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Paralegal Certificate
Featured 2 August 2006
The Paralegal Certificate offered by Boston University's Center for
Professional Education (CPE) is ideal for recent college graduates,
those considering law school, and mid-career changers looking for a
fresh start. Gain specific knowledge and skills in areas such as
corporate law, real estate, litigation, technology, and legal
research. This 14-week Saturday program provides an accelerated pace
for working adults who want to advance in their careers. To learn
more, attend an upcoming information session or visit the Corporate Education
website.
Principles of Project Management and Business Analysis 5 Day Seminar
Featured 26 July 2006 to 8 August 2006
Industry studies show that the high rate of project failure is often
due to inadequate involvement of the end-user and poor definition of
product requirements. This course is a thorough introduction to
managing projects more successfully based on our highly successful
PMBOK® Guide-based 3-day survey of project management "Principles &
Techniques" with an added 2-day emphasis on the role of the business
analyst, who assists the project manager in defining user requirements
and helping to point the project toward completion. This "crash
course" bridges the gap in understanding and appreciating these two
vital roles in business projects.
Online Graduate Certificate in Asian Religions and Healing
Featured 26 July 20066 to 8 August 2006
Boston University announces a new online Graduate Certificate in Asian
Religions and Healing (ARH), offered by the School of Theology. This
four-course program, beginning in fall 2006, will study the cultural
and historical background behind practices like yoga and meditation,
as well as the physiological effects of these practices. Upon
completion, students will have gained a comprehensive knowledge of
eastern concepts of holistic health and healing and will receive a
Graduate Certificate in Asian Religions and Healing from Boston
University's School of Theology. A
detailed program description and application information is available on the Boston University Online website.
Study Business Part-Time
Featured 26 July 20066 to 8 August 2006
The Master of Science in Administrative Studies (M.S.A.S.) at
Metropolitan College offers cutting-edge specializations in some of
the most exciting areas of business today. Different from a
generalized business degree, the M.S.A.S. offers students a focused
approach to business management with a choice of five areas of
specialization: Economic Development and Tourism Management;
Electronic Commerce, Systems, and Technology; Financial Economics;
Innovation and Technology; or Multinational Commerce. To learn more
about the M.S.A.S., attend the Information Session on Thursday, August
3 at 6 p.m., 755 Commonwealth Avenue.
Global Health Initiative
Featured 19 July 2006 to 2 August 2006
Learn how the Global Health Initiative at Boston University is helping
reduce global health disparities through research, education and
outreach.
Boston University's Brussels Campus
Featured 30 June 2006 to 2 August 2006
Boston University in Brussels offers world-class learning in a
world-class city. The capital of the European Union, Brussels is
located in the heart of Europe, with cosmopolitan centers like Paris
and Amsterdam only a train ride away. Learn from world-class
professors who stress a practical approach, in state-of-the art
classrooms with wireless Internet access, and ample common space for
study. For over 35 years, Boston University in Brussels has fostered a
commitment to providing outstanding graduate education in
international relations and business by offering programs in topics
such as international marketing and project management to working
professionals in the center of European commerce and
culture. Enrollments are accepted year-round. Join us for the fall 2006 semester!
For further details, visit the BU Brussels website.
Finish Your Bachelor's
Degree in 20 Months
Featured 5 July 2006 to 26 July 2006
The Executive Bachelor's Degree Completion Program is uniquely
designed for working professionals who seek to complete their
bachelor's degree. The program, which meets during weekday evenings
and on alternate Saturdays, is offered at the Charles River campus,
culminating in the Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Management. If you
have earned 65 or more college credits and have five years of
progressive work experience, attend an information session on
Wednesday, July 12, or Thursday, August 17; both sessions will be held
at 6 p.m. in the George Sherman Union, 755 Commonwealth Avenue.
