Boston University

Academics

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, History of Jazz, Thomas Oller

Classes

It’s Got a Great Beat, and Helps with Your English

February 27, 2014

Boston University BU, massive open online courses MOOCs, Digital Learning Initiative DLI, edX, Chris Dellarocas, Rumy Rukkel, Sabermetrics 101: Introduction to Baseball Analytics, War for the Greater Middle East, Andrew Bacevich, The Art of Poetry, US poet laureate Robert Pinsky, Alien Worlds, Andrew West,

Faculty

Registration Opens for BU’s First MOOCs

February 26, 2014

marriage, romance, dating, 20th century, Brooke Blower, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, CAS

History

Pop Culture Class Explores Changes in Dating, Mating

December 10, 2013

Boston University, edX education, Romy Ruukel, massive online open courses MOOCs

University News

Former edX Program Manager to Help Direct BU’s Online Education

November 13, 2013

Israeli West Bank Barrier, Palestine, Jerusalem, Israeli Palestinian conflict

Academics

The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

November 12, 2013

Aerial Dance Silk Skills class, Boston University, BU, FitRec, Fitness and Recreation Center

Dance

Flying through the Air with the Greatest of Ease

November 7, 2013

Boston University BU, School of Management SMG, new curriculum

University News

Updated Technology Enhances New Curricula at SMG

October 15, 2013

Boston University BU, double majoring, Barnes and Nobles at BU

Academics

What Are Your Majors?

October 8, 2013

Boston University BU, Archaeologist Curtis Runnels, David Carballo, tool knapping tool making, archeology, College of Arts and Sciences CAS

Academics

Knapping Rocks

September 16, 2013

Boston University BU, Barnes and Nobles, buying books, ebooks, book rentals, how to save on college textbooks

Academics

Keeping Textbook Costs Down

September 3, 2013

Boston Universtiy BU, College of Fine Arts CFA, millinery class, costume design, lecturer Denise Wallace Spriggs, Huntington Theatre, theatre fashion design, hatmaking

Visual Arts

The Huntington’s Hat Factory

August 8, 2013

Boston University BU, Boston Marathon bombings, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, September 11, terrorism class, College of Arts and Sciences CAS

History

Why Terrorists Kill

July 30, 2013

Boston University BU, Council on Educational Technology and Learning Innovation CETLI, edX online learning platform, digital learning initiative DGI, massive open online courses MOOCs, Rafik B. Hariri Institute for Computing and Computational Science & Engineering

Strategy & Innovation

New Team Will Power BU’s Online Education

July 16, 2013

BUx, edX, MOOC, Boston University Digital Learning Initiative, DLI

Academics

BU Joins Leading Online Course Platform edX

May 21, 2013

Boston University BU, cash for books, selling textbooks

Boston

Selling Back Your Books

May 8, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Communication COM, Professor Joanne OConnor COM PR Lab, 35th anniversary

Classes

COM’s PRLab Celebrates 35th Anniversary

May 2, 2013

cosmic controversies class at Boston University, Professor Michael Mendillo, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, professor Michael Mendillo, astronomy, pluto planet, albert einsten, theory of relativity, nature of the universe, scientific certainty and space,

Academics

Cosmic Controversies

April 12, 2013

Boston University BU, massive open online courses MOOCs, Council on Educational Technology and Learning Innovation, future online education,

Technology

Faculty Urged to Help Design Online Offerings

April 4, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Fine Arts CDA, sculpture welding class

Visual Arts

When Sparks Fly

March 18, 2013

Boston University BU, facultu Elizabeth Loizeaux, College of Arts and Sciences CAS English professor, Reinvention Center, Council on Educational Technology and Innovative Learning, massive open online courses MOOCs

Technology

Reinventing Education

January 23, 2013

Reinventing Education