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A Thomas R. Pickering Fellowship will support Carroll School alumna Nazifa Subah's career plan for foreign service through the U.S. State Department.
BC scholars reflect on the agreement and its legacy; a related symposium focuses on women-authored fiction and journalism.
New memoir by BC's Maxim D. Shrayer is inspired by his Jewish-Russian family and their American assimilation and acculturation.
The prestigious 2023 QS World University Ranking reflects the joint contributions of BC's School of Theology and Ministry and Theology Department.
Global Observatory on Planetary Health Director Philip Landrigan, M.D., present a sweeping new report on hazards at every stage of plastics' life cycle.
TIMSS & PIRLS International Study Center directors discuss pending global assessments of proficiency in math, science, and reading literacy.
An interdisciplinary panel provided historical, geopolitical, cultural, and religious perspectives on the conflict.
Campus initiatives are under way at Boston College in response to devastating earthquakes in Turkey and northern Syria.
Burns Visiting Scholar in Irish Studies Eunan O’Halpin assesses the conflict's impact on Ireland.
A portal sparks real-time global discussions for visitors to BC's McMullen Museum.
BC historian Robert Savage's latest book explores tensions between the BBC and Margaret Thatcher's government during The Troubles.
BC Professor of Near Eastern Studies, anthologist, biographer, and translator of poetry and prose Franck Salameh is named editor in chief.
Inventive installations from the Barjeel Art Foundation explore the rich and complex history of the Middle East region.
The fellowship allows for a researcher from an Asia-based university or institution to undertake six months of research in Boston during 2023-2024.
BC social work students are currently at work in locations including the Philippines, Uganda, Cambodia, and Lebanon, as well as in the U.S.
The region is a locus for exploring historical, political, and social issues—and support through BC and elsewhere enables students to go right to the source.
A pair of Boston College faculty members are involved in a landmark international study of this trend.
Highly competitive undergraduate program emphasizes both scientific and social dimensions of public health.
The School of Theology and Ministry’s Formación Continua course on building a synodal Church draws Catholics worldwide.
Professor of Music Ralf Yusuf Gawlick’s new oratorio was the musical centerpiece of an international conference.
A Q&A with Associate Professor of the Practice Natana DeLong-Bas, past president of the American Council for the Study of Islamic Societies.
Award-winning historian Guy Beiner will give his inaugural lecture as BC's Sullivan Millennium Professor of Irish Studies.
A delegation of faculty and students will attend the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Egypt.
Events draw to campus deans of education from across the country and around the world.
Burns Visiting Scholar in Irish Studies Paul Murray will discuss his forthcoming book and thoughts on the creative process.
BC is among a handful of American universities offering graduate-level courses for young alumni of Asian University for Women.
The Irish Studies Program presents a lecture by Irish historian and author Síobhra Aiken.
BC School of Social Work Salem Professor in Global Practice Theresa S. Betancourt spoke at the launch of Trinity College Dublin's Centre for Forced Migration Studies.
The Connell School of Nursing and Xavier University-Ateneo de Cagayan College of Nursing in the Philippines will collaborate.
The managing director of highways in Jamaica shares how he navigates the role.
The 11 doctoral and post-doc fellows are the first for the internationally renowned research center for Chinese-Western cultural history since its move to BC.
Program makes top 10 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities for second consecutive year.
Pauline Flanagan ’22 is one of 75 Americans selected as part of the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange for Young Professionals.
A global spotlight is on BC as the assemblies examine the legacy and role of Jesuit and Catholic education.
He joins three other internationally respected investment officers in service to the Holy See.
Nine Boston College alumni—including three from the Class of 2022—are selected for Fulbright Scholarships for study abroad.
BC School of Social Work program will prepare students to work in aid and development sectors, helping to improve the lives of vulnerable populations.
Largely developed at Boston College, CENSUS facilitates access to modern Greek literature for speakers of English.
Christopher Wray outlined global threats and deterrence efforts at the sixth annual event organized by Boston College and the FBI.
An international team will survey health risks posed across the continuum of plastic production, use, and disposal.
She will teach and conduct research at Tashkent State University of Law.
Ireland’s Minister for Education observes the BC program that supports teachers and students across the U.S. and in Dublin.
Professor of Communication Ashley Duggan will serve as a senior scholar with Ireland's Royal College of Surgeons.
Boston College continues to be among the nation’s top producers of student Fulbright award winners, according to a 2021-22 report.
A conversation with Dublin City University historian James Kelly, currently BC's Burns Visiting Scholar in Irish Studies.
BC's Roche Center for Catholic Education leads an examination of the reality of immigration—nationally, at the U.S.-Mexico border, and across the world.
NIMH funding supports a groundbreaking BC School of Social Work study of children and adversity.
BC's Irish Studies program will mark the 50th anniversary of the tragic day in Derry and explore its enduring relevance.
Afghan refugee Farhad Sharifi escaped violence in his home country, and found a team of supporters at BC.
Alumnus R. Nicholas Burns '78, H '02, former ambassador to NATO and Greece, has been confirmed as United States ambassador to the People's Republic of China.
Graduating senior Urwa Hameed wants to improve the lives of women in her native Pakistan and beyond. Her new book is just the beginning.
Boston College attendees at the U.N. Climate Change Conference reflect on takeaways and the road from here.
As Miss Massachusetts, BC master's student and future social worker Elizabeth Pierre uses her crown to help young people find their voice.
International Education "Week" will be celebrated throughout November at BC.
A group of faculty and students will attend the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Glasgow.
BC Global Observatory uncovers air pollution's striking economic and human cost in Africa's first continent-wide survey.
Environmental sociologist Andrew Jorgenson tapped for report on the state of climate change science.
The internationally acclaimed institute for Chinese-Western cultural history, and its library, will open at BC in early 2022
New Office of Global Education reflects an agenda for a new era.
BC's McMullen Museum of Art presents the first major U.S. exhibition on Cuban modernist painter Mariano Rodríguez.
Award-winning historian Guy Beiner has been appointed as the Craig and Maureen Sullivan Millennium Professor in Irish Studies.
A new book on Ireland's Magdalene Laundries details the work of survivor and academic activists.
A BC-led study finds social networks play a powerful role in adoption of clean cooking fuel in India.
New from political scientist Jonathan Laurence, the book addresses Sunni Islam, Roman Catholicism, and the modern state.
A Lynch School collaboration with Brazilian Jesuit Network supports professional development of teachers and faculty.
The discovery of a billion-year-old fossil offers new insight into animal evolution, BC researcher says.
Current students and recent graduates have earned Fulbrights, Borens, Gilmans, and other prestigious scholarships and awards.
Permafrost thawed as recently as 400,000 years ago, when temperatures were not much higher than today, BC researchers report.
A conversation with Burns Library Visiting Scholar in Irish Studies Fearghal McGarry.
BC biologist contributes to a milestone in avian research.
A groundbreaking exhibition of abstract art from the Arab world in an exclusive New England showing.
School of Theology and Ministry student Sister Nathalie Becquart is the first woman to be appointed undersecretary of the Synod of Bishops.
New international partnerships and initiatives enhance BC's global engagement under the direction of Vice Provost James Keenan, S.J.
A webinar series produced by Boston College explores the lives and works of the four Irish-born winners of the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Pollution-related deaths numbered 1.67 million in a single year, according to a report led by BC researchers.
A BC professor exposes the hidden history of human-induced earthquakes.
BC undergrads take part in negotiations surrounding the World Health Organization’s COVID-19 response.
Emine Fetvaci is a prominent scholar and teacher whose research areas include Ottoman, Mughal, and Safavid art and architecture.
Widespread ocean pollution threatens the health of more than three billion people, an international scientific coalition led by BC researchers reports.
Theresa Betancourt's research could help change the way we treat trauma in under-resourced regions of the world.
Boston College faculty, students, and alumni have benefited from a long-standing partnership with the international organization.
New agreement will also facilitate study abroad and exchange between the two schools.
A month of virtual events center on the theme of 'Exposing the Fault Lines: Embracing Social Justice in the Wake of a Crisis.'
BC displays a replica of the Vatican sculpture symbolizing the call for hospitality to refugees and migrants.
Award-winning Irish writer Éilís Ní Dhuibhne on writing, research, and teaching BC undergraduates.
A new Boston College webinar series features major and rising figures in Irish cultural life.
The School of Theology and Ministry's Spanish-language virtual courses are drawing participants throughout Latin America and beyond.
The acclaimed Irish music series goes virtual this fall, with a series of lunchtime performances.
Taught in Spanish, a new certificate program from BC's School of Theology and Ministry and School of Social Work combines faith formation, spirituality, and community engagement.
BC Law Professor David Wirth, a former Fulbright Scholar, is among new alumni ambassadors for the program.
Online 'eNav' sessions help students examine study-abroad plans within the context of the University’s Jesuit mission.
A new book co-authored by Lynch School Dean Stanton Wortham explores a Mexican migrant community’s growth in an American town.
School of Social Work researcher Theresa Betancourt is recognized for her work on behalf of children and families in Rwanda, Sierra Leone, and the U.S.
Emeritus professor of sociology John D. Donovan '39, M.S. '41, who recently received France’s highest honor for service during World War II, has died at age 102.
BC researcher Alan Kafka and an international team reveal COVID-19 shutdowns markedly reduced Earth’s seismic “noise.”
A crusader for peace in Northern Ireland, the Nobel Prize winner forged a strong relationship with Boston College.
A BC social work researcher is developing strategies to better the lives of refugees and forced migrants.
Brandon Brito '20 films a documentary on challenges facing soccer players in Cape Verde.
BC postdoctoral researcher Lisa Maria Nieto Ramirez is one of ten 2020 fellows selected from across Latin America.
At age 102, alumnus and emeritus professor John Donovan receives France’s highest honor for his role in the nation's liberation during WWII.
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