Sargent Center for Outdoor Education
21 December 2001
This redesigned and expanded web site launches today, featuring information on the Center's school programs, conferences, retreats, corporate programs, and the popular Adventure Camp. It also includes employment opportunities for counselors, facilitators, internships and assistantships.
Pro Arte Orchestra Operas
17 December 2001
View two operas produced by the Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra of Boston. Menu options allow you to navigate to the first or second act. 1 hour, 46 minutes. Requires RealPlayer (free version available). eLectures of the 2001-2002 Distinguished Lecture Series
17 December 2001
The Frederick S. Pardee Center launches the first eLectures of the 2001-2002 Distinguished Lecture Series, featuring Nobel laureate and Pardee Visiting Professor Dr. Amartya Kumar Sen. Future eLectures are planned for February and April. A total of 6 lectures will eventually be archived on the Center's Web site. Requires the free RealPlayer. MBTA Semester Pass on the Student Link
17 December 2001
Effective immediately, BU students can purchase Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority semester passes online through the Student Link. Summer Term
14 December 2001
A new design and the new 2002 summer class schedule launches today at Summer Term. The site features a summer calendar and information concerning registration, international students, housing, tuition, academic policies, and details about special programs, such as the popular High School Honors Program. Purchasing Services
14 December 2001
The Office of Purchasing Services announces its new, expanded site. University staff and faculty will find resources related to the purchasing process, including comprehensive contact information, downloadable references and manuals, links to the on-line requisitioning system, and more.
Metropolitan College
10 December 2001
The redesigned Metropolitan College site launches today with a new look, restructured for quicker access to information and more intuitive navigation. New and expanded features include extensive program listings, Alumni and "What's New" sections, course listings, application and registration information and more.
APARC
7 December 2001
The new site for APARC (African Presidential Archives and Research Center) launches today. This new center at BU is an unprecedented and unique approach to studying democratization and free market reform in Africa. A description of the center outlines the rationale, purpose, and future development of the Center and it's various initiatives. The site also features news and events, giving opportunities, and highlights of the Center's first three major programs.
Draft Environmental Impact Report - George E. Morris Sailing Pavilion
7 December 2001
BU has filed for review its Draft Environmental Impact Report (Draft EIR), addressing the environmental impacts of constructing a new sailing pavilion on the banks of the Charles River near the pedestrian overpass off Sherborn Street.
Center for Professional Education
6 December 2001
The newly-redesigned site for Boston University's Center for Professional Education launches today. The Center offers seminars, short courses, and certificate programs to meet the needs of career-building professionals. This new site features detailed descriptions of the programs available and secure online registration for all programs at the Center's five locations in Eastern Massachusetts.
Sociology
13 November 2001
The newly-redesigned Department of Sociology site launches today with updated information for prospective students, faculty, undergraduates, and graduate students. The site also includes its own custom search.
Commencement 2002
7 November 2001
Whether you're participating in Commencement 2002, attending as a guest, or watching the live Webcast, you'll find the information you need at the Commencement site.
What's New in the Library: November
2 November 2001
Going to the library for research has never been easier. For many resources, you don't even have to go further than your computer. 10,000 journals online, a wide array of electronic indexes, research guides and online tutorials make getting started a breeze.
Faculty Assembly/Faculty Council
2 November 2001
This new site publicizes information about the Faculty Assembly and Faculty Council such as a schedule of upcoming meetings, minutes of past meetings, descriptions of current committees and their projects, and a chart of Governance relationships. Added to the Index and Offices.
Hotel Commonwealth
2 November 2001
The Hotel Commonwealth, a new four-star luxury hotel with a turn-of-the-century look designed to complement the architecture of Kenmore Square, seeks to return the splendor of a bygone era to its neighborhood.
WTBU
31 October 2001
An all new website from WTBU, the Beat of Boston University. Check out the new show schedule, sports coverage, and BU news. Not only can you tune in live, but you can listen to shows you missed with the new WTBU Complete Show Archive.
