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Class Gift cochairs Louis Vitti and Victoria Olakojo. The Class Gift committee is sponsoring a challenge: clubs and organizations can compete for matching funds based on who has the most student donors by the end of Giving Day.

Alumni

Fourth Annual Giving Day Is Today

April 4, 2017

Young-chun Cho (clockwise from top left) his wife, Soojeong Kim, and their daughter Hyunjoo Cho work with an orphan from Dream Tree Village at a Global Days of Service event last year.

Community Service

BU Global Days of Service: Volunteer Opportunities for Everyone

April 4, 2017

Emily Sheehan won the Redstone Film Festival award for best picture from festival faculty director Geoffrey Poister, a COM associate professor of film and television.

Arts & Culture

Film about Urban Paramedic Nabs Top Pick at Redstone

April 4, 2017

Kelly Nee, chief of the Boston University Police Department

University News

New BU Police Chief Kelly Nee a 33-Year Boston Police Department Veteran

April 3, 2017

Karen Jacobs making cookies with students

Students

Teaching, and Living, at BU

April 3, 2017

Actor Herlin Navarro (left) and director Emily Sheehan on the set of Borderline.

Arts & Culture

Meet This Year’s Redstone Film Festival Nominees

March 31, 2017

Starting this fall, MED’s new Health Sciences Education program will offer both a master’s degree and certificate for health science educators.

Health & Medicine

MED Launches New Health Sciences Education Program

March 30, 2017

animation of Deniz Hallik sitting on a park bench

Painting

Lost and Found: Deniz Hallik, Turkey

March 30, 2017

Cannabis plant

Law

The Brave New World of Legalized Marijuana

March 29, 2017

Students accepted into the Class of 2021 have until May 1 to choose BU and join the crowds walking along Comm Ave next fall.

University News

BU Admissions More Selective Than Ever

March 28, 2017

Taryn Craig and Christophor Cavalieri, this year’s Undergraduate Academic Advising Award winners, were honored for their mentoring of students.

University News

Helping Effectively Advise Students on Academics, Life

March 28, 2017

Presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin, another one of this weekend’s keynote speakers and a Pulitzer prize-winner, helped Barack Obama organize a series of dinners during which she and her fellow presidential scholars advised the president on contemporary issues through the lens of their respective subjects.

Business & Law

COM Power of Narrative Conference: Storytelling in Turbulent Times

March 28, 2017

animation of Nathan Chow against Boston skyline

International Students

Lost and Found: Nathan Chow, Singapore

March 27, 2017

School of Public Health, Talbot Building

Accolades

BU Named “International Powerhouse” by Times Higher Ed

March 27, 2017

Luke Jones (left) and Ballroom Dance Club president Nikita Varman competing in the rhythm category at the 2017 Terrier Dancesport competition in the Metcalf Ballroom February 19.

Student Clubs

BU Ballroom Dance Club Offers Lessons, Competitions, Shows

March 24, 2017

BU Women’s Club Soccer group photo

University News

“The Sky Is the Limit” for Women’s Club Soccer

March 23, 2017

Maureen O'Rourke, Boston University School of Law Dean, in her campus office

Faculty

Office Artifacts: Maureen O’Rourke

March 22, 2017

A student walks into the Boston University School of Education building

University News

Rankings Put BU among Best Nationally and Globally

March 22, 2017

Boston University has promoted 16 faculty on the Charles River Campus to the rank of full faculty.

University News

Charles River Campus Promotions: 16 Made Full Professors

March 22, 2017

President Trump discusses the Federal budget in the Roosevelt Room of the White House. OMB director Mick Mulvaney sits to the President's right and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin sits to his left.

Funding

BU Faculty Looks Warily at Trump’s Proposed Budget

March 21, 2017

BU Faculty Looks Warily at Trump’s Proposed Budget