The Church in the 21st Century Center has produced a Lenten "GodPod" with Professors Tom Groome and Tiziana Dearing about putting our faith to work. Click below to listen and reflect on their message.

By "erasing" and rebuilding the receptor-binding ability of a virus viewed as the prime vehicle for new human gene therapies, a team of Boston College researchers has engineered a tougher, more selective version of the virus capable of attacking cancer cells. The team, led by Assistant Professor of Chemistry Abhishek Chatterjee and graduate student Rachel Kelemen, reported its findings in the international edition of the German journal Angewandte Chemie.

Director of Athletics Brad Bates has announced that he will step down at the end of the academic year to join Collegiate Sports Associates.

Carroll School of Management Associate Professors of Marketing Henrik Hagtvedt and S. Adam Brasel report the discovery of a subliminal, automatic, irresistible way to direct sight and focus attention using sound frequencies. The findings could lead to techniques for influencing perceptions as well as purchases.

Six undergraduate students in this semester's Field Projects in Real Estate course taught by Carroll School of Management Business Law & Society Senior Lecturer Edward Chazen are working to create a viable plan for revitalizing the Everett Square Theater in Hyde Park.

More than 600 students, 225 alumni, and hundreds of employers participated in three Boston College Career Center-sponsored events over the course of winter break: the Regional Career and Internship Fair, BC Endeavor, and a winter "job-shadow" program.

Halfway through his first year as pastor of St. Ignatius Church, Joseph Costantino, S.J., has high praise for the connection between Boston College and his parish, which is part of the Archdiocese of Boston.

Boston College School of Social Work Dean Gautam Yadama says the Flint, Michigan saga represents the daily plight faced by many people around the world who lack regular access to clean water. He is part of an innovative clean water initiative in India that could become a model for community water systems.

TIAA president and CEO Roger Ferguson spoke on topics including the need for action to prevent a retirement crisis and the lack of trust towards the financial services industry in a conversation with Carroll School of Management first-year MBA students.