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Celebrating Suffolk’s Veterans

Nov 14, 2024 | suffolk.edu | Erica Noonan |Michael Clarke

Annual observance salutes values of freedom and service Suffolk University celebrated its veterans community at the Ninth Annual Veterans Day Luncheon on November 7. The event’s keynote speaker, US Navy veteran Jay Tangney, JD '96, Suffolk Construction's executive vice president and general counsel and member of the Suffolk Law Dean's Cabinet, spoke about the universality of enduring national values like freedom, service, and commitment to the United States.
Investing In Innovation

Sep 16, 2024 | suffolk.edu | Erica Noonan |Michael Clarke

Students are the “secret sauce” of the state’s innovation economy, said Massachusetts Secretary of Economic Development Yvonne Hao during “Beantown Brilliance: The State of Innovation,” the keynote session of Startup Boston Week 2024 at Suffolk University. The weeklong event for Hub entrepreneurs, now in its second year at Suffolk, attracted thousands of members of the state’s startup community with hundreds of live programs, panels, and networking events.
Suffolk Deans Named to Massachusetts AI Task Force

Jun 24, 2024 | suffolk.edu | Erica Noonan |Michael Clarke

Bicen, Perlman will serve on working groups to advance AI at state level Two Suffolk University leaders on artificial intelligence use and policy have been named by Governor Maura Healey to the Commonwealth’s Artificial Intelligence Strategic Task Force.
A Passion for Global Human Rights

Jun 3, 2024 | suffolk.edu | Erica Noonan |Michael Clarke

After leading Suffolk Law’s Ukrainian Accountability Project, new graduate vows to continue international human rights work Buffalo native Alexandra Lane, JD ’24, has been committed to international human rights campaigns since high school.
Scenes From Commencement 2024

May 14, 2024 | suffolk.edu | Erica Noonan |Michael Clarke

The Suffolk community gathers to celebrate its newest graduates It's a joyful day for the Suffolk University community as students, faculty and staff, and loved ones celebrate Commencement 2024 at Boston's Leader Bank Pavilion. Sawyer Business School, 9 a.m. The cloudy skies that greeted the Sawyer Business School Class of 2024 as they arrived at the Leader Bank Pavilion couldn’t dampen the jubilant spirits of the graduates who have waited so long for this day.
Celebrating Black Excellence

Apr 1, 2024 | suffolk.edu | Erica Noonan

One of Suffolk’s ‘best traditions’ draws hundreds of students, alumni, and their families Suffolk University Law School Professor Elbert Robertson’s deep pride was evident as he took the podium before the enthusiastic crowd at the University’s Sixth Annual Celebration of Black Excellence, including dozens of successful attorneys, government officials, and judges Robertson had taught and personally mentored over his 28-year-long teaching career. “Keep on going.
Chronicling Boston’s Black Heritage

Mar 5, 2024 | suffolk.edu | Erica Noonan

A lesser-explored chapter of Boston’s Black history is coming to life thanks to a new Moakley Archives’ effort to digitize nearly three decades of the Boston Chronicle, a daily newspaper co-founded by Suffolk University’s first Black graduate.
Living History

Jan 22, 2024 | suffolk.edu | Erica Noonan |Michael Clarke

At this year’s MLK Celebration, keynote speaker Imari Paris Jeffries asked a packed house to consider which historical figures we honor and how As residents of a historical city like Boston, Imari Paris Jeffries says, we’ve been taught to see monuments with a special kind of reverence—as untouchable, incontrovertible records of history.
On the Tea Party Trail

Dec 13, 2023 | suffolk.edu | Erica Noonan |Michael Clarke

Suffolk History Professor Bob Allison gives a video tour of the Boston Tea Party landmarks There may be no better tour guide to Boston’s Revolutionary history than Suffolk History Professor Robert Allison, author of numerous books on the era and chair of Revolution 250, a consortium of organizations planning commemorations of the American Revolution’s semiquincentennial in 2026.
Public History for a New Generation

Sep 25, 2023 | suffolk.edu | Erica Noonan |Michael Clarke

A new Suffolk summer program gives high school students a full picture of Boston history On a steamy July morning, Maeve Donovan sat in the balcony of Boston’s Old North Church. The pews were cramped and the air close and heavy, but the Lynnfield High School junior didn’t mind: From where she was sitting, she had a clear, unobstructed view of Boston’s colonial past.