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Wheelock’s Tina Durand Wins 2025 Metcalf Cup and Prize, BU’s Highest Teaching Honor
Students learn best when schools and teachers understand and honor their diversity, her research shows
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Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine Convocations a Joyous Affair
Ceremonies mark a milestone as MD, PhD, and Graduate Medical Sciences grads embark on careers in healthcare
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BU Student Commencement Speaker: Say “Yes” to New Opportunities
Jason Wexler (COM’25, Questrom’25) will reflect on the Class of 2025’s resilience and enthusiasm when he takes the podium Sunday
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“Empathy Is Essential,” BU Commencement Speaker Emily Deschanel Tells 2025 Graduates
University President Melissa Gilliam, leading BU’s 152nd Commencement, and her first, tells the Class of 2025: “go out into the world, confident that you have the tools to pursue excellence”
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Finding the Names of BU’s World War II Casualties Lost to Time
BU staffer Michael Tozeski (Pardee’25) has searched archival materials with the hope of ultimately creating a memorial on campus
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Can Missy Mazzoli Help Reinvent Opera in America?
CFA alum, composer, and Grammy nominee is working on a major commission from the Metropolitan Opera—and on widening the path for women in the field
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Arts & Culture
- Alum’s Short Film Sheds Light on Braving an Abusive Relationship
- Can Missy Mazzoli Help Reinvent Opera in America?
- Commercial Success: Actor David Hoffman Is Liberty Mutual’s Doug
Business & Economics
- Reimagining Public Spaces
- Six BU Alums Celebrated in Latest Forbes Lists
- New Frontline Episode about the Lewiston, Maine, Mass Shootings Features COM Alum
Class Notes
See all storiesEducation & Social Service
- From Napkins to Coat Check: Dining Etiquette for First-Gen Students
- Finding the Names of BU’s World War II Casualties Lost to Time
- New Gift Supports Innovate@BU Student Innovation Conference
Feedback
- Feedback: Readers Remember Beatlemania, Recall Campus Inequalities, Pan Feedback
- Feedback: Readers Weigh In on a Resilient Student
- Feedback: Readers Weigh In on a BU Superager, the Passing of Otto Lerbinger, and Alum’s Book Fat Church
Government & Law
- Finding the Names of BU’s World War II Casualties Lost to Time
- One Good Deed: Christine Dorchak (COM’90)
- Is Our Democracy at Risk? Americans Think So. BU Experts Talk about Why—and the Way Forward
Health & Medicine
- Alumni Say Military Service Made Them Better Physicians, Leaders
- BU Alum in Paris Keeping Olympians’ Minds Sharp and Healthy
- One Good Deed: Christine Kannler (CAS’96, SPH’00, CAMED’00)
Science & Technology
- What Is Artificial Intelligence? AI at BU, from A to Z
- New Gift Supports Innovate@BU Student Innovation Conference
- Space Force General B. Chance Saltzman Is a BU Alum
Sports
- Sports Broadcaster and COM Alum Tyler Murray Heads to the NBA
- BU Alum in Paris Keeping Olympians’ Minds Sharp and Healthy
- COM Alum Will Bring the Summer Olympic Games to Social Media for NBCUniversal
Tributes
- Retired SSW Professor Millie Flashman, Passionate About Working with Couples and Families, Dies
- Walter Lubars: “An Inspiration to a Generation of Advertising Students”
- Morton Hoffman, Metcalf Cup and Prize Winner, Dies
University News
- Boston University’s Flagship Alumni Magazine Celebrates 125 Years
- BU Wheelock Faculty Named Top Educational Policy Influencers
- Transforming a Center for Training Clinicians