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Conferences & Workshops (October 9 through December 31)

Thursday, October 9

  • 3:30 PM October Early Childhood Well-Being Research in Progress

Friday, October 10

  • All Day Dyslexia in Schools: Expanding the phonics horizons, advancing comprehensive classroom-based instruction for dyslexia

Friday, October 17

  • 12:00 PM A Secret State within a Nation-State: The George Circle and the Rise of National Socialism in Germany
  • 4:30 PM Finding Place: An art-making workshop for BU Freshmen

Monday, October 20

  • 3:00 PM RSVP Now – Supporting Careers of Faculty with Caregiving Responsibilities
  •   Save the Date – Supporting Careers of Faculty with Caregiving Responsibilities

Wednesday, October 22

  • 10:00 AM Insights in Action: Creating Strategies for Success for Every Learner

Thursday, October 23

  • 9:30 AM Teach In: Who Holds Power in Education
  • 5:00 PM Racial, Linguistic, and Community Belonging: The Juxtaposition of Brown v. Board of Education, Lau v. Nichols and Plyler v. Doe

Thursday, October 30

  • 4:30 PM The Climate Crisis and the Future of Infectious Diseases

Tuesday, November 4

  • 6:00 PM Inclement Weather Workshop

Thursday, November 6

  • 5:00 PM 2025 Annual Keynote Lecture, Early Childhood Well-Being

Friday, November 7

  • 12:00 PM Religion and State Formation in South and Southeast Asia

Friday, December 5

  • 12:00 PM Kinship and Loss in a Warming World – Lessons from the Andean ‘Ayllu’

Wednesday, December 10

  • 3:00 PM Fall Education Policy Seminar Series

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Riho Imada (from left) and Akari Noguchi, both students at the Center for English Language and Orientation Programs, and Andrew Burwash (CAS'18) at the International Student Reception, held September 4 at the Trustee Ballroom. Photo by Jackie Riccardi

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