2018
• BIS was registered as a 501 (c) (3) non-profit tax-exempt organization.
• BIS submitted an application with the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education (DHE), to secure degree-granting authority.
• BIS launched its first Graduate Certificate Program in Islamic Foundations, a sequence of five courses offered by BIS faculty members, as a preparation for the full-time degree program.
• Dean of Academic Affairs, Dr. Basyouny Nehela, was named as BIS’s first President.