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Essays in political philosophy
4+ hour, 52+ min ago (128+ words) Boston College Essays in political philosophy Boston College Professor of Political Science Robert Faulkner (1934-2023) was a universally respected scholar of modern political philosophy and American political and legal thought who earned praise from BC colleagues and students alike, and from…...
Most popular undergraduate majors
6+ hour ago (178+ words) Boston College Most popular undergraduate majors The profile of Boston College's most popular undergraduate majors echoes national trends, according to annual statistics recently released by the University's Office of Institutional Research and Planning. Carroll School Powers Family Dean Andy Boynton…...
Clough School of Theology and Ministry's Jen Bader steps down
5+ hour, 50+ min ago (261+ words) Boston College Clough School of Theology and Ministry's Jen Bader steps down Clough School of Theology and Ministry Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Jennifer Bader, who was part of the senior leadership team that helped establish the Clough School, will…...
Undergraduate Class of 2030 is most selective in Boston College history
10+ hour, 35+ min ago (94+ words) Class of 2030 is most selective in BC history'Boston College Undergraduate Class of 2030 is most selective in Boston College history Boston College will welcome the most competitive class of undergraduates in University history, reflecting BC's continued success in attracting outstanding students…...
BC presents slate of AI events and resources
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (1070+ words) Billy Soo (Caitlin Cunningham) "Everyone has different levels of knowledge and comfort with AI. Everyone, regardless of whether they consider themselves a novice, expert, advocate, or opponent, can be involved with discussions on how to best use AI." 'AI Lunch…...
AI ethics in Catholic health
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (360+ words) Center for Theology & Ethics in Catholic Health Clough School of Theology and MInistry The two-day event was organized and supported by the Center for Theology and Ethics in Catholic Health, with additional support from the Institute for the Liberal Arts…...
BC graduate programs achieve success in U. S. News rankings
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (390+ words) Boston College Law School, the Lynch School of Education and Human Development, and the Carroll School of Management all saw gains in the 2027 U. S. News & World Report's Graduate School rankings, released on April 7. BC Law experienced the most dramatic improvement among…...
An unprecedented moment
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (171+ words) By Julie Huynh "26 In an interview after the Feb. 11 "Climate Is Every Story" event on Forced Migration and Changing Communities, Pi'eros-Lea'o reflected on how her lived experiences have shaped her work and why her research matters in the current political…...
In Memoriam: Michael Malec
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (138+ words) Retired Professor of Sociology Michael Malec, who taught at Boston College for 50 years, died on March 31 in Newton, Mass. He was 85. Michael Malec (Lee Pellegrini) He enjoyed travel and spending time with his family, combining the two whenever possible. He…...
The Dead Don't Bury Themselves'
1+ week, 1+ day ago (41+ words) Boston College The Dead Don't Bury Themselves' It sounds like a morbid research project: interviewing people involved in after-death care, including undertakers, funeral directors, embalmers, clergy, and both humanist and civil celebrants....