Boston University Theatre
25 October 2001
Recently redesigned, this site includes news updates, application and student information, calendars, job opportunities, and more–even a backstage virtual tour.
Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program
23 October 2001
The updated site now includes biographical information for the thirteen 2001-02 Humphrey fellows, as well as a new contact form.
Operations Management
22 October 2001
Learn about the faculty, seminars, and the Doctorate of Business Administration program at the new site for the Operations Management Department.
Dean Lataif speaks to Bloomberg Business News
19 October 2001
School of Management's Dean Louis Lataif tells Bloomberg Business News® why the MS·MBA is the new generation in business degrees in this video presentation. Requires the free RealPlayer.
Alumni International Business Connection
18 October 2001
The International Business Connection provides a way for international alumni to exchange their professional information. It is open to all international alumni who wish to promote their business or offer business services and opportunities to others affiliated to the University. Added to Index. (Unlinked 3/9/2005)
School of Hospitality Administration Video
17 October 2001
Learn about SHA programs from alumni and members of the faculty in this video presentation. Requires the free RealPlayer.
MET Faculty Toolbox
17 October 2001
Faculty and staff members in the Metropolitan College now have a comprehensive source for news and information concerning administrative, academic, computing, and communication topics. The MET Faculty Toolbox, a new area within the MET Web site, provides links and announcements concerning payroll, parking, workshops, classroom and media service requests, and a host of other important information for MET faculty and staff members.
Frederick S. Pardee Center
9 October 2001
This new site features news and upcoming events, including details about the center's distinguished lecture series. You'll also find information about the center's mission, faculty and board. Added to Index and Centers & Institutes
BU Global
5 October 2001
The international unit of the Division of Extended Education announces this new Web site. BU Global provides a portfolio of programs for students from around the globe who recognize that a rigorous academic program from a world-renowned institution is the key to personal and professional success.
West Campus Dining Survey
3 October 2001
Dining Services conducted this online survey between October 3 and October 16 to learn what West Campus area residents think about the newly renovated dining facility known as "The Fresh Food Company." Technology in BU Classrooms
18 September 2001
This new search site from Classroom Support Services, part of the Media Group, makes it easy to find the technology resources available in any classroom. You can search by building, by room, or by technology.
Sargent College
18 September 2001
This newly redesigned site, featuring improved organization, launches today. Prospective students, current students, faculty and staff, prospective patients, employers, and alumni can all find updated resources tailored to their needs.
We Remember
14 September 2001
The BU community is deeply saddened by the tragic loss of many of its alumni, staff members, parents, and friends. This memorial site is a place for members of the BU community to honor and remember them, and to express condolences to their families, friends, and others whose lives they touched.
IKON Express
14 September 2001
BU has partnered with one of the world's leading document solutions providers, IKON Office Solutions, to create an expanded service center that meets the needs of the faculty, staff, and students on the Charles River Campus. Added to Index.
Information Concerning Events of September 11, 2001
11 September 2001
This site organizes the various information and resources available on the BU Web concerning the tragic events of September 11, 2001, including health and counseling resources, public statements, and meetings and events. Removed from home page September 25.
Research at Boston University 2001
10 September 2001
Catch a glimpse of the exciting research under way at BU in Research at Boston University - 2001, a new publication now available online.
Fall Web Classes
7 September 2001
WebCentral is offering free tutorials on 22 Web publishing topics this fall. Use this page to request an e-mail reminder when registration opens for any class, and to sign up when registration opens. This page also includes links to course descriptions. Featured 7 September.
Student Central
31 August 2001
This new site has over 500 links to resources and services for students, and a searchable database of common questions. While Student Central contains little new content, it provides easy, centralized access to information on academics, campus life, finances, health, and other topics of interest. Student Central's development was a collaborative project of the Offices of Housing, Financial Assistance, Registrar, V.P. for Enrollment, Comptroller, the BU Information Center, UIS, and NIS. Added to Index and Resources.
