Summer Research Fellowships Announced
Thanks to generous alumni, undergrads are working as full-time lab researchers this summer.
The Boston University College of Engineering has a long-standing commitment to the recruitment, advancement and support of a diverse community of faculty, staff and students in all of its educational and research programs and practices. By developing an extensive network ranging from K-12 outreach programs to faculty leadership training, the College strives to include historically underrepresented groups to create a talented and versatile engineering community that is supportive to all members.
Boston University has been a GEM Fellow Organization since 1979. The College of Engineering provides full fellowships to GEM Fellow PhD students.
Using interactive and experiential learning methodology, FIRE will educate and inspire the next generation of innovators and problem-solvers.
FIRE is a five day, hands-on camp at Boston University's College of Engineering led by BU faculty.
July 22-26
For rising 10-12th graders
Improving society requires the participation of all segments of the population. As BU Societal Engineers, we include society to impact society. Through anti-racism efforts and support of student groups, the College is working toward fostering a more diverse faculty, staff, and student body and inclusive climate.
Thanks to generous alumni, undergrads are working as full-time lab researchers this summer.
The experience taught the students valuable skills and got them thinking like real engineers and biotech developers.
"We need everyone — not just women — to contribute to addressing problems in women’s health."
Rhonda Harrison (ENG’98,’04, GRS’04), CEO of Biopharmix Consulting, is working to foster diversity in STEM workplaces and to inspire students.