LGBTQIA+ Center for Faculty & Staff Welcomes New Assistant Director Steven C. Sweat
Steven C. Sweat, M.Ed. (They/Them/Theirs) joins our LGBTQIA+ Center for Faculty & Staff with 2 decades of experience as a higher education practitioner in various capacities. A proud Black, Gay man within the field, Steven’s work began in residence life and housing services, drawing on prior experience in paraprofessional and professional training and development, residential […]
Prof. Alvarez-Hernandez Publishes Stories of Gay & Trans Men in South Texas in New Book, “See Me!”
From BU School of Social Work. January 23, 2025.
Dani’s Queer Bar Seeks to Renew Boston’s LGBTQ+ Nightlife Scene
From BU Today by Jessica Colarossi, photo by Jackie Ricciardi. December 2, 2024.
LGBTQIA+ Center for Faculty & Staff Welcomes New Associate Director Chris Hinesley
The LGBTQIA+ Center for Faculty & Staff is growing. Starting August 26, we welcome Dr. Chris Hinesley (he/they), our fabulous new Associate Director for the Center. Chris has more than two decades of LGBTQIA+ higher education experience as both a faculty member and campus administrator. Early in his career, Chris served as the Executive Director […]
Meet BU’s New LGBTQIA+ Student Resource Center Director
From BU Today by Alene Bouranova photo by Jackie Ricciardi. June 14, 2024.
BU Faculty Combine Academics and Activism—with Social Justice at the Core
From Bostonia by Jessica Colarossi. August 9, 2023 Some professors risk criticism, physical discomfort, even arrest, as they take a stand on issues important to them Read the full post in Bostonia.
BU’s Carl Streed Is Recognized by the American Medical Association for Outstanding LGBTQ+ Healthcare
From The Brink by Jessica Colarossi. July 10, 2023. With lawmakers across the country narrowing LGBTQIA+ rights, research aiming to improve the health of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, and gender nonconforming individuals comes with a renewed sense of urgency and importance. Already this year, more than 400 anti-LGBTQ+ bills have been introduced in state […]
Close Up: Celebrating Pride Month
From BU Today by Jake Belcher. June 7, 2023 Having fun with some props at the annual BU Pride Soiree for Faculty & Staff. Read the full post in BU Today.
“Feeling Seen”: How One Physiology Professor Shines a Light on LGBTQ+ Heart Health
From The Brink by Jessica Colarossi. June 5, 2023 BU researcher Jesse Moreira works to improve education and representation of marginalized groups Read the full post in The Brink.
As BU Prepares New Survey, Learn What Came Out of the Last One
From BU Today by Doug Most. February 14, 2023 Strong response rate in 2021 Korn Ferry survey has led to many changes, especially with hiring and onboarding new employees, HR head says Read the full post in BU Today.