BOSTON UNIVERSITY HILLEL INC

Leslie Epstein was a pillar of the Boston University Creative Writing Program, serving as its director for more than 30 years. This week, he is being remembered by colleagues and former students as a writer and teacher who cared deeply about literature, following his passing on May 18 from a stroke following heart surgery. He was 87 years old.

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Emil

1. How can Boston University Hillel engage students more effectively in social justice initiatives to support immigrant communities in Boston?

BOSTON UNIVERSITY HILLEL INC

#ProudtoBU 🐾 Congratulations to the 23 faculty from the Charles River Campus that were recently promoted to full professor. “As the world and institutions like BU navigate daily change that impacts our communities and missions, [these faculty] are rising to the challenge by pursuing new areas of inquiry, employing innovative approaches, and helping launch entirely new fields of study,” Provost Gloria Waters notes in a letter announcing the promotions. The faculty promoted to the rank of full professor in 2025 are: ➡️ Brooke L.

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Rachel

So proud to be part of a community that values education, innovation, and compassion! Let's continue to support each other and uplift those in need. Go BU! 💙❤️

Sarah

2. What role do you think student-led organizations like Hillel can play in fostering a culture of inclusivity and support for diverse populations on campus?

Adam

Absolutely love seeing all the incredible work being done at Boston University! From pioneering research to inspiring student projects, it's clear that BU is committed to making a positive impact in the world! 🐾✨