{"id":1812,"date":"2014-06-10T15:18:16","date_gmt":"2014-06-10T19:18:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/womensguild\/?page_id=1812"},"modified":"2024-04-22T11:29:46","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T15:29:46","slug":"events-2014-2015","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/womensguild\/events\/events-archive\/events-2014-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Events 2014-2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>September 22<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Welcome Back Brown Bag Lunch<\/strong><br \/>\nElection Coverage: Money in Politics<br \/>\nSpeaker:\u00a0John Carroll, COM and NPR<br \/>\nLocation: Colloquium Room, 9th fl., Photonics Center, 8 St. Mary\u2019s Street<br \/>\nDate: Tuesday, Sept 22, 2014<br \/>\nTime: 12pm &#8211; 1:30pm.This is a free event.<\/p>\n<h4>October 17<\/h4>\n<p><strong>2014 Newcomers Lunch<\/strong><br \/>\nSpeaker:\u00a0Kabrina Chang, Assistant Professor, SMG<br \/>\nLocation: Sloane House, 135 Ivy Street, Brookline, Massachusetts<br \/>\nDate: Friday, October 17, 2014<br \/>\nTime: 11:30am &#8211; 1:00pm<\/p>\n<h4>November 17<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Lunch &amp; Learn<\/strong><br \/>\nSpeaker: Yvette Cozier, Sloane Epidemiology Center,<br \/>\nTitle:\u00a0&#8220;The Black Women\u2019s Health Study: Exploring Race, Racism, Psychosocial Stress and Health&#8221;<br \/>\nLocation: Colloquium Room, 9th fl., Photonics Center, 8 St. Mary\u2019s Street<br \/>\nDate:\u00a0Monday, November 17<br \/>\nTime: 12pm &#8211; 1:30pm<\/p>\n<h4>November 19<\/h4>\n<p><strong>BU Art Gallery event at Stone Gallery<\/strong><br \/>\nCraft and Modernity: Professional Women Artists in Boston (1890-1920)<br \/>\nMix and Mingle, Wine Reception<br \/>\nFundraiser for BUWG Scholarship Fund. $20<br \/>\nLocation: 885 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA<br \/>\nDate: Wednesday, November 19<br \/>\nTime: 5-7p<\/p>\n<h4>December 4<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Evening at the Castle<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;The World of Sicilian Wine&#8221;<br \/>\nSpeaker:\u00a0Bill Nesto, Master of Wine, and Frances Di Savino, Esq.<br \/>\nLocation: The Castle<br \/>\nDate: Thursday, December 4, 2014, 5-7 pm<br \/>\n<span>Bill Nesto, MW, and Frances Di Savino, an attorney who has studied and worked in Italy, will discuss Sicily\u2019s wine-growing areas, and their producers and wines, in the island\u2019s three historical zones: the Val di Mazara, Val di Noto, and Val Demone. They will analyze the impact of recent trends in viticulture and enology and assess Sicily\u2019s potential as a wine region. \u00a0There will also be a wine tasting. Attendees may purchase a copy of <\/span><i>The World of Sicilian Wine<\/i><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4>January 7<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Fundraiser: BU Women\u2019s Basketball &#8212; BU vs. Navy<\/strong><br \/>\nLocation: Case Gym, The Roof<br \/>\nDate: Wednesday, January 7, 2015<br \/>\nTime:\u00a05:00 pm Pre-Game Reception<br \/>\n7:00 pm Game Time<br \/>\nMeet at 5 pm for a pre-game reception (beverages, chili, hot dogs and snacks included, cash bar) then we will all cheer together for the Terriers as they crush Navy.\u00a0Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for children under twelve.\u00a0All members of the University Community are welcome. Attendees will receive a free t-shirt, courtesy of BU Athletics.\u00a0All proceeds benefit the BUWG Scholarship Fund, a program to support women pursuing graduate study at Boston University.