The African Studies Center (ASC) at Boston University is one of the nation’s oldest leaders in promoting African language and area studies since its founding in 1953, with federal funding from the US ...

Romance, dystopian tales, and memoirs explore LGBTQIA+ culture and identity. From BU Today by Sana Muneer. Boston University and the City of Boston are hosting festivals, parades, and more celebrating ...

In many ways, the PhD program is the cornerstone of Computer Science at Boston University. Our PhD students serve some of the most central roles of our department, from pursuing sponsored research ...

The FIFA World Cup 2026 (FWC 2026) officially kicks off on June 11, marking a historic tournament as it is hosted across three nations: Canada, the United States, and Mexico. While the World Cup ...

At the recent BU Spark! Demo Day, students showcased their semester-long data projects, exhibiting not just their technical chops, but also their confidence, professionalism, and presentation skills. ...

In the latest installment of our video series Leaders Among Us, Boston University President Melissa Gilliam speaks with award-winning television news anchor and media personality Glenda Chong (COM’97) ...

Boston University’s Charles River Campus, Fenway Campus, and Medical Campus will close on Monday, due to a major snowstorm that’s expected to bring blizzard conditions and 18 to 24 inches of snow, ...

Wednesdays are for walking with Bean. The University’s campus resource dog and her handler, Matt Quinlan, a BU Police Department detective, have begun Wednesday Walkies, a weekly half-hour stroll for ...

With programs in Music, Theatre, and Visual Arts, Boston University College of Fine Arts offers a wide array of pre-college, undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs, as well as a range of ...

Boston University’s Graduate Program in Religion is the university home for the advanced humanistic study of religion. Our mission is to train scholars of religion who will distinguish themselves ...

Boston University has a world-class program in marine biology that is active in training students at both the undergraduate and graduate level. The Marine Biology research group includes professors ...

Dudley Allen Sargent was a 30-year-old physician with a revolutionary vision when Harvard University recruited him in 1880. The university’s president wanted him to manage its new Hemenway Gymnasium ...