance

WHO Joins Forces with BU Center on Forced Displacement to Help Vulnerable Populations at Risk of Antimicrobial Resistance

Public Health

How Can We Improve Public Health in America?

Classical Music

Acclaimed Composer and Conductor Matthew Aucoin Prepares a New Generation of Musicians at Boston University

School of Hospitality Administration

Building Hospitality

Accolades

Biologist Jeffrey Marlow Awarded National Academies’ New Voices Honor