天美传媒app News Archive: 2024

January 2024

February 2024

The age of identity: Q&A with 天美传媒app authors Dennis Shirley and Andy Hargreaves

天美传媒app biologist Losick studies polyploid cells and their role in healing

U.S. Department of Energy grant supports 天美传媒app scientist Jier Huang's work toward a sunlight-powered catalyst

UG天美传媒app president Jonah Kotzen reflects on years at the Heights

天美传媒app hosts 2024 Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship Banquet聽

聽STM Launches Courage to Preach Certificate Program

天美传媒app co-hosts conference for undergraduate women in physics

The Marian Consort performs at Boston College

天美传媒app's Dean Colloquium: 'Teaching, Research, and Learning in the Age of AI'

Meet the dockmaster:聽天美传媒app grad Christina Martin

Bestselling author Celeste Ng to speak at 天美传媒app

天美传媒app School of Theology and Ministry to be named for benefactors Gloria and Chuck Clough

Charles Hack donates collection of Belgian paintings to McMullen Museum

天美传媒app Connors Center named to The Knot Best of Weddings Hall of Fame

天美传媒appSSW's Karen Bullock honored for work in hospice, palliative care

天美传媒app's Hilary Palevsky wins National Science Foundation CAREER Award

天美传媒app's Emrah Altindis receives $2.5 million NIH grant

Global Public Health Program Director Phil Landrigan joins Senator Markey at event on risks of lead-sheathed telecom cables

天美传媒app among safest U.S. colleges

An uncommon experience for 天美传媒app's Common Tones

Spring lineup at Robsham Theater

New play by 天美传媒app students: "Cleveland Circle"

聽Julie Canuto-Depina wins Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship聽

Q&A with MLK Jr. Scholarship keynote speaker and past winner Philip McHarris

Q&A: When teachers go on strike

March 2024

Interdisciplinary 天美传媒app project targets infant malnutrition

CSTM Launches Young Alumni Leadership in Ministry Award

天美传媒app student Paul McLaughlin is inaugural winner of the Edward D. and Patricia K. Miller Scholarship

天美传媒app Messina College Dean Erick Berrelleza, SJ, will be Laetare Sunday speaker

天美传媒app's Elizabeth Graver wins multiple awards for her book Kantika

天美传媒app's Ana Mart铆nez Alem谩n named one of 40 outstanding women in higher education

天美传媒app School of Social Work Latinx Leadership Initiative marks 10th anniversary

Smart Playgrounds Project aims to make computer science child's play

Boston College event venue 2101 Commonwealth reopens

Telling the story of Giannis:聽Kristen Lappas 鈥09 takes on the project of a lifetime

Finance, economics, biology, polisci most popular majors at 天美传媒app

天美传媒app showcases student work at Graduate Research Symposium

Lineup announced for Park Street Corporation Speaker Series in Health, Humanities, and Ethics

天美传媒app unveils Academic Wall of Honor

天美传媒app Dynamics聽will compete at the ICCA Semifinals

The 天美传媒app Fiddle Kid returns

Nurse and filmmaker Denetra Hampton to deliver Pinnacle Lecture

Messina College looks forward to welcoming inaugural class

"The Long Road" oratorio has U.S. weekend premiere at Boston College

In Memoriam: Rev. Joseph A. Appleyard, S..J., alumnus, faculty member, Jesuit rector, and inaugural VP for University Mission and Ministry

April 2024

CSTM's Daniel Daly named executive director of new CHA center.

天美传媒app Jesuit physicist joins NASA's historic OSIRIS-REx mission

Registration open for 2024聽Diversity and Inclusion Summit

Lynch School's Lin Goodwin named AERA Fellow

Boston College researchers use electrocatalysis for site-specific protein modification

天美传媒app's Oh Myo Kim named Fulbright U.S. Scholar

Senior Grace Lenahan named America Media O'Hare Fellow

Forum on Racial Justice:聽Confronting Injustice with the Eyes of Faith

Environmental law practicum highlighted at major forum

Keeping the Republic:聽New book by 天美传媒app polisci profs

Growing God: Children's book sequel by C21 Center's Karen Kiefer

天美传媒appPD Holds Polar Punge to Support聽 Special Olympics Massachusetts

Melanie Paredes Wins 天美传媒app's 2024 Romero Scholarship

Racing for Impact: 天美传媒app students and alumni run Boston Marathon for local charities

Boston College admits Class of 2028

Twenty-five years ago,聽 天美传媒app formalized its presence in Dublin

Bishop of Hong Kong Cardinal Stephen Chow, S.J., will speak at Boston College Commencement

