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
- Women’s Ice Hockey Team’s Unstoppable Marie-Philip Poulin January 23, 2015On a chilly night last fall, Marie-Philip Poulin (CAS ’15), captain of the women’s ice hockey team, was showing her trademark prowess on the ice. With the Terriers shorthanded in the first period, the Connecticut Huskies were trailing by a goal and trying desperately to even up the score. A UConn player sent a pass […]
- New BU Tanglewood Institute Director Strikes Optimistic Chord January 23, 2015Building on the legacy of her longtime predecessor, Phyllis Hoffman (CFA’61,’67), Hilary Field Respass, the new executive director of the Boston University Tanglewood Institute (BUTI), has been working behind the scenes this winter to boost the profile and long-term viability of the organization. Based in Lenox in the rolling hills and fields near the Tangle […]
- A Musical Conversation of 35 Years… and Counting January 23, 2015For 35 years, the Muir String Quartet has been touring the nation and the world, taking the stage at concert halls grand and modest, and garnering awards from a Grammy to two Grand Prix des Disques. Since 1983, Boston University has been the celebrated chamber ensemble’s physical and artistic home, and on Monday, January 26, the group will take the stage at […]
- A Campus Minority: Students Against Abortion January 22, 2015Single children are hardly unusual: more than four out of every 10 American families with kids has just one. But only-child status has always haunted Sylvia Olejnik. “My mom had two miscarriages when I was little,” she says. Olejnik was so young that she barely understood what had happened, but 10 years later, as she […]
- Mission to Mars January 22, 2015At this moment, a NASA satellite called MAVEN is circling Mars, and it’s covered with Boston University fingerprints. (Not literally, of course. That would be tacky.) MAVEN stands for Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN mission, and it’s the first satellite dedicated to studying Mars’ upper atmosphere. Understanding the thinning Martian atmosphere might e […]
