Boston University

Education

Renee Nassar and Diana Smith with a prototype of their protective headgear for teachers of Autistic children

Design

Designing Protective Headgear for Teachers of Children with Autism

September 2, 2015

Outside MET College at Boston University

University News

MET’s Online Programs for Veterans Get Top Grades from U.S. News

June 9, 2015

Paul Blanchard’s software allows 21st-century ways to solve problems devised by Isaac Newton.

University News

Improving on Isaac Newton’s Work

May 4, 2015

college student using laptop

Education

Snow Days? Technology to the Rescue

February 24, 2015

Crowdfunding

Students

Students Turn to Crowdfunding to Pay for College

February 13, 2015

Law Lab, BU Law, Boston University Law, Boston University, BU

Education

A Lawyer’s Job: Making Deals Outside the Courthouse

January 15, 2015

Campus events include food tastings, film screenings, and student artwork

Global

BU Celebrates International Education Week

November 7, 2014

Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine, SDM, sirona, digital

University News

School of Dental Medicine Goes Digital with Sirona Dental Systems, Inc., Technology

November 4, 2014

female, self-identified female, gender identity, transgender college students

LGBTQ

POV: Expanding the Definition of Women at Women’s Colleges

October 21, 2014

Boston University School of Education, SED, Massachusetts Institute for College and Career Readiness

Business & Law

SED to Join, House New College Readiness Institute

September 29, 2014

Boston University School of Management, SMG, Business Jam, business education

Career

POV: Addressing the Growing Gap Between Classroom and Career

September 29, 2014

Boston University BU, Andrew Bacevich, Middle East, Massive Open Online Courses MOOC, edX, BUx

Global

MOOC Probes a War You’ve Never Heard Of

September 23, 2014

Boston University BU, School of Education SED, Ruth Shane retires, Initiative on Cities, Menino Scholars

University News

SED’s “Point of Light” Bids BU Farewell

August 27, 2014

Boston University BU, School of Education SED, Laura Jiménez lecturer, education, teaching, evaluating graphic novels

Arts & Culture

Graphic Novels 101

July 24, 2014

Stephen Quigley, Boston University College of Communication COM associate professor of public relations, online education for international students

Digital Learning

East Meets West—Online

July 11, 2014

Frank Macri, English as a Second Language teacher, China, teaching abroad, teaching english abroad, teaching english in China

Alumni

POV: Lessons Learned from a Year Abroad

June 30, 2014

Sabermetrics 101 MOOC, Boston University Digital Learning Initiative, online classes, edX

Baseball

Baseball MOOC Pulls in 17,000 Learners

June 5, 2014

Inaugural Gitner Award winners, Andrew Duffy, Manher Jariwala, Pankaj Mehta, Bennett Goldberg, Gerald Gitner, Gerald and Deanne Gitner Family Innovation in Teaching with Technology Award, Boston University

Education

CAS Physics Team Wins First Gitner Award

May 12, 2014

Boston University BU, SAT ACT exam revisions, admissions, School of Education EDU, Christina Dobbs, higher education Joel Scott

Students

Is the New SAT Really Improved?

April 30, 2014

Boston University BU, admissions, first generation college higher education students, First Gen Connect Program, University Service Center USC

Students

Help for First in Their Family to Go to College

April 30, 2014

Help for First in Their Family to Go to College