Anderson "A.J." Franklin Unity Against Racism Lecture

天美传媒app graduate programs rank high in latest U.S. News survey

Professor of Physics Ilija Zeljkovic wins 鈥淪erbian Nobel for Physics"聽

天美传媒app hosts 2024 Arts Festival

"Titles with Taste" abound at 天美传媒app's Edible Books Festival

天美传媒app junior Sancia Sehdev wins Goldwater Scholarship

Weston Observatory tracks local earthquake

In Memoriam: Marilyn J. Matelski, first female full professor of Communication

天美传媒app Connell School of Nursing honors Adelene Egan

天美传媒app Finance Conference will bring together global figures in security, tech, and monetary policy

Mary Ann Hinsdale, I.H.M., honored for theological excellence

天美传媒app honors Margot Connell and Connell family on 20th anniversary of the Connell School of Nursing dedication

Kinship: New Book of Poetry from 天美传媒app Professor Maxim Shrayer

Event will showcase Boston College poets Shrayer and Weiskott

New leadership for UG天美传媒app

International honors for two 天美传媒app faculty members

Messina College partners with Liberty Mutual Insurance to provide student internships

天美传媒app's City Connects Expands into Ireland

Boston College named among Forbes' "New Ivies"

In Memoriam: Thomas E. Wangler, retired associate professor of theology

May 2024

天美传媒app and Trinity College Dublin host symposium on forced migration

CSTM Professor Honored for Catholic Education Research

Boston College "Seniors to Remember" 2024

Parting Thoughts:聽Retiring faculty and staff reflect on their Boston College experience.

天美传媒app study explores cannabis legislation effect on teen substance abuse

Boston College to pass $80 million mark in sponsored research

天美传媒app's Raquel Mu帽iz receives William T. Grant Foundation Scholar Award

天美传媒app's John West named captain of Lou Gehrig Community Impact team

New website showcases Black history at 天美传媒app Law School

Hanan Sjah wins Boston College's 2024 Aquino Scholarship

天美传媒app researcher studies 'digital barrier' to migration

Delegation from the Philippines visit 天美传媒app

David Goodman named dean of 天美传媒app's Woods College of Advancing Studies

Bishop of Hong Kong Cardinal Stephen Chow, S.J., addresses Boston College Class of 2024

Commencement: 2024 honorary degree citations

Commencement 2024: Capping it off

Francis Hodgens receives 天美传媒app's Finnegan Award

Fellowship winners for 2023-24 include 11 Fulbright scholars

天美传媒app Economics Professor Joseph Quinn receives Bellarmine Award

Boston College co-sponsors international summit on business ethics ,to be held in Vatican City

First-generation college student Ashley Dossous 鈥24 celebrates the power and versatility of hair

天美传媒app VSLC reception honors new graduates bound for full-time service work聽

Resilience and resolve:聽First-gen graduate Thalia Chaves first set her sights on the Heights at age 5.

In Memoriam: John G. Boylan, retired Chemistry Dept. staff member and former Community Service Award winner

In Memoriam: Michael A. (Mick) Smyer, pioneer in geriatric mental health, former dean and co-founder of the Center on Aging and Work

Highlight reel:聽Revisiting high points of the 2023-24 academic year

Celebrating the Class of 2024

Five decades on, Communication prof Don Fishman 鈥榓 champion鈥 at 天美传媒app

天美传媒app grad Jenna Grodzicki writes to inspire children

天美传媒app lacrosse wins the NCAA title, their second since 2021

June 2024

July

天美传媒app receives NSF support for project to cultivate STEM interest among rural Navajo youth

天美传媒app scientists discover a 'rule-breaking' quantum material

Peripheral Decoys: Exhibition of sculptural work by 天美传媒app faculty member Cathy Della Lucia on view at Newport gallery

天美传媒app physicists lead discovery of 'rule-breaking' quantum material

天美传媒app Law prof David Worth tapped for TEPAC

A 天美传媒app world tour: Carl Lanzilli 鈥66 keeps alma mater in the picture

天美传媒app researchers investigate cranberry production in a changing climate

Boston College professors, student win awards from Catholic Media Association

Clough School doctoral student Lauren Warner awarded two fellowships

Inside The Academy: Insights from VP and PMI Executive Director Joy Moore

From picture books to historical biographies, Lynch School alumna聽Jenna Grodzicki '01 writes to inspire kids to read

