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Pollution-related deaths numbered 1.67 million in a single year, according to a report led by BC researchers.
A BC professor exposes the hidden history of human-induced earthquakes.
BC undergrads take part in negotiations surrounding the World Health Organization’s COVID-19 response.
Emine Fetvaci is a prominent scholar and teacher whose research areas include Ottoman, Mughal, and Safavid art and architecture.
Widespread ocean pollution threatens the health of more than three billion people, an international scientific coalition led by BC researchers reports.
Theresa Betancourt's research could help change the way we treat trauma in under-resourced regions of the world.
Boston College faculty, students, and alumni have benefited from a long-standing partnership with the international organization.
New agreement will also facilitate study abroad and exchange between the two schools.
A month of virtual events center on the theme of 'Exposing the Fault Lines: Embracing Social Justice in the Wake of a Crisis.'
BC displays a replica of the Vatican sculpture symbolizing the call for hospitality to refugees and migrants.
Award-winning Irish writer Éilís Ní Dhuibhne on writing, research, and teaching BC undergraduates.
A new Boston College webinar series features major and rising figures in Irish cultural life.
The School of Theology and Ministry's Spanish-language virtual courses are drawing participants throughout Latin America and beyond.
The acclaimed Irish music series goes virtual this fall, with a series of lunchtime performances.
Taught in Spanish, a new certificate program from BC's School of Theology and Ministry and School of Social Work combines faith formation, spirituality, and community engagement.
BC Law Professor David Wirth, a former Fulbright Scholar, is among new alumni ambassadors for the program.
Online 'eNav' sessions help students examine study-abroad plans within the context of the University’s Jesuit mission.
A new book co-authored by Lynch School Dean Stanton Wortham explores a Mexican migrant community’s growth in an American town.
School of Social Work researcher Theresa Betancourt is recognized for her work on behalf of children and families in Rwanda, Sierra Leone, and the U.S.
Emeritus professor of sociology John D. Donovan '39, M.S. '41, who recently received France’s highest honor for service during World War II, has died at age 102.
BC researcher Alan Kafka and an international team reveal COVID-19 shutdowns markedly reduced Earth’s seismic “noise.”
A crusader for peace in Northern Ireland, the Nobel Prize winner forged a strong relationship with Boston College.
A BC social work researcher is developing strategies to better the lives of refugees and forced migrants.
Brandon Brito '20 films a documentary on challenges facing soccer players in Cape Verde.
BC postdoctoral researcher Lisa Maria Nieto Ramirez is one of ten 2020 fellows selected from across Latin America.
At age 102, alumnus and emeritus professor John Donovan receives France’s highest honor for his role in the nation's liberation during WWII.
A global art project, launched with the summer solstice, brings viewers on a virtual voyage around the world.
His research, teaching, and administrative leadership has bolstered the renowned program for more than two decades.
Faculty from BC's graduate program in applied economics discuss the current and future impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
A panel of experts from Boston College and Boston University discuss the global pandemic and the policies to address it.
10-time All-Ireland champion fiddler Seamus Connolly helped establish BC as a major center of Gaelic music.
Families give high marks to a parenting support program developed by BC researchers in partnership with Bhutanese and Somali communities.
It kills nearly four million people around the world every year. A BC School of Social Work faculty member is on a quest to help.
2020 QS World University Rankings are based on academic and employer reputation and global research impact.
BC's Connell School of Nursing and Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile partner to educate the country's first nurse practitioners.
Somali refugee Abdi Nor Iftin's past was filled with violence, trauma, and persecution. His present includes U.S. citizenship and BC's Woods College. He has high hopes for his future.
BC is 11th among medium-sized schools in volunteers for 2020, with 22 Eagles at work around the world
Alumna Morgan Healy is among American students awarded a scholarship for postgraduate study at the University of Cambridge in the U.K.
A bone marrow donation by Lynch School graduate student Eric Williamson helped save the life of a young girl in Brazil.
Three Psychology and Neuroscience faculty members received awards for projects related to human learning and memory.
A tasting trip to distant lands is on the menu through BC Dining's weekly Global Eats program.
Julia Biango '16, who traveled to South Africa as an undergraduate, will be an English teaching assistant at the University of Pretoria
The first of its kind in the U.S., this Lynch School degree program will prepare educators to teach in the Ignatian tradition.
Canisius Professor of Theology James Keenan, S.J., director of the Jesuit Institute, is named vice provost for global engagement.
How BC's Center for Human Rights and International Justice helped the family of a missing migrant get answers.
The McMullen Museum presents an exploration of climate change by six leading artists.
Jesuit physician and ethicist Andrea Vicini makes the case for fighting climate change and environmental pollution.
'Vietnam: America’s War at Home and Abroad,' taught by Professor Seth Jacobs, is featured on 'Lectures in History.'
Linguist and historian Barakatullo Ashurov faced censorship and the threat of imprisonment in his native Tajikistan.
BC historian Penelope Ismay receives a major honor for 'Trust Among Strangers: Friendly Societies in Modern Britain.'