BU is ushering in a new era of innovation and discovery with the launch of an academic unit that connects faculty and researchers of all disciplines around applications of data science.
A new unit working to redefine the online education landscape through accessible, innovative, affordable options for learners around the world.
From Dr. Kenneth Lutchen, University Provost and Chief Academic Officer ad interim The All-University Commencement scheduled for Sunday, May 19 at Nickerson Field is just about two weeks away. If you plan to march in the academic procession at Commencement, I ask that you please submit the RSVP form. You should have received specific information […]
From Dr. Kenneth Lutchen, University Provost and Chief Academic Officer ad interim April 29, 2024 Dear Members of the Boston University Community, We are now five weeks into the BU graduate student union (BUGWU) strike. I write to share some updates on the strike activity and bargaining. First, I want to acknowledge and address the […]
From Dr. Kenneth Lutchen, University Provost and Chief Academic Officer ad interim Boston University is committed to creating a safe and welcoming environment for all community members. As part of that commitment, the Office of the Provost reviewed how the Sexual Misconduct Policy and Equal Opportunity Policy are administered at the University to identify potential […]
From Dr. Kenneth Lutchen, University Provost and Chief Academic Officer President Freeman and I are delighted to announce the promotion of 22 members of our Charles River Campus faculty to the rank of full professor at Boston University. Great faculty make great universities, translating important ideas and research discoveries into practical solutions that improve our […]
From Dr. Kenneth Lutchen, University Provost and Chief Academic Officer ad interim April 19, 2024 Dear Students, As we approach the end of the spring semester, I want to take a moment to acknowledge that for some of you, the graduate student union strike has brought unanticipated challenges. So far, the majority of graduate students […]
From Dr. Kenneth Lutchen, University Provost and Chief Academic Officer ad interim As we approach the end of the spring semester, I want to take a moment to acknowledge your hard work under exceptionally challenging circumstances and thank you for your commitment to all our students. While we continue to bargain with our graduate student […]
From Dr. Kenneth Lutchen, University Provost and Chief Academic Officer ad interim Last fall, as you may remember, I appointed a University-wide task force to assess and make recommendations for the future of Generative AI in education and research at BU. Chief among the Boston University AI Task Force’s goals was to research current practices […]
From Dr. Kenneth Lutchen, University Provost and Chief Academic Officer ad interim and Jason Campbell-Foster, Dean of Students The Dean of Students’ Office and Residence Life are seeking faculty members interested in appointment to the Faculty-in-Residence (FIR) Program in 2024. Faculty members are eligible to apply to the FIR program if they are full-time at […]