Boston University

Faculty

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, Core Curriculum, BU Marine Program, 2013 Metcalf Award for Excellence in Teaching

Metcalf

Innovator Finnerty Wins Metcalf Award

May 15, 2013

Boston University BU, Deborah Vaughan, Metcalf Cup and Prize winner, commencement

Medicine

Metcalf Cup and Prize Winner: MED’s Deborah Vaughan

May 14, 2013

Boston University BU, Faculty promotions, tenure professorships

Accolades

Tenure Goes to 12 Charles River Campus Faculty

May 13, 2013

Boston University BU Engineering Product Innovation Center EPIC

Schools and Colleges

New EPIC Studio Will Equip ENG Students with Design Skills

May 10, 2013

Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine 50th Anniversary

Education

School of Dental Medicine Celebrates 50th Anniversary

May 1, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Communication, professor journalism, author Mitch Zuckoff, Frozen in Time, Lost in Shangri La

Business & Law

Frozen in Time Recounts World War II Arctic Ordeal

April 30, 2013

Boston University BU, School of Management SMG, Business Insider ranking, worlds best business schools list

Business & Law

SMG’s Finance Degree Ranked Seventh Nationwide

April 29, 2013

Andrei Ruckenstein, vice president and associate provost for research, professor of physics, Boston University

Research

BU Associate Provost for Research Ruckenstein Steps Down

April 25, 2013

Boston University BU, dean Marsh Chapel Robert Allan Hill, School of Theology STH, Methodist Origins

University News

BU Adopts Junior Scholar Leave

April 22, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Communication COM, professor Geoffrey Poisner, cinematheque, documentary Jazz Dreams II, film and television production, Courtney Bryan, Irvin Mayfield, Jason Marsalis, New Orleans jazz musicians composer drummer trumpeter

Music

Dreaming of Jazz

April 16, 2013

Boston University BU, disability website, peer support network, parents of children with disabilities, BU faculty staff raising children with disabilities

Staff

Help for Parents Caring for Children with Disabilities

April 16, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, political science funding cuts, government funding research budget cuts

Politics

Congress Cuts Political Science Research Grants

April 9, 2013

Max Versace, Neuromorphics Lab, Boston University BU, robotics engineering, Cog Eye, Massimiliano Versace, BU Neuromorphics Lab, biological intelligence, robotic autonomous thinking

Faculty

The Robot as Decider

April 4, 2013

Boston University BU, massive open online courses MOOCs, Council on Educational Technology and Learning Innovation, future online education,

Technology

Faculty Urged to Help Design Online Offerings

April 4, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Engineering ENG, Materials Science and Engineering, Alfred P Sloan fellow Ramesh Jasti, carbon research

Science & Technology

CAS Faculty Member Wins Sloan Fellowship

April 1, 2013

Ian Sue Wing, Johannes Schmieder, Richard Murray, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences CAS, Department of Earth and Environment, human induced climate change, economic growth, mitigating climate change, carbon dioxide stabilization policy, environmental policy, environmental economics, carbon dioxide CO2 emissions, greenhouse gas emissions, global warming

Climate Change

The Climate Crisis: Your Job or Your Planet?

March 29, 2013

Boston University BU, College of Communication COM, Power of Narrative: Storytelling Journalism Goes Digital, Pulitzer prize winner Tracy Kidder, faculty, Dick Lehr, coauthor of Whitey: The Life of America’s Most Notorious Mob Boss and a former Boston Globe investigative reporter; Nick Mills, Neil Shea, Ellen Ruppel Shell, Mitchell Zuckoff, journalism

Journalism & Media

Pulitzer Winner Tracy Kidder to Headline COM’s Narrative Conference

March 29, 2013

Dr. Cutler Cleveland, renewable energy, sustainable energy development, energy transitions, fossil fuels, Boston University climate change research, human induced climate change, global warming, carbon dioxide emissions, CO2 emissions, greenhouse gas emissions

Earth

The Climate Crisis: Breaking the Fossil Fuel Habit

March 28, 2013

Boston University BU, London Times Higher Education ranking

Schools and Colleges

London Raters: BU among the World’s Best

March 27, 2013

Boston University BU, School of Education SED, Dean Hardin Coleman, Boston School Committee, desegregation, school assignment plan

Boston

Boston School Assignment Plan Marks New Era

March 26, 2013

Boston School Assignment Plan Marks New Era