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Updates

Coronavirus Roundup Tuesday

April 21, 2020

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University News

President Brown Outlines How BU Aims to Cover $52 Million Shortfall

April 17, 2020

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Public Health

BU’s CARD Offers Support for Commonwealth’s Nurses in Difficult Times

April 17, 2020

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University News

BU Grants Optional Tenure Review Extension Because of Pandemic’s Disruptions

April 16, 2020

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Public Health

Sargent Webinar Helps Runners Recalibrate for Postponed Marathon

April 16, 2020

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Public Health

BU Begins Summer Housing Sign-up for Students Who Cannot go Home

April 15, 2020

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Public Health

University Speaks Up for Next Generation of Scientists

April 14, 2020

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Coronavirus

Study Abroad Program Directors on Coping with Coronavirus, Far from Boston

April 13, 2020

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University News

Changes for the Hub: More Classes, Transfer Students Will Be Included

April 13, 2020

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Public Health

Advice from SHA Faculty on How Hard-Hit Hotels Should Communicate during Pandemic

April 13, 2020

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Public Health

SPH Launches Online “Mini-Master” of Public Health

April 10, 2020

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University News

University Outlines COVID-19 Recovery Plan

April 10, 2020

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Coronavirus

BU to Open Fenway Campus to Pine Street Inn Employees

April 9, 2020

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University News

President Brown Outlines BU’s Path Forward through Pandemic

April 9, 2020

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Public Health

Volunteers, Nurses Needed to Care for Boston’s Homeless Who Have COVID-19

April 9, 2020

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Public Health

BU’s Global Days of Service Goes On, Virtually

April 8, 2020

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Accolades

Three BU Students Named Goldwater Scholars for STEM Achievements

April 8, 2020

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University News

BU Cancels In-Person Summer Programs amid COVID-19 Pandemic

April 7, 2020

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Jobs

BU Center for Career Development Increases Help for Students as Economy Worsens

April 7, 2020

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Public Health

BU Survey Takes Stock of COVID-19 Effects on Research by University PhDs, Postdocs

April 7, 2020

BU Survey Takes Stock of COVID-19 Effects on Research by University PhDs, Postdocs