Calendar
All Topics (April 17 through April 17)
Wednesday, April 17
- All Day MA Art Ed Thesis Show
- All Day Alternative Visions/Sustainable Futures
- All Day Ben & Jerry's #PintProject Contest
- 8:00 AM African American Studies Alumni and Friends Essay Contest
- 9:00 AM The American Civil War: Treasures from the Vault
- MSE MS Thesis Defense of Anny Hierro
- 9:30 AM Massachusetts Educational Recruiting Consortium
- 10:00 AM How and Why to Register a Vendor & Contract Management Basics
- PRC 2013 Student Exhibition
- 11:00 AM Exhibition: Simultaneity
- Recycling Café
- MFA Painting Exhibition
- 12:00 PM Roundtable Series
- 1:00 PM Blood and Marrow Drive, Nu Chapter of Phi Iota Alpha
- 2:00 PM Biology and Pathophysiology of Alzheimer’s disease
- Condensed Matter Theory Seminar
- 3:00 PM Express Workshop: Resumes
- Innovative Job Search Strategies Workshop
- BU Abroad 101
- 3:30 PM Express Workshop: Cover Letters
- 4:00 PM Women's Lacrosse at UNH
- Research Networking Applications: Architecture and Advantages
- Interviewing for Success Workshop
- IRB 101 for BUMC Graduate Student IRB Submissions
- 5:00 PM Study Abroad: Sydney Fall 2013 Programs Pre-Departure Meeting
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- Stressed Out Over Finals? Try These Mindfulness Exercises December 6, 2018Finals are fast approaching and that means pressure: last-minute papers, final projects, looming exams. And how about managing to fit in some holiday fun—when, where, with whom? Yikes! Our four 60-second videos can help. They’re designed to get you to slow down, take a deep breath, and relax. Give it a try.
