Boston University

Education

Nicole Hurd, Founder and CEO of College Advising Corps announces that BU is becoming a "partner university" to the College Advising Corps September 28, 2015 at the Sherry and Alan Leventhal Center

In the City

Helping Boston-Area High Schoolers Get to College

September 30, 2015

Rhett Talks

Music

Second of This Year’s Rhett Talks Tomorrow

September 16, 2015

Renee Nassar and Diana Smith with a prototype of their protective headgear for teachers of Autistic children

Education

Designing Protective Headgear for Teachers of Children with Autism

September 2, 2015

Outside MET College at Boston University

Schools and Colleges

MET’s Online Programs for Veterans Get Top Grades from U.S. News

June 9, 2015

Paul Blanchard’s software allows 21st-century ways to solve problems devised by Isaac Newton.

Business & Law

Improving on Isaac Newton’s Work

May 4, 2015

college student using laptop

Students

Snow Days? Technology to the Rescue

February 24, 2015

Crowdfunding

Education

Students Turn to Crowdfunding to Pay for College

February 13, 2015

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University News

A Lawyer’s Job: Making Deals Outside the Courthouse

January 15, 2015

Campus events include food tastings, film screenings, and student artwork

Education

BU Celebrates International Education Week

November 7, 2014

Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine, SDM, sirona, digital

Education

School of Dental Medicine Goes Digital with Sirona Dental Systems, Inc., Technology

November 4, 2014

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LGBTQ+

POV: Expanding the Definition of Women at Women’s Colleges

October 21, 2014

Boston University School of Education, SED, Massachusetts Institute for College and Career Readiness

Research

SED to Join, House New College Readiness Institute

September 29, 2014

Boston University School of Management, SMG, Business Jam, business education

Education

POV: Addressing the Growing Gap Between Classroom and Career

September 29, 2014

Boston University BU, Andrew Bacevich, Middle East, Massive Open Online Courses MOOC, edX, BUx

Science & Technology

MOOC Probes a War You’ve Never Heard Of

September 23, 2014

Boston University BU, School of Education SED, Ruth Shane retires, Initiative on Cities, Menino Scholars

Education

SED’s “Point of Light” Bids BU Farewell

August 27, 2014

Boston University BU, School of Education SED, Laura Jiménez lecturer, education, teaching, evaluating graphic novels

Research

Graphic Novels 101

July 24, 2014

Stephen Quigley, Boston University College of Communication COM associate professor of public relations, online education for international students

Education

East Meets West—Online

July 11, 2014

Frank Macri, English as a Second Language teacher, China, teaching abroad, teaching english abroad, teaching english in China

Alumni

POV: Lessons Learned from a Year Abroad

June 30, 2014

Sabermetrics 101 MOOC, Boston University Digital Learning Initiative, online classes, edX

Faculty

Baseball MOOC Pulls in 17,000 Learners

June 5, 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

Strategy & Innovation

CAS Physics Team Wins First Gitner Award

May 12, 2014

CAS Physics Team Wins First Gitner Award