Ringing in a Happy and Healthy Holiday Season!
Travel Reminders: As the winter holidays approach and some of you may be planning to travel, we wanted to share some reminders about COVID-19 compliance: Daily health screenings are not required during the year-end intersession holiday (December 24 – January 3) unless you are scheduled to return to campus for any reason. The test collection […]
This Is Your Opportunity
GMS By The Numbers 1 Unparalleled graduate education experience in the heart of biotech Boston, MA 2 Special Master’s programs to prepare you for medical or dental school 4 Clinical and healthcare Master’s programs in the BU Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine 7 Master’s programs can be completed in one year 16 PhD […]
BU Alum Makes Gift To GMS BU’s BEST/Professional Life Program
Dr. Erika Ebbel Angle (GMS ’12) and her husband Colin Angle have donated a generous gift to the Graduate Medical Sciences (GMS) Professional Life Office. When asked about their motivation for the gift, Dr. Angle stated that “professional development of graduate students while in school greatly enhances the collegiate experience while also further preparing students […]
Gratitude and Zeptoseconds
A letter to the GMS community from Dr. Deborah Stearns-Kurosawa, GMS Associate Provost and Associate Dean ad interim Dated: 10/27/2020 In the spring of 1859, Dickens begins A Tale of Two Cities with “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of […]
Get in the Autumn Spirit!
Voting & Election Well-Being
November 3rd is fast approaching, and Graduate Medical Sciences wants to make sure you are all set to vote. After all, every vote counts. The first step, if you haven’t yet, is to register to vote. You can easily check your registration status at Vote.org – it only takes two minutes! **Update: 10/30/2020 Please review […]
9/16/2020 Email From GMS Associate Provost (to Students)
To: GMS Students From: Deborah Stearns-Kurosawa, PhD, GMS Associate Provost and Associate Dean ad interim Date: September 16, 2020 RE: Testing and Symptom Monitoring Compliance Dear GMS Students, We have entered the fall 2020 semester with the LfA hybrid education model and layers of requirements designed to keep us as safe as possible. The testing […]
10/14 – Courageous Conversations
Students-only event. Date: October 14th, 2020 Time: 3:30pm – 5:00pm EST Register here: tinyurl.com/busmcourageousconversations/
9/26 – WPDC Book Club
This book club is a space where members can discuss literature that speaks to the diverse experiences of women building careers in science. At our first meeting, we will be discussing Part 1 of Lab Girl, by Hope Jahren. Date: September 26th, 2020 Time: 6:00pm – 7:00pm EST RSVP here to attend!
9/24 – MISO Meet & Greet
Come chat with your fellow GMS peers from across a range of different programs and meet the MISO executive board officers! Date: 9/24 Time: 4:00pm – 5:00pm EST via Zoom, To register, email miso@bu.edu for the Zoom link