Boston University

Science & Technology

Boston University BU, National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories NEIDL, level 4 research,

CAMED

NEIDL Takes Two Steps toward Full Operation

May 15, 2014

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, Michael Hasselmo, Center for Systems Neuroscience, CSN

Science & Technology

Center for Systems Neuroscience Opens in July

May 14, 2014

Alan Marscher, professor of astronomy, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, CAS, Institute for Astrophysical Research, Metcalf Award for Excellence in Teaching

University News

Metcalf Award Goes to Alan Marscher

May 14, 2014

minimum wage, federal minimum wage, livable minimum wage

Science & Technology

POV: Raise the Minimum Wage, but Don’t Expect Much

May 12, 2014

Inaugural Gitner Award winners, Andrew Duffy, Manher Jariwala, Pankaj Mehta, Bennett Goldberg, Gerald Gitner, Gerald and Deanne Gitner Family Innovation in Teaching with Technology Award, Boston University

Faculty

CAS Physics Team Wins First Gitner Award

May 12, 2014

Lyndon B Johnson, LBJ, War on Poverty, 50th Anniversary of the War on Poverty, Economic Opportunity Act, EOA, poverty in the united states of america, homeless in the united states of america, homelessness in the united states of america

Public Policy

POV: LBJ’s War on Poverty 50 Years Later

April 29, 2014

Boston University Rafik B. Hariri Institute for Computing and Computational Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Open Cloud, MOC, Hariri Institute Cloud Computing Initiative, Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center

Business & Law

Pioneering a Cloud Computing “Mall”

April 28, 2014

Boston University BU, Marty Walsh, Boston mayor politics, point of view pov opinion editorial

Things-to-do

POV: Memo to Boston’s Mayor on How to Fight Inequality

April 23, 2014

Regenerative Medicine

Regenerative Medicine Generates Hope

April 22, 2014

NEIDL, BSL-4 Research Hearing, Boston City Councillor Charles Yancey

University News

Researchers Cite Experts’ Findings of NEIDL Safety

April 17, 2014

Boston University BU housing, campus residence, WISE UP, women in science and engineering

Residence Life

Specialty Residence for Women in Science and Engineering

April 16, 2014

Boston University BU, United States US demogratic senator Elizabeth Warren, education loan reform, academic research funding

Politics

Elizabeth Warren Calls for More Federal Research Money

April 16, 2014

Peter Burke, chief trauma surgeon, Boston Medical Center, Boston Marathon bombing 2013

Marathon

Trauma

April 15, 2014

Boston University Kerberos Web Login, information security and technology, IS&T, Heartbleed OpenSSL bug

Science & Technology

Heartburn from Heartbleed

April 14, 2014

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, author Political scientist Thomas Berger, War, Guilt, and World Politics after World War II

Books

When Nations Should, and Shouldn’t, Apologize

April 4, 2014

Kameron Clayton, 2014 Boston University Music and the Brain Symposium, College of Arts and Sciences, CAS, College of Fine Arts, CFA

Music

Music and the Brain

March 27, 2014

A Revolutionary Moment: Women’s Liberation in the Late 1960s and Early 1970s, Boston University women's onference

University News

Reliving a Pivotal Decade in Women’s Liberation

March 27, 2014

Boston University BU, herpetology, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, biology, Christopher Schneider, Karen Warkentin, Florida, Corkscrew Swamp, Archbold Biological Station, Bird Rookery Swamp, Betsie Rothermel

Global

Teachable Moments in Gator Country

March 27, 2014

Boston University BU, School of Medicine BUSM, Gail March BUSM assistant professor, director of instructional design and faculty development, Stephen Quigley, College of Communication COM associate professor of public relations, Willis Wang, vice president and associate provost for global programs, Gisela Hoecherl-Alden, College of Arts and Sciences CAS assistant dean, director of language instruction, Digital Learning Initiative DLI, MOOCs massive open onine courses, EdTech

Academics

Faculty, Staff Win Grants for Innovative Online Education

March 25, 2014

self-cleaning solar panels, self cleaning solar panels

Gadgets

Self-Cleaning System Boosts Efficiency of Solar Panels

March 24, 2014

Self-Cleaning System Boosts Efficiency of Solar Panels