Boston University

Robert Brown

Ayanna Pressley smiles at the podium while speaking to a crowd on her victory election night party.

Alumni

BU, City of Boston Hold First Joint Observance of Martin Luther King, Jr., Day Monday

January 18, 2019

aerial shot of kenmore square and the boston skyline over BU's campus

Schools and Colleges

University Begins Strategy Planning for the Next Decade

October 17, 2018

Robert Brown

President Robert A. Brown Extends Contract

May 16, 2018

Boston University president Robert A. Brown

University News

President Takes One-Time Payout from Supplemental Retirement Plan

December 11, 2017

Students in class at BU. Photo by Tim Llewellyn

Business

POV: Amazon Needs Higher Education. So Does Everyone Else

December 1, 2017

Hundreds gathered on the University of Virginia campus for a candlelight vigil against hate and violence days after Charlottesville erupted in chaos during the "Unite the Right" white nationalist rally.

Race

BU President Responds to Charlottesville Violence

August 17, 2017

Bonnie Hammer, chair of NBCUniversal

Robert Brown

Commencement Speaker: “The Most Powerful Woman in Entertainment”

May 4, 2017

University News

Senior Breakfast Launches Commencement Season

May 4, 2017

Boston University Robert Brown in his office

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Office Artifacts: Robert A. Brown

February 2, 2017

Demonstrators display pro-immigrant signs at the Boston Protest Against Muslim Ban and Anti-Immigration Orders, January 29, 2017 in Copley Square, Boston

Immigration

POV: Immigration Ban Hurts Universities, the Economy, Society

January 31, 2017

Donal Trump signing order

Politics

Trump Immigration Ban Spurs Anxiety and Confusion

January 30, 2017

Dr. Robert A. Brown, President, Boston University, BU

University News

BU Will Not Share Info on Undocumented Students

December 13, 2016

Boston University President Robert Brown speaks at the groundbreaking ceremony for Phase II of the Commonwealth Avenue Improvement Project

Robert Brown

Comm Ave Remake Kicks Off

November 3, 2016

Incoming freshmen march down Commonwealth Avenue during the ceremonial procession to the 2016 Boston University Matriculation Ceremony

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BU President Welcomes Freshmen at Matriculation Ceremony

September 4, 2016

President Robert A. Brown, Robert A. Knox, and Richard C. Shipley at the Campaign for Boston University Gala

Trustees

BU Campaign Gala Celebrates Greatness

April 22, 2015

Dr. Robert A. Brown, President, Boston University, BU

Accolades

Brown Named Academy of Inventors Fellow

December 17, 2014

Robert Brown

City Council Agrees to Reschedule Diversity Discussion

December 2, 2014

Boston University BU, president Robert Brown, research budget, plea to state congressional leaders, save research funding

Robert Brown

University Welcomes Discussion with City Council

November 26, 2014

Boston University BU, campaign for BU, fundraising, alumni, trusteed, Robert Brown, development

University News

Campaign for Boston University Surges Forward

October 6, 2014

Boston University BU, President Robert Brown, NAE award ceremony

University News

BU President Robert A. Brown Honored by Fellow Engineers

October 2, 2014

BU President Robert A. Brown Honored by Fellow Engineers