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!
URBAN UPDATE: February 14, 2023
Engaging with Decoloniality Workshop, resources for graduate students (vacation time, sick leave, etc), Department of State Panel Event, more conferences, workshops, and talks. Read more about it in the URBAN UPDATE Newsletter.
URBAN UPDATE: February 1, 2023
URBAN's Undergraduate Spring Office Team, 2022 Menino Survey of Mayors, BU's Institute for Global Sustainability's launch of Visualizing Energy research project, funding opportunities, Spring Events Calendar. Check out more information in the URBAN UPDATE Newsletter!
URBAN UPDATE: January 25, 2023
URBAN Spring 2023 Calendar. Happy New Year! Check out what events are upcoming in the URBAN UPDATE Newsletter.
URBAN UPDATE: December 13, 2022
URBAN Crowdfunding Campaign, Seminar Series, Advancing Sustainable Urban Infrastructure Systems, BARI Conference 2023. Check out the latest URBAN UPDATE Newsletter to find out more!
URBAN UPDATE: November 29, 2022
Giving Day Fundraiser, URBAN Trainee and Advisor Feedback Session, and recommended workshops, conferences, and talks. To find out more, read the latest URBAN UPDATE Newsletter.
URBAN UPDATE: October 21, 2022
URBAN Fall 2022 Symposium, Fall Calendar, Jessica Wright Dissertation Defense, Seminar Series. To find out more, read the latest URBAN UPDATE Newsletter.
Announcing the Spring 2023 BU URBAN Calendar!
Visit our calendar page here. For the downloadable pdf, click here.
Spring 2023 Research and 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
Fall 2022 BU URBAN Trainee Feedback Session
Thank you to all who shared their feedback with us at the trainee feedback session on December 7, 2022 and through our feedback survey. We have included a summary of the input and will be responding to suggestions for improvement and recommended activities by implementing changes and sharing updates once... More
URBAN Trainees Lead Workshop to Demystify Policymaker Engagement for Fellow Early-Career Scientists
On Saturday, November 12, 2022, URBAN trainees Emma Conrad-Rooney and Sasha Gilmore hosted a workshop along with Danielle Fox from the Union of Concerned Scientists called Demystifying Policymaker Engagement: Tips for Early Career Scientists by Early Career Scientists at the 2022 National oSTEM Annual Conference. Emma and Sasha created the workshop in partnership with... More