<\/p>\n<h4>January 15<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Afternoon Coffee at the Gotlieb Gallery<\/strong><br \/>\nLocation: Gotlieb Gallery, Mugar Library, 771 Commonwealth Avenue, 1st Floor<br \/>\nDate: Thursday,\u00a0January 15, 2015<br \/>\nTime: 2:00-4:00pm<\/p>\n<h4>February 26<\/h4>\n<p><strong>BUWG Theatre Meet-Up to see &#8220;Wit&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please join us for this informal BUWG event to see the Pulitzer Prize winning drama by Margaret Edson produced by the Boston Center for American Performance (BCAP) \u2013 the professional extension of the BU School of Theatre.\u00a0 The production is directed by Sidney Friedman, and features BU faculty members\/actors Judy Braha, Mark Cohen, and Paula Langton.\u00a0This is a riveting story of Vivian Bearing, a scholar of the sonnets John Donne, who assesses (and reassesses) her life and assumptions as she faces terminal ovarian cancer.\u00a0Tickets for this event are free.\u00a0 Through special arrangement with BCAP, BUWG members will be invited to stay after the performance to discuss the play with Judy Braha and Paula Langton.\u00a0Location: Calderwood Pavilion at the Boston Center for the Arts, Roberts Theatre at 527 Tremont Street.\u00a0The play starts at 7:30 pm and runs 100 minutes without intermission.<\/p>\n<h4>April 10<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Networking Breakfast: Strategic Relationships at Work: creating your circle of mentors, sponsors and peers for success in business and life.<\/strong><br \/>\nSpeaker: Kathy Kram, Richard C. Shipley Professor in Management<br \/>\nSchool of Management<br \/>\nLocation:\u00a0Kenmore Conference Room, 1 Silber Way, Room 916<br \/>\nDate: April 10,2015<br \/>\nTime: 8:00am\u2013 10:00am<br \/>\n<strong>\u201cTHE MUST-HAVE GUIDE TO MENTORING\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\n<span>For managers. For entry level. For executives. For entrepreneurs. For everyone.<\/span><br \/>\n<span>With job mobility increasing, globalization expanding, and technology advancing, you need more than a steady job and a solid network to keep your career on track. You need mentors\u2013to learn and to grow\u2013whether you\u2019re just starting out, are firmly established, or at the top of your profession. Everyone has something to learn, and everyone has something to teach.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4>April 15<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Equal Writes:\u00a0 Theatre Fundraiser for the BUWG Scholarship Fund<\/strong><br \/>\nA new theatrical work written by Phil Schroeder and directed by Clay Hopper<br \/>\nDate: April 15, 2015<br \/>\nTime: Reception begins at 6:00 PM, Performance begins at 7:30 PM<br \/>\nLocation: Boston Playwrights\u2019 Theatre, 949 Commonwealth Avenue<br \/>\nMembers of the production design and production team will stop by to offer some insights into the creation of this show. Tickets are $30 each, and BUWG has reserved tickets this performance. All proceeds will go directly into the BUWG Scholarship Fund.<\/p>\n<h4>April 27<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Lunch &amp; Learn: Suicide Prevention from two perspectives: \u00a0Research and Public Health<\/strong><br \/>\nSpeakers:\u00a0Alison Brill, MPH (BU SPH 2006) and\u00a0Dr. Jamie L. Gradus<br \/>\nLocation: MED Campus:\u00a0Fendall Room (CT305)<br \/>\nDate: Monday, April, 27<br \/>\nTime: 12:45 pm \u2013 1:45 pm.<\/p>\n<h4>May 19<\/h4>\n<p><strong>BUWG Annual Lunch<\/strong><br \/>\nSpeaker:\u00a0 Associate Provost, Gloria Waters<br \/>\nLocation: Metcalf Trustee Ballroom, 1 Silber Way, 9th Floor<br \/>\nDate: Tuesday, May 19<br \/>\nTime: 12pm &#8211; 2:00pm<br \/>\nCost is $25 for everyone.<\/p>\n<h4>May 21<\/h4>\n<p><strong>BUWG business meeting<\/strong><br \/>\nDate:Thursday, May 21, 2015<br \/>\nTime:\u00a012:00-1:30PM<br \/>\nLocation:Kenmore Conference Room, 1 Silber Way, Room 916<br \/>\nBring your own lunch. 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