Calendar
All Topics (December 7 through December 7)
Friday, December 7
- All Day Faculty/Staff Fitness Week at FitRec
- All Day Toys-For-Tots
- All Day Senior Sculpture Show
- 9:00 AM Graduate Student Exhibition: James Case
- Geriatrics Section Education Conference Series
- 10:00 AM Latin Dessert Sale
- The Space in Between: Daniel Feldman, Stefanie Klavens, and Lynn Saville
- Open House Session
- 11:00 AM Stephen A. Frank: Exploring My Kodachrome Dreams-Photographs from the West, Southwest, & Maine 2010-2012
- PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Summer Intern Information Session
- 12:00 PM DOM Grand Rounds:Medical vs Surgical Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes: A Debate.
- GMS Stretch & Strengthen Mind Body Class
- Real World 101: Careers in Healthcare
- Walk-In Faculty Flu Vaccines
- Biophysics/Condensed Matter Seminar
- 12:30 PM SojournBU Central Campus Cadre
- 2:00 PM Particle and Fields Seminars
- 3:00 PM Pre-Departure Meeting: Bocconi University Exchange, Milan, Italy Program
- Overview of NASA Space Technology Programs
- Pre-Departure Meeting: Grenoble Language and Liberal Arts Program
- MSE Colloquium: Ivan Aprahamian, Dartmouth College
- 3:30 PM Commemorating World AIDS Day: Special Screening of MTV’s I’m Positive
- 4:30 PM The Shakespeare Project
- 5:00 PM South Campus Winter Lights
- 5:30 PM Interfaith Shabbat
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