In Memoriam: John M. (Jack) Connors Jr. 鈥63, H鈥07

Messina College welcomes inaugural class

$2.9M for聽 天美传媒appSSW Rwanda family intervention program

Celebrating 10 years of the Ice Bucket Challenge

An Olympian at last: four-time national sailing champion Erika Reineke 鈥17聽

The Olympic mindset: New 天美传媒app swimming and diving coach,聽12-time medalist Dara Torres

New leadership for Boston College Irish Institute: Mary C. Murphy

In Memoriam: Margery "Margie" Richardson.,who worked in 天美传媒app Dining Services for more than four decades

August

September

Boston College economists聽Tayfun S枚nmez聽and聽Utku 脺nver聽advance liver exchange program

Lowell Humanities Series begins September 11

'States of Becoming' at the聽McMullen Museum of Art聽investigates the dynamic forces influencing 17 contemporary African diaspora artists

天美传媒appSSW Ahearn Professor Karen Bullock named Social Work Pioneer

天美传媒app joins Coalition for Transformational Education

Libby Professor Cathleen Kaveny鈥檚 Prophecy without Contempt: listed among top books of 21st century by online journal Current

Conference focuses on scholarship and legacy of Canisius Professor James Keenan, S.J.

Kay Schlozman to be honored at Clough Center conference

Crown of Times聽comes to Robsham Theater

In Memoriam: Art historian-turned-filmmaker Pamela Berger

Lynch School to partner with Australian Catholic University

Polish premiere of Professor of Music Ralf Yusuf Gawlick's 'O Lungo Drom'

Pops on the Heights scholarship gala marks 32nd year聽

Boston College ranked 37th among best national universities in 2025 U.S. News survey

天美传媒app Class of 2028 composition reflects national trends in higher ed

Boston College welcomes聽record 79 new full-time faculty聽

The Moral Vision of Pope Francis: New book, with contributions by many 天美传媒app faculty and alumni, explores the pope's vision for the Church

Christopher Salas-Wright named inaugural Barry Family Professor in Social Work

Clough Colloquium will feature 天美传媒app historian, author Heather Cox Richardson

More awards for 天美传媒app English Professor Elizabeth Graver's latest book, Kantika

Soaring Higher campaign reaches $1.5 billion toward $3 billion goal

天美传媒app hosts global scientists and theologians at conference to address plastic pollution crisis

Office of Emergency Management triples number of AEDs on campus

October

天美传媒app Prison Education Program holds first graduation ceremony

Patrick Conway named inaugural Ignacio Chair of 天美传媒app Prison Education Program

Connell School of Nursing faculty members聽Jinhee Park聽and聽Brittney van de Water聽 named American Academy of Nursing fellows

Options Through Education to be renamed McCrory-Francis Scholars Program

Theology Department adds new minors, expanded major

天美传媒app hosts Boston-area premiere of聽 documentary 'Stolen'

A long and storied life: Alumnus, longtime publisher聽Henry Quinlan '61

Clough School hosts talk by alumnus Sam Sawyer, S.J., of聽America Media; presents Alumni Distinguished Service Award to聽Elsie Miranda, director of diversities at The Association of Theological Schools

Alicia Munnell to step down as director of 天美传媒app Center for Retirement Research

Childhood educational opportunities strongly linked to later attainment, study led by Lynch School researcher shows

Holy Family statue temporarily removed for repairs

天美传媒app physicist Ilija Zeljkovic among Moore Foundation鈥檚 2024 Experimental Physics Investigators

With NSF support, Engineering Department and Lynch School team up to help high school STEM instructors teach engineering in public schools

Rising numbers: After a course redesign, the number of economics majors completing honors theses has nearly doubled

Dawn M. Simmons is new Monan Professor in Theatre Arts

鈥楽ecret Life of Humans鈥 and 鈥楶ippin鈥 on Robsham Theater fall slate

Clough School Professor John F. Baldovin, S.J., receives 2024 Frederick R. McManus Award

$1.8 million grant from Bedford Falls Foundation will support the Connell School of Nursing undergraduate program

Partnership between 天美传媒app Global Public Health Program and Tufts School of Medicine offers accelerated Master of Public Health degree program

天美传媒app named 2024 Mass Save Climate Leader

'From Rome to the Heights': Performances by the ensemble Cappella Pratensis bring to life treasures from Burns Library and St. Mary's Chapel

Council for Women of Boston College Colloquium features Liz Cheney

Connell School Pinnacle Lecture will look at impact of psychiatric, mental health nursing

Cybersecurity program to move to Boston College Law School as Master of Legal Studies in Cybersecurity, Risk, and Governance

Study break: Two new聽WellNest Hubs聽provide 天美传媒app students with calming spaces dedicated to relaxation and well-being

High marks for Woods College M.S. in Sports Administration in new survey

Lynch School's Shaun M. Dougherty named senior advisor at U.S. Department of Education

Decision 2024: 天美传媒app faculty members assess the 2024 presidential election.

