Boston University

Faculty

Boston University BU, School of Education SED, Dean Hardin Coleman, Boston School Committee, desegregation, school assignment plan

Education

Boston School Assignment Plan Marks New Era

March 26, 2013

Bruce Anderson, climate change research, global ocean warming, causes of climate change global warming, human caused climate change global warming, climate change hypotheses hypothesis

Sustainability

The Climate Crisis: Why the Earth Is Warming

March 25, 2013

Boston University Medical Campus BUMC, School of Public Health SPH, School of Medicine MED, School of Dental Medicine SDM

Medicine

Medical Campus Faculty Promoted to Full Professor

March 25, 2013

Jorge Mario Bergoglio, 266th pope in history, Pope Francis, catholic church

Faculty

Taking the Measure of Pope Francis

March 21, 2013

Boston University BU, return on investment, endowment, President Robert Brown

Charles River Campus

Full Professorships Awarded to 17 Faculty

March 1, 2013

Rwanda Genocide, Timothy Longman, director Boston University African Studies Center, Rwanda war crimes expert witness

Global

CAS Prof a Valued Witness in Rwanda Trials

March 1, 2013

Jeffrey Rubin, Emma Sokoloff-Rubin, Jeffrey Rubin, Emma Sokoloff-Rubin, Sustaining Activism; A Brazilian Women’s Movement and a Father-Daughter Collaboration

Arts & Culture

Chronicling Brazilian Women’s Struggle for Equal Rights

February 28, 2013

Pope Benedict XVI

Faculty

The Next Pope? (Read It Here First)

February 26, 2013

Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), brick, stars

Science & Technology

Where Stars Come From

February 19, 2013

The Feminine Mystique book by author Betty Friedan, 50th anniversary of Feminine Mystique

Books

Friedan’s Feminine Mystique Turns 50

February 12, 2013

The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli

Faculty

Machiavelli’s The Prince: Still Relevant after All These Years

February 6, 2013

Carrie Preston, associate professor of English, Boston University, Modernism’s Mythic Pose: Gender, Genre, Solo Performance book, Learning to Kneel: Noh, Modernism, and the Pedagogies of Transnational Performance book

Gender Studies

Linking the Ivory Tower with the Street

January 29, 2013

Boston University BU, Graduate School of Arts & Sciences GRS, Gail Carpenter, professor of cognitive and neural systems and mathematics, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers fellow IEEE

Science & Technology

Gail Carpenter Named IEEE Fellow

January 29, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, biology, Richard Primack, flowers bloom Walden Pond, climate change evidence

Ecology

Early Spring Flowering Sets Record

January 25, 2013

Boston University BU, School of Hospitality Administration SHA, Dean Arun Upneja

Faculty

New SHA Dean Comes from Penn State

January 17, 2013

Boston University BU, School of Public Health SPH, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Superfund Research Program, Jennifer Schlezinger, toxic contaminants research, 11 million dollar award

Science & Technology

SPH Superfund Program Secures $11 Million from NIH

January 11, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Communication COM, assistant professor film and television Garland Waller, filmmaker producer No Way Out but One, family court documentary, Small Justice: Little Justice in Americas Family Courts, documentary channel

Business & Law

Examining America’s Family Courts

January 8, 2013

Boston University BU, faculty associate professor Kimberly Howard, School of Education SED, literacy and language, career development.

Wellness

When I Grow Up

January 7, 2013

Gun Control, Sandy Hook Elementary School Newtown Connecticut School Shooting, United States Mass Shootings

Faculty

CAS Prof on Why Gun Control Won’t Happen, Again

December 17, 2012

Boston University BU, nobel laureate Elie Wiesel interview, new novel memoir, Open Heart, Hostage

Literature

Nobel Laureate Wiesel on His New Novel, Memoir

December 10, 2012

Nobel Laureate Wiesel on His New Novel, Memoir