The Boston University Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center presents renowned Dylan expert Christopher Ricks. He will discuss race and its relations to the art of Bob Dylan in his lecture “All Because of the Color of his Skin.” The lecture will take place on Tuesday, April 7 at 7:00 PM in Metcalf Hall, which is […]
The Boston University Women’s Studies program is hosting an event entitled “Well-behaved Women Rarely Make History” today at 3 PM in the Women’s Resource Center, 775 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston. Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, Pulizter Prize Winning Author and Professor of History at Harvard University, will discuss her 2007 book. EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE […]
The Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center will host the opening of an exhibition of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s archives in an event honoring Christine King Farris tonight from 5-7 PM. Farris will be recognized as the first Martin Luther King, Jr. Fellow and will offer the inaugural MLK Jr. Leadership Lecture, speaking on her […]
Boston University Metropolitan College has unveiled its newest degree, the Master of Science (MS) in Leadership. Launching this fall at the University’s campus in Brussels, this advantageous program will put students on the cutting-edge of leadership strategy. Offered part-time or full-time in the evenings, the MS in Leadership builds upon students’ interdisciplinary backgrounds, looking at […]
March 30, 2009 at 9:00 am
Dean of Metropolitan College Jay Halfond comments on recent data showing that one in five college students is taking at least one course online. Dean Halfond offers commentary on online learning and how it fits into today’s educational marketplace.
March 19, 2009 at 8:00 am
Dean of Metropolitan College Jay Halfond makes predictions for what the recession will mean for adult learning. Metropolitan College’s focus is on the educational needs of working professionals; Dean Halfond offers commentary on what to think about when considering an adult education.
March 18, 2009 at 8:00 am
Boston University Hillel House and The Rubin-Frankel Gallery are hosting a building-wide celebration focusing on sustainability-awareness. Featured at this celebration is the 4th Annual Student Art Exhibition entitled: “Sustainability”, a juried show of artwork by students from the Greater Boston Area. Events during this celebration will include live music, free food, several art exhibitions and […]
March 17, 2009 at 8:00 am
The Boston University Women’s Studies program, along with BU WISE, is sponsoring an event entitled “Maria Mitchell, 19th Century Astronomer, and the Sexing of Science” today from 3 PM – 5 PM in the Hillel House, 213 Bay State Road, Boston. Renee Bergland, Professor of English at Simmons College, will discuss the work of Maria […]
March 12, 2009 at 10:28 am
Nutritionist and healthy eating expert Joan Salge Blake was just awarded the 2009 Annie Galbraith Outstanding Dietitian Award from the Massachusetts Dietetic Association. Joan will be presented with this honor at the association’s annual meeting in Sturbridge on Thursday, March 19. The award is given annually to one individual in recognition of outstanding contribution and […]
March 11, 2009 at 8:00 am
Dean Hardin Coleman of BU’s School of Education’s response to President Obama’s recent press conference on education: “President Obama has framed the debate about education in terms about what works to produce achievement which is a welcome advancement in this important national conversation. He has clearly learned from the research on education that early childhood […]
