CISS Affiliate Rachel Nolan Nominated for a Pulitzer Prize
Professor Rachel Nolan (Pardee) earned a Pulitzer Prize nomination for her debut book Until I… More
May 2025: Dr. Kathleen Park (MET)
Dr. Kathleen Park is an assistant professor of administrative sciences, with specializations in strategic and international management and the management of innovation and… More
CISS Invites Faculty Applicants for 2025-26 Paid Undergraduate Research Assistantships
The Center for Innovation in Social Sciences (CISS) welcomes proposals for its 2025-26 academic year paid undergraduate research internship program, focusing on… More
CISS Names 2025 Summer Writing Internship Program (SWIP) Interns
The Center for Innovation in Social Science (CISS) is collaborating with the Writing in the Disciplines (WID) program for the second year of… More
CISS Undergraduate Interns Showcase Academic Year Research
The 2024-25 CISS Undergraduate Research Interns, their mentors, and supporters came together on Friday, May 2nd, 2025 to present highlights of their… More
BU Sociologist Comments on Urban Development and “Third Places”
In a lot of ways, Mugar fills in the cracks of campus life: it’s not home, it’s not work or class, it’s… More
CISS Undergraduate Research Intern Showcase on May 2
The BU community is warmly invited to attend the research showcase of the 2024-25 Undergraduate Research Interns. The interns have each worked… More
BU Social Scientists on CRC Promoted to Full Professor
On April 29, 2025, BU President Melissa Gilliam and Provost Gloria Waters announced the promotion of 23 members of the Charles River… More
CISS, CAS, and Partners Co-Host May 13 Events on Research Translation and Impact
We face increasingly complex national and global challenges, and effective science communication is more crucial than ever. In 2025, bridging the gap… More
Sociologist Curington and Students Train as Doulas to Inform Research on Childbirth
This article, by Amy Laskowski and Cydney Scott first appeared in The Brink on April 10, 2025. Celeste… More