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Diversity

Photo of the headstones of Rebecca Lee Crumpler (MED'1864), reading "the first Black woman to earn a medical degree in the US." and her husband Arthuer Crumpler. The headstones are at the Fairview Cemetery in Hyde Park. Bright green grass grows around the headstones.

Historic Alumni

Trailblazing BU Alum Gets a Gravestone 130 Years after Her Death

August 7, 2020

Photo of a Crip Camp creators at Sundance. Photo courtesy of Sundance Institute/ Brandon Cruz

TV & Film

BU Alum Edited Acclaimed Netflix Doc Crip Camp

April 6, 2020

A portrait photo of Paul Francisco in his office.

Business & Economics

Working to Change the Way corporations Hire

February 19, 2020

A black and white portrait of Raul Fernandez, BU Wheelock College associate dean for equity, diversity, and inclusion

Higher Education

Charting a career in diversity at Boston University

November 18, 2019

Black and White portrait of Rev. Mariama White-Hammond at the New Roots AME church where she pastors.

Religion & Activism

Building Bridges Between the Environmental and Racial Justice Movements in Boston

October 15, 2019

La Tia Martin

Government & Law

Helping Young Women from Public Schools Get Interested in the Law

September 30, 2019

Science & Technology

The Transformers

September 20, 2019

A black and white portrait of Danielson Tavares

Government & Law

Building a Pipeline of Talent in Boston

August 12, 2019

opening doors series

Diversity

Opening Doors

May 7, 2019

veronica Serrato helps immigrants attain citizenship

Diversity

Paving the Way to Citizenship

May 1, 2019

Joan Reede, Dean for Diversity and Community Partnership, Harvard Medical School

Diversity

Recruiting, Retaining, Advancing Diverse Faculty

April 1, 2019

Juan R. Torruella poses in the courtroom

Alumni

Making the Case for Puerto Rico

March 6, 2019

A black an white portrait of Ayele Shakur

Diversity

Helping Students in Struggling High Schools Become Entrepreneurs

February 11, 2019

Black and White Portrait of Maureen Alphonse-Charles

Alumni

Bringing a Social Justice Mission to Business

November 29, 2018

Jen Ramella (COM’95) (left) and Annika Sarin (CAS’95) founders of the eco-friendly stationary company, Me You Paper

Arts & Culture

Designing Stationery for a Diverse World

October 19, 2018

Anthony Harris poses in a Facebook office

Diversity

Diversifying Silicon Valley

October 15, 2018

diversity

Opening Doors

September 27, 2018

Erica Mosca poses for a photo in a classroom

Diversity

Empowering First Gen Students to Be Leaders

September 27, 2018

Progressive Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez celebrartes with supporters at a victory party in the Bronx after upsetting incumbent Democratic Representative Joseph Crowly on June 26, 2018 in New York City. Ocasio-Cortez upset Rep. Joseph Crowley in New York’s 14th Congressional District.

Politics

BU Alumna Wins Upset Congressional Primary in New York City

June 27, 2018

BU Alumna Wins Upset Congressional Primary in New York City