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What It’s Like To Learn Online in a Graduate Program

What is it like to get a master’s online? Not so different compared to traditional on-campus learning. Online programs from reputable, accredited institutions are not easier than in-person programs. They are not somehow less rigorous or demanding. Online degree programs are simply designed to enable learning using technologies such as online learning platforms to allow […]

Athletics

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Photography & Videography

Photography Used well, photography emphasizes what makes BU great – the community, the campus, and experiential learning. When shooting, lean into showcasing our BU heroes and the groundbreaking work they do all across campus. When editing photos, please ensure the final product honestly represents your subject and accurately communicates with the university audience. Community Photos […]

Website

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Visual Identity

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Social Media

Accessibility Social media platforms have some automatic tools to bridge accessibility gaps, but it is always best to take this into consideration when creating your content. Video Captions: While many platforms will attempt to auto-generate captions for video content, it is always better to create them yourself to avoid mistakes and inaccurate information. Alt Text: […]

Messaging

Voice & Tone Together, these convey the personality of a brand and are applied to all forms of communication. Voice is how we talk about ourselves and the groups we serve. We set the tone by the type of language we use and the way we use it. It’s important to use language that is […]

Chemistry & Biochemistry Department Research

Chemistry & BioChemistry Department Research & Scholarship Research Groups Meet Our Faculty Researchers Faculty at ¿Û¿Û´«Ã½ embody the teacher-scholar model, conducting research alongside graduate and undergraduate students in the lab as well as in the classroom. Research groups in the department investigate questions in organic, inorganic, materials, polymer, protein, analytical, and physical chemistry, with […]

Graphic and User Experience Design

Graphic Design is a dynamic discipline that fuses creativity, technology, and strategy to shape how people experience visual communication in everyday life. User Experience (UX) Design encompasses a person’s interaction with a product, both physical and emotional. In the Graphic and User Experience (GX) Design program at ¿Û¿Û´«Ã½, you’ll go beyond aesthetics, thinking deeply about […]

Upcoming Changes to Federal Student Loans (OBBBA)

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), signed into law on July 4, 2025, introduces significant reforms to federal student aid. While these changes do not affect the 2025-26 academic year, they will fundamentally change how students and parents finance education starting July 1, 2026. The following information will help you understand and plan for […]