Calendar
Other Events (February 25 through February 28)
Monday, February 25
- 12:00 PM Free falafel at the GSU
- New Employee Orientation
- 2:00 PM IS&T SCV Tutorial - Tuning MATLAB Codes For Better Performance
- 4:00 PM John Hull: Discount Rates and Funding Value Adjustments in the Valuation of Derivatives
- ECE Seminar with Ameet Talwalkar
- 6:00 PM Model Auditions
- 7:00 PM Bystander Training
- 8:00 PM TED Talks Night
Tuesday, February 26
- 10:00 AM IS&T SCV Tutorial - Diagrams, Graphs, and PowerPoint: How to Create an Effective Presentation
- 12:30 PM The Economics of the Eurozone Crisis: A luncheon discussion with Stefan Collignon
- 2:00 PM IC Virtual Career Fair
- IS&T SCV Tutorial - Introduction to Research Data Management
- 4:00 PM Cambridge Public Schools Education Job Fair
- 5:00 PM Ta-Nehisi Coates, Senior Editor, The Atlantic and author, “The Beautiful Struggle”
- 6:00 PM Senior Design: Critical Design Reviews - Night 1
- 7:30 PM Krav Maga
Wednesday, February 27
- All Day Bender Virtual Career Fair: Employment for People with Disabilities
- 10:00 AM IS&T SCV Tutorial - MATLAB Parallel Computing Toolbox
- 12:00 PM HEM Open House
- 2:00 PM IS&T SCV Tutorial - Introduction to MPI, Part One
- 4:00 PM ECE Colloquium with Michael Mahoney
- 5:30 PM Coulter Centennial Celebration
- 6:00 PM Nights at the PRC
- 7:00 PM Sex in the Dark: A Glow in the Dark Sexpert Panel
Thursday, February 28
BU Today: Latest Headlines
- Nobel Laureate Osamu Shimomura (Hon.’10) Dead at 90 October 23, 2018Osamu Shimomura never forgot the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, Japan. He was a teenager working at a factory there when the brighter-than-the-sun flash flooded through the windows. “We were blinded for about 30 seconds,” he recalled six decades after the 1945 strike. “Then, about 40 seconds after the flash, a loud sound and sudden change of […]
- 9 Things You Need to Know As the Red Sox Enter the World Series October 23, 2018After first defeating the hated Yankees, then going on to take the Houston Astros and win the American League pennant, the Boston Red Sox enter the 2018 World Series tonight against the Los Angeles Dodgers on a quest for their fourth championship of the 21st century. Not a Sox fan? Don’t sweat it. We’ve got […]
- New Industry Engagement Leader a Matchmaker for BU and Businesses October 23, 2018For decades, industry and academia have been engaged in an awkward dance. Industry knows that it needs the innovation that thrives in the university environment. Universities know they could innovate faster and better if they had more research funding. Boston University hopes its new hire, Marc Scatamacchia, can turn that awkward dance into a beautiful […]
- Dormify: Geneve Lau (COM’21) October 23, 2018In Dormify, BU Today’s new series, students show off their stylish and unique dorm rooms and apartments, dish on where they found their bedding and decor, and talk about the trinkets that remind them of home. Is your room worth sharing? Email orourkej@bu.edu. Name: Geneve Lau (COM’21) Address: A four-person suite in newly renovated Myles […]
- The Weekender: October 25 to 28 October 23, 2018With Halloween fast approaching, things are getting spooky around Boston. Check out this Thursday’s extra-wicked edition of “The Weekender” for ideas on how to partake in haunted festivities on and off campus. If you have suggestions for events or places we should feature, leave them in the Comment section below. 8th Annual Dia de los […]
