Calendar
All Topics (November 26 through November 26)
Monday, November 26
- All Day Application Deadline: Paytronix
- All Day Classes resume
- All Day Human Resources Open Enrollment 2013
- 9:00 AM Graduate Student Exhibitions: Elizabeth Carter
- 10:00 AM MSE PhD Prospectus Defense of Alket Mertiri
- One Million Bones
- The Space in Between: Daniel Feldman, Stefanie Klavens, and Lynn Saville
- 11:00 AM Stephen A. Frank: Exploring My Kodachrome Dreams-Photographs from the West, Southwest, & Maine 2010-2012
- Hurricane Sandy Relief: Blood Drive
- 12:00 PM Madrid Engineering Program Pre-Departure Meeting
- ASC Walter Rodney Seminar: “After the Liberation: Algeria 1962-2012: reflections on the experience of independence”
- 12:15 PM East Asian Archaeology Forum (EAAF) Lecture
- 12:45 PM A celebration of the publication of Laws of Creation: Property Rights in the World of Ideas, co-authored by Keith Hylton, Professor of Law, with former BU Law Dean Ronald Cass
- 1:00 PM Express Workshop: Preparing for an Interview
- Earth and Environment Dissertation Defense of Zhe Zhu
- 1:30 PM Express Workshop: Inside an Interview
- 3:00 PM South African Muslims and Democracy: Law, Religion and Identity," - Abdolkader Tayob
- 3:30 PM History of Art and Architecture Dissertation Defense of Susanne Moebus-Bergeron
- 4:00 PM Chemistry Colloquium: Professor Christine Thomas, Brandeis University
- Keeping Time with the Cosmos: The Role of Astronomy in 8th Century Maya Society
- 5:00 PM Express Workshop: Resumes
- Gun Hill Road
- Jack Falla Speaker Series: John Buccigross
- 5:30 PM Express Workshop: Cover Letters
- 6:00 PM Marsh Chapel: Community Dinner
BU Today: Latest Headlines
- Hearing Aid of the Future March 7, 2014The White Stripes is one of Erick Gallun’s favorite bands. But years before the rock duo split in 2011, he’d stopped going to see them. Gallun recalls his last, ill-fated attempt, when he was a postdoctoral fellow at BU and the band was performing in a New Hampshire hockey rink. His wife had a great […]
- Capturing a Broadway Legend on Film March 7, 2014Most people know Elaine Stritch mainly as Alec Baldwin’s mother on the NBC comedy 30 Rock. And that’s a shame. Because while the role of Colleen Donaghy showcased the legendary actress’ considerable comedic talents and her irascible, commanding persona—and brought her an Emmy—Stritch is first and foremost a stage actress, who over the course of […]
- Spring Break in Beantown March 7, 2014If exotic beaches, European adventures, or a trip home aren’t spring break options for you, don’t fret. Boston has a lot to offer that’s either free or steeply discounted with a valid student ID. So if you’re staying in town, get out and explore the city. We’ve put together some fun suggestions below. Museums Isabella […]
- David Carr: Journalism Is Still Serious, Just Different March 6, 2014New York Times media columnist David Carr, BU's first Andrew R. Lack Professor, and Bloomberg Media Group chairman Andrew Lack (CFA’68) got together recently to discuss the future of journalism.
- “Challenging Painting as a Three-Dimensional Object” March 6, 2014In his recent works, abstract artist Cullen Washington, Jr., uses repurposed material to create collages, prints, and paintings that draw on his experience and heritage to explore a grander relationship with the unknown. Titled Cullen Washington, Jr.: Land Before Words, a new show at the 808 Gallery focuses on this recent work, created over the […]
