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Click to read about how Boston College Magazine marked the 30-year anniversary of the University’s Martin Luther King, Jr., Scholarship awards by visiting eight of 31 past recipients.

 

Click for video of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Junot Díaz meeting recently with students in two fiction-writing classes.

Commencement

Award-winning network journalist Bob Woodruff, told members of the Class of 2012 to let passion, faith, service and love guide their lives as he delivered the main address at BC's 136th Commencement Exercises. BC NewsBoston College Flickr page | Boston College Chronicle YouTube Page | Boston Globe, Globe Photos | Boston Herald Photos, Herald Video

Sardella and Doherty Among BC Retirees

Both Dennis Sardella, Professor of Chemistry, and Paul Doherty, Associate Professor of English will be missed for their remarkable service at BC. They shared a few words about their time at Boston College.

Coming To Terms With Cultural Heritage

Krystle Jiang A&S '13 is this year’s recipient of the Benigno and Corazon Aquino scholarship, which honors students who represent the highest ideals and aspirations of the University and the Asian American community.

Q&A: A Few Minutes with Paul Christensen

Chronicle spoke with Adjunct Associate Professor of Political Science Paul Christensen, who completed his first year as BC’s Fulbright program administrator.

More Features

BC's Grigsby Nets NSF Honor

Assistant Professor of Mathematics J. Elisenda Grigsby has received a CAREER award, the National Science Foundation’s most important prize for junior faculty, in support of her work in low-dimensional topology.

The Mass U.S. Senate Race

Political Science Professor Marc Landy weighed in on campaign styles in the ongoing race for the U.S. Senate in Massachusetts in an interview with NECN.

Research Highlight

Improved Semiconductor Performance

Physics Professor Zhifeng Ren, graduate student Bo Yu, and their MIT colleagues report improving the performance of a bulk alloy semiconductor, an advance that could yield broader clean energy applications. News releasePhysOrg | Nanowerk LLC | R&D Magazine | The Next Big Future