Metropolitan College Graduate Programs Information Session
Featured 19 July 2006 to 26 July 2006
Metropolitan College, one of the seventeen degree granting bodies that
make up Boston University, offers a wide range of graduate degrees and
certificates in formats to meet the needs of today's working
professional. Programs are available in a variety of formats part- and
full-time, online, and in the evening and in a number of convenient
locations, including Tyngsboro, Boston, and at corporate sites. Attend
an upcoming Information Session well help you determine which of over
20 graduate degrees and 10 graduate certificates best meet your needs
and interests.
Professional Interpreter Program
Featured 26 June 2006 to 19 July 2006
Boston University's Center for Professional Education invites you to
prepare for a career as a professional interpreter in today's
courtrooms, law offices, hospitals, and public service agencies. Apply
your ability to speak, read, and write English and Chinese,
Portuguese, or Spanish, by joining one of the fastest-growing
professions for multilingual individuals. Participants may specialize
in legal, medical, or community interpretation. Weekend classes taught
by practicing, experienced interpreters can be completed in
approximately one year and provide students the opportunity to: learn
legal, medical, and public service vocabulary; gain computer skills;
and strengthen their speaking and writing abilities. To learn more
about Boston University's interpreting certificate programs, visit the
Center for Professional Education's website.
Boston University Information Center
Featured 22 June 2006 to 19 July 2006
Part of the Office of Campus Information & Visitor Relations, the
Boston University Information Center answers general questions about
the University via phone, email, live chat, and in person contacts.
Summer Term 2006 Online
Featured 20 June to 6 July 2006
Even if you can't make it to campus, you can still take advantage of
Summer Term at Boston University by enrolling in an online course
during Summer Session 2. Summer Term online offerings are diverse,
with course titles ranging from "Culture and Cuisine: France" to
"Exploring Philosophy Through Film".
Online courses are an exciting opportunity to interact with other
motivated students from around the country, and a perfect option for
those whose busy schedules require a more flexible format of
study. Registration is now underway and details, including course
descriptions and schedules, are available on the Summer Term website. Please note that online
courses are open to visiting students and students of Metropolitan
College.
Summer Session 2 dates:
July 5-August 23
2007-2008 Official Academic Calendar
Featured 12 June 2006 to 5 July 2006
The 2007-2008 Official Academic Calendar has been released.
Web Training — Registration Open
Featured 1 June 2006 to 30 June 2006
Registration is now open for Web training classes that begin Monday,
June 5. As usual, classes are free and open to all BU students,
faculty, and staff. Classes are scheduled for June with a second
round of our most popular classes also scheduled for July.
Project Management Evening Certificate Program
Featured 9 June 2006 to 26 June 2006
The Certificate in Applied Project Management program (Evening or
Saturday) is geared towards today's busy professional who can't afford
to take time away from an already tight schedule. In a convenient
evening format, it takes only 12 weeks to earn your Project Management
certificate. This is done by successfully completing 24 scheduled
3-hour sessions that address key topic areas in project management,
such as the project environment, planning, scheduling, and estimating.
Metropolitan
College Undergraduate Programs Information Sessions
Featured 1 June 2006 to 22 June 2006
Metropolitan College offers undergraduate degree and certificate
programs, as well as individual courses. Many students in MET programs
are working professionals who pursue their degrees in the evening. MET
undergraduate programs are through part-time study, and in some cases,
in accelerated and online formats. Attend an upcoming Information
Session and we'll help you determine which of over 20 undergraduate
degree and certificate programs best suits your needs and interests.
Summerfest
Featured 31 May 2006 to 22 June 2006
Summerfest events are programmed through the Student Activities Office
and are occuring throughout the summer. Events include excursions to
Six Flags, Martha's Vineyard, New York City, Newport, tubing on the
Farmington River, a Whale Watch, and a tour of Fenway Park. Show tickets
will also be sold for the Royal Ballet and Tanglewood.
BU Global Graduate Diploma Programs Fall 2006
Featured 30 May 2006 to 12 June 2006
Applications are now being accepted for the Fall 2006 Metropolitan
College Graduate Diplomas in Banking & Financial Services,
International Marketing, and Information Systems & Security, and the
Graduate Certificate in Project Management. Advance your career by
joining other students from around the world in Boston this fall for
an intensive four-month program taught by esteemed Boston University
faculty and industry professionals. You will benefit from a rigorous
academic curriculum, guest lectures, site visits to premier
Boston-area organizations, and internship opportunities. On-campus and
online information sessions will be held in June, please click on the
link above or call 617-353-8429 for details.
Phylogeny of Sleep
Featured 17 May 2006 to 9 June 2006
Phylogeny of Sleep facilitates investigations into potential adaptive functions of sleep.
Weather & Radar
Featured 10 May 2006 to 1 June 2006
This new weather site contains current conditions, live weather radar,
and a 5-day forecast for the Boston area. The live radar covers the
New England region. All weather information is updated every 30
minutes. This new site is linked to from the temperature readings
that appear at the top of the homepages of Student
Central, Faculty Central, Staff
Central, and the Visitor Center.
Inauguration
Featured 2 May 2006 to 1 June 2006
Boston University's students, faculty, trustees, staff, and alumni
convened in April 2006 to celebrate the installation of Dr. Robert
A. Brown as our tenth president.
6-Week Summer Program in Professional Fund Raising
Featured 10 May 2006 to 31 May 2006
Boston University's Center for Professional Education offers an
accelerated six-week summer curriculum for its Certificate in
Professional Fund Raising. This program meets during the evenings to
accommodate the schedules of working adults. Experienced professionals
seeking career advancement will gain new perspectives and knowledge;
those new to the field will develop the necessary skills for
success. Students will learn from senior philanthropy officers with
distinguished careers in development as they explore the key
components of a comprehensive professional development program. The
Certificate in Professional Fund Raising also serves as excellent
preparation for the Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE)
Exam. Courses begin June 13. Learn more about the Certificate in
Professional Fund Raising by attending a free information session: May
18, 2006 School of Management Building, 595 Commonwealth Avenue, Room
211 Or call 617-353-4497.
NSF Workshop: Future Directions in Systems Research for Networked Sensing
Featured 17 May 2006 to 30 May 2006
This workshop brings together the leading researchers to present new
results and discuss the many facets of distributed sensing systems.
The program will focus on:
- Cooperative sensing and control
- Distributed signal processing
- Multi-terminal information theory
- Networking
There will also be a panel of leaders from government and industry to
discuss issues and requirements for distributed sensor networking.
This workshop is sponsored by the National Science Foundation and
hosted by Boston University's Department of Electrical and Computer
Engineering (ECE) and the Center for Information and Systems
Engineering (CISE).
Public Health Social Work in the 21st Century
Featured 2 May 2006 to 30 May 2006
Boston University Schools of Social Work and Public Health are
co-sponsoring a national conference on May 19, 2006. As part of the
celebration of the 25th anniversary of the dual-degree MSW/MPH
program,this free one-day working conference is entitled "Public
Health Social Work in the 21st Century". Colleagues from a variety of
backgrounds including practice, academia, research, and policy will
participate in a day of networking, learning, and action planning.
In addition to nationally known speakers, there will be 25 scientific
papers presented on best practices in contemporary public health
social work. The conference is dedicated to Ruth Cowin, co-founder of
the MSW/MPH program at Boston University. A public health social
worker for more than six decades, she tirelessly promoted the
integration of public health and social work in both academia and the
community. Ms. Cowin died last year at the age of 94, but will be
remembered on May 19, when alumni recall her positive contributions to the field.
The Pocket MBA for Lawyers
Featured 10 May 2006 to 18 May 2006
The Pocket MBA for Lawyers executive education program explores the
essential business skills that enhance and sharpen a lawyer's
management knowledge in five critical MBA disciplines: Accounting,
Finance, Strategy, Marketing and Organizational Behavior.
Graduate Diploma in Entrepreneurial Management
Featured 10 May 2006 to 18 May 2006
The Graduate Diploma in Entrepreneurial Management is a unique
four-month program, delivered by the School of Management, that
provides you the ability to recognize business resources and
opportunities; enact successful decision-making processes; and assess
the risks associated with entrepreneurial business management. Boston
University's Graduate Diploma Program attracts the best and the
brightest students from around the globe; not just because of their
educational and professional experience, but because they are aspiring
leaders who want to quickly move to the top of their chosen field. To
learn more, join us for our Webinar on May 24th @ Noon; RSVP:
dsarmien@bu.edu. For more information please contact Dan Sarmiento,
Executive Education Programs, School of Management at 617-353-9632.
Advanced Computational Electromagnetics Workshop: May 4-6, 2006
Featured 2 May 2006 to 17 May 2006
The Advanced Computational Electromagnetics workshop brings together
engineers, numerical analysts, software developers, and mathematicians
who have made remarkable and lasting contributions in their respective
fields. The workshop will cover emerging applications requiring 3D
Finite Element Analysis (FEA), and non-scalar interpolation; essential
and evolving techniques from algebraic topology and geometric
analysis; and geometric inverse problems. The event is organized by
Professor Robert Kotiuga, Department of Electrical and Computer
Engineering.
Boston University Information Center
Featured 20 April 2006 to 17 May 2006
Part of the Office of Campus Information & Visitor Relations, the
Boston University Information Center answers general questions about
the University via phone, email, live chat, and in person contacts.
Arts Research Initiative
Featured 14 April 2006 to May 10 2006
The Arts Research Initiative of the Metropolitan College Department of Arts
Administration at Boston University's—partnership with The Arts and
Business Council of Greater Boston, The Cambridge Arts Council, and The New
England Foundation for the Arts—announces a symposium: Research, Policy,
and Practice: Building Capacity in Creative Communities. Arts practitioners,
administrators, and researchers are invited to gather for this exploration of
the relationship between research and practice in the arts community. The
symposium will feature several panel discussions, a performance by Ensemble
Trident, and a keynote address. Events take place May 16, 2006, from 8:30
a.m. to 5 p.m.
BU Programs at Military Locations
Featured 28 April 2006 to May 10 2006
Boston University's Metropolitan College offers a variety of graduate
degree programs to military personnel, their families, and
D.o.D. contractors at several military bases in North Carolina,
Virginia, and Massachusetts. These locations feature graduate degrees
in Business Administration and Computer Information Systems, as well
as several graduate certificates. Classes are held on weekends, in the
evening, and online, with degree completion possible in as few as
twenty months. Information on graduate programs at military locations
is available at a newly redesigned and improved website.
Digital Image Contest
Featured 24 April 2006 to May 10 2006
The ECE Department is in need of some outstanding student-created
digital images for department use on the Web and in publications. To
spur your creativity, we are offering prizes to three lucky winners
who are able to best convey electrical and computer engineering in a
digital photograph or illustration. Entries should be imaginative and
striking, with a clear theme that represents any aspect of the ECE
Department. Images should be submitted by email to csantore@bu.edu no
later than April 27. Winners will be announced May 2.
Music Educators: Explore Orff Schulwerk this Summer
Featured 14 April 2006 to 2 May 2006
The Department of Music Education at Boston University will offer all three
levels of Orff Schulwerk Teacher Training from August 7-17, 2006. The program
offers an opportunity to explore this creative approach to music education
while enjoying the cultural and recreational attractions of Boston in the
summer. Orff Schulwerk Teacher Training Levels I, II, and III offer intensive
and exciting exposure to Orff Schulwerk philosophy, pedagogy, techniques,
theory, orchestration, and improvisation from internationally recognized
music educators and professionals. Sessions focus on several areas: ensemble
playing, lessons and pedagogy, recorder techniques, dance and movement, and
special topics. The curriculum for these courses follows the guidelines
established by the American Orff Schulwerk Association (AOSA) and constitutes
the three phases in the process leading to national certification. Courses
are open to music educators, music education students, and other music
students by consent of instructor. For details, call 617-353-5124 or see the
Summer Term website.
Distinguished Visiting Scholar in Global Health Lecture
Featured 10 April 2006 to 2 May 2006
Dr. Sima Samar, chair of the Afghan Independent Human Rights
Commission and recipient of the Jonathan Mann Award for Global Health
and Human Rights 2004, will deliver her first lecture "The Hidden War:
Obstacles to Healthcare for Afghan Women" on Tuesday, May 9th from
5:15pm-6:30pm on the Boston University Medical Campus, 670 Albany
St. For more information regarding Dr. Samar's lecture, please
contact John Douglas at 617-414-1440 or email johnd@bu.edu.
AlcoholScreening.org
Featured 3 April 2006 to 1 May 2006
Over 400,000 visitors have now assessed themselves and their risk
levels at www.AlcoholScreening.org, a free health-screening website
developed by Join Together, a project of the Boston University School
of Public Health. After answering a few short
questions, the user is presented with personalized feedback based on
their answers. AlcoholScreening.org helps individuals assess their own
alcohol consumption patterns to determine if their drinking is likely
to be harming their health or increasing their risk for future harm.
Earth Day 2006
Featured 14 April 2006 to 24 April 2006
Visit the Recycling website to find information on
BU's Earth Day festival on April 21st along with information about
volunteering.
Mock Refugee Camp
Featured 14 April 2006 to 24 April 2006
It is hard for most Americans to imagine life as a refugee. What would it be
like to be forced out of your home suddenly, with few possessions, not knowing
where all your family members are, to walk hundreds of miles with little food
and water and finally arrive at a refugee camp? Come learn about the lives of
displaced people by playing the role of a refugee at a Mock Refugee Camp,
April 21.
The Managing Disasters and Complex Humanitarian Emergencies class of the BU
School of Public Health is joining with the American Red Cross of Boston to
stage the camp from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday, April 21 in Hiebert Lounge on
the 14th floor of the BU School of Medicine. The aim of the event is to
expose camp attendees to various issues affecting displaced populations
worldwide.
Amyloid Treatment & Research Program
Featured 10 April 2006 to 14 April 2006
The Amyloid Treatment and Research Program provides leadership in
basic and clinical research on amyloidosis.
Two-Week Fall 2006 Move-in Jobs in Information Technology
Featured 10 April 2006 to 14 April 2006
Are your friends always asking you for help with their computers? If
you're the person people run to for tech support, why not get paid for
it? Again this fall 2006, Information Technology is staffing Team
ResNet for two weeks of well-paid excitement. Be part of them team
that tackles some of the most interesting computer puzzles around,
cleans nasty spyware and helps secure thousands of personal computers
in a limited time. Two days of training (& free food) provided. Start
the semester with a sense of satisfaction and a pocket full of
cash. Visit the PCSC Web site today to apply!
Earn Professional Financial Credentials
Featured 5 April 2006 to 14 April 2006
Boston University's Center for Professional Education (CPE) offers a
range of programs for the current and aspiring financial
professional. BU's Financial Planning program provides students with
up-to-date skills and best practices in their field. Upon successful
completion, students receive a certificate from Boston University;
they will also have met the educational requirements towards the
Certified Financial Planning (CFP®) Certification. Learn more about
the Financial Planning Certificate Program at Boston University by
attending a free seminar:
May 8, 7-9 p.m. at Bay Colony Corporate Center
1050 Winter St., Suite 1400 Waltham
May 9, 7-9 p.m. 565
Commonwealth Ave., Room 107 Boston
Please call 617-353-4497 with any questions, or e-mail us at cpe@bu.edu.
8-Week Summer Screenwriting Institute
Featured 3 April 2006 to 14 April 2006
This 8-Week Screenwriting Institute, Writing the Professional Feature
Film Script, is a unique opportunity to focus on both your writing
skills and your business savvy. Join Boston University's acclaimed
College of Communication as you learn both the business and the craft
of screenwriting. Students will consider the theory and techniques of
professional screenwriting while writing and revising an original
full-length screenplay. In addition to preparing for the challenges
specific to the film industry, students will earn eight Boston
University credits. The program runs from from May 18 to July 13. For
more information, visit the Summer
Term website or contact John Bernstein, director of the
Screenwriting Program, at script@bu.edu.
The Pocket MBA for Lawyers - June 19-23 2006
13 March 2006 to 10 April 2006
The Pocket MBA for Lawyers executive education program explores the
essential business skills that enhance and sharpen a lawyer's
management knowledge in five critical MBA disciplines: Accounting,
Finance, Strategy, Marketing and Organizational Behavior.
Human Resource Education
Featured 1 March 2006 to 10 April 2006
The Human Resource Education (HRE) graduate studies program provides the
knowledge and competencies for managing organizational performance and
change. Business Administration and Management programs teach students to
manage numbers, identify markets, and develop products, but not how to engage
the one asset that most heavily influences successful outcomes—people.
Corporate Programs Information Session
Featured 1 March 2006 to 4 April 2006
Attend Boston University Corporate Education Center's (BUCEC) free information
session and learn how BUCEC's unique business, project management and IT
training programs can build up the professional skills that you and your
organization will need to outlast the competition. The session will be held
on Wednesday, April 5, 2006, from 6:00 p.m.to 9:00 p.m. at the Boston University
Corporate Education Center in Waltham, MA. Register online or call
us at 1-800-BU-TRAIN (288-7246).
From Hollywood to Homes: Robots for Today
Featured 28 March 2006 to 3 April 2006
The Boston University Department of Manufacturing Engineering invites
you to attend our spring Emerging Technologies and Best Industry
Practices Seminar that will take place on March 31, 2006, “From
Hollywood to Homes: Robotics for Today”. This workshop will bring
together academic, government, and industry leaders in the robotics
community to share their views on how robots are transforming everyday
lives and to discuss the trends and market opportunities in robotics.
Study
Hospitality and Tourism this Summer
Featured 27 February 2006 to 21 March 2006
Boston University offers a rigorous twelve-week Graduate Diploma in
Hospitality and Tourism Management. Taught by School of Hospitality
Administration faculty who have invaluable industry experience, the curriculum
is further enhanced with case studies, site visits, and guest lectures by top
executives. The Diploma provides a comprehensive, hands-on, and theoretical
approach to the multibillion dollar global industry. Internship opportunities
and optional practical training are also available for program
graduates. Applications are currently being accepted. For more information,
visit the Hospitality and Tourism Managment section of the BU Global site.
Application Deadline for Fall 2006 International Programs
Featured 13 March 2006 to 16 March 2006
March 15th is the Application Deadline for Fall 2006 International
Programs. Don't miss this opportunity for a fantastic semester abroad
with Boston University.
BUTV 10 - Boston University's Student Produced TV Station
Featured 22 February 2006 to 13 March 2006
Boston University's student
television station has launched! Check our website for more
information on the student-produced programming that is being shown.
Boston University Information Center
Featured 22 February 2006 to 13 March 2006
Part of the Office of Campus Information & Visitor Relations, the
Boston University Information Center answers general questions about
the University via phone, email, live chat, and in person contacts.
Beanpot Stays at BU
Featured 14 February 2006 to 1 March 2006
The Beanpot trophy will once again make its home at Boston
University. Less than a minute after Boston College tied the
contest 2-2 early in the third period, tournament MVP Peter
MacArthur notched the game winner on a power-play goal en route
to 3-2 triumph over the Eagles at TD Banknorth Garden. With its 27th
Beanpot title, the Terriers have now claimed half of the
tournament's 54 championships.
Fall 2006
Housing Reservation Deadline on Friday
Featured 21 February 2006 to 27 February 2006
The deadline for students to complete their online Fall 2006 Housing
Reservation is 5 p.m. on Friday, February 24, 2006.
Subscribe to Athletics News
Featured 8 February 2006 to 22 February 2006
The Athletics Department now supplies
news feeds for all its sports stories and more. You can subscribe
to 25 different categories of news from Athletics, including all news
from the department or just news from individual men's and women's
sports of interest. These feeds are in standard RSS format, so you
can read the news in several ways:
- A customizable personal site, such as my.yahoo.com or
(eventually) the new service currently in development at BU called
My BU.
- A desktop RSS news reader or aggregator, available for both
Windows and Mac.
- An RSS-enabled browser, such as Safari.
Departments interested in joining Athletics (and other BU departments)
in publishing their news and announcements with this subscription
feature should begin using the News CMS.
Faculty Instructional Technology
Grant Program Announced
Featured 8 February 2006 to 22 February 2006
We are pleased to announce the spring submission period for the Boston
University Instructional Technology Grant Program (ITGP). The program provides awards for projects that
creatively and productively use technology to enhance methods of instruction
and the students' educational experience. If you are interested in participating in this program and would like to learn
more, please visit the ITGP Web page. In addition to a detailed program
description and proposal guidelines, we have posted abstracts of all projects
funded in previous rounds of the program.
Boston University Information
Center
Featured 8 February 2006 to 21 February 2006
Part of the Office of Campus Information & Visitor Relations, the Boston
University Information Center answers general questions about the University
via phone, email, live chat, and in person contacts.
Certificate in
Paralegal Studies Open House
Featured 6 February 2006 to 21 February 2006
Start a rewarding career as a paralegal, or prepare for law school by
attending Boston University's Center for Professional Education free
informational seminar on its Certificate in Paralegal Studies
program. Professionals and college graduates looking for a new and exciting
career are encouraged to attend. Earn your certificate in 14 weeks, or take a
2-week accelerated course. Classes start in April. BU's free informational seminars on its Certificate in
Paralegal Studies will be held on Feb. 27th in Boston, MA; Feb. 28th in
Waltham, MA; and Mar. 1st in Providence, RI. Reserve your seat at the open
house today by registering online, or
call us at 1-800-BU-TRAIN (288-7246). Please refer to priority code: CPE75.6.
Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Featured 31 January to 14 February 2006
The Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation has launched a new web site,
featuring an improved visitor experience with extensive navigation
upgrades, site search, and a fresh new design more closely integrated
with the overall BU web experience. The Center is a research,
training, and service organization dedicated to improving the lives of
persons who have psychiatric disabilities.
Finish Your Bachelor's Degree in 20 Months
Featured 31 January to 14 February 2006
The Executive Bachelor's Degree Completion Program is uniquely
designed for working professionals who seek to complete their
undergraduate degree. The program, which meets during weekday evenings
and on alternate Saturdays, culminates in the Bachelor of Science
(B.S.) in Management Studies. If you have earned 65 or more college
credits and have five years of progressive work experience, attend an
information session to find out if this program is ideal for you:
Wednesday, February 8 and Wednesday, March 8 at 6 p.m.
755 Commonwealth Avenue, Room 325.
Sargent Choice
Featured 24 January 2006 to 8 February 2006
A variety of delicious, nutritious and satisfying food options is now
available across campus at residential and retail dining locations. All
Sargent Choice menu items are made with whole grains, more fruits and
vegetables, low-fat dairy products, lean proteins, and heart-healthy oils.
