Innovation
Accolades
CFA’s 2026 Kahn Award Winner and Finalists Plan to Use Their Prize Money to Make an Impact
Top prize of $20,000 goes to pianist Carlo Balmoria (CFA’26)
Top Stories
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MBTA Green Line B Branch Will Be Suspended from Kenmore Square to BC April 22 to 30
B, C, and D lines will shut down to Copley on weekend of April 25 to 26
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BU Ceremony Honors Undergraduate and Graduate Student Employees and Student Supervisor
Awards presented to them included supervisor and student employees of the year, and outstanding service awards
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For These BU Community Members, the 2026 Boston Marathon Is a Chance to Help Others
They’re running to raise funds for cancer research, local hospitals, addiction resources, youth advocacy, and more
April 16, 2026 -
BU Student Innovators Are Reimagining How We Eat, Dress, Work, and Even Treat One Symptom of Brain Disorders
Campus spaces, programs, and contests across Boston University help students turn their big ideas into reality
April 14, 2026
University News
BU Launches Next Phase of You Are Why Initiative Focused on Student Experience
You Are Why: Students in Action will help BU build new partnerships and philanthropy to fund undergraduate scholarships, internships, and research
Awards
From Frost-Covered Mongolian Mountains to a Chatham Lighthouse: the Annual Global Programs Photo Contest
Competition showcasing BU’s worldwide adventures and experiences drew more than 800 submissions this year
Featured Events
Today's Close-up
BU Wheelock Reads 2026
Award-winning authors and illustrators Raul the Third and Grace Lin talk about their experiences writing and illustrating picture books and novels for children at BU Wheelock Reads 2026, held April 16 at the Questrom Auditorium. The annual event was organized by Laura Jimenez, Wheelock College of Education & Human Development senior lecturer of language and literacy and director of Wheelock’s Center for Educating Critically.
Photo by Matt Woolverton
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Arts & Culture
- From Frost-Covered Mongolian Mountains to a Chatham Lighthouse: the Annual Global Programs Photo Contest
- “A Roller-Coaster Ride of Emotions”—BU Med Students and Boston Medical Center Doctors on Watching The Pitt
- School of Visual Arts MFA Thesis Exhibitions Open
Business & Law
- BU Entrepreneurs Shine at BU’s 2026 Innovators’ Night, Which Drew Hundreds of Spectators
- BU Student Innovators Are Reimagining How We Eat, Dress, Work, and Even Treat One Symptom of Brain Disorders
- BU Libraries Symposium Will Revisit the Julius and Ethel Rosenberg Spy Case
Campus Life
- MBTA Green Line B Branch Will Be Suspended from Kenmore Square to BC April 22 to 30
- BU Ceremony Honors Undergraduate and Graduate Student Employees and Student Supervisor
- BU Mock Trial Program Sending Two Teams to Nationals This Weekend
Health & Medicine
- How to Celebrate Marathon Monday While Staying Safe and Healthy
- A Fresh Perspective for BU Medical Students, by Medical Students
- Getting to Know Your Neighborhood: Fort Point/Seaport
In the City
- MBTA Green Line B Branch Will Be Suspended from Kenmore Square to BC April 22 to 30
- This Weekend @ BU: April 16 to 20
- This Weekend @ BU: April 9-12
Science & Technology
- BU Wheelock Forum Explores AI in Education
- Earth Day at BU Is a Month-Long Affair
- Boston University: A History of Invention and Innovation
Sports
- For These BU Community Members, the 2026 Boston Marathon Is a Chance to Help Others
- BU Men’s and Women’s Tennis Teams Gearing Up for End of Regular Season
- BU Women’s Lacrosse Searches for Consistency Entering Season’s Final Stretch
University News
- CFA’s 2026 Kahn Award Winner and Finalists Plan to Use Their Prize Money to Make an Impact
- BU Launches Next Phase of You Are Why Initiative Focused on Student Experience
- BU Ceremony Honors Undergraduate and Graduate Student Employees and Student Supervisor
Voices & Opinion
- Women Who Inspire Us: Terriers Celebrate the Mothers, Teachers, and Others Who’ve Shaped Their Lives
- 25 Tuesdays, 25 Terriers, 25 Inspiring Pieces of Advice
- Why Might a Record Number of Churches Close This Year?