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Accolades

Mayor Walsh and Robert A. Brown with BPS scholars

Community Service

Scholarships for 65 Boston High School Graduates

June 15, 2017

COM building

Rankings

BU Ranked 81st Best University by Global Rater

June 9, 2017

Cast of Indecent on stage

Accolades

CFA Alum Finds Himself in the Tony Spotlight

June 8, 2017

Flutist Alexandra Conway (CFA’09,’17), Painter Kayla Suverkrubbe (CFA’17), and actress and director Emily Brown (CFA’17)

Arts on Campus

Three Artists, Three Plans

May 25, 2017

LAW’s Naomi Mann was inspired to seek social justice by her late father, a prominent doctor combating AIDS in the 1980s.

Awards

2017 Metcalf Cup and Prize Goes to LAW’s Naomi Mann

May 17, 2017

Gary Lawson, Philip S. Beck Professor of Law at Boston University School of Law, and winner of the Metcalf Award for Excellence in Teaching

Accolades

A Very Different Path to Excellence

May 16, 2017

Sophie Godley, winner of one of this year’s Metcalf Awards for Excellence in Teaching

Health & Medicine

SPH’s Sophie Godley to Receive a 2017 Metcalf Award

May 15, 2017

Team 8’s Richard Nesbit (from left), Fritz Jolivain, and Brett Moretzky demonstrating the Groove Gloves.

Engineering

Engineering to the Rescue

May 10, 2017

Dana Robert, Truman Collins Professor of World Christianity and History of Mission at Boston University School of Theology, and member elected to the American Academy of Sciences

Theology

STH’s Dana Robert Elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences

May 9, 2017

BU's 2017 student-athlete winners

Varsity Sports

BU Student-Athletes Honored at Annual Ceremony

May 8, 2017

2017 John S. Perkins Awards winners Lo-Su King, Digital Learning & Innovation manager of scanning services, Matthew Barber, College of Engineering biomedical engineering department director, and Karen Clements, School of Medicine urology department administrative manager

University News

Annual Ceremony Honors Staff Members for Service

May 3, 2017

Amie Grills has devoted her career to researching and teaching about ways to help children control their anxieties.

Awards

Helping Children Beat Anxiety Wins a Top Award

April 28, 2017

Amber Navarre is this year’s winner of the Gerald and Deanne Gitner Family Award for Innovation in Teaching with Technology

Accolades

Teaching Chinese with Everyday Technology

April 27, 2017

Azer Bestavros and Bonnie Costello have been honored with William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professorships.

Awards

Azer Bestavros, Bonnie Costello Latest Warren Distinguished Professors

April 26, 2017

2017 Student Employee of the Year Award Winners Miles Avila, Christopher Crivelli, Sara Do, Caylin Marotta, Tesla Abrego

Jobs

Annual Awards Bestowed on Student Employees, Supervisors

April 11, 2017

Emily Sheehan won the Redstone Film Festival award for best picture from festival faculty director Geoffrey Poister, a COM associate professor of film and television.

University News

Film about Urban Paramedic Nabs Top Pick at Redstone

April 4, 2017

Actor Herlin Navarro (left) and director Emily Sheehan on the set of Borderline.

Awards

Meet This Year’s Redstone Film Festival Nominees

March 31, 2017

School of Public Health, Talbot Building

Research

BU Named “International Powerhouse” by Times Higher Ed

March 27, 2017

A student walks into the Boston University School of Education building

Accolades

Rankings Put BU among Best Nationally and Globally

March 22, 2017

Robert Pinsky speaks at the Alumni College of Arts and Society's FFP

Awards

Robert Pinsky Up For National Book Critics Circle Award

March 15, 2017

Robert Pinsky Up For National Book Critics Circle Award