PCSC
17 August 2001
The PCSC, part of the Office of Information Technology, is a free resource dedicated to helping the BU community use their personal computers and the Internet. Some highlights of this redesigned site include information about Internet access, instructor-led and self-paced tutorials, virus information, and the Get Help section. Parking Services
15 August 2001
This newly redesigned site provides information about parking at BU, alternative transportation, and more. Charles River Campus employees can use the online parking permit application and avoid the hassle of standing in line. Other highlights include campus maps showing parking, answers to frequently asked questions, and a downloadable application for purchasing MBTA passes via payroll deduction (requires free Adobe Acrobat reader). Institute on Religion and World Affairs
13 August 2001
The Institute is pleased to announce the launch of its new Web site. You will find information on the faculty of this interdisciplinary venture and its mission. Learn about upcoming lectures, the academic programs, and research studies offered by the Institute. School for the Arts
27 July 2001
The School for the Arts is pleased to announce the launch of its newly redesigned Web site. The
Community of Artists contains general information about the School. You will also find sections devoted to Music, Theatre Arts, and Visual Arts. The site also includes information on the Boston University Tanglewood Institute and the BU Theatre Institute.
Center for Excellence in Teaching
23 July 2001
The Center launches its new Web site, which provides information and resources for all faculty and teaching fellows. For example, new faculty can find a detailed orientation schedule. Faculty can also request individual consultations with CET staff. (Unlinked 3/9/2005) Administrative Computing Services
20 July 2001
Administrative Computing Services is responsible for ensuring a high degree of availability and reliability in support of all central administrative systems. Faculty and staff can access this new site, which details ACS responsibilities and services.
Summer Web Classes
6 July 2001
Interested in learning how to prepare and publish Web pages? Check out the schedule for WebCentral's Web tutorials. This registration form includes links to descriptions for tutorials offered during the second summer term.
Commencement 2001 Webcasts
6 July 2001
View the full-length Webcasts of the the All-University, SMG, and SED Commencement 2001 ceremonies. Use a navigation menu to move to specific sections of the ceremonies. Requires the free RealPlayer.
MS in Investment Management Program
3 July 2001
This site, part of the School of Management Web, details the 17-month, part-time MSIM program. Classes start in January and finish the following May. You can apply online, or download forms.
Athletics
13 June 2001
The home page of the Terriers features 21 athletic programs, breaking news, and game coverage. You'll also find links to Web pages for teams, athletic departments, facilities, and many more athletics-related resources.
Summer Web Classes
13 June 2001
Interested in learning how to prepare and publish Web pages? Check out WebCentral's summer Web tutorials. This registration form includes links to course descriptions.
Commencement 2001 Photo Album
4 June 2001
Browse a selection of memorable photographs taken during Commencement 2001 in this online gallery. Photos courtesy of Photo Services.
International Center for East Asian Archaeology
31 May 2001
This new site includes general information about ICEAACH programs, mission, and development. Highlights include an online library database and subscription and contributors' information for the center's new journal.
West Campus Dining Renovation
15 May 2001
This new site offers a vision of dining halls currently under renovation in Claflin and Sleeper Halls, as well as a history of the facilities. You can check out the floor plans, view an artist's rendering of the new dining facility, and send your comments or questions online. Featured 17 May.
Office of Disability Services
7 May 2001
The Office of Disability Services is pleased to welcome the Boston University community to their Web site. Highlights include information about services available to students, policies and procedures, and an online version of the Campus Accessibility Map. Added to Offices and Index-D.
Commencement 2001
26 April 2001
Whether you're participating in Commencement 2001, attending as a guest, or watching the live Webcast, you'll find the information you need at the Commencement site.
