Boston University brings together under one roof excellence in the arts, the sciences, and the humanities. This cross-pollination of intellectual inquiry, scientific discovery, and creative exploration is an essential environment for innovative problem-solving and real-world impact. — President Gilliam
August 6, 2024 Dear Members of the Boston University Community, I am writing to share the news that Senior Vice President for External Affairs, Stephen Burgay, has shared his plans to retire as of December 31, 2024. This announcement follows an outstanding career as one of the most respected communications leaders in higher education. Under […]
July 1, 2024 Dear Members of the Boston University Community, I am delighted to write to you on my first day as president of Boston University. Since being named president, I have had the opportunity to meet current and former trustees, families, faculty, staff, students, alumni, and many of our city’s residents. These meetings have […]
June 11, 2024 Dear Members of the Boston University Community, Over the past five months, as president-elect, I have met and spoken with hundreds of you, on campus and around the world. These interactions have been stimulating and insightful. I am impressed by this community, its accomplishments, and future promise. I look forward to continuing […]