Category: Campus Events

BPS Superintendent to Speak at SED

The School of Education Alumni Speaker Series is hosting an evening with the Superintendent of Boston Public Schools, Dr. Carol Johnson, tonight beginning at 6 PM in the School of Education (Rm 130) at 2 Silber Way. The lecture, entitled “The Challenge and Promise of Teaching,” will discuss Johnson’s belief in equity and access to […]

Missionary Photography in Korea Opens Today at BUAG

The Boston University Art Gallery (BUAG) presents the largest ever exhibition of Korean missionary photographs in the United States, Missionary Photography in Korea: Encountering the West through Christianity.  A travelling show presented by The Korea Society, the exhibition documents the encounter between East and West which occurred in Korea during the late 19th century.  Missionary […]

Three Perspectives on Technology and Childbirth in America

The Women’s Studies Program is hosting a panel discussion entitled “Three Perspectives on Technology and Childbirth in America” today beginning at 4 PM in the lower level of the Women’s Resource Center at 775 Commonwealth Ave. Professors Claudia Olivetti, Christina Michaud and Eugene Declercq will offer an overview of the economic, mental, and health implications […]

Style Without Borders

Metropolitan College is hosting the International Conference on Food Styling and Photography: Style without Borders starting today through June 15 featuring keynote speaker, nationally-acclaimed food scientist and author, Harold McGee.  The conference is open to the public, prices vary.  Contact 617-353-9852 or gastrmla@bu.edu for registration information.

Psychology of Coaching Teams Conference

The Institute for Athletic Coach Education (IACE) in the School of Education is hosting a 1-day conference for coaches, directors, and and leaders of youth sport at the Agganis Arena from 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM.  Participants will meet coaching researchers, educators, and master coaches who will share insights and lessons from their experience.  Featured […]

The Future of Food: Transatlantic Perspectives

The Institute for Human Sciences is hosting a two-day conference on the “Future of Food” on Friday, May 8 and Saturday, May 9. The conference will examine the topic of “How can we foster a global food system that safeguards cultural and biodiversity while providing safe and nourishing food for all citizens?” Most events are […]

Psychosocial Consequences of Stroke: Issues and Possible Solutions

Dr. Audrey L. Holland, Professor Emerita of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences at the University of Arizona, will be the guest speaker at the inaugural Meredith E. Drench Lecture Series at BU this afternoon at 5:00PM.  The Meredith E. Drench Lectureship Fund is Sargent College’s first endowed lecture series.  The lecture will take place at BU’s […]

Elizabeth George to Speak at Friends of the Libraries Annual Meeting

The Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center will host its Friends of the Libraries Annual Meeting, featuring noted mystery author Elizabeth George, this afternoon.  An exhibition of Ms. George’s archives will be opened to the public, and she will be speaking about her work, Careless In Red. The lecture will be held at Metcalf Hall, 775 […]

Pass-In-Review, Celebrating the BU ROTC’s 90th year

Boston University’s Military Education department will hold its annual Pass-In-Review ceremony, featuring keynote speaker Brigadier General Fuller, today.  This year, the department celebrates the 90th consecutive year of the Reserve Officer Training Corps at BU. The Pass-In-Review, a long-standing military tradition that began as a way for a newly assigned commander to inspect his troops, […]

Hip Hop Theater Ensemble performing at SED today

The School of Education Speaker Series presents First Wave Hip Hop Theater Ensemble featuring Sofia Snow, voted Best Spoken Word Artist in Boston in 2007, today at 4:00 PM in the SED auditorium (2 Silber Way, Boston).  EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC