Calendar
All Topics (April 24 through April 24)
Wednesday, April 24
- All Day MA Art Ed Thesis Show
- All Day "GPUs Accelerating Research" week at Northeastern University and Boston University
- 8:00 AM Guest Speakers: Greater Boston Food Bank CEO and COO
- 9:00 AM Psychology Dissertation Defense of Ruth E. McKenzie
- The American Civil War: Treasures from the Vault
- 10:00 AM PRC 2013 Student Exhibition
- 11:00 AM Exhibition: Simultaneity
- Earth Centered Community Worship
- Recycling Café
- MFA Painting Exhibition
- 11:30 AM Morbidity and Mortality Conference
- 12:00 PM CTSI Presents Study Electronic Data Capture: StudyTRAX
- Focus on Allergies
- Cycle for Life
- Federalism by Exception: The Future of Economic Governance in the Euro-area: A luncheon discussion with Henrik Enderlein
- HEM Open House
- 1:00 PM Time Management
- 1:30 PM MSE MS Thesis Presentation of Jiakai Liu
- 2:00 PM Targeting 'good' neuroinflammation in Alzheimer's disease
- 2:30 PM Softball v. Albany
- 2:45 PM MSE PhD Final Oral Defense of Jiapeng Xu
- 3:00 PM Hariri Institute for Computing Distinguished Lecture: Benjamin Lubin
- LU Lingzi Memorial Concert
- BU Abroad 101
- Multiple Choice
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 […]
