High fives, warm feelings

October 23, 2018

BCPD volunteers bring warm welcomes to students at the Campus School.

Women's leadership colloquium

October 17, 2018

Reshma Saujani, founder and CEO of Girls Who Code, will speak at annual Council for Women of BC event.

Uniting veterans

October 01, 2018

U.S. military veterans from BC alumni, student, employee, and ROTC groups will come together for a special event on October 3.

New Boston College trustees

September 19, 2018

BC welcomes alumni Nicholas Burns, Jonathan Rather, Kendall Reid, and Kevin Smart to the board.

From BC to the Boston Red Sox

September 17, 2018

In his new position, Jesse Lopez '18 helps professional athletes stay on top of their game.

Corcoran Chair

September 03, 2018

Pulitzer Prize-winning scholar and commentator Jack Miles assumes the visiting professorship this year.

Alumni Relations AVP

September 02, 2018

Leah DeCosta returns to Boston College as associate vice president for alumni relations.

Fr. Davidson to lead BAIC

August 24, 2018

Jesuit priest Michael Davidson has been named the director of the Thea Bowman AHANA and Intercultural Center.

Artful

August 09, 2018

Behind the scenes at BC's 20th festival celebrating student creators and performers.

A life dream, realized

July 26, 2018

Decades after escaping violence in Iran, Hamideh Anssari, 65, graduates from the Woods College.

The Tenth

July 21, 2018

They came together as undergraduates in 1986; today, their bond endures.

A 'BC Strong' challenge

July 13, 2018

Boston Marathon bombing survivor Patrick Downes '05 and cancer survivor Jack Manning '20 will bike 192 miles for pediatric cancer research.

Alumnus on Jeopardy!

July 08, 2018

What does 'Jeopardy!' host Alex Trebek’s cologne smell like? Wes Hazard ’06 knows, but he's not telling.

A helping hand

June 27, 2018

BC honors School of Social Work Professor Thanh V. Tran for his exemplary community service.

Paying it forward

June 24, 2018

That concept defined the undergraduate years of Phat Nguyen '18, who came to the U.S. from Vietnam when he was 10.

Linking past and present

June 21, 2018

For Ghana native George Boateng '18, studying history is personal and immediate.

Truman Scholarship success

June 13, 2018

BC is recognized for sustained success in helping students win Truman Scholarships.

Academic award winners

June 12, 2018

Current students, as well as new and recent alumni, earn prestigious fellowships and grants for the coming year.

Community Partner

June 10, 2018

The Allston-Brighton Adult Education Coalition recognized four BC employees with its Community Partner award.

'A Chance in the World'

May 28, 2018

Film based on alumnus Steve Pemberton’s best-selling book will be shown in theaters nationwide to benefit foster care.

Third Diversity Summit

May 23, 2018

The all-day event will explore efforts to build and sustain inclusive excellence.

Finnegan finalists

May 23, 2018

The finalists for this year's top undergraduate Commencement honor.

'Seniors to Remember'

May 19, 2018

Six members of the Class of 2018 reflect on their Boston College experience.

Japanese language honors

May 16, 2018

Awards for BC undergrads at the annual competition sponsored by Boston's Consulate General of Japan.

DiversityEdu

May 14, 2018

The University will partner with DiversityEdu to offer the module to all undergraduates.

Finance by day, pro soccer by night

May 12, 2018

The dual career of Carroll School of Management grad Issey Maholo.

Teacher appreciation

May 11, 2018

ABC 'The View' co-host Meghan McCain gets a surprise on-air visit from her favorite teacher: Erik Weihenmayer '99.

Prepared for professions

May 10, 2018

How does a liberal arts education prepare students for careers? Eight alumni weigh in.

BCSVA

May 02, 2018

The group will close its first academic year with a pair of events organized by BC Baseball.

New Campus School director

May 01, 2018

Barbara J. Cataldo, former superintendent of the Cohasset Public Schools, will assume her new role at the special needs school on July 9.

Learning to Learn

April 30, 2018

Rossanna Contreras-Godfrey will lead the office that helps students achieve their full potential.

