MET Alum elected trustee of Boston University
BUToday announced today that MET alumnus S.D. Shibulal has been elected a trustee of Boston University (MET’s second University trustee, along with Dick DeWolfe). A former MET distinguished alumni award recipient and MET convocation speaker, Shibulal received his master’s degree in 1988 in Computer Science, and has served on Metropolitan College’s advisory board for the […]
Alumnus John J. Maalouf ranked Top 10 International Trade & Finance Lawyer
The U.S. Lawyer Rankings for 2011 were just released, and, for the sixth consecutive year, John J. Maalouf, has been ranked as one of the Top 10 International Trade & Finance Lawyers in the United States. John is a MET alumnus and will be receiving a Distinguished Alumni Award at MET’s upcoming Convocation.
Embryo Creative Releases Promo for BU’s Alumni College
A new video promoting BU’s upcoming Alumni College on June 10–12, 2011 was made by Embryo, a creative group comprised of several MET/COM MS in Advertising alumni: Chris Antonowich, Shannon Hart, Ryan Ferland, Stephanie Jeskey and Allan Shinohara.
2011 Perkins Award Honors MET Alumna
Elizabeth Bouhmadouche (MET’99), registrar and director of enrollment services at the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, is a 2011 recipient of the University’s John S. Perkins Distinguished Service Award. This honor is given to staff members at Boston University who go above and beyond and set a new standard for passion and professionalism […]
MET Alumnus Hosts “The Big Cheese”
MET Alumnus Jason Sobocinski hosted a Cooking Channel special, “The Big Cheese”, on Sunday (5/1/2011). Jason, who is the owner of Caseus Fromagerie and Bistro in New Haven, CT, earned his master’s degree in Gastronomy from Metropolitan College. He was picked by network executives to host the show because of his enthusiastic passion for and […]
MET Alumnus Named CEO of Infosys
MET Alumnus S. D. Shibulal and Infosys co-founder was named Infosys’ next CEO. Receiving his master’s degree in Computer Science from Metropolitan College in 1988, S. D. Shibulal has over 30 years of experience in the IT services industry and has played a pivotal role in Infosys’ adoption of the Global Delivery Model. Infosys has […]
MET alumna quoted on front page of today’s Boston Globe
MET alumna and former graduation speaker, Gale Pollock, is pictured and quoted in a front page article in today’s Boston Globe: Harvard helps retired leaders find new purpose.
MET alumnus and advisory board member announces retirement
MET alumnus and advisory board member Joe Mercurio (’81) announced his retirement from BU in today’s BU Today, crediting tuition remission for launching his 38-year career at BU: http://www.bu.edu/today/2011/executive-vp-joseph-mercurio-to-leave-university/.
MET Alumna appointed as BU’s associate provost for strategic initiatives
Nicole A. Hawkes (MET’02) has been appointed as BU’s associate provost for strategic initiatives by Jean Morrison, the new University provost and chief academic officer. Read more at BU Today.
Dion Irish (MET’07) helps BU students learn about their rights as renters
Dion Irish (MET’07), a graduate of MET’s Master of Urban Affairs program who works as assistant housing commissioner in the Inspectional Services Department, was quoted in Renters’ Rights: What Students Need to Know. He was one of the 40 inspectors making the rounds of rental property making sure Allston and Brighton neighborhood houses were well […]