Whether it’s a Q & A spotlighting one of our trainees, hosting a panel at a Congressional Briefing, or discussing climate policy with experts and leaders in Washington D.C., we’ll keep you up to date on all things BU URBAN!
Trainee Alina McIntyre wins the BU IGS 2023 Peter Fox-Penner Graduate Student Award!
Congratulations to URBAN Trainee Alina McIntyre, who has won the Boston University Institute for Global Sustainability 2023 Peter Fox-Penner Graduate Student Award, given annually to a student who has made a significant contribution to research or practice in the realm of sustainability & climate change and/or equity & justice. Alina... More
URBAN Update, October 9, 2023
Rescheduled Pastries with Pam now on Wednesday, October 11, Congratulating UBRAN Associate Director Lucy Hutyra for the Macarthur "Genius Award" and URBAN trainee Alina Mcintyre for the Boston University Institute for Global Sustainability 2023 Peter Fox-Penner Graduate Student Award and more! Check out our biweekly e-newsletter URBAN Update to learn... More
URBAN Associate Director Lucy Hutyra Wins 2023 MacArthur “Genius Grant”
We are thrilled to share the wonderful news that our incredible Associate Director Lucy Hutyra has been awarded a MacArthur “Genius Grant”! She’s been featured in the Brink and the Boston Globe for this amazing achievement! Congratulations, Lucy! It’s truly an honor to work with you.
URBAN UPDATE: September 25, 2023
Welcoming our eight new trainees! Check out their profiles here, Pastries with Pam-All are welcome! Join us in welcoming our new trainees and catch up with the Program Director, Pamela Templer, Mentoring & Proactive Communication Professional Development Workshop: Tuesday, October 17 at LSE from 2-3:30pm and more! Check out our... More
Welcoming our new 2023-2024 cohort of URBAN trainees!
We are thrilled to welcome 8 new trainees to BU URBAN this fall! Check out their bios below. To learn about all our current trainees, click here.
Fall 2023 Research & Travel Awards
We are excited to announce a funding opportunity for all BU URBAN Trainees that supports research or participation in conferences, meetings, or symposia (referred to hereafter as “conferences”). All trainees are encouraged to apply. Trainees who participate regularly in program activities will be prioritized for funding. Research Awards are made in... More
BU URBAN Fall 2023 Calendar
Check out what's going on with URBAN this fall!
URBAN UPDATE: March 14, 2023
BU URBAN and BU Science Policy Network Panel Discussion, Congratulating Shalom Enter & Tara Miller, Research & Travel Awards, and Trainee Brainstorming Meetups. To find out more, read the latest URBAN UPDATE Newsletter.
URBAN UPDATE: March 1, 2023
BU URBAN and BU PDPA's Engaging with Decoloniality Workshop, Department of State Panel Event, Trainee Brainstorming Meetups, other spotlight and speaker events, Emma Conrad-Rooney's Trainee Spotlight. Read more about it in the URBAN UPDATE Newsletter.
URBAN UPDATE: February 15, 2023
Details about the Engaging with Decoloniality Workshop. Get the details in the URBAN UPDATE Newsletter!