BU President Melissa L. Gilliam Visits Capitol Hill
President Gilliam met with Minority Whip Katherine Clark (D-MA) and Reps. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA) and Lois Frankel (D-FL) in Washington, DC on Thursday, September 12, 2024.
BU Sees Drop in Black Students Enrolled after Supreme Court Affirmative Action Ruling
Officials say they will focus on recruitment activities, finding new pipelines to attract Black students, and building a more inclusive environment.
Introducing BU’s Newest Terriers: Khalid Karim
After a harrowing escape from Afghanistan, this freshman says he has “a new purpose in life”.
Introducing BU’s Newest Terriers: Jonathan Galdamez
His road to success runs through a Dunkin’ franchise.
“Class of 2028: Today Is the First Day of a Great Adventure”
Presiding over her first Matriculation ceremony, BU President Melissa L. Gilliam welcomed new students to the University.
How Do You Run a City of 650,000 Residents? These Terriers Have Some Insights
BU City Scholars Summer Fellows look back on what they learned during summer internships.
FYSOP Looks to Expand the Horizons of Incoming First-Years
Over three days, students will prepare Boston’s Mather and Condon Schools for the upcoming school year and get a feel for campus life.
Getting Their Hands Dirty in the Lab – and in the Charles River
Undergraduate students are studying antibiotic-resistant bacteria collected from the Charles to find out if lab work is right for them.
Karen Engelbourg, Leader of BU’s Fundraising Efforts and Alumni Engagement, Is Stepping Down
Nationwide search begins for her successor as senior vice president of development and alumni relations.
BU Team Wins Major National Science Foundation Grant to Help PhD Students Attack Climate Change
The $3 million, five-year award will encourage multidisciplinary approaches to converting and storing sustainable energy.