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Research on Tap

Research on Tap event focuses on brain health and recovery

Adithya Iyer September 26, 2022
Event highlights neurological research and advances in the neuroscience field at BU
doctor holding a stethoscope

BU community discusses impact of socioeconomic status on STEM pursuits

Divya Sood April 21, 2021
At a BU event, topics ranged from financial literacy and loans to first-gen students and income.
Boston University students taking the Ancient Worlds course in the College of Arts and Sciences this semester were able to study pieces from the Museum of Fine Arts through virtual, student-created museum tours. LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Students explore ‘ancient worlds’ through virtual museum tour

Ashley Soebroto December 10, 2020
Boston University students enrolled in Ancient Worlds have developed virtual tours featuring artwork from the MFA as well as other museums around the world.
East to West: September 14, 2020

East to West: September 14, 2020

Justin Tang September 14, 2020

Join us on East to West today as we discuss the impacts of a national coin shortage on BU students, the College of Fine Arts’ budget cuts, changes to Massachusetts travel restrictions, and more. FEATURING:...

On Wednesday, scientists and STEM professionals took a break from work, meetings and classes in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. VIGUNTHAAN THARMARAJAH/ DFP FILE

Faculty and students in STEM step away from work to reflect on racial inequity

Melissa Ellin June 10, 2020
Scientists and STEM professionals across the nation are taking a break Wednesday from all work, meetings and classes as part of the #ShutDownAcademia and #ShutDownSTEM movement.

UROP selects new director John Celenza

Camille Fowler October 18, 2017

John Celenza, a biology professor and molecular genetics researcher at Boston University, is stepping into his new role as director of the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program, succeeding Paul...

A look at incoming Class of 2021 Early Decision students

A look at incoming Class of 2021 Early Decision students

Breanne Kovatch January 19, 2017

The Boston University admissions office has seen an increase in this year’s Early Decision applicants. The university has received 4,181 Early Decision applicants, providing a 22 percent increase from...

Faith Nussbaum, assistant director in the Undergraduate Program Office in the Questrom School of Business, receives one of the first BU Undergraduate Academic Advising Awards given at the third Annual Academic Advising Symposium on Friday afternoon. PHOTO BY ANNALYN KUMAR/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Two faculty members honored with first Academic Advising Awards

Joseph Martorana February 29, 2016

Two members of the faculty were awarded the inaugural Boston University Academic Advising Awards on Friday. Paul Lipton, director of the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program, and Faith Nussbaum,...

Boston University’s 2015 Annual Report highlights the efforts to overcome challenges it faces with funding research. GRAPHIC BY RACHEL CHMIELINKSKI/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BU’s research challenges, achievements emphasized in Annual Report

Sekar Krisnauli January 28, 2016

Boston University released the 2015 Annual Report Tuesday, which highlighted the university’s overcoming challenges amid an “unsettled research environment.” Introduced to the BU community through...

Noah Friedman (SMG ‘17) and Santiago Beltran (ENG ‘17) explain the expansion of their app, BU Food, at the BU Buzz Entrepreneurial Lab launch Wednesday. PHOTO BY MAE DAVIS/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

BUzz Lab opens to students, provides space for entrepreneurs

Amanda Kaufman October 30, 2014

BUzz Lab, a space for entrepreneurs on campus, opened Wednesday night in the same building as the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program office with a competition to find a product to represent...

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