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The official account of Boston College, a premier, Jesuit Catholic university.
Boston College continues to stand out in a fraught higher education landscape through its emphasis on formative education and the cura personalis—both of which are staples of the Jesuit, Catholic tradition.

This is evident in the Class of 2029's makeup: https://on.bc.edu/MeetBC2029
November 11, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Congratulations to Sonia Raman, a 2001 BC Law School graduate, who was named the head coach of the Seattle Storm. 🏀 READ MORE: https://on.nba.com/47J8Qdz
November 10, 2025 at 5:12 PM
A new book by School of Social Work Professor Alejandro Olayo-Méndez, S.J., examines the role of Mexico’s migrant shelters. https://on.bc.edu/Olayo-MendezBook
‘Humanitarianism from Below’
New book by BCSSW Assistant Professor Alejandro Olayo-Méndez examines role of Mexico’s migrant shelters
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November 10, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Schiller Institute for Integrated Science and Society Professor Hanqin Tian will receive the Bert Bolin Award and Lecture from the @agu.org, recognizing his groundbreaking research and leadership in global environmental change.
https://on.bc.edu/Tian_AGUAward
Hanqin Tian to receive AGU Bolin Award
American Geophysical Union recognizes his groundbreaking research and leadership in global environmental change
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November 10, 2025 at 2:23 PM
What if wisdom is like a muscle that becomes stronger with practice?

CSTM's Barton Geger, SJ, joins the "How God Works: The Science Behind Spirituality" podcast to explore the meaning of wisdom and how science and spirituality intersect.
https://apple.co/4qMXDkU
Becoming Wise
Podcast Episode · How God Works: The Science Behind Spirituality · 11/02/2025 · 39m
apple.co
November 9, 2025 at 3:09 PM
It's an honor to remember and celebrate the Man in the Red Bandanna ❤️ #ForWelles #NeverForget

📸: Seho Lee '27
More Photos ➡️ https://on.bc.edu/RedBandannaGm2025
November 8, 2025 at 8:42 PM
There is nothing quite like the Red Bandanna Game to honor Welles Crowther '99. #NeverForget #ForWelles 🦅❤️
November 8, 2025 at 12:54 PM
The expansion of the BC Prison Education Program to serve women incarcerated at the Massachusetts Correctional Institution in Framingham was featured in the @BostonGlobe.com:
https://bit.ly/PEP_BG110225
Boston College Prison Education Program expands to MCI-Framingham - The Boston Globe
The MCI-Framingham pilot program will enroll 10 to 12 students while continuing to evaluate needs for a long-term program.
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November 7, 2025 at 8:46 PM
On @CNN.com ➡️ Carroll School Business Analytics Professor Sam Ransbotham comments on Amazon's layoffs of thousands while investing in #AI. https://cnn.it/497f8pH
November 7, 2025 at 6:56 PM
The Clough School of Theology and Ministry is an inaugural member of a groundbreaking partnership to foster global Jesuit theological education, formation, and research.
https://on.bc.edu/CollabTheology
CSTM is an inaugural member of the Collaborative Theology Initiative
The groundbreaking partnership brings together Jesuit theology centers around the world to foster global Jesuit theological education, formation, and research
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November 7, 2025 at 4:19 PM
The 25th annual Veterans Mass and Remembrance Ceremony will take place on November 11, with featured speaker David Dauphinais '05, who served for 10 years as a U.S. Navy Seal. https://on.bc.edu/VeteransRemembrance25
BC Veterans Remembrance
This year's Mass and ceremony will take place on November 11
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November 7, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Seelig Professor of Philosophy Richard Kearney presented an award honoring outgoing @president.ie Michael D. Higgins' commitment to peace and reconciliation. https://on.bc.edu/GPAward_Kearney
November 6, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Boston's Morrissey Boulevard floods multiple times a year. Core Visiting Assistant Professor Courtney Humphries, who has researched the city's climate vulnerabilities, provides insights to the @BostonGlobe.com:
https://bit.ly/Humpries_BG102825
Morrissey Blvd. floods multiple times a year. It's a symptom of a statewide problem.
The Dorchester parkway, one of Boston’s starkest examples of climate impacts, is inundated multiple times a year.
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November 6, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Sue Coleman, School of Social Work Assistant Dean of Field Education, has accompanied tens of thousands of students, faculty, and staff—listening, guiding, and lifting them up when they were down. Now she’s retiring after 28 years of service. https://on.bc.edu/SueColeman
November 6, 2025 at 6:07 PM
You have probably seen this BC alumna's work and didn't know it...

📸 Kathryn Riley '16 is a freelance photographer and editor working primarily in sports. A former BC lacrosse player, she has covered Super Bowls, World Series, NCAA Championships, golf majors, Grand Slams, and more.
November 6, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Communication major Bailey Prete ’24 wins Sports Emmy for Paris Olympics broadcast. https://on.bc.edu/StartingStrong
November 6, 2025 at 12:04 AM
International Education Weeks will be celebrated throughout November on the Heights. 🌎 List of Events: bc.edu/iew
November 5, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Political Science Professor Hannes Kerber is editor of a new collection of posthumous writings that shed new light on Leo Strauss.

READ MORE ➡️ https://on.bc.edu/StraussLessing_BCB
November 5, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Trading rinks for restaurants 🍝 Read how former BC Men's Hockey star Parker Milner ’13 became Charleston’s top restaurant critic. ➡️ https://on.bc.edu/ParkerMilner13
November 5, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Congratulations to Blake Butera '15, who was named the manager of the Washington Nationals! 🦅 Just 33 years old, he becomes the youngest first-year manager since 1972. ⚾️ READ MORE: https://bit.ly/BButera
November 5, 2025 at 5:24 AM
Messina College students are launching a literary and art magazine that aims to amplify voices of first-generation students. https://on.bc.edu/MessinaGenesis
November 4, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Environmental Studies Professor Jesse Swann-Quinn recounts BC's #COP30 delegation mock climate negotiations, led by Former U.S. climate negotiator Catherine Goldberg ’16. https://on.bc.edu/COP30Mock
November 4, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Boston College's Forum on Racial Justice in America will host "Life after Incarceration: A Panel Discussion on Re-Entry, Justice, and Belonging" today in Robsham Theater. MORE INFO: https://on.bc.edu/LifeAfterIncarceration
November 4, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Members of the BC community participated in a conference near the U.S.-Mexico border that drew together an international cohort of theologians, bishops, pastoral ministers, and migrants to discuss migration from a Christian perspective. https://on.bc.edu/BorderConf25
November 4, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Vote, Eagles 🗳️
November 4, 2025 at 12:14 PM