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Institute for Excellence in Teaching & Learning

The Institute for Excellence in Teaching & Learning is fostering a culture of collaboration at Boston University through the promotion of innovative pedagogy, teaching as scholarly practice, and learning experiences that are engaging, inclusive, and accessible.

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Major Initiatives and Programs

Updates from the Provost

Recipients of the 2026 Gitner Family Award for Innovation in Teaching with Technology and the University Provost’s Scholar-Teacher of the Year Award

From Dr. Gloria Waters, University Provost & Chief Academic Officer Each spring, we have the pleasure of announcing the recipients of two of our most prestigious University-wide teaching awards: the Gerald and Deanne Gitner Family Award for Innovation in Teaching with Technology and the Boston University Provost’s Scholar-Teacher of the Year Award. These awards give […]

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Leadership at the College of General Studies; Announcing the Search Advisory Committee

From Dr. Gloria Waters, University Provost and Chief Academic Officer As College of General Studies Dean Natalie McKnight prepares to step down from her leadership role at the end of June, I am pleased to share that we have determined the composition of the search advisory committee and appointed Lynn O’Brien Hallstein, assistant provost for general education and professor of rhetoric […]

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Announcing the Search Advisory Committee for the Dean of the Questrom School of Business

From Dr. Gloria Waters, University Provost and Chief Academic Officer As we begin the process of selecting the next dean of the Questrom School of Business, the first step is to establish the search advisory committee. The BU Faculty Handbook specifies that: “the advisory committee shall consist of three faculty members elected by the faculty of the School for […]

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Upcoming Events

IS&T RCS Tutorial - Introduction to Linux (Hands-on)

Day: Tuesday May 26th Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm Biological Science Center, 2 Cummington Mall, Room 107

IS&T RCS Tutorial - Introduction to BU's Shared Computing Cluster (Hands-on)

Day: Tuesday May 26th Time: 12:30pm - 2:30pm Online over Zoom.
Arts Dance

Salsa On1, Footwork, Beg. 01

Day: Tuesday May 26th Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts Dance

Hoop and Trapeze 01

Day: Tuesday May 26th Time: 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Arts Dance

Hoop and Trapeze 03

Day: Tuesday May 26th Time: 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Aerial Silks Skills 07

Day: Tuesday May 26th Time: 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Aerial Silks Skills 09

Day: Tuesday May 26th Time: 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Arts Dance

Aerial Silks Skills 11

Day: Wednesday May 27th Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm