The School of Education is hosting an Open House for prospective graduate students on October 23
from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. The event will be held in the School of Education Lobby, Two Sherborn Street (formerly 605 Commonwealth Avenue), Boston.
Parking will be available on Sunday in a Boston University parking lot at the corner of Commonwealth Avenue and Granby Street, just past the School of Education.
If you are unable to join us in October, please attend one of our evening information sessions. Fall sessions are scheduled for 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 9 and Tuesday, December 6. Spring semester dates will be posted later in the year on our website.
Directions to the Boston University School of Education are available online at www.bu.edu/sed/about/directions/index.html.
Open House for Prospective Undergraduate Students
The School of Education is hosting an Open House for prospective undergraduate students on October 23 at 9:30 a.m. The event will be held in the School of Education Lobby, Two Sherborn Street (formerly 605 Commonwealth Avenue), Boston.
Parking is available on Sunday in a Boston University parking lot at the corner of Commonwealth Avenue and Granby Street, just past the School of Education.
Directions to the Boston University School of Education are available online at www.bu.edu/sed/about/directions/index.html.
Book Discussion with Author Karin Bohlin on Oct. 27
Dr. Karen Bohlin will discuss her new book, Teaching Character Education Through Literature: Awakening the Moral Imagination in Secondary Classrooms (Routledge/Falmer Press, London, 2005), on October 27 at 5:00 p.m. The event will be held at the Center for the Advancement of Ethics and Character's Ryan Library for Ethics and Education, 621 Commonwealth Ave., fourth floor
Film presented to Social Work/Special Education students Nov. 3
Independent filmmaker and former School of Education Professor Anelisa Garfunkel will present her film “One Hundred Steps” to current and prospective students of the dual degree program in Social Work and Special Education on November 3.
“One Hundred Steps” tells the story of Garfunkel’s father who suffered a catastrophic accident and found himself battling his way through pain, despair, and hospital policy. Garfunkel was a special education professor at Boston University and a staunch advocate for the rights of individuals with disabilities prior to her father’s accident. She was one of the driving forces behind the development of the dual degree program in Social Work and Special Education at BU. “One Hundred Steps” will be presented on November 3 at 7 p.m. in the Pi Lambda Theta Room (Room 250) at SED. Please join us for a reception, film viewing, and discussion. For more information, please contact Donna Lehr at 353-3240 or dlehr@bu.edu or Deanne Bonnar at 353-9602 or dbonnar@bu.edu.
