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November

November 19-22

Puerto Rico Tip-Off Terrier Pregame Reception

Puerto Rico Tip-Off Terrier Pregame Reception
Nov 19, 2009
6–8 p.m. ATL

Amadeus Bistro Bar
350 Avenue Chardon
Hato Rey
San Juan, PR
787-641-7450
www.amadeuspr.com

Boston University's men's basketball team is coming to San Juan! The O'Reilly Auto Parts Puerto Rico Tip-Off will be held at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico. The 2009 field (BU, Dayton, George Mason, Georgia Tech, Indiana, Kansas State, Ole Miss, and 2009 Final Four participant Villanova) gets going on Thursday, November 19.

The Puerto Rico Alumni Network welcomes you to attend a pregame reception for alumni, family, and friends of Boston University at Amadeus Bistro Bar in Hato Rey, just blocks from the Coliseo de Puerto Rico. Join your fellow Terriers to reconnect with old friends, make new ones, and socialize before heading over to the game. We look forward to seeing you there!

There is no cost for this event, but drinks will be à la carte.

Click here to register.

REGISTERING FOR THIS EVENT DOES NOT INCLUDE TICKETS FOR THE TOURNAMENT GAMES. To learn more about purchasing tickets, please visit www.puertoricotipoff.com/tickets.

 

November 21

5th Annual MET Night at Agganis Arena

SAVE THE DATE!

Believe it or not, it’s almost time to break out your Terrier attire and bring your team spirit to the fifth annual MET Night at Agganis Arena!

Join the MET community and root for the reigning National Championship Boston University Terriers as they take on the University of New Hampshire. But before the game, enjoy food and drinks and support a good cause at a reception with Dean Jay Halfond and MET faculty, students, staff, alumni, and corporate friends.

5:00 p.m.
Pre-Game Reception and Fundraiser to Support the MET/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Scholarship Fund (food and drinks provided)
Enter by the Feld Public Skating entrance on Harry Agganis Way to get to the North Shell Space.

7:00 p.m.
Men’s Hockey: BU vs. UNH
Agganis Arena
925 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02215

Register at www.bu.edu/met/agganis. Questions? Please contact Laura Blanchard, MET Alumni Officer, at 617-358-5501 or lblanch@bu.edu.

More details will follow, but please mark your calendar.
We look forward to seeing you on November 21st!

 

November 28

Red Hot Hockey Pep Rally

Red Hot Hockey is back! An old rivalry reignites this November as your Terriers hit the ice against Cornell University in an NCAA Division I men’s ice hockey match-up at New York City’s Madison Square Garden!

Do you live in New York or plan on being there over the Thanksgiving Holiday weekend? Then show your Terrier Pride before the game at the Red Hot Hockey Pep Rally, the official meeting place for BU alumni, students and parents. Enjoy a buffet of hot dogs, chicken fingers, French fries, fresh fruit and soft drinks (cash bar will be available), plus a special visit from Rhett and the BU Pep Band!

When: Saturday, November 28, 2009, 6-8 p.m.
Where: The Garden Terrace, inside Madison Square Garden
Cost: $20 – all Pep Rally attendees must have a game ticket* to enter Madison Square Garden

* A limited number of game tickets are available for purchase here in conjunction with the pep rally:

$65 - Lower Bowl
$35 - SOLD OUT
$25 - 300 level

Register online here.
Questions? Contact the Boston University Office of Alumni Relations at 800-800-3466.

 

 

December

December 11

SMG Quarterly Networking Lunch

Please join your fellow SMG alumni for our last Downtown Quarterly Networking Lunch of 2009. Enjoy a three course lunch at the Lenox Hotel while reconnecting with old friends and making new professional connections.

$25 pre-registration required.

The Dome Room
The Lenox Hotel
61 Exeter Street
Boston, MA

Time: noon to 2 p.m.
Cost: $25.00
RSVP by 12/07/09

 

 

January

January 8, 2010

Men’s Ice Hockey to Face Off Against Boston College at Fenway Park

Mark your calendars as the 2009 NCAA National Champion Boston University men’s ice hockey team will take on archrival Boston College on Friday, January 8, 2010 at historic Fenway Park as part of a Hockey East doubleheader! The Terriers and Eagles will take the ice at 7:30 p.m. in this landmark event.

Click here for more information.

 

January 8-9, 2010

BU India 2010

BU India 2010
Global Leadership Summit

January 8 – 9, 2010
New Delhi

The Global Leadership Summit will bring alumni, parents, and friends of Boston University together to celebrate the vibrant relationship between BU and South Asia. Over two festive days, the BU family will attend an academic symposium and learn about exciting initiatives shaping the University’s future in India, Boston, and around the world.

Friday, 8 January 2010

8:00 P.M.
Welcoming Reception at the home of Steven and Kimberly White, parents of Eden (COM ’13), Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of the United States of America

 

 

Saturday, 9 January 2010 - Royal Ballroom, The Imperial Hotel

1:30 P.M.
BU and India: A Conversation with Robert A. Brown, President of Boston University
3:00 P.M.
Session I – India in a Globalizing World
5:00 P.M.
Session II - Deregulating Education in India: The Role of the Private Sector and Foreign Universities
7:00 P.M.
Closing Reception on The Imperial Lawns

 

Visit the event's website for more information . Questions? Please email DARIndia@bu.edu.

 

January 22 and 23, 2010

Winterfest Weekend 2010

All alumni and friends are invited back to campus for the 5th annual Winterfest Weekend! Enjoy a weekend full of learning and festivities on January 22 - 23!

www.bu.edu/winterfest

 

 

February

February 1, 2010

The 58th Annual Beanpot

Watch the Terriers take the ice at the TD Banknorth Garden in the 58th annual Beanpot as they look to take home their 30th title. Game one is against Northeastern University at 8 p.m.