Building Better Cities
How Arts & Sciences has emerged as a hub for urban sustainability research and solutions
What Does the Evolution of AI Mean for Our World? Philosopher Rachell Powell explores the philosophical and ethical aspects of rapidly advancing technology.
Computer scientist Renato Mancuso wants to improve the systems that control our vehicles and devices
Black Americans are using technology to express their religious identities, and religion scholar Margarita Guillory is here to tell their stories
Neuroscientist Steve Ramirez has built a diverse, vibrant community of young scientists in his memory lab
Alum, Fox whistleblower, and cofounder of Lift Our Voices, is freeing workers from the silencing effects of nondisclosure agreements
Do mushrooms hold the secret to slowing human aging? Chemist Pinghua Liu has cofounded a company focused on answering that question.
BU’s campuses aren’t the only place where the Arts & Sciences community learns—Greater Boston itself is a classroom, laboratory, and workplace. See where students and faculty are collaborating.
Read the College of Arts & Sciences’ redesigned magazine as a PDF
From 16th-century Chinese monasteries to 21st-century farms in Gabon, Arts & Sciences researchers are finding solutions to real-world mysteries and problems
Juliet Floyd, new director of the BU Center for the Humanities, has high hopes for the expanded center
The College of Arts & Sciences celebrated its sesquicentennial throughout 2022–23.
Meet four new members of the Arts & Sciences faculty
Arts & Sciences introduced 50 new courses in 2022–23, many of them crossing departmental boundaries to bridge disciplines.
Classes probe race, labor, the environment—and English supremacy
Expert on urban climate honored for efforts to mitigate extreme heat and other consequences of climate change
Faculty explore matters of global—even universal—concern, sharing their ideas and solutions