The Boston College Police Department was initially awarded accreditation by the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission (MPAC) in 2014 and received re-accreditation in 2016, 2019, and 2022.

The new St. Teresa of Ávila Prayer Garden at Boston College, which memorializes a Carmelite nun and important religious reformer, was formally dedicated at ceremonies led by University President ...

What is Academic Planning Week? Academic Planning Week is a week of events that provide opportunities for students to engage in conversations, explore their academic interests, and connect to ...

Boston College continues to demonstrate success in recruiting and enrolling some of the nation’s most academically talented students, as evidenced by the current first-year class, according to senior ...

Thanks to a generous gift from longtime Boston College supporters University Trustee Sandra and Paul Edgerley, P’23, and their family, the basketball court at Silvio O. Conte Forum will officially be ...

In her new book, A Woman of Firsts: Margaret Heckler, Political Trailblazer, Kimberly Heckler tells the life story of her mother-in-law, Margaret Heckler JD’56, a daughter of Irish immigrants who ...

The Global Engagement Gateway is a compilation of University-wide resources meant to assist the Boston College community in the process of engaging internationally—both on campus and abroad. When ...

Three generations of Orregos have worked at the Heights. Now, a fourth is here—as a student. First-year student Tatiyana Orrego didn’t have to look far for a familiar face when she moved onto the ...

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Boston College placed 36th in U.S. News & World Report's 2026 survey of national universities, a one-point improvement over last year’s ranking. BC also performed well in several specialty rankings ...