What's New in the Library
6 April 2001
Mugar Library is pleased to announce specialized research guides for the College of General Studies' Capstone Project: Defining US National Security in the Year 2001 and After. Take a look at the Reference Shelf and Desktop Reference pages as well. Mugar librarians have developed over 200 research guides. Who needs the oracle of Delphi when you have the Library?
Alumni Link
4 April 2001
The Office of Development and Alumni Affairs launches the redesigned Alumni Link today, part of the Alumni Web. By registering, alumni can use a growing number of services, including the popular E-mail Forwarding for Life (EFL). The Alumni Link is currently available to graduates from 1986 through 2001.
Office of Personnel
30 March 2001
Highlights of this comprehensive new site includes an updated Personnel Policy Manual, the new Benefits Handbook, and the weekly job bulletin. Employees can enroll online in the health and personal and family accident insurance plans during the annual open enrollment period and sign up for personal and professional development training programs. Added to Offices and Index-P.
Boston Playwrights' Theatre
13 March 2001
The Boston Playwrights' Theatre announces the launch of its Web site. It features information about plays currently in production, online ticket sales, alumni news, and details about Playwrights' Theatre programs.
Boston Theater Marathon
13 March 2001
Now in its third season, the Boston Theater Marathon announces the launch of its Web site. Highlights include program information, online ticket sales, and details about how to submit a play for production in the future. Clergywomen Retention Study
21 February 2001
The Anna Howard Shaw Center at Boston University presents the findings from the United Methodist Clergywomen Retention Study. Considering that women are leaving local church ministry at a ten percent higher rate than male clergy, this study was undertaken to identify reasons why large numbers of clergywomen were not serving local churches and to propose possible interventions by the connectional structure of the Church intended to retain clergywomen in local church ministry.
Alumni Awards Nomination 2001
9 February 2001
The Office of Development and Alumni Relations is pleased to announce the call for nominations for the 2001 Boston University Alumni Awards. Boston University Alumni (BUA) strives to increase recognition of Boston University and our distinguished alumni through the Boston University Alumni Awards.
Unlinked on January 14, 2003. What's New in the Library: February 2001
7 February 2001
New services at Mugar Memorial Library make research easier than ever.
- Found the perfect books in the catalog? Export the citations directly to your e-mail account for pasting into your bibliography.
- Exploring the databases on SilverPlatter? No problem - copy those terrific citations right into your Endnote document!
- Need a book that's not in BU's collection? Submit an Interlibrary Loan request electronically, saving time and paper.
- Wondering how to use the Web to do research in your field? Attend one of the Library's many Web classes.
- Need information on anything from tax forms to engineering to the latest news on the Mashantucket Pequot Reservation? Check out the Library's What's New page for -- what else? What's New in the Library.
Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series
31 January 2001
The College of Engineering announces the Distinguished Lecture Series to begin in April 2001 of the Spring semester. The site is now open with preliminary information.
College of Arts and Sciences
26 January 2001
The new CAS site on the BU Web features links and information for undergraduates in the College of Arts and Sciences as well as information for graduate students in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. The site also features information on departments within the college, centers and institutes in or affiliated with the college, a comprehensive directory and site map, and a wealth of other information for all CAS/GRS students, alumni, prospective students, faculty and staff. Added to Index A (Arts and Sciences), Index G (Graduate School), and Schools and Colleges. CourseInfo KnowledgeBase
25 January 2001
Based on faculty feedback, the CourseInfo KnowledgeBase and WebCT KnowledgeBase provide answers to the most relevant courseware questions. Pappas Law Library
22 January 2001
The redesigned Law Library Web site features a new look with the same valuable content of the previous site. It is an important resource for everyone researching law. Office of the President
18 January 2001
This new site on the BU Web features timely announcements and a welcome message from President Jon Westling, his biography, transcripts of several of his speeches, video clips, and a contact form. The site also includes a page listing the past presidents of the University, complete with photos and short biographies. Added to Index P and Offices and Services.
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