CityLab http://www.bumc.bu.edu/citylab Tue, 26 Mar 2013 17:46:59 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 2013-2014 Scheduling http://www.bumc.bu.edu/citylab/2013/03/26/2013-2014-scheduling/ http://www.bumc.bu.edu/citylab/2013/03/26/2013-2014-scheduling/#comments Tue, 26 Mar 2013 17:46:59 +0000 Julia Hammer http://www.bumc.bu.edu/citylab/?p=2178 Save the date!

Scheduling for the 2013-2014 academic year will take place on Monday, May 20.

Call us at (617) 638-6495 or (617) 638-5688

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Sunday, December 9th from 12-2pm.

Take a tour of our facilities and get to know our staff.

Light refreshments will be served and parking is available.

RSVP by Dec 1st to sumlab@bu.edu

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The entire curriculum, along with supplemental materials is now available for teachers, students and parents online at http://www.alcoholeducationforyouth.org/

If you are a teacher looking to schedule with CityLab, and you are interested in doing one of these labs, give us a call to find out how we can work with you!

]]> http://www.bumc.bu.edu/citylab/2012/05/22/new-curriculum-online/feed/ 0 New technique developed at CityLab http://www.bumc.bu.edu/citylab/2012/05/11/new-technique-developed-at-citylab/ http://www.bumc.bu.edu/citylab/2012/05/11/new-technique-developed-at-citylab/#comments Fri, 11 May 2012 19:46:42 +0000 Julia Hammer http://www.bumc.bu.edu/citylab/?p=1983 Our scholars this week tested a new protein purification technique for GFP- check out how successful it was at www.facebook.com/CityLabBU!

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For more information on the program, click here!

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http://www.southcoasttoday.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120323/NEWS/203230334

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Bring your class to CityLab next year! Or we can come to you on our MobileLab.

Save the date to schedule your fieldtrip:

Monday, May 14, 2012

Call us from 8am-4pm

(617) 638-6495

or

(617) 638-5688

 

For more information, click here.

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