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STUDENT LIFE
Supporting Boston Public School Students
65 outstanding graduates of the Boston Public Schools system were awarded four-year scholarships to attend BU in the fall. Meet the students
RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT
Fighting Tick-Borne Disease with Computer Science
With support from the Departments of Defense and Energy and the Environmental Protection Agency, BU ecologist Michael Dietze will build a predictive tool to help land managers on military bases decide how to keep ticks in check. Find out how
NOTABLE ALUMNI
To Infinity and Beyond
BU College of Engineering alumnus Bob Hines is among an elite group of 12 applicants selected as an astronaut candidate for NASA. Learn more
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT…
Richard Laing of the BU School of Public Health weighs in on what medicines are truly essential in STAT News… Remi Trudel of the BU Questrom School of Business discusses why recycling can cause people to be more wasteful with NPR… Dori Hutchinson of the BU Sargent College looks at changes in college mental health services in The New York Times… Greg Blonder of the BU College of Engineering explains why mayonnaise is a key ingredient for grilling in The Los Angeles Times… Spencer Piston of the BU College of Arts & Sciences examines the history of the Confederate Flag since the Civil War in The Washington Post.