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Sociology Emerita Professor Pens Letter on 1918 Pandemic
Dr. Patricia J. Fanning wrote in Scientific American about the influenza pandemic a century ago. Her grandmother died during it. Read her letter.
BSU Freezes Tuition and Fees
WickedLocal covered BSU's announcement that it will freeze tuition and fees for the 2021-2022 academic year and plan for the majority of teaching, learning and student life experiences to occur in person and on campus in fall 2021. Read more.
Alumna Makes Boston Business Journal's 40 Under 40 List
Social worker Carla Monteiro, '17, is a 2020 Boston Business Journal 40 Under 40 honoree. Read more.
Alumnus Aims to Start Music Conservatory
The Enterprise featured Greg Fernandes' efforts to start a music education center in Brockton. Read more.
Professor Co-Writes Pandemic Mental Health Book for Kids
Boston 25 News, GBH News and education news site The 74 spoke with Dr. Elizabeth Englander, a psychology professor, about her new book, The Insanely Awesome Pandemic Playbook. Watch the TV news clip, listen to the radio interview and read the Q and A.
Historian Discusses Events at the Capitol
Dr. William Hanna, a part-time faculty member in the Department of History, provided historical context, telling The Sun Chronicle "never before has there been an armed assault aiming to overturn a presidential election." Read more.
The Enterprise Features Brockton-BSU Opioid Collaboration
Brockton and BSU officials are working together to reduce opioid deaths in the city with assistance from a federal grant. Read more in The Enterprise.
BSU International Education Programming Highlighted
The Jordan Times published a piece by Drs. Jabbar Al-Obaidi and Laura McAlinden, both BSU professors, about global education in the time of COVID-19. Read more.
The Christian Science Monitor Highlights Indigenous History Conference at BSU
As part of an article about telling the story of the United States' founding through a Native American perspective, The Christian Science Monitor spoke with BSU President Frederick W. Clark Jr., '83, about the Indigenous History Conference Bridgewater hosted. Read more.
The Enterprise Features The Reunion Project
Nick Jordan, '20, spoke with The Enterprise about the project, where interns from BSU's Martin Richard Institute for Social Justice interviewed senior citizens and told their stories through a display on the Bridgewater Town Common. Read more.
Instructor Comments on Pilgrims in GBH News Story
Dr. Ian Saxine, of the Department of History, spoke about the Pilgrims' arrival in Massachusetts 400 years ago. Read more and listen to the piece.
Emeritus Professor Quoted by Boston TV News About the Election
Dr. Michael Kryzanek of the Department of Political Science spoke with WCVB about strong early voting turnout in Massachusetts and Boston 25 News about what might happen after Election Day.