海角社区 News Archive: 2024
January 2024
海角社区's C21 Center launches Mass and Mingle
Lilly Endowment Inc. awards Boston College $15 million grant
Pedaling with a purpose:聽Lucas Beyer 鈥�24
Crossing Boundaries: 海角社区 Law Professor Katharine G. Young
Lowell Humanities Series: Spring 2024
"The Lost Generation Women Ceramicists and the Cuban Avant-Garde" at the McMullen Museum
In Memoriam: Larry W. McLaughlin, longtime professor of chemistry
海角社区 Provost David Quigley named to International Association of Universities board
The American Economic Association honors Economics' Kit Baum
海角社区's Clough Doctoral Fellows explore political geography in Mexico
海角社区 joins area schools in educational series to promote civil discourse
February 2024
The age of identity: Q&A with 海角社区 authors Dennis Shirley and Andy Hargreaves
海角社区 biologist Losick studies polyploid cells and their role in healing
UG海角社区 president Jonah Kotzen reflects on years at the Heights
海角社区 hosts 2024 Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship Banquet聽
聽STM Launches Courage to Preach Certificate Program
海角社区 co-hosts conference for undergraduate women in physics
The Marian Consort performs at Boston College
海角社区's Dean Colloquium: 'Teaching, Research, and Learning in the Age of AI'
Meet the dockmaster:聽海角社区 grad Christina Martin
Bestselling author Celeste Ng to speak at 海角社区
海角社区 School of Theology and Ministry to be named for benefactors Gloria and Chuck Clough
Charles Hack donates collection of Belgian paintings to McMullen Museum
海角社区 Connors Center named to The Knot Best of Weddings Hall of Fame
海角社区SSW's Karen Bullock honored for work in hospice, palliative care
海角社区's Hilary Palevsky wins National Science Foundation CAREER Award
海角社区's Emrah Altindis receives $2.5 million NIH grant
海角社区 among safest U.S. colleges
An uncommon experience for 海角社区's Common Tones
Spring lineup at Robsham Theater
New play by 海角社区 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
March 2024
Interdisciplinary 海角社区 project targets infant malnutrition
CSTM Launches Young Alumni Leadership in Ministry Award
海角社区 student Paul McLaughlin is inaugural winner of the Edward D. and Patricia K. Miller Scholarship
海角社区 Messina College Dean Erick Berrelleza, SJ, will be Laetare Sunday speaker
海角社区's Elizabeth Graver wins multiple awards for her book Kantika
海角社区's Ana Mart铆nez Alem谩n named one of 40 outstanding women in higher education
海角社区 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 海角社区
海角社区 showcases student work at Graduate Research Symposium
Lineup announced for Park Street Corporation Speaker Series in Health, Humanities, and Ethics
海角社区 unveils Academic Wall of Honor
海角社区 Dynamics聽will compete at the ICCA Semifinals
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
April 2024
CSTM's Daniel Daly named executive director of new CHA center.
海角社区 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
海角社区'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 海角社区 polisci profs
Growing God: Children's book sequel by C21 Center's Karen Kiefer
海角社区PD Holds Polar Punge to Support聽 Special Olympics Massachusetts
Melanie Paredes Wins 海角社区's 2024 Romero Scholarship
Racing for Impact: 海角社区 students and alumni run Boston Marathon for local charities
Boston College admits Class of 2028
Twenty-five years ago,聽 海角社区 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
海角社区 graduate programs rank high in latest U.S. News survey
Professor of Physics Ilija Zeljkovic wins 鈥淪erbian Nobel for Physics"聽
"Titles with Taste" abound at 海角社区's Edible Books Festival
海角社区 junior Sancia Sehdev wins Goldwater Scholarship
Weston Observatory tracks local earthquake
In Memoriam: Marilyn J. Matelski, first female full professor of Communication
海角社区 Connell School of Nursing honors Adelene Egan
海角社区 Finance Conference will bring together global figures in security, tech, and monetary policy
Mary Ann Hinsdale, I.H.M., honored for theological excellence
Kinship: New Book of Poetry from 海角社区 Professor Maxim Shrayer
Event will showcase Boston College poets Shrayer and Weiskott
International honors for two 海角社区 faculty members
Messina College partners with Liberty Mutual Insurance to provide student internships
海角社区'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
海角社区 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.
