Boston University

STEM

Portrait of Azer Bestavros who looks through a chain link fence towards the site of BU's new Data Sciences building.

Computational Science

Game Changer: Azer Bestavros’ Journey from Egypt to Cambridge to BU’s Computing Mastermind

March 4, 2020

A photo of Salvatore Pace leaning back in a chair.

Science & Technology

A Coveted Scholarship for a Physics Standout

February 10, 2020

Public Policy

BU Provost Speaks on Capitol Hill about Sexual Harassment in STEM

June 17, 2019

Angela Seliga

Women's Interest

Office Artifacts: Angela Seliga

May 8, 2019

A portrait of Rachel Petherbridge

Awards

No Obstacle Too Steep for BU’s First Mitchell Scholar

December 18, 2018

AI4All students learn in the classroom

Technology

Introducing High School Women to the World of Artificial Intelligence

August 27, 2018

Advisors judge the towers.

Academics

How Do Questrom Students Learn Team Creativity in an Engineering Facility?

July 18, 2018

Alice Gast

Physical Science

Imperial College London President: STEM Must Attract Girls Early

May 14, 2018

Engineering

President of Imperial College London to Give ARROWS Lecture

May 9, 2018

Josiah Sherman, an undergraduate majoring in biology at Xavier University, in New Orleans, explaining his research at Xavier’s 2017 summer research symposium. As part of a new NSF grant to engage underrepresented minorities in exploring STEM careers, the BU School of Medicine will offer opportunities for Xavier students to meet with researchers at BU.

Research

BU Promotes Diversity in STEM Fields with NSF Grants

November 20, 2017

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Is Science Too Straight?

October 11, 2017

BU Student Kelsey Williford works with a high school student during the Boston University GROW program for women interested in STEM careers

Women's Interest

GROWing in the Lab

August 1, 2016

Elise Morgan (left), a College of Engineering professor of mechanical engineering and of biomedical engineering, and Cynthia Brossman, founder and administrative director of BU’s Learning Resource Network (LERNet) are cofounders of BU’s Summer Pathways outreach program. Morgan photo by Cydney Scott; Brossman photo courtesy of Brossman

Accolades

Two from BU Cited for Encouraging Women in STEM

October 29, 2015

Sustainability

Dairy Tripping: BU Students Get Cheesy

June 10, 2011

High school student Lauren Strong talks to Boston University mechanical engineering professor Helen Fawcett while participating in a new program to promote diversity in the STEM fields

University News

Medical Research by the Marlboro Man

December 5, 2008

Health & Medicine

Can You Trust Your Instincts?

March 18, 2008

Theatre

A & E

March 6, 2008

Accolades

Thomas Kunz receives honorary degree at World Summit on Evolution

September 10, 2005

Thomas Kunz receives honorary degree at World Summit on Evolution