Calendar
Conferences & Workshops (February 20 through February 22)
Wednesday, February 20
- 10:00 AM IS&T SCV Tutorial - Graphics in R
- 1:00 PM WilmerHale Legal Office Hours
- Express Workshop: Resumes
- 1:30 PM Express Workshop: Cover Letters
- 2:00 PM IS&T SCV Tutorial - Introduction to SAS
- 3:00 PM IS&T SCV Tutorial - Introduction to SPSS
- Test Prep Workshop
- 3:30 PM Boston Startup Tech Talent Fair
- 4:00 PM Interviewing for Success Workshop
Thursday, February 21
- 10:00 AM IS&T SCV Tutorial - Programming in R
- Employer-in-Residence: PA Consulting Group
- 12:15 PM East Asian Archaeology Forum (EAAF) Roundtable Discussion
- 1:00 PM Decision Making Workshop
- 2:00 PM IS&T SCV Tutorial - Introduction to SAS
- 3:00 PM Graduate School Decision Making Workshop
- IS&T SCV Tutorial - Introduction to SPSS
- 5:00 PM Express Workshop: Resumes
- 5:30 PM Express Workshop: Cover Letters
Friday, February 22
- 9:00 AM Geriatrics Section Education Conference Series
- 10:00 AM Free Search Marketing Industry Summit for Students
- IS&T SCV Tutorial - R – C/C++ Programming
- New York Career Forum 2013
- 12:30 PM Innovation and Implementation: Bringing new health technologies to the developing world
- 1:00 PM Innovative Job Search Strategies
- 2:00 PM IS&T SCV Tutorial - Introduction to Information Visualization
BU Today: Latest Headlines
- BU Earns Greenovate Boston AwardBU’s favorite color—right behind scarlet and white, of course—is green. Why? Because the University has made a solid commitment over the past several years to embrace ecofriendly practices that have revolutionized the way it consumes energy and water, reduces waste, and expands in a sustainable manner. Now, that dedication to green living has caught the [... […]
- Free Ferry Day TodayWhat could be better than taking a boat trip to an island to wile away a summer day? Getting there for free. Today the Boston Harbor Island Alliance is offering free ferry service all day to either Georges Island or Spectacle Island, two of the nearly three dozen islands and peninsulas in the Boston Harbor […]
- Celebrate Bunker Hill DayMuch of the American Revolution was fought and won in Boston’s backyard, and today Bostonians commemorate the 238th anniversary of the first major battle of the war—the Battle of Bunker Hill. The siege, which took place on June 17, 1775, marked the first time the newly formed and inexperienced colonial army fought the more highly […]
- What the Supreme Court’s Gene Decision Means to ResearchIn a long-awaited decision with major implications for commercial and academic research, the US Supreme Court ruled unanimously Thursday that human genes that are isolated from the body cannot be patented. The ruling invalidated patents held by Myriad Genetics, a Salt Lake City firm that had been granted patents on two genes, known as BRCA1 […]
- LAW’s Hylton, MED’s Costello Named Warren Distinguished ProfessorsWith a PhD in economics from MIT and a law degree from Harvard, Keith Hylton has melded the two disciplines in his teaching and research, using each to illuminate the other. A leader in the increasingly important field of mass spectrometry, Catherine Costello teaches and collaborates with medical researchers, pharmacologists, chemists, and clinicians around […]
