Calendar
Other Events (January 26 through February 3)
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
- 10:00 AM IS&T SCV Tutorial - Introduction to Linux
- 12:00 PM Photonics Forum: Lab Safety Training
- 2:00 PM IS&T SCV Tutorial - Introduction to Linux
- 6:00 PM Alpha Kappa Psi Information Session
Wednesday, January 30
- 10:00 AM IS&T SCV Tutorial - Introduction to C Programming, Part One
- 1:30 PM PhD Dissertation Prospectus Defense: Jonathan Schuster
- 5:00 PM Book Talk: Muslim Nationalism and the New Turks - Jenny White
- 6:30 PM LSAT Prep Company Expo
Thursday, January 31
- 10:00 AM IS&T SCV Tutorial - Introduction to C Programming, Part Two
- 12:45 PM Bioinformatics Faculty Search Seminar
- 2:00 PM IS&T SCV Tutorial - Introduction to Python for Programmers
- 6:00 PM Drash 'n Dine
- 8:00 PM Tora Dojo
Friday, February 1
- 10:00 AM IS&T SCV Tutorial - Introduction to C Programming, Part Three
- 1:00 PM WilmerHale Legal Office Hours
- 2:00 PM IS&T SCV Tutorial - Introduction to Python for Programmers
- 4:00 PM Pitch & Pizza Competition
- 6:00 PM Compassionate Leadership
Sunday, February 3
- All Day Application Deadline: Insight Global
- 5:00 PM Super Bowl Dinner
BU Today: Latest Headlines
- Enhanced Security for Graduation WeekendThe BU Police Department has instituted an enhanced security plan for Commencement weekend, following the Boston Marathon bombing last month that killed 3 and injured nearly 300. Both students and visitors will be subject to screening when entering Nickerson Field and any Convocation venues. BUPD Chief Thomas G. Robbins, BU executive director of public safet […]
- Commencement Student Speaker: “Always Keep Your Mind Open”Soon-to-be-graduate Adolfo Gatti is the embodiment of BU’s mission as a global university. The dual international relations and economics major grew up in Rome, interned in Geneva, and speaks three languages. This Sunday, Gatti (CAS’13) will deliver the student speech at Boston University’s 140th Commencement. He plans to draw on his experiences as an intern […]
- Methodist Bishop Will Give Baccalaureate AddressFrom fundamentalist zealots waving antigay signs at funerals to the apparent religious motive behind the Boston Marathon bombings, the public face of faith can be twisted with anger and prejudice. Bishop Peter D. Weaver knows another reality: as a Methodist pastor and bishop, he has led congregations in demonstrations of compassion—sheltering homeless women, […]
- SED’s Jenkins Honored with Metcalf AwardLooking back on her more than four decades as an educator, Carol Brennan Jenkins still marvels that she became a teacher at all. “I did not grow up immersed in books,” she says. “My parents were Irish immigrants—they drilled into us the importance of education, but they didn’t read stories to us.” Jenkins admits she […]
- Commencement Weekend 2013: What to DoThis weekend, nearly 20,000 people are expected to converge on campus for Boston University’s 140th Commencement ceremonies, topped off by the All-University ceremony at 1 p.m. on Sunday, May 19, at Nickerson Field. There are all kinds of celebratory events—both on and off campus—for graduating students and their families, which we’ve highlighted below. Alth […]