Global Health Initiative at Boston
University
Featured 24 January 2006
This site is designed to inform you about and engage you with the mission and
activities of this new multidisciplinary initiative, and to serve as a portal
into Boston University's rich and diverse efforts to improve the health of
populations around the globe.
Boston University
Information Center
Featured 24 January 2006 to 6 February 2006
Part of the Office of Campus Information & Visitor Relations, the Boston
University Information Center answers general questions about the University
via phone, email, live chat, and in person contacts.
Office of the University Registrar
Featured 20 January 2006 to 31 January 2006
The Boston University Office of the University Registrar maintains
student records; issues transcripts; verifies attendance; issues
diplomas; produces the class schedule; supervises registration and
Veterans Affairs; and records grades. Boston University is accredited
by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc.
Music Educators: Explore
Orff Schulwerk this Summer
Featured 18 January 2006 to 31 January 2006
The Department of Music Education at Boston University will offer all three
levels of Orff Schulwerk Teacher Training from August 7-17, 2006. Orff
Schulwerk Teacher Training Levels I, II, and III offer intensive and exciting
exposure to Orff Schulwerk philosophy, pedagogy, techniques, theory,
orchestration, and improvisation. Sessions focus on several areas: ensemble
playing, lessons and pedagogy, recorder techniques, dance and movement, and
special topics. The curriculum for these courses follows the guidelines
established by the American Orff Schulwerk
Association (AOSA) and constitutes the three phases in the process leading
to national certification. Courses are open to music educators, music
education students, and other music students by consent of instructor. For
details, call 617-353-5124 or click on the link above.
School of Hospitality Administration
Featured 17 January 2006 to 31 January 2006
Hospitality is the business of managing hotels, food service, travel and tourism, entertainment, and people. Our program is designed to prepare students for management positions in the hospitality industry. In conjunction with your hospitality courses, you will take a variety of challenging liberal arts and management courses to develop a well-rounded education. You will exercise your capacity for critical thinking, clear expression (often in more than one language), and problem-solving -- all essential skills for success in the business world.
School of
Management
Featured 17 January 2006 to 24
January 2006
Boston University School of Management develops builders and
leaders with a curriculum fusing the art, science, and
technology of business. Our programs emphasize management as a
system of interdependent functions, decisions, people, and
technologies.
University Professors
Program
Featured 17 January 2006 to 24
January 2006
The University Professors Program is an interdisciplinary
program for gifted students. Often abbreviated as
"UNI," the program boasts jauntily, proudly, and
accurately that it is "UNIque." The fundamental
purpose is to build bridges between disciplines. In an age of
rampant specialization, UNI dedicates itself to creating and
sustaining conversations that cross disciplinary boundaries.
Boston University
Information Center
Featured 11 January 2006 to 20 January 2006
Part of the Office of Campus Information & Visitor Relations, the Boston
University Information Center answers general questions about the University
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Management and
Information Technology Information Session
Featured 11 January 2006 to 18 January 2006
Attend Boston University Corporate Education Center's free information session
and learn how BUCEC's unique business, project management and IT training
programs can build up the professional skills that you and your organization
will need to outlast the competition. The session will be held on January 17,
2006, 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. at Boston University Corporate Education Center
1050 Winter Street, Suite 1400 Waltham MA. Register today
to save your seat!
Study
Hospitality and Tourism this Summer
Featured 9 January 2006 to 17 January 2006
Boston University offers a rigorous twelve-week Graduate Diploma in
Hospitality and Tourism Management. Taught by School of Hospitality
Administration faculty who have invaluable industry experience, the curriculum
is further enhanced with case studies, site visits, and guest lectures by top
executives. The Diploma provides a comprehensive, hands-on, and theoretical
approach to the multibillion dollar global industry. Internship opportunities
and optional practical training are also available for program
graduates. Applications are currently being accepted. For more information,
visit the Hospitality
and Tourism Managment section of the BU Global site.
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