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Professor Jack Matthews

Literature

Why Harper Lee’s Watchman Matters

July 31, 2015

At Marathon beach in Cambridge, Flight School student Martin Brunswick, 13, of Dorchester takes his turn during a bottle rocket launching session as part of U-Design, a science and engineering program through ENG for kids in grades 6 through 9. According to Gretchen E. Fougere, PhD, Associate Dean of Outreach & Diversity, 21% of participants received scholarships from College or Genzyme, 30% are female. Photo by Cydney Scott

Lift Off!

July 31, 2015

Students will work together to create a set model form this one stage kit during BUSTI set design course at CFA July 21, 2015.

University News

BUSTI Program Aims a Spotlight Offstage

July 30, 2015

Mehar Maju (CAS 17) and high school student, Diana Callejas laugh at the sound of chocolate in a blender during a nanotechnology lab at SED on Wednesday, July 15, 2015. Mehar is an instructor at Upward Bound, a college preparatory program for potential first-generation college and low-income Boston Public High School students. Photo By Jackie Ricciardi

Upward Bound

July 30, 2015

Smoking marijuana

Politics

Evolving Attitudes, and Science, about Marijuana

July 29, 2015

Adults (only) will be able to wander and weave their way through the Boston Children’s Museum climbing maze tonight when the museum hosts Boston Grown-Ups Museum: Summer Play.

Boston

Play and Party at the Boston Children’s Museum

July 29, 2015

Boston University's summer camp Swimsport which includes sailing on the Charles River.

Summer Sailing

July 29, 2015

Janet Echelman's sculpture above the Rose Kennedy Greenway in Boston

In the City

Networking Event Celebrates Ethnic Cuisines, Public Art

July 28, 2015

Second Year Launch – an afternoon of workshops on procedures, simulation, and wellness activities – on the afternoon before the beginning of the second year curriculum.

2nd Year Launch

July 28, 2015

Stephen Kurkjian

Boston

Lost

July 27, 2015

Prakalya Chandrasekar (left) teaches Cathy how to use smartphone apps through Teens Teaching Technology, a program in the Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences in Sargent College that provides ongoing rehabilitation to services to aphasia patients.

Teens Teaching Technology

July 27, 2015

Jillian's Lucky Strike Boston

In the City

Baseball, Billiards, and Bowling under One Roof

July 27, 2015

BU Visual Arts Summer Institute

BU Visual Arts Summer Institute

July 24, 2015

Paul Rudd as Ant Man

Arts & Culture

A Turning Point for Ants in Cinema

July 24, 2015

WGBH Summer Arts Weekend Boston

Dance

Diverse and Dynamic Performers Converge on Copley Square

July 24, 2015

An freshman orientation sign inspired by the famous doge meme rests again a CFA wall while a group of incoming freshman have lunch with their student advisor

So Orientation

July 23, 2015

Pope Francis

Voices & Opinion

POV: Making Climate Change a Moral Issue

July 23, 2015

Hariri Institute Director Azer Bestavros

Hariri Institute

BU Computer Expert Confabs with Feds on Cybersecurity

July 23, 2015

Will Lyman (CFA’72) stars in the Commonwealth Shakespeare Company’s free production of King Lear, running on the Boston Common through August 9. Photo by Nile Hawyer

Arts & Culture

Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Stages King Lear

July 22, 2015

Photo of man holding drone

Business & Law

New ENG Offerings in Data Analytics, Cybersecurity, Robotics

July 22, 2015

New ENG Offerings in Data Analytics, Cybersecurity, Robotics