A world of possibilities: Africa and African Diaspora Studies Director Lorelle Semley talks about the program's future

Propelling science and discovery: 天美传媒app physicist Ilija Zeljkovic among Moore Foundation鈥檚 2024 Experimental Physics Investigators

Forward focused: Woods College sophomore Christopher Gannon received a prestigious Yale-NSF fellowship for formerly incarcerated students

November

Propelling science and discovery: 天美传媒app physicist Ilija Zeljkovic among Moore Foundation鈥檚 2024 Experimental Physics Investigators

Christine Murphy is new associate dean of Morrissey College graduate school

In Memoriam: Judith Wilt, longtime English Department faculty member and inaugural Newton College Alumnae Professor

天美传媒app Veterans Remembrance: Kevin R. Powers will speak at this year's event聽

Award-winning Circassian-Russian director, playwright, puppeteer, and stage designer Evgeny Ibragimov to have a creative residency at 天美传媒app

Economics faculty assess causes, effects of inequality

'The Poetics of Property': Burns Visiting Scholar in Irish Studies Patricia Palmer will discuss the topic at a public lecture聽

Lessons in cybersecurity: Joseph R. Bonavolonta, former senior executive at the Federal Bureau of Investigation, share insights at 天美传媒app event

Harvard's Beth Thompson named VP of development

McCorkle and Raute named to advancement leadership positions

Deborah Mancini Morrocco joins Boston College Board of Trustees

Undeclared: New book by Chris Higgins of the Lynch School focuses on formative higher education

Scientists, theologians join in opposition to plastic pollution

NSF grant enables 天美传媒app engineering, Lynch School researchers to expand reach of STEM education

Heartfelt homecoming: John W. Kozarich 鈥71, benefactor to 天美传媒app's Department of Engineering, visited campus this fall

Meet 天美传媒app's Toastmasters

A fond farewell: Vice President for Facilities Management聽Dan Bourque聽will depart the Heights at the end of this semester

Hosting Earth: Facing the Climate Emergency: A timely new volume in the emerging literature of environmental philosophy draws on art, science, and politics

In Memoriam: Christopher Bruell, retired professor who taught and wrote about classical political philosophy

Clough School of Theology and Ministry students travel to Rome for synodal pilgrimage

Retired Boston College faculty in the Jean Mooney Book Club connect through a love of reading

Tom Holland visits the Campus School at Boston College

In Memoriam: John M. Morawiec, former University Communication director of marketing services

Carroll School of Management program supports first-gen success

Forward focused: Woods College sophomore Christopher Gannon received a prestigious Yale fellowship for formerly incarcerated students

鈥橳is the season: A look at upcoming holiday events on campus

December

Dream sweets: 天美传媒app's Holiday Bake Shop offers a delectable array of seasonal treats

Meet Sofia Burke '25: This year's Pops on the Heights soloist has a passion for performing arts, human rights, service

International focus on teaching: A delegation from the University of Montenegro learns about the Boston College approach

Lilly Endowment awards $971,000 grant to Boston College: Funding will support The Church in the 21st Century Center's New Catholic Children's Ministry Partnership

In Memoriam: Political Science Professor Ken I. Kersch

Trio of book honors for 天美传媒app historian Nicole Eaton's book German Blood, Slavic Soil

Entering the 鈥楪old Zone鈥: He鈥檚 a regular behind the camera at 天美传媒app hockey games, but this summer, N天美传媒app Olympics intern Garrett McCloskey 鈥25 was on Paris time

New Moakley ChairholderProfessor of Political Science and Enlightment scholar Ryan Patrick Hanley is named Moakley Professor

鈥楾he opportunity of a lifetime鈥: Reflections from 天美传媒app's delegation to COP29

A Q&A with 天美传媒app COP29 delegate and Woods College graduate student Gustavo Cardona e Almeida

100 years of Irish-American diplomatic relations: A fireside chat between Irish Institute Director Mary Murphy and Irish Ambassador to the United States Geraldine Byrne Nason

Nearly $2M in new grants for Lynch School faculty: Funding supports projects in math, AI education, and mental health resources for Asian Americans

Design for Impact Summit: former PEP student Christian Miranda of the Woods College is among students thinking big, and creatively

The Catholic Church and AI: Q&A with Fr. Philip Larrey, one of the Church鈥檚 foremost experts on artficial intelligence

天美传媒app Endeavor marks its first decade

2024: A look back at year's top social posts