2018 Romero Scholar

April 22, 2018

Jorge Mejía '19 has bridged academia and advocacy to serve the needs of the Hispanic/Latino community.

Rescue & Jessica

April 16, 2018

New children's book by Boston Marathon bombing survivors honors the life-changing friendship of a service dog.

Running for Campus School

April 15, 2018

Pre-med senior Sarah Pilgrim runs the Boston Marathon to raise funds for the Campus School.

Sing It!

March 21, 2018

Sing it to the Heights celebrates student talent and raises funds for St. Columbkille Partnership School.

New LRSA director

February 23, 2018

Michael A. Harris joins BC as director of Learning Resources for Student-Athletes.

PyeongChang 2018

February 20, 2018

NBC Olympics coverage includes a K-Pop spotlight with international star Eric Nam '11.

New MLK scholar

February 15, 2018

Faith-based resiliency, inner strength, and a scholarly mien characterzie winner Anthony Malick Smith '19.

Sharing Haiti's story

February 10, 2018

An evening of Haitian perspectives and cuisine at a BC 'pop-up' dinner.

Apps up for BC 2022

February 09, 2018

Totals for both early action and regular decision applications to Boston College rose this year.

Star of the Industry

January 30, 2018

BC Dining's Dorita Angelats takes an award-winning approach to her work.

New international record

January 25, 2018

This year's international student total eclipses the University’s previous high.

Supporting low-income students

December 12, 2017

BC's Montserrat Coalition and Options Through Education programs are highlighted by U.S. News & World Report.

Response on racial incidents

November 21, 2017

A letter to student leaders outlines concrete measures to build a more respectful and inclusive community.

BC Scenes: Women's Summit

November 18, 2017

Alumni, faculty, and students convened for the third annual event to empower women of all backgrounds.

Meet the Class of 2021

November 15, 2017

Statistics show continued success in BC's efforts to enroll a student body that is academically excellent as well as diverse.

Special anniversary

November 11, 2017

CBS Boston features a BC program in its third decade of employing adults with special needs.

By the book

November 04, 2017

Meet golf adjudicator Christine Beauchamp NC'73.

Supporting employment

November 03, 2017

BC's award-winning Supported Employment Program marks three decades of jobs for adults with developmental disabilities.

Dan Bunch joins Student Affairs

October 31, 2017

The former director of BC's Learning to Learn program will serve as special assistant to the vice president.

Paying it forward

October 29, 2017

Carroll School senior Phat Nguyen adds hurricane relief to his portfolio of service to others.

Growing the game

October 28, 2017

Former BC Women's Hockey standout Kaliya Johnson '16, now with the Boston Pride, is featured by Ozy.com

New connections for BC veterans

October 24, 2017

A new support network for graduate and undergraduate students who have served, or plan to serve, in the U.S. military.

BC Strong Scholarship

October 23, 2017

Marathon bombing survivors Patrick Downes '05 and Jessica Kensky present the inaugural award to sophomore Jack Manning.

Alumna inspires

October 23, 2017

Blindness doesn't hold back assistant public defender Steph Fernandes '11, recently honored for achievements.

$1.15M for BC McNair Program

October 17, 2017

Grants to BC's McNair Program will support post-graduate plans of first-generation college students.

Fresh Takes

October 17, 2017

First-year BC students offer quick reflections on their transitions to college.

In Memoriam

October 10, 2017

A celebration of the life of Horace Seldon, a former faculty member in the Philosophy Department, will take place October 21.

Re-envisioning journalism

October 09, 2017

The 'fake news' era doesn't daunt BC's Angela Ards, who looks to journalism's future in shaping a new interdisciplinary minor.

'Find the light within'

October 05, 2017

Alumnus, blind adventurer, and author Erik Weihenmayer '91 H'03, kicked off the 11th season of BC Agape Latte.

Welcoming diversity

October 02, 2017

BC Affinity Groups reconnect, socialize, and plan ahead for workshops and programs to be held this academic year.

Making diversity happen

September 29, 2017

Inside Higher Ed highlights how BC increased its faculty members from underrepresented groups.

New Commencement director

September 16, 2017

Associate VP for Alumni Relations Joy Haywood Moore will now lead University Commencement.

