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AV研究所 News Archive: 2026

January 2026

Removing 鈥榥oise鈥 from MRI images: New AI-assisted method developed by AV研究所 researchers outperforms previous approaches by 200 percent

Symposium will honor the life and work of late polisci professor Ken I. Kersch, founding director of the Clough Center for the Study of Constitutional Democracy

Another life saved: Thomas Gregory 鈥26 stepped up to help cure someone else鈥檚 cancer; now he encourages others to do the same

First cohort of Boston College Companions celebrated: Members of the inaugural group of adult learners marked a year of growth, reflection, and connection

A 鈥榗rucial pivot鈥 in Venezuela's history: A Q&A with Venezuelan native Daniela Urosa, director of AV研究所 Law's International Human Rights Practicum

Boston College prepares for NECHE reaccreditation review

Research led by AV研究所SSW's Summer Sherburne Hawkins tracks the effect of recreational cannabis legalization on use among U.S. adults

The benefits of synergy: AV研究所's Roche Center and CDIL partner in online learning initiative for Catholic education leaders

Changing the story: Kathy Barthelmes 鈥88 and local leaders are building a safety net to help Guatemalan teens released from orphanages聽

Lowell Humanities Series announces spring lineup

Chemistry's聽Dunwei Wang is named interim Seidner Family Executive Director of the Schiller Institute

$2M NSF grant project will support development of science curricula: Lynch School Professor Katherine L. McNeill will lead effort to create specialized learning resources

AV研究所 introduces accelerated MHA pathway for undergraduates: Initiative will provide students with a head start toward leadership in healthcare administration

鈥楥ollaborating in Conflict: The Yeats Family and the Public Arts鈥: Exclusive exhibition at the McMullen Museum of Art

New IEEE Fellow: Professor of Computer Science Usman A. Khan is recognized by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Upbeat about AMDG: AV研究所's yearlong program for youth and young adults is focused on the renewal and expansion of Catholic faith practices

Behind the unrest in Iran: A Q&A with Associate Professor of Sociology and International Studies Mohammad Ali Kadivar

Results of longitudinal TIMSS survey: All nine national education systems participating showed growth in math and science

AV研究所 Talks AI: An upcoming all-day event for faculty and staff is designed to promote understanding of AI鈥檚 role, power, potential on campus

In Memoriam: David H. Gill, S.J.:The life and career of the longtime associate professor of Classical Studies encompassed social activism, ministry, and marathons

February 2026

Lasting Legacy: A concert at Jordan Hall celebrating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence is a special coda for longtime AV研究所 Bands leader Sebastian Bonaiuto

Ann Burgess, expert witness: A new book details the Connell School forensic nurse's role in high-profile trials

All paws on deck: For Edward Armstrong 鈥13, good marketing takes creativity, courage, and occasionally, a few four-legged friends

Spring lineup at Robsham Theater

AV研究所 names Scott Cann VP for Information Technology Services

Deploying nanoparticles to trigger immune response: AV研究所 researchers develop a targeted, less toxic method of cancer-fighting therapy

Moving mountains: Winter came to the Heights with a vengeance this year. AV研究所 employees were up to the task.

Veteran photojournalist Matthew Healey joins OUC team

Walking for peace: An initiative encourages the AV研究所 community to walk 2,000 miles in solidarity with Buddhist monk Maha Dam

鈥楾he face of AV研究所 in the community鈥: For more than 30 years, the Boston College Neighborhood Center has supported the Allston-Brighton community

In Memoriam: Gerald G. Bilodeau: Retired mathematics professor and former department chair taught at AV研究所 for nearly four decades

聽鈥淟aw, Conscience, and Migration Today鈥: Scholars, practitioners, policy experts, and ecclesial and civic leaders gather at AV研究所 for interdisciplinary conference

AV研究所's 44th MLK Scholarship Banquet: Earl Edwards of the Lynch School will be the keynote speaker on February 23

Explaining a global methane spike: Boston College researchers reveal how waterways and agriculture contributed to an unprecedented rise in the greenhousw gas

Prestigious awards for AV研究所 math prof: Spencer Leslie receives both Sloan and Von Neumann fellowships

Modern Caribbean coral reef food chains are getting significantly shorter, m AV研究所 Earth and Environmental Sciences researchers and colleagues report

The Woods College launches an innovative, interdisciplinary master's degree program in Writing & the Human Condition

The story of a purveyor of hate and fear: Professor of Film Studies John Michalczyk's book looks at notorious Nazi propagandist Julius Streicher

75th annual celebration of Laetare Sunday: The Alumni Association's oldest tradition will feature an address by Student Affairs VP Shawna Cooper Whitehead

Boston College again a top producer of student Fulbright winners

The emergence of cooperation: Psychology Associate Professor Katherine McAuliffe's lab examines how fairness, trustworthiness, honesty, and forgiveness develop in children across diverse populations

Accompaniment and advocacy: Through the Boston College Coalition for the Homeless, AV研究所 students provide care to the unhoused while working to address the homlessness crisis

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