Category: Community News
Any announcements about the general African community in the greater Boston area.
The African Studies Center held its annual Welcome Reception last Thursday at BU’s Fox Fountain. Faculty, staff, and graduate students from across the university attended the event to meet one another, and hear welcoming remarks from the new ASC Director Michael Woldemariam. Many thanks to the ASC staff and student staff members who helped organize […]
In late January, the ASC Diaspora Studies Initiative hosted a breakfast in conjunction with the African Diaspora Engaging Africa (ADEA) Initiative. The breakfast aimed to facilitate networking amongst practitioners and spark discussion about best practices. The event was well attended and included representatives from groups involved with STEM education, community engagement, health, vulnerable children, and literacy. For more information about the event, or information […]
Tare Muke is a campaign being led by the Boston University Niger Alumni Association (BUNAN). It is a fundraising effort for former employees of the BU Niger program who lost their jobs with the termination of the Boston University program in Niger. In the future BUNAN also hopes to find ways to foster more long term […]