Statement on DACA

September 06, 2017

A Boston College statement on DACA.

Startup students

August 24, 2017

Meet seven Carroll School of Management entrepreneurs involved in launching five companies.

Working in K-pop

August 23, 2017

Billboard talks to Eric Nam '11, who's packing concert halls during his first solo U.S. tour.

Pushing the limits

July 29, 2017

Meet the blind adventurer who conquered Mt. Everest: NBC 'Today' features alumnus Erik Weihenmayer.

'Anticipate the unexpected'

July 23, 2017

Senior tech consultant Thomas Wahhab reflects on 25 years at BC.

A special farewell

July 17, 2017

Retiring employees Kevin Browne and Jimmy LaCroix were among the first to join BC through its Supported Employment Program.

FlexProfessionals

July 06, 2017

NBC's 'Today Show' features FlexProfessionals, founded by BC classmates to help women return to the workforce.

Pickering Fellow

June 13, 2017

Alumna Jennifer Shin will continue her study of security issues and international relations in East Asia.

Humanity in action

June 07, 2017

A fellowship will enable Lidya Mesgna '17 to build on her interest in issues of inclusivity and tolerance.

Entrepreneurial MVP

June 04, 2017

Angela Jin '17, founder of online clothing company 1950 Collective, is highlighted by the Boston Globe.

Brown Award winner

June 02, 2017

Sammie-Marie Oluyede '17 receives BC's Dr. Donald Brown Award.

Diversity Summit II

June 01, 2017

More than 200 staff and faculty attended the summit, sponsored by BC's Office for Institutional Diversity.

College Signing Day

May 25, 2017

An incoming freshman was in attendance at Michelle Obama's 2017 College Signing Day.

'Seniors to Remember'

May 18, 2017

Five members of the Class of 2017 reflect on their BC experience.

Helping special kids shine

May 14, 2017

Chris Ulmer's national project 'Special Books by Special Kids' visits the Campus School.

Gesnele Porcena

May 14, 2017

Eleven dining locations, 130 points of sale, and more—all on the watch of BC tech pro Gesnele Porcena.

May 13, 2017

A new film is based on BC alumnus, Walgreens exec Steve Pemberton's acclaimed memoir.

Japanese language honors

April 26, 2017

Three undergraduates take honors at a contest sponsored by the Consulate General of Japan in Boston.

Woods College awards

April 24, 2017

Newton Mayor Setti Warren '93 addressed the Woods College awards ceremony for the Class of 2017 and distinguished alumni.

'A Chance in the World'

April 19, 2017

The film, based on alumnus Steve Pemberton's best-selling memoir, will be shown at Robsham Theater on May 1.

'My Black Is Beautiful'

April 17, 2017

Boston teacher. recording artist, and alumna Lovely Hoffman promotes self-esteem through song.

Romero scholar

April 16, 2017

This year's honor goes to first-generation college student, Carroll School of Management junior Steven Guerrero.

Gateway to success

April 13, 2017

BC's Gateway Scholars program supports first-gen students and underrepresented minorities majoring in the life sciences.

Global Days of Service

April 01, 2017

AVP for Alumni Joy Moore talks about the initiative, which last year engaged more than a thousand participants.

'We didn't want to go'

March 20, 2017

The experiences of three BC siblings reflect the complexities, and heartbreak, of the conflict in Syria.

Team makes UGBC history

March 16, 2017

Akosua Opokua-Achampong and Tt King are the the first female duo to be elected UGBC president and executive vice president.

MLK Scholarship winner

March 15, 2017

Junior Akosua Opokua-Achampong is the 2017 winner of BC's Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship.

Cooking across borders

February 28, 2017

An evening of Syrian food and culture for students and faculty, hosted by BC Dining.

Path to achievement

February 17, 2017

A BC initiative helps low-income, underrepresented, and first-generation students to college completion.

Career exploration

February 13, 2017

More than 600 students, 225 alumni, and hundreds of employers participated in recent BC Career Center events.

MLK scholarship event

February 12, 2017

Mass. State Senator Linda Dorcena Forry '96 will address BC's 35th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Banquet.