Author: Lisa Brown

Mary Blanchard, MLIS, Announces Retirement

Mary Blanchard, MLIS, Library Director of the Alumni Medical Library, has announced her plans to retire as of Aug. 31. Mary obtained her Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst in Food & Resource Economics and worked in healthcare nutrition services prior to embarking on a library career. She received her Master’s […]

Check Out Enhancements to BU Profiles

There are several enhancements to BU Profiles, our research networking initiative launched in 2012. You can scan the Profiles of the 3,800 BU faculty, postdocs, students and others to find specific expertise and identify potential collaborators and mentors. See screenshots and more info at http://profiles.bu.edu/whatsnew/. New Features Each person’s membership in more than 15 Centers […]

Participate in BUMC Art Days 2020

Students, faculty and staff are encouraged to submit artwork of any medium to the 30th annual BUMC Gallery for the Arts, sponsored by the Provost’s Office, which will be held Tuesday-Wednesday, Feb. 18-19. Art Days was started by BU President Emeritus and BUSM Dean Emeritus Aram Chobanian to foster the support and growth of the […]

Jan. 15-29 | Fiber Splicing at Dental School

As part of the renovation project at the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine at 635 Albany St., workers will be splicing an existing bundle of cables that run through the Dental School from the Newton Pavilion building (88 East Newton St.) and out to Albany Street. Work will begin on Wednesday, Jan. 15. […]

1/10 Electrical Shutdown in Housman Building (R)

On Friday, Jan. 10, between 4-8 a.m., all electrical power will be shut down in the Housman Building (R). IMPORTANT: All computers and copiers must be manually turned off before leaving the office on Thursday, Jan. 9. The standby generator will run to maintain standby power to all electrical loads normally served by a generator.          If you have any tests running […]

1/11 Electrical Shutdown in Fuller Building

On Saturday, Jan. 11, from 7-11 a.m., electrical power in the Solomon Carter Fuller Building will be switched to an emergency generator to make repairs to a circuit breaker. Floors 5-10 will be impacted. During this time, only equipment plugged into red emergency outlets will be operational. Phones, computers and fax machines will be powered […]

Employee Parking Permits 2020

The Parking Office, located at 710 Albany St., is now issuing 2020 parking permit decals to existing parkers. Staff can pick up their 2020 permits weekdays between 7 a.m.-5 p.m. All 2020 parking permits must be picked up before Friday, Jan. 10. Those without 2020 permits will be denied access to their parking assignment. The […]

Parking & Transportation Information for Intersession

Tuesday, Dec. 24 Buses, subway, commuter rail and ferry will operate on a weekday schedule. Wednesday, Dec. 25 and Wednesday, Jan. 1 All parking facilities will be open. 610 Garage monthly parkers may park in the 710 Albany St. or Doctors Office Building (DOB) garages. All valid 610 Garage access will be programmed to work […]

Prepare Your Workspace for Intersession

Please follow the guidelines below when leaving the Medical Campus for intersession. Offices/Clinical/ Research Areas In offices, turn off all electrical devices (computers, monitor, lights, portable heaters, copiers, printers, coffee pots and lamps). Unplug holiday decorations. Remove any trash with food to common area containers. Close and lock windows. Lock office doors. Set back temperature of […]