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Education

Portrait of Mary L. Churchill, former Vice President of Wheelock College, standing in a doorway.

Books

New Book Takes Behind-the-Scenes Look at the BU/Wheelock College Merger and the Challenges Facing Many Small US Colleges

July 25, 2019

An aeiral shot of Boston University Campus highlighting Questrom

Digital Learning

Questrom to Offer Online MBA with edX in 2020

July 23, 2019

Theatre

Pop Quiz for the Parents Council: What Does Progressive Mean?

July 17, 2019

Two children play with shadow puppets

Theatre

Wheelock Family Theatre Puppet Workshop Offers Hands-on Summer Fun for Kids

July 15, 2019

Liz Upton with her daughter, two-year-old Eleanor

Commencement

Pregnant and Pursuing a PhD, the Ultimate Juggling Act

May 15, 2019

Robinson W. “Wally” Fulweiler,

Awards

2019 Metcalf Cup and Prize Goes to Robinson “Wally” Fulweiler

May 15, 2019

Shahla Haeri and her students in the class Women in the Muslim World

Academics

CAS Class Explores Women in the Muslim World

April 24, 2019

Students sit underneath a blossoming tree on the COM lawn during the last day of spring semester classes

Education

BU Teams with Other Universities to Shut Down Gender-Based Harassment

April 11, 2019

President Donald Trump holds up an executive order on campus free speech, surrounded by college students.

University News

Trump’s Free Speech Order Directs Colleges to Do What They Already Have to Do

March 21, 2019

two kids playing soccer on the beach

Pardee School of Global Studies

BU, Nicaragua Students, Peace Corps Work to Call Attention to Country’s Climate Change

March 19, 2019

Chinese New Year celebration

Bands

Staying Local for Spring Break? We’ve Got You Covered

March 6, 2019

child doing homework

Education

Does Homework Really Help Students Learn?

February 19, 2019

A graphic of a head and social media icons

Apps

Ban or Embrace: Professors Share Strategies for Cell Phones in Class

January 29, 2019

Student Madeline Bucci and College of Fine Arts professor Karin Hendricks sit back-to-back in front of a blackboard with music notes written in chalk.

UROP

Suzuki Method: Respect and Repetition the Best Teachers

December 3, 2018

Students perform at the Boston After-School Music (BAM) program

University News

CFA Students’ After-School Music Program Strikes the Right Notes

November 28, 2018

Boston University trustee Richard D. Cohen smiles as he speaks to a crowd at the Cohen Scholar Reception.

University News

BU Trustee Richard Cohen’s Challenge Bolsters Need-Based Undergrad Financial Aid

November 19, 2018

Boston University students look up at the pillared entrance of the University of Habana in the Vedado neighborhood of Havana, Cuba during a 2017 Alternative Spring Break visit.

Study Abroad

BU Celebrates Its Global Diversity during Annual International Education Week

November 12, 2018

Qianhui (Jessica) Rong (CGS’22), left, works with her Hub cocurricular supervisor, Rouwenna Altemose. Photo courtesy BU Hub (two students sitting in a student lounge)

Education

The BU Hub: FAQs Answered

November 5, 2018

Cast members of Gooney Bird Greene and Her True Life Adventures rehearse on stage for

Arts & Culture

Wheelock Family Theatre Stages Gooney Bird Greene and Her True Life Adventures

October 26, 2018

In the Classroom Asian Student Raises Hand and Asks Lecturer a Question. Multi Ethnic Group of Modern Bright Students at the College.

Healthcare

Racial Disparities in Nationwide Mental Health Services for College Students

September 28, 2018

Racial Disparities in Nationwide Mental Health Services for College Students