Fall 2019 Virtual Fair November 7
Schedule
Overview of PhD Career Opportunities – 10/21
This comprehensive seminar provides an overview of career opportunities in the life sciences sector with emphasis on the various skills, aptitudes, competencies, and personalities that thrive in this sector. Both research and non-research career paths such as consulting, product development and business development are discussed. Register at: https://tinyurl.com/best102119 Date: October 21, 2019 Time:... More
BU Student-Faculty Forum: Understanding Impeachment – 10/22
Business Side of Industry: the Career Path from Drug Development to Leadership – 10/17
Listen to and chat with the Vice President and Head East Coast Innovation Center at Bayer, Chandra Ramathan, PhD. Learn about Chandra's path from PhD to VP and all the twists and turns on his path in industry. Register at: https://tinyurl.com/best101719 Date: October 17, 2019 Time: 1:00pm - 3:30pm Location: 72 E. Concord St., More
National Depression Screening Day – 10/10
BU holds free, confidential, anonymous testing today for National Depression Screening Day, at the GSU from noon to 3:30 pm and at FitRec from 4 to 7 pm on the Charles River Campus, and at 72 East Concord St. in the Lobby from 4 to 7 pm on the Medical... More
Pediatric Neurology Volunteer Opportunity
Become a Mentor with Transition Together! We are seeking compassionate and motivated medical students to serve as mentors in an exciting new program called Transition Together. As a mentor, you'll help a young person with epilepsy meet their goals towards medical independence and build relationships with pediatric neurology providers and researchers. More
CNSB Inaugural Symposium – 10/21
Student Flu Shot Clinics, Month of October
New BUMC Public Safety Phone Number 617-358-4444
Public Safety services between Boston University and Boston Medical Center have been separating over the past several months. The final separation step is the call dispatch function. Effective at 7 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 3, the phone number to reach BU Medical Campus Public Safety services will be 617-358-4444. Boston... More
Flu Shots for Students
Flu Shots Student Health Services will be providing flu shots to students on the Med Campus on the following days: · Friday Sept. 20 from 1:30-4 p.m. in Hiebert Lounge · Tuesday, Sept. 24 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. in L412/414 · Thursday, Sept. 26 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. in L109AC · Wednesday, Oct. 2 from... More
Cultural Diversity Enhances Science Diversity – A Latinx Perspective – 10/3
RSVP via email to MISO@bu.edu
10/9 CV/Resume Building Workshop
WPDC is hosting a CV/Resume building workshop, partnered with BU's BEST and Lauren Celano, CEO of Propel Careers. Please RSVP if you wish to attend, and be sure to bring a working copy of your CV and/or Resume to this event. Food and beverages will be provided. Sign up here
NRSA Workshop: Understanding the NIH Process – 10/15
This workshop will be dedicated to providing clarity to the pre-award and administrative process involving submitting an application to NIH. This includes, but is not limited to: 1. Identifying the correct funding opportunity. 2. Choosing the appropriate funding institute. 3. Interpreting guidelines. 4. Identifying applicable documents to prepare. 5. Electronic application creation. 6. The internal BU... More
Boston Symphony Orchestra College Cards Available for Students
Students can drop by the GMS office, L-317, to pick-up a Boston Symphony Orchestra College Card. These cards are available first come first serve. The College Card is the best way for students to experience the BSO on a regular basis. For only $25, College Card holders can attend many BSO... More
PhD Students & Post-Docs Apply Now: Dr. Erika Ebbel Angle Community Service Award
The Dr. Erika Ebbel Angle Community ServiceAward will be used to fund biomedical Ph.D. students and/or postdoctoral researchers to develop or expand a project dedicated to service in the STEM field. Scientific community outreach activities could include interactions with educators, community leaders, non-profit organizations or foundations. Think broadly and consider STEM... More
Elevator Pitch Workshop – 9/25
Do you have a clear explanation of what you research when people ask during networking situations or at family reunions? Here is your chance to perfect it. Register at: https://tinyurl.com/best92519 Date: September 25, 2019 Time: 5:00pm - 6:00pm Location: 24 Cummington Mall, Room LSE-103
BPSO Business Meeting – 9/25
The first BPSO Business Meeting of the Fall semester. Come hear about developments for Biomedical PhD students at BU and represent your PhD Program. Date: September 25, 2019 Time: 2pm - 4pm E-mail BPSO@bu.org for more details and to join our newsletter mailing list.
UGSO Academic Research Symposium 9/26
Please join The UGSO Academic Research Symposium Organizing Committee on September 26th, 2019 from 4-8PM for an evening of interdisciplinary talks, posters, discussion, and socializing. The program will include keynotes by Crystal Williams, Associate Provost for Diversity and Inclusion, and Dr. Karen Warkentin, Professor of Biology and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. As... More
Special Lecture: Pemphigus Patient 10/1/2018
There will be a special lecture by Ms. Ellen Levine, a patient educator from the International Pemphigus & Pemphigoid Foundation (IPPF), who will present her personal story of the diagnostic journey of a pemphigus patient. The presentation will be Monday, October 1st at 12:00 noon in the 670 Auditorium. Lunch... More
Challenge your body, as well as your mind! Try out these gyms!
Fall 2018 Diversity Events & Initiatives
Follow the new GMS DEI Facebook page for news & updates. On behalf of the initiative for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in the Division of Graduate Medical Sciences at Boston University School of Medicine, we welcome you to campus for the start of the Fall 2018 semester! Here at GMS, we believe that an enriching educational... More
RCR Workshops Fall Session dates
Registration for Advanced Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Workshops Doctoral degree candidates and Post-doctoral researchers October/November 2018 (Fall Session) ADVANCED RCR TRAINING: Doctoral candidates and post-doctoral researchers who have an RCR compliance requirement due to funding by an NIH training grant or an NSF research grant must complete the online Introductory (Step 1)... More
Get Your FitPass Today!
Try the Medical Campus Fall FitPass for free from Sept. 9th to 12th! See schedule at http://www.bumc.bu.edu/fullergym The pass is $50 for students, faculty and staff, and allows you to attend zumba, Vinaysa and Lift yoga, and bootcamp classes at the Fuller Gym for the whole semester. Learn more here: http://bit.ly/2lWNndN Contact FitRec... More
BEST EVENT: Steps to a Fulfilling Career 9/26
BU Student-Faculty Forum Series Returns on 9/25/2018
The Dean of Students office and Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground invite students, faculty and staff to discuss young people’s civic engagement in the first Student-Faculty Forum of the academic year! The Student-Faculty forum, a monthly gathering of faculty experts and students founded in 2017 with Virginia Sapiro, Professor... More