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Flags of countries around the world hang overhead in the check-in area of Terminal E in Boston’s Logan International Airport. The inaugural William R. Keylor Travel Fund awarded five Boston University students with grants to conduct research in the United States and abroad. SERENA YU/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU students receive grants to research abroad

Damian Walsh December 6, 2018

Five Boston University undergraduate students will pursue research in the United States and abroad with the help of grants from the inaugural William R. Keylor Undergraduate Travel Fund. The fund...

Danielle De La Fuente speaks at the “Plight of Refugees” event in the Pardee School of Global Studies. De La Fuente discussed her work as the founder and director of The Amal Alliance, a nonprofit organization. LEXI PLINE/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU graduate makes global impact with The Amal Alliance

Michelle Brandabur November 29, 2018
For Boston University alumna Danielle De La Fuente, helping displaced children in refugee camps around the world seemed to be the best use of her degree from Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies.
From left, MA student Vicky Kelberer and Professor Noora Lori work with Professor Andrei Lapets and Boston University’s Hariri Institute members Andrei Lapets, San Tran and Frederick Jansen. PHOTO COURTESY ERIKA SIDOR/ MICROSOFT

Student-made app Urban Refuge in development stage

JenRacoosin March 1, 2018
A team of Boston University students and graduates has created an app called Urban Refuge that helps urban refugees in Amman, Jordan locate resources and non-governmental organizations near them.
Seniors Jenni Li and Jennifer Long at The Future of Everything event at the BUild Lab on Tuesday afternoon. PHOTO BY JENNA MANTO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BUild Lab showcase explores the future of industries

Lillian Ilsley-Greene February 27, 2018
Members of the Boston University community gathered in the BUild Lab Tuesday evening to view showcases and listen to presentations about the future of certain industries by faculty from departments across BU.
The Islamic Society of BU held a fashion show and panel discussion in Metcalf Hall Monday evening to highlight modesty, identity and public perception of Muslim-American clothing. PHOTO COURTESY ISLAMIC SOCIETY OF BU

Muslim-American women model identity, self-expression

Dagny Crepeau April 28, 2016

Boston University’s Institute for the Study of Muslim Societies and Civilizations and the Islamic Society of BU recently worked together to stage a panel discussion and runway show related to issues...

Joseph Livingston, the program manager for the U.S. State Department Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration speaks about the Syrian refugee crisis during the "Pardee Works: A Conversation with Joe Livingston" panel on Thursday. PHOTO BY MAE DAVIS/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

After conversation with U.S. official, students see need for crisis solution

Brianne Garrett October 16, 2015

Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies hosted a conversation with Joseph Livingston, the program officer of the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Population, Refugees and...

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