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A leading research institution in the heart of #Boston. Follow us to hear about all things BU! 📧: [email protected] | Community Guidelines: http://spr.ly/6003HciLX

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Boston Chamber@bostonchamber · Jun 3

You’re invited to a fireside chat with Dr. Melissa Gilliam, President of @BU_Tweets, moderated by 2025 Pinnacle Honoree, Rachel Felix! Register now: bostonchamber.com/events/womens-…

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Boston University@BU_Tweets · Jun 23

Boston University rises in new rankings of world universities and cited as a digital leader in higher education. Check it out ➡️ spr.ly/60184bJHw

BU_Tweets's tweet image. Boston University rises in new rankings of world universities and cited as a digital leader in higher education.

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Boston University Global Development Policy Center@GDP_Center · Jun 16

🚨 ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS: The Global Economic Governance Initiative is looking to support @BU_Tweets full-time faculty members engaged in research related to global economic governance with a $2,500 seed grant + more. Apply by July 31: gdpcenter.org/43KcH9l

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Boston Chamber@bostonchamber · Jun 6

Don’t miss your chance to hear from Dr. Melissa Gilliam, President of @BU_Tweets, as she shares her insights and advice in leadership, higher education, and career journeys. Save your seat: bostonchamber.com/events/womens-…

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Science in Boston@ScienceinBoston · May 29

Congrats to the lab of Dr. @anafiszbein at @BU_Tweets on their new @MolecularCell study! 👏 It shows that U1 snRNP regulates alternative promoter activity in human cells by inhibiting premature polyadenylation. Read the paper: bit.ly/4kzOrMM

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Boston University Community@BUCommunity_ · May 27

The 27th annual @bostonschools Valedictorian Luncheon was filled with joy and pride as we celebrated valedictorians from across the city, including four students who will be heading to @BU_Tweets this fall! 👏 Congrats to Christina, Gesu, Madelin and Samuele. We can’t wait to…

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BU Athletics@BUAthletics · May 20

With our @TerrierSoftball and @TerrierMROW teams competing during Commencement Weekend, we and @BU_Tweets hosted our annual convocation with a special ceremony to highlight their accomplishments. Congratulations again to the senior class! #ProudtoBU

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Boston University@BU_Tweets · May 18

At BU’s 152nd Commencement Ceremony, Emily Deschanel (CFA’98, Hon.’25) shared these thoughtful pieces of advice with #BU2025:

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Boston University@BU_Tweets · May 18

During #BU2025’s Commencement Ceremony, student speaker Jason Wexler (COM’25, Questrom’25) shared these inspiring words with his classmates:

BU_Tweets's tweet image. During #BU2025’s Commencement Ceremony, student speaker Jason Wexler (COM’25, Questrom’25) shared these inspiring words with his classmates:

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Boston University@BU_Tweets · May 18

Join us live as we celebrate the Commencement of #BU2025 undergraduate and graduate students at the University-wide ceremony. Join the livestream ➡️spr.ly/6019NW8FD

BU_Tweets's tweet image. Join us live as we celebrate the Commencement of #BU2025 undergraduate and graduate students at the University-wide ceremony.

Join the livestream ➡️spr.ly/6019NW8FD

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Boston University@BU_Tweets · May 8

.@NIH has awarded $15M to the @bu_cte-led DIAGNOSE CTE Research Project-II. The study aims to identify biomarkers through blood & brain imaging to improve CTE diagnosis in living patients & distinguish it from similar diseases like Alzheimer’s. Details➡️ spr.ly/6013NJHNF

BU_Tweets's tweet image. .@NIH has awarded $15M to the @bu_cte-led DIAGNOSE CTE Research Project-II. The study aims to identify biomarkers through blood &amp; brain imaging to improve CTE diagnosis in living patients &amp; distinguish it from similar diseases like Alzheimer’s.

Details➡️ spr.ly/6013NJHNF

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Boston University@BU_Tweets · May 2

Along with a delicious brunch 😋, this year's Senior Breakfast featured musical performances, speeches, and special guests. The event's highlight was the exciting announcement of this year's commencement speaker, Emily Deschanel (@BUArts’98). Full story➡️ spr.ly/60162F69n

BU_Tweets's tweet image. Along with a delicious brunch 😋, this year's Senior Breakfast featured musical performances, speeches, and special guests. The event's highlight was the exciting announcement of this year's commencement speaker, Emily Deschanel (@BUArts’98).

Full story➡️ spr.ly/60162F69n

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Boston University@BU_Tweets · May 2

Actor and animal rights advocate Emily Deschanel (CFA’98) will deliver the Commencement speech to the Class of #BU2025. At Senior Breakfast, President Gilliam also announced the Honorary Degree recipients: Sheri Fink, Chief Justice Rebeca Carrillo (LAW’92), and Dominic Moulden.

BU_Tweets's tweet image. Actor and animal rights advocate Emily Deschanel (CFA’98) will deliver the Commencement speech to the Class of #BU2025.

At Senior Breakfast, President Gilliam also announced the Honorary Degree recipients: Sheri Fink, Chief Justice Rebeca Carrillo (LAW’92), and Dominic Moulden.

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BU IS&T@buithelp · May 1

Happy #WorldPasswordDay Terriers! Do you have the BEST PASSWORD EVER? Today is a reminder that it's never too late to refresh your BU password with a brand new, stronger and longer one! Celebrate by updating today, check your inbox or visit: bit.ly/4cY9OEU @BU_Tweets

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Boston University@BU_Tweets · Apr 30

#ProudtoBU 🐾 ❤️ The Terrier women's tennis team clinched their seventh Patriot League championship on April 27th. The win marked the 29th conference title in program history. Best of luck to this team as they face No. 11 Texas Tech in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

BU_Tweets's tweet image. #ProudtoBU 🐾 ❤️ The Terrier women's tennis team clinched their seventh Patriot League championship on April 27th. The win marked the 29th conference title in program history.

Best of luck to this team as they face No. 11 Texas Tech in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

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Boston University@BU_Tweets · Apr 24

Jarren Duran's admission of a suicide attempt during a slump surprised the Red Sox and received praise for his honesty. We spoke with Jaimie Gradus from @BUSPH about the importance of Duran's openness regarding his struggles. Read on ➡️ spr.ly/60142eFh4

BU_Tweets's tweet image. Jarren Duran's admission of a suicide attempt during a slump surprised the Red Sox and received praise for his honesty. We spoke with Jaimie Gradus from @BUSPH about the importance of Duran's openness regarding his struggles.

Read on ➡️ spr.ly/60142eFh4

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Boston University@BU_Tweets · Apr 23

BU researchers and collaborators at @BostonChildrens are launching a new AI–powered surveillance platform, the Biothreats Emergence, Analysis, and Communications Network (BEACON), to monitor and analyze infectious disease threats worldwide. Details ➡️ spr.ly/60162bD7w

BU_Tweets's tweet image. BU researchers and collaborators at @BostonChildrens are launching a new AI–powered surveillance platform, the Biothreats Emergence, Analysis, and Communications Network (BEACON), to monitor and analyze infectious disease threats worldwide.

Details ➡️ spr.ly/60162bD7w

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Hariri Institute for Computing, Boston University@BU_Computing · Apr 22

Are words arbitrary? A new @BU_Tweets-led study says no, challenging core language theory. Findings in @PNASNews show patterns in ASL, English & Spanish—suggesting words reflect meaningful language structure. This could reshape how we learn, recover & model language. ➡️Learn…

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Boston University@BU_Tweets · Apr 21

BU alum Silvia Chen (CAS'16) was a spectator at the 2013 Boston Marathon, where graduate student Lu Lingzi's life was tragically cut short by the bombing. Silvia is now running in this year's marathon to honor Lingzi. Watch to learn more about Silvia's story.

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Boston University@BU_Tweets · Apr 18

Six BU faculty members have been awarded Guggenheim Fellowships, honoring their work as researchers, scholars, and artists. They’ll use the support to create fine art, map a giant space cloud, explore complex physics, and publish genre-defining books. ➡️ spr.ly/601623nwr

BU_Tweets's tweet image. Six BU faculty members have been awarded Guggenheim Fellowships, honoring their work as researchers, scholars, and artists. They’ll use the support to create fine art, map a giant space cloud, explore complex physics, and publish genre-defining books.

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