Rows of Macbooks lined Eagle’s Nest Monday afternoon as students in professor John Gallaugher’s Swift/iOS App Development class showcased their final projects for the semester. The course, now in its third semester, aims at arming the next generation of business innovators with the coding experience necessary to be successful in the modern world. He hosts…
University Grapples With Wave of Faculty Retirements
“Even as we have probably more older faculty, that’s been offsetted by all the new faculty that we’ve hired,” said Vice Provost for Faculties Billy Soo.
Early Recruiting Timeline Causes Stress as CSOM Sophomores Make Plans for Junior Summer
A number of bulge bracket banks targeting sophomores are in the midst of conducting interviews and super days for internships next summer.
2018-19 Has Most-Ever AHANA+ RAs
“It’s a big passion of mine to make sure we represent our student body within our staff,” said Mike Lorenz, ResLife’s associate director for selection, development, and formation.
Woods College Dean to Become President of Saint Mary’s University
“I intend to bring the same energy, passion and conviction to my work with students, faculty and staff at Saint Mary’s that I brought to the Woods College each day,” said Dean of the Woods College of Advancing Studies Rev. James Burns, I.V.D., to The Chronicle.
International Studies Advisory Board Considers Opening Program to All Students
“To move forward from here, we’ll need to add additional sections of classes, and we hope to do that in the next few years, so that we might be able to open the major to all students, without an application,” said Robert Murphy, the program’s director.
Over 200 Faculty Sign Letter Calling on Leahy, Quigley to Issue ‘Strong Response’ to B.o.B’s Stances
“We, faculty and staff of Boston College, are embarrassed that our Jesuit and Catholic university is supporting a performer who spouts such offensive and uneducated statements,” the letter reads.
Leading Up to Modstock, CAB Apologizes for Inviting B.o.B
“In light of recent concerns over our selection for Modstock, we would like to respond to the BC community by apologizing to any student, faculty, or staff member offended by our selection,” the CAB statement said.
For Individual Departments, Faculty Turnover is ‘Double-Edged’
“You have to be careful in bringing in new faculty, because once you commit to them, they could be here 30, 40 years,” said Vice Provost of Faculties Billy Soo.
More Students Opt for On-Campus Housing
“Most of the time, if you go off campus, you stay off campus,” Greg Jones, director of housing operations, said. “The fact that our students want to come back means we’re doing something right.”