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BOSTON UNIVERSITY University Federal Relations IN RHODE ISLAND INSIDE THE NUMBERS.

BU in Rhode Island (FY2020) Undergraduate Students 166 Alumni Boston University Federal5,295 Relations Graduate Students 113 Employees 121 Continuing Education Students 9 Retirees 22 Distance Education Students 53 BU Payroll $9,434,364 Pell Grant Recipients 42 Students Receiving Federal Aid 182 Federal Relations

BU Total (FY2020) Students Receiving Federal Aid Undergraduate Students 16,882 Pell Grants 2,948 Graduate Students 13,333 All 11,731 Continuing Education Students 1,765 Federal Funding for BU Research Distance Education Students 2,609 Veteran Students 332 NIH $291,557,200 NSF $41,771,605 Alumni (US and International) 351,549 DOD $22,298,182 Employees 10,517 DOE $6,628,943 —Veterans 93 NASA $12,800,019 Retirees 2,564 ED $2,672,290 BU Technology Licensees (cumulative) 249 NEH $165,649 BU Payroll $1,206,792,852 Total $377,893,888

JUST ONE OF THE MANY WAYS BU HELPS RHODE ISLAND. BATTLING A HEALTH THREAT WITHIN A HEALTH THREAT.

While grapples with the opioid epidemic, another longstanding nemesis continues to pose a threat: HIV/AIDS. Boston University and , along with their affiliated medical centers, have been working together to reduce infection rates by focusing on opioid users. An NIH grant to support the Providence/Boston Center for AIDS Research helps attract promising young researchers, offering them resources and mentorship as they tackle the relationship between HIV and substance use disorder. Against the backdrop of the region’s deadly opioid epidemic, this timely effort will help save the lives of more Rhode Islanders. To learn more about how Boston University is helping your community, please visit bu.edu/federal.

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