Calendar
Other Events (January 21 through January 29)
Tuesday, January 22
- 11:30 AM BUMC Student Flu Shot Clinic
- 1:00 PM Sustainable Careers: A Twitter Chat
- 6:00 PM JewQ Meeting
Wednesday, January 23
- All Day Application Deadline: Fidelity Investments
- All Day Application Deadline: Morgan Stanley
- 1:45 PM Computer Science Dissertation Defense of Vatche Ishakian
- 4:00 PM Sociology Dissertation Defence of Jim McQuaid
- 6:00 PM ECE Undergraduate Research and Lab Job Fair
Thursday, January 24
- All Day Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship
- 12:00 PM Webinar: Choosing the Right Consulting Firm for You: The Benefits of Boutique Firms
- Postdocs Luncheon: MASS-AWIS Mentoring Circle Program
- 4:00 PM ECE Seminar with Marten van Dijk
- 5:30 PM Volunteer as a Tutor! Info Session
- 6:00 PM Opening Reception for "Colorful Texture: Synaesthesia in Art"
- Drash 'n Dine
Friday, January 25
- All Day Application Deadline: TD Bank
- 12:00 AM Application Deadline: New Orleans Spring Break Service Trip
- 5:00 PM Oshogatsu
- 9:00 PM Liquid Fun presents: Merry (Belated) Christmas!
Saturday, January 26
- 5:00 PM International Roundtable 2013
- 8:00 PM ICCA Quarter Final
Sunday, January 27
- 8:00 AM International Roundtable 2013
Monday, January 28
- 2:00 PM IS&T SCV Tutorial - Introduction to Scientific Visualization
- 4:00 PM ECE Seminar with Xi Chen
Tuesday, January 29
BU Today: Latest Headlines
- Ecosystems and Us December 9, 2013CAS biologist Les Kaufman discusses the system-focused approach to conservation he and a team of researchers are working on to help protect the ecosystem at Cambodia's Tonle Sap Lake, the country’s primary source for fish, rice, and protein.
- POV: Iran Nuclear Accord Is a Good Deal December 9, 2013Strip away all the rhetoric, and the November 23 agreement with the Islamic Republic of Iran over its nuclear program emerges as an exercise in realism. It recognizes that three decades of enmity and distrust will not be erased overnight, nor can the knowledge of how to make a nuclear weapon be destroyed. This interim […]
- $30 Million from AHA Bolsters Framingham Heart Study December 9, 2013Thanks to a $30 million commitment from the American Heart Association (AHA), researchers from Boston University and the University of Mississippi will collaborate for at least five years on a shared mission to find better preventive measures and treatments for heart disease—the leading cause of death in the world, according to the World Health Organization. […]
- YouSpeak: Snapchat December 9, 2013When Snapchat, the popular photo-sharing app created by two Sanford University frat brothers, turned down a $3 billion takeover offer from Facebook last month, the story made headlines. After all, the two-year-old social media company has yet to turn a profit. But a closer look at Snapshot’s numbers holds a clue to why company founders […]
- Life of Pi Production Designer at COM Tonight December 6, 2013When Yann Martel’s fantasy novel Life of Pi was published in 2001, many said it could never be turned into a movie. The gripping story of a teenager and a Bengal tiger struggling to survive on a raft in the middle of the ocean for 227 days was believed to be too difficult to adapt […]
