BU Today

Friday, June 2nd

Top Headlines
William Moulton Marston hoisting his bride, Elizabeth Holloway Marston

Wonder Woman (LAW 1918)

BU alum said to be model for first female superhero

Boston University men’s rowing team

BU Rowing Teams Hope to Triumph at Season’s Grand Finale

Terriers look to ride recent success in IRA National Championships

Odyssey Opera performs Gilbert and Sullivan Operetta

Odyssey Opera Stages Gilbert and Sullivan Operetta

Patience; or Bunthorne’s Bride stars CFA alums

Close Up
Section Border
David Bray and William Hackett in front of e-board poster

The ENG Biological Design Center Kickoff Symposium and Charles Cantor Lecture at the Questrom School of Business June 1 marked the center’s official opening, with a lunch and poster session at the new Center for Integrated Life Sciences & Engineering. Bioinformatics doctoral candidates David Bray (ENG'22) (left) and William Hackett (ENG'23) reflect on the electronic board posters presented. Photo by Cydney Scott

Featured Story
Section Border
Overhead aerial view of the 2017 Boston University Commencement

Hiding in Plain View

BU Today hereby issues a challenge: graduates, family members, friends, and sundry others who were at BU’s 2017 Commencement on Nickerson Field on May 21, see if you can find yourself in this photo, courtesy of Gigapan.

Upcoming Events
Section Border
Urbanity Dance Spring Revue

When:
June 3 at 7:30 pm
Where:
Tsai Performance Center, 685 Commonwealth Ave.

Storytelling with Data workshop

When:
June 5, all-day
Where:
College of Communication, 640 Commonwealth Ave.

Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras 59th Season Final Concert

When:
June 11 at 3:00 pm
Where:
Sanders Theatre at Harvard University, 45 Quincy St., Cambridge

View Calendar

Series Spotlight
Section Border

Unraveling Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer’s disease is an epidemic. At Boston University, dozens of researchers are looking for tests that could lead to early diagnosis and interventions to prevent or delay the disease, running clinical trials that may result in treatments and an eventual cure, working to understand genetic risk factors, and studying Alzheimer’s impact on caregivers. In this special report, BU Today examines the work of five BU researchers.

View Series
brain

Follow Us Facebook Twitter YouTube