Calendar
Conferences & Workshops (February 8 through February 15)
Friday, February 8
- 10:00 AM IS&T SCV Tutorial - Introduction to Fortran Programming, Part Three
- 1:00 PM Networking 101: Make the Most of Your Connections
- 2:00 PM IS&T SCV Tutorial - Introduction to Scientific Python
- 3:00 PM Terrier Track New Venture Workshops: The Fine Art of the Pitch
Saturday, February 9
Monday, February 11
- 10:00 AM IS&T SCV Tutorial - Introduction to MATLAB
- 11:00 AM Resume Blitz
- 2:00 PM IS&T SCV Tutorial - Graphics and Images for Publication and Presentation
- 4:00 PM MBA Spring 2013 Career Fair
- 5:00 PM BU Bike's Bicycle Mechanics Class
Tuesday, February 12
- 10:30 AM Undergraduate Spring 2013 Career Fair
- 11:00 AM Boston Job Fair
- Resume Blitz
- 2:00 PM IS&T SCV Tutorial - Scientific Visualization Using ParaView
- 4:00 PM Test Prep Workshop
Wednesday, February 13
- 10:30 AM Spring Career Expo
- 4:00 PM Off-Campus Housing Fair
Thursday, February 14
- 10:00 AM IS&T SCV Tutorial - OpenGL Graphics Programming
- 1:00 PM Time Management Workshop
- Time Management Workshop
- 2:00 PM IS&T SCV Tutorial - Scientific Visualization Using VTK
- 3:00 PM Interviewing for Success Workshop
- 5:00 PM Express Workshop: Resumes
- 5:30 PM Express Workshop: Cover Letters
Friday, February 15
BU Today: Latest Headlines
- SPH Convocation Speaker: Become “Dauntless Doers”Julie Gerberding inhabits a world of long-winded conference calls and consensus-building meetings. “Ladies and gentlemen,” the former head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been known to interject, “people are dying. Let’s step up. Let’s get the decision made. Let’s move on.” But in offering advice to School of Public Health […]
- Chinese Students Adjust to American EducationLili Gu recalls his initial trepidation at the flood of white faces in his Massachusetts high school when he came to America for 10th grade. There was the hulking football player who noticed that Gu was lost one day and said—here, Gu speaks in a guttural half-grunt—“‘Hey, you want to go to the gym?’ And […]
- BU Joins Leading Online Course Platform edXBU has joined edX, the Harvard-and-MIT-led online learning platform that shares the University’s commitment to using technology’s benefits for students on campus as well as off. The partnership will give BU professors more flexibility in designing their courses and discerning which educational methods work best with students. Membership obligates BU to offer […]
- “Find That Next Bill Cosby”People outside Walter Brown Arena must have heard the roar of the crowd inside Saturday morning when Bill Cosby told the 2013 School of Education graduates, “Don’t you dare accept that you’re teachers because you can’t do anything else.” Sporting a tasseled Terrier baseball cap and wriggling out of his academic robe to reveal a […]
- The Sights and Sounds of Commencement 2013After the tents come down and the chairs are folded, the sights and sound of Commencement 2013 live on as part of BU’s long-standing Commencement tradition. These are some of the best moments from Sunday’s ceremony. […]
