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XCC Team Wins IDEA Cup
A team of Cross-College Challenge (XCC) students were the winners of the Innovate@BU IDEA Cup Fall 2019, a competition that showcases and funds innovative class projects. The XCC team’s winning project focused on addressing the increasing concern of food insecurity at BU by proposing the creation of a campus-wide food pantry for all students. The project... More

BU Today: Using Puppets to Communicate the Complex, the Abstract, and the Technical
A new BU Hub Cross-College Challenge (XCC) course was recently highlighted in this BU Today article from 4/25/19.

Cross-list your project-based course as a BU Hub Cross-College Challenge!
March 21, 2019: The Cross-College Challenge (XCC) is currently in its inaugural year with the first cohort having run in Fall 2018 and second cohort in progress in Spring 2019. XCC is currently seeking existing BU courses to cross-list as HUB XC “###” in 2019-2020. Faculty from all disciplines, including the... More

Register Now for XCC: Project-Based Learning at its Best!
August 30, 2018 Rising juniors and seniors have the opportunity to be among the first to enroll in the Cross-College Challenge (XCC). Limited number of seats still available for Fall registration. XCC affords you the unique opportunity to come out of your silos such as CAS, COM, Questrom, and SHA to collaborate with... More

2nd Round Application for the Fall Term Cross-College Challenge (XCC) due April 8
March 27, 2018 Applications from rising juniors and seniors for participation in the Fall Term Cross-College Challenge (XCC) will be considered on a rolling basis through April 8. All accepted applicants will be notified and automatically pre-registered by April 13. Seats are limited. More info