{"id":3,"date":"2010-02-09T16:44:55","date_gmt":"2010-02-09T21:44:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/unlock\/home\/"},"modified":"2019-07-11T13:38:00","modified_gmt":"2019-07-11T17:38:00","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/unlock\/","title":{"rendered":"ONE BU: Unlocking the Undergraduate Experience Task Force Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>In June 2008, a Task Force was convened by the University Provost to find potential answers to the question, <\/span><em>\u201cHow can today\u2019s liberal education provide all college students with the knowledge, skills, and historical and global perspectives they need to be effective and discriminating in everything they do\u2014in higher education, in the workplace, in their communities and families,\u00a0and as leaders, practitioners, and teachers?\u201d \u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span>To achieve this goal, the Task Force agreed that the University and each school within the University will need to \u201cunlock\u201d undergraduate education at Boston University in two ways: through<span class=\"apple-converted-space\"><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/span>enhancement<span class=\"apple-converted-space\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span>of the current strengths and opportunities at BU, and through the<span class=\"apple-converted-space\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span>integration<span class=\"apple-converted-space\"><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/span>of curricular and co-curricular activities across schools and programs within the University.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The final report of the Task Force can be viewed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/unlock\/files\/2010\/02\/One-BUsingle.pdf\">here<\/a>.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In June 2008, a Task Force was convened by the University Provost to find potential answers to the question, \u201cHow can today\u2019s liberal education provide all college students with the knowledge, skills, and historical and global perspectives they need to be effective and discriminating in everything they do\u2014in higher education, in the workplace, in their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1552,"featured_media":835,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/no-sidebars.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/unlock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/unlock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/unlock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/unlock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1552"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/unlock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3"}],"version-history":[{"count":51,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/unlock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":850,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/unlock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3\/revisions\/850"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/unlock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/unlock\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}