海角社区 study explores cannabis legislation effect on teen substance abuse
Boston College to pass $80 million mark in sponsored research
海角社区's Raquel Mu帽iz receives William T. Grant Foundation Scholar Award
海角社区's John West named captain of Lou Gehrig Community Impact team
New website showcases Black history at 海角社区 Law School
Hanan Sjah wins Boston College's 2024 Aquino Scholarship
海角社区 researcher studies 'digital barrier' to migration
Delegation from the Philippines visit 海角社区
David Goodman named dean of 海角社区'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 海角社区's Finnegan Award
Fellowship winners for 2023-24 include 11 Fulbright scholars
海角社区 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
海角社区 VSLC reception honors new graduates bound for full-time service work聽
Highlight reel:聽Revisiting high points of the 2023-24 academic year
Five decades on, Communication prof Don Fishman 鈥榓 champion鈥� at 海角社区
June 2024
海角社区 fundraiser benefits St. Francis House day shelter
海角社区 Connell School Prof. Ann Burgess to be featured in docuseries on Hulu
Connell School of Nursing alumna Jennie Chin Hansen honored by Harvard
Clough School of Theology and Ministry's Rafael Luciani receives聽 honorary doctorate
University President William P. Leahy, S.J., to step down in summer 2026
海角社区 STEM educators guide Charles River Collaboratory project for underserved youth
Boston College earns 5-star rating in 鈥淢oney鈥� 2024 Best Colleges
Historian Heather Cox Richardson receives Authors Guild Baldacci Award for literary activisim
海角社区 Law's Initiative on Land, Housing and Property Rights awarded $2M JPMorgan Chase grant
Connell School Associate Dean Colleen Simonelli receives Community Service Award
Toward a greener future: Sustainability initiatives are everywhere at 海角社区
July
海角社区 receives NSF support for project to cultivate STEM interest among rural Navajo youth
海角社区 scientists discover a 'rule-breaking' quantum material
海角社区 physicists lead discovery of 'rule-breaking' quantum material
海角社区 Law prof David Worth tapped for TEPAC
A 海角社区 world tour: Carl Lanzilli 鈥�66 keeps alma mater in the picture
海角社区 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
In Memoriam: John M. (Jack) Connors Jr. 鈥�63, H鈥�07
Messina College welcomes inaugural class
$2.9M for聽 海角社区SSW 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 海角社区 swimming and diving coach,聽12-time medalist Dara Torres
New leadership for Boston College Irish Institute: Mary C. Murphy
August
Project aims to interest rural Navajo youth in STEM
Peter Ochs is 2024-25 Corcoran Visiting Chair in Christian-Jewish Relations
Two 海角社区 undergrads were among 20 chosen to participate in selective Stanford Law Scholars Institute
Looking ahead: A Q&A with Vice President for Student Affairs Shawna Cooper Whitehead
Joe Popolo, Jr. '89 joins 海角社区 Board of Trustees
Kristin Heyer named inaugural Joseph Chair in Theology
RECONNECT III reunites AHANA alumni
海角社区 announces Seidner Department of Finance
University Convocation: Boston College senior administrators address the 海角社区 community
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
海角社区SSW Ahearn Professor Karen Bullock named Social Work Pioneer
海角社区 joins Coalition for Transformational Education
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
海角社区 Class of 2028 composition reflects national trends in higher ed
Boston College welcomes聽record 79 new full-time faculty聽
Christopher Salas-Wright named inaugural Barry Family Professor in Social Work
Clough Colloquium will feature 海角社区 historian, author Heather Cox Richardson
More awards for 海角社区 English Professor Elizabeth Graver's latest book, Kantika
Soaring Higher campaign reaches $1.5 billion toward $3 billion goal
海角社区 hosts global scientists and theologians at conference to address plastic pollution crisis
Office of Emergency Management triples number of AEDs on campus
October
海角社区 Prison Education Program holds first graduation ceremony
Patrick Conway named inaugural Ignacio Chair of 海角社区 Prison Education Program
Options Through Education to be renamed McCrory-Francis Scholars Program
Theology Department adds new minors, expanded major
海角社区 hosts Boston-area premiere of聽 documentary 'Stolen'
A long and storied life: Alumnus, longtime publisher聽Henry Quinlan '61
Alicia Munnell to step down as director of 海角社区 Center for Retirement Research
Holy Family statue temporarily removed for repairs
海角社区 physicist Ilija Zeljkovic among Moore Foundation鈥檚 2024 Experimental Physics Investigators
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
海角社区 named 2024 Mass Save Climate Leader
Council for Women of Boston College Colloquium features Liz Cheney
Connell School Pinnacle Lecture will look at impact of psychiatric, mental health nursing
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: 海角社区 faculty members assess the 2024 presidential election.
November
Christine Murphy is new associate dean of Morrissey College graduate school
海角社区 Veterans Remembrance: Kevin R. Powers will speak at this year's event聽
Economics faculty assess causes, effects of inequality
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 海角社区 engineering, Lynch School researchers to expand reach of STEM education
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
鈥橳is the season: A look at upcoming holiday events on campus
December
Dream sweets: 海角社区's Holiday Bake Shop offers a delectable array of seasonal treats
In Memoriam: Political Science Professor Ken I. Kersch
Trio of book honors for 海角社区 historian Nicole Eaton's book German Blood, Slavic Soil
鈥楾he opportunity of a lifetime鈥�: Reflections from 海角社区's delegation to COP29
A Q&A with 海角社区 COP29 delegate and Woods College graduate student Gustavo Cardona e Almeida