HEM: Calling 911 Doesn’t Mean They’ll Be Able to Find You

The current 911 system is often unreliable when it comes to tracking caller location. Sometimes GPS coordinates are not available, and when they are, they can be less accurate than the information provided by the caller. Dispatch personnel tend to rely on information provided by callers as a result—which has... More

Free Yoga- 10/24

Please bring a towel or yoga mat. Light snacks provided. Contact: Grace Robbins | wellness@bu.edu | (617) 358-0485 Date: Wednesday, Oct. 24 | 5-6 p.m. Location: Instructional Building L1403

Ethics, Wellness, Dinner and a View: A Medical, Dental and Public Health Discussion – April 17th

Ethics, Wellness, Dinner and a View: A Medical, Dental and Public Health Discussion   This Boston University Medical Campus event will give students the opportunity to engage in case discussions about the challenges of enrollment in rigorous academic programs. The session will be facilitated by Professor George Annas, JD, MPH, Professor Michael Grodin, MD... More

BUMC Earth Day Festivities (starting 4/18)

Main Events We are pleased to bring you two main kickoff events in honor of Earth Day. See below for additional BU events. Links will bring you to Facebook event/registration pages. To learn about more events in the area, see our listing of Earth Week+ events. BUMC Earth Day Festival Thursday April 18, More

Career Panel Discussion: A Variety of Careers 4/24

Are you unsure of what career you are interested in? Join us to listen to and meet with scientists in a variety of careers: Dr. Sarah Davies; BU Assistant Professor of Biology Dr. Daniel Pomeroy; Managing Director and Senior Policy Advisor for MIT's International Policy Lab Dr. Chun Shao; Scientist II at Bristol-Myers Squibb Register: https://tinyurl.com/variety42419 Date: 4/24/19 Location:  Room... More

REPORT: Capitol Hill Day-Science Policy – 4/26

Are you interested in science policy? Come hear from 4 BU trainees who were selected to attend an all-expenses paid AAAS CASE Workshop in Washington D.C. Rachel Wehr, Hannah Peterson, Angel Rubio and Mehraj Awal will share their experiences at Capitol Hill Day. People with an interest in science policy... More

SheInspires Lunch Series with Dr. Joyce Wong – 4/30

Join us for lunch and conversation with Dr. Joyce Wong, Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering and an Inaugural Term Distinguished Professor of Engineering at Boston University. She is also the Inaugural Director of ARROWS, Office of the