“There are many issues that affect both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland,” Murphy said. “And perhaps Boston College can position itself to assist Irish policymakers, Irish politicians, and various Irish communities within Ireland to think through some of these challenges and problems.”
Celtics Honoree’s App Helps Black Autistic Youth Build Communication Skills and Support Mental Health
“From what I’ve seen, a lot of people that are dealing with autism, they struggle not only labeling their emotions but navigating the world because the world doesn’t understand them,” Nelson said. “Seeing their faces light up when they have a tool that’s made for them, they feel special and heard.”
Renamed McCrory-Francis Scholars Program Honors Lives and Legacies of Two Black Alumni
“Them renaming it in honor of him and Mr. Floyd is just unbelievable, and I’m glad that he was able to really allow students to experience it, and students are still able to experience it,” Francis-Forrester said.
This Priest Has Studied AI for Over 20 Years. With the Vatican’s Support, He’s Leading the Way for Ethical AI.
“I’m not against GPT, I’m not against AI,” Larrey said. “We encourage people to use it, but use it in an intelligent way … not substituting it for your own richness, your own insights, your own growth, because you’re gonna need that in the future.”
A Formative Experience: BC Professor Redefines Higher Education in Undeclared
“What inspired me to write was a growing sense that we were losing sight of the idea that college could be and should be a space for exploration,” Higgins said. “I was starting to see this attitude that was kind of this culture of you’re supposed to pick a lane and put on the gas.”
Howe Finds Adventure and Business Success in Tanzania
“I didn’t expect to stay in Tanzania,” Howe said. “Everywhere you look there’s opportunity, right? There’s just so much that could be done. And so I just fell in love with Tanzania and just all the potential that I saw.”
“We’re here to help you”: Lily Kreisberg’s Donation Drive Aids LA Wildfire Victims
“We got over 500 impacted people to come through, and they were able to get so many clothing items, shoes, ranging from brand new to only very gently used,” Kreisberg said. “And that was a big thing that we wanted to kind of emphasize. These people impacted needed and deserve the best quality of things.”
Yi’s Research Sheds Light on Elderly Financial Abuse
“From a societal perspective, elder financial abuse is a very large issue,” Yi said. “It results in around two billion dollars of losses for seniors every year.”
From Brazil to Boston, Barbosa Builds Community for Immigrants Through the Church
“The church, as Pope Francis insists, is like a field hospital, where you must do what needs to be done,” Barbosa said. “Pope Francis calls us to foster a culture of encounter—meeting those different from us, learning from them, welcoming them, sharing meals, healing their wounds, helping them, and integrating them.”
The Science of Remembering: Kensinger Works To Uncover What’s Forgotten
“Science is a creative endeavor—people miss that,” said Kensinger. “You are discovering things that nobody knows yet. It’s a tremendous opportunity for individuality.”