BC is providing partial refunds on meal plans and room and board, but many decisions in areas such as student outreach and academics have not been made
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OIP Suspends All Spring 2020 Study Abroad Programs
The Office of International Programs (OIP) announced that it would be suspending all its Spring 2020 programs in light of the novel coronavirus outbreak.
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CSON Students Unsure of How Clinical Requirements Will Be Met
“We are diligently working on how you will be able to meet the objectives of the clinical courses regarding attending clinical,” Simonelli said in an email to all nursing students. “Your clinical faculty are expecting you.”
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Professors Alter Courses in Response to Coronavirus Outbreak
Several Boston College professors have altered their course policies and schedules in response to the novel coronavirus outbreak, with some changing attendance policies and others moving classes online.
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New BC Fact Book Shows Endowment Falls
The 2019-2020 Fact Book details $93.3 million decrease in endowment, a two-acre expansion of campus, and an increase in AHANA+ undergraduates.
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Update: Students Write Tributes to Wolfman After His Death
Neil Wolfman, a chemistry professor at Boston College, died on Wednesday, according to a family-run blog that provided updates on Wolfman’s health.
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Petition Against Koch-Funded Program Circulates
A petition urging BC not to accept funding from the Koch Foundation that was signed by over 1,000 people was sent to administrators on Dec. 13.
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IS Program Rejects Koch Funding
The international studies program will not participate in a proposed security studies program that would be funded by the Charles Koch Foundation.
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Faculty Consider Advisory Board for Koch Program
The advisory board would monitor the program and report potential infringement on academic freedom, according to Gerald Easter, chair of the political science department.
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BC To Offer New Palliative Care Certificate
The program aims to attract individuals who have experience in or exposure to hospice care, according to Teresa Schirmer, associate dean of the School of Social Work.
