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2008 Features 

Eye on Giving

Paul SchervishSociologist Paul Schervish, director of BC's Center on Wealth and Philanthropy and one of the nation's leading experts on the charitable inclinations of the very wealthy, is featured by the New York Times Magazine
Quaking in Boston

John Ebel

Weston Observatory director John Ebel discusses the probability - and ramifications - of an earthquake in the city with the Boston Phoenix


Name that Emotion

Lisa Feldman BarrettPsychology Professor Lisa Feldman Barrett's groundbreaking research on the neuroscience of emotion, supported by a $2.5 million NIH Pioneer Award, is featured by Psychology Today.  Nature | PhysOrg.com  | Release


Chemist awarded Sloan Fellowship

Torsten FiebigBC physical chemist Torsten Fiebig has been awarded a highly prestigious Sloan Research Fellowship, intended to enhance the careers of outstanding young faculty. more