16+ hour, 55+ min ago   (266+ words) Boston University School of Theology Alum Dr. Pamela Jolly has recently published her latest book titled, “A Different Kind of Wealth.” Find an excerpt of the new book below: A Different Kind of Wealth invites readers to rethink wealth in…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (73+ words) Why Public Health? Why Now? Why SPH? Boston University Why Public Health? Why Now? Why SPH? In honor of SPH’s 50th Anniversary, we asked five new students to share why they chose this field, at this time, here at Boston University…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (164+ words) Boston University Menchik Examines the Hidden Religious Logic of U.S. Democracy Promotion Throughout, Menchik asks the broad question:”If democracy promotion did not spread democracy abroad, what did it do?”challenging conventional understandings of democracy promotion as either a strategic tool…...

1+ week, 15+ hour ago   (419+ words) My father taught me that education is not simply the path to knowledge, it is the foundation of freedom, strength, and purpose. He encouraged me to read, to think deeply, to understand the realities of life, and to develop the…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago   (969+ words) Jay Halfond has had a front-row seat to the evolution of online education. Today, the conversation has changed. Digital learning is increasingly part of the core infrastructure of universities, serving students across modalities, geographies, and stages of their lives. And…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (507+ words) Not content to coast, this year the club plans to build a whole new car, incorporating a raft of improvements to make it sleeker and more reliable. At Splash, they’ll be recruiting for student engineers to help design and manufacture…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (183+ words) A world-renowned immunologist and molecular biologist, Colin Duckett has joined Boston University as its new provost and chief academic officer, effective July 1. He arrived from Duke University, where he was executive vice president for research at the School of Medicine....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (280+ words) This blog was originally published on BU Alumni & Friends‘ website. By Gillian Mahoney The arts are woven into everyday life at BU. Students build lasting bonds on stage, behind the camera, and in the studio. Art forms blend together through…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (185+ words) Phillipe Copeland, PhD, a clinical associate professor at Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW), was recently quoted in a Chronicle of Higher Education article examining the fallout from the death of Cambridge sociologist Jason Arday and the disciplinary investigation…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (218+ words) The study, led by researchers at the Center for Climate, Health, and the Global Environment at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (Harvard Chan C-CHANGE) and the Department of Epidemiology at Boston University School of Public Health in collaboration with…...