By: Nathan McGuire
An assistant professor in the BC Law School helped organize 24 full-time law professors to sign a letter urging Congress to support the Children in Families First Act of 2013 (CHIFF), legislation that would redirect U.S. resources to ensure that children grow up in families.
By: Julie Orenstein
When Rev. Daniel J. Harrington, S.J. was a boy, he believed that he could never become a teacher or priest because he had a stutter.
He believed this until the day he read a passage from Exodus in which Moses says, “I am slow of speech and slow of tongue,” after which Harrington thought, “If Moses could do it, maybe I can.”
By: Gianni Matera
Over 30 firms were represented at the Boston College Venture Competition’s second annual career fair, ranging from small mobile application firms to large e-commerce companies.
By: Connor Farley
“It’s actually the opposite,” said Bob Lay, Dean of Enrollment Management (DEMO). “Rather than presenting obstacles to students, our goal is to offer students opportunities that will make attendance and success at Boston College possible.”
By: Carolyn Freeman
Former U.S. Senator from Maine Olympia Snowe spoke about polarization in the United States on Tuesday night in a Chambers Lecture Series event.
By: Rebecca Moretti
Rob DeMartini, president and CEO of New Balance, spoke at an AHANA Management Academy-sponsored lecture.
By: Sarah Doyle
At a celebration of the 32nd Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Committee Scholarship Ceremony, Patience Marks, A&S ’15, was selected out of five finalists to receive a scholarship of $20,000.
By: Connor Farley
After months of shared deliberation between the Boston College Campus School, the parents of Campus School students, and the BC administration, the University has announced plans to keep the Campus School on BC’s campus.
By: Connor Farley
With its rapidly expanding presence in the startup industry, Boston College is no stranger to “disruptive innovation”-a set of business strategies aimed toward restructuring existing markets or technology, and the topic of SAP-a German software development company-co-CEO Bill McDermott’s talk at BC’s Chief Executives’ Club of Boston luncheon last Thursday, Feb. 6.
By: Julie Orenstein
Five members of BCPD were recently promoted to higher leadership positions within their respective bureaus of the department, with the promotions taking effect Jan. 1.
