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Coronavirus

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COVID on Campus

Weekly COVID Compliance Report: March 12

March 12, 2021

Drone photos of a near-empty campus at the beginning of the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic. A sidewalk along Comm Ave, with CAS buildings on the right, is empty.

University News

What Should the Future of Staff Work at Boston University Look Like?

March 11, 2021

SHA student advisor Molly-Kate Carven (WHEELOCK’19) meets with Maeve Murphy (SHA’23) at SHA

Wellness

Supporting Those Who Support Students

March 9, 2021

Photo of a large performance/event venue filled with people who listen to a speaker on stage. The photo is taken from the behind the audience and captures the blue-lighting used at the event.

Events

What Will the New Normal Be for Big Events and Meetings after COVID-19?

March 9, 2021

The Circular Quay neighborhood in Sydney, Australia taken from the Sydney Harbour Bridge just after sunset showing the Sydney Opera House on the left.

Study Abroad

BU Suspends Summer Study Abroad Programs for Second Year

March 7, 2021

COVID ON CAMPUS

Weekly COVID Compliance Report: March 5

March 5, 2021

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WORK CULTURE

Has 2020 Changed Workplace Culture for Good?

March 3, 2021

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Business & Health

When Competitors Collaborate, Who Wins? We All Do

March 2, 2021

Photo taken from across the Thames River of Big Ben with an ornate bridge on the right; the heads of people walking over the bridge are seen. In the river, a small red boat with people moves to the left; the sky is grayish and cloudy.

Study Abroad

BU CGS Boston-London Summer Program Canceled

March 2, 2021

Photo of a medical professional in a face shield, blue mask, purple gloves, and a blue shirt giving a person in a green t-shirt a COVID vaccine in their arm. The photo is zoomed in and neither person’s face is seen.

University News

State Vaccine Shortage Pauses BU’s First-Dose Vaccinations

February 26, 2021

Aerial view of the 2019 Boston University Commencement on Nickerson Field on May 19, 2019. On the field, there are triangle and rectangular groups of people dressed in red on the right side of the field, then groups of white chairs, and gray bleachers furthest left.

Commencement

In-Person Commencement for BU Class of 2021 Planned for May 16, unless City Requires Virtual Ceremony

February 25, 2021

A photo of someone with gloved hands holding a vial that reads "COVID-19 Vaccine" and a needle. A patient is in the background wearing a mask and holding their sleeve up in preparation of receiving the vaccine.

COVID-19 Vaccine

How to Fight Vaccine Misinformation

February 24, 2021

A photo of a woman with two masks on hanging off of one ear. She is holding the other end of both masks in her other hand.

Public Health

University Updates Mask-Wearing Guidance

February 22, 2021

Photo of a casket covered with a white sheet over it on a dolly at the edge of a garage; it is partly in the shadows and the garage is darkened.

Coronavirus

Is Pro-Trump Bias Leading Some US Counties to Lowball COVID-19 Deaths?

February 20, 2021

COVID ON CAMPUS

Weekly COVID Compliance Report: February 19

February 19, 2021

Photo of director of Nursing, Anne Patey, preparing to give a patient the Covid vaccine on January 15, 2020. The shot is very dark, and Patey is seen in silhouette holding the vaccine at eye-level while seated. She wears a face mask and face shield, and sun light comes in from a window behind her.

Coronavirus

WBUR Ramps Up COVID Coverage as Vaccine Rollout Increases

February 18, 2021

Photo of students in Sargent’s occupational therapy program in full blue PPE gowns, face shields and masks, during a training session. One student lays on the bed while the other attends to mock-patient.

Admissions

Applications Up for BU Graduate Programs Leading to Socially Conscious “Helper” Careers

February 18, 2021

BU Athletics Bands practice on GSU Plaza

BU Bands

BU Athletics Bands Honor University’s Essential Workers in Song

February 17, 2021

illustration of 3 superheroes wearing medical facemasks silhouetted by the sunrise

COVID Heroes

Who Is Your BU Unsung Hero of the Pandemic?

February 16, 2021

illustration of young adults wearing medical face masks. text embedded on the image says 'COVID Compliance Numbers'

COVID on Campus

Weekly COVID Compliance Report: February 12

February 12, 2021

Weekly COVID Compliance Report: February 12