What checks do you have in place to make sure BU continues to offer the best education possible? This is an ongoing effort to assess the quality of all of our academic programs. I think that will pay real dividends as far as parents are concerned because it will help us identify the strengths—and the weaknesses—in our academic program and give us the opportunity to fix things that need to be fixed and grow some of our strengths.
I think one aspect of being a well-rounded and well-educated citizen is having a real appreciation for the arts, and the University-wide arts initiative will provide that kind of exposure to our students and also enhance the recognition of our outstanding arts programs and those of our city. We hope to launch that effort in the next academic year.
The University is so intimately intertwined in the city of Boston, and we have really extraordinary faculty doing exciting things. There are many opportunities for undergraduates at BU to be involved in some of that research. How important—and unusual—is that?
One of the reasons to choose a large research university over a liberal arts college is the chance to be involved with faculty who are creating new knowledge through research and scholarship, so the opportunities students have when they participate in UROP are comparable to the experiences that any graduate student would have in an advanced doctoral program.
They work closely with our very best faculty and are involved in state-of-the-art research and scholarship. Click here to cancel reply. About Contact Us Past Issues. Its classrooms, meanwhile, have become recognized as a launching pad for national leaders in science, engineering, business, communications, the humanities, and public service.
From Dr. Daniel Kleinman, Associate Provost […]. About the Office of the Provost. A Tradition of Excellence From the earliest days of its founding, Boston University has committed itself to being not only an incubator of ideas and discovery, but a motivator of action, entrepreneurship, and transformative solutions to the challenges of the day.
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