News & Events
Playing Football May Increase the Risk for Parkinson’s Disease
New study shows risk increases with more years of play, even in high school and college players. More
Terence M. Keane, PhD, Receives APA Lifetime Achievement Award
Keane received the award for his contributions and leadership in science, clinical care, education and advocacy in the field of psychological trauma and PTSD. More
Felipe Agudelo, PhD, MPH, Named Associate Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
He looks forward to working and connecting with students, staff, faculty, and alumni. More
Robert Bouchie, Named Distinguished Staff of the Month for August
The nominators say, “Rob is a wonderful colleague.” More
Jennifer Snyder-Cappione, PhD, Named August’s Distinguished Faculty of the Month
The nominators say, “Dr. Snyder-Cappione is a rising star who has made learning about challenging material more digestible and interesting!” More
PA Class of 2026 Celebrates White Coat Ceremony
The cohort’s 20 students comprise the tenth class of the program, which graduated its first students in 2016. More
White Coat Ceremony Marks Entrance to Medical Profession for 146 First-Year Medical Students
Students urged to create a healthier, more equitable world. More
Summer Experiences Help BPS Students Envision A Future in Healthcare
The goal is to increase diversity in the biomedical research and health-care workforce. More
Commentary: Including Sexual and Gender Minority Populations in Medical Research Guarantees the Health and Well-Being of All
If we continue to exclude sexual and gender minority populations in research, we will remain oblivious to the troubles they face in achieving health and well-being More
A New Chapter in Birth Control
BU Today spoke with Katharine O’Connell White, MD, MPH, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology, about how Opill, the first over-the-counter hormonal birth control, could revolutionize US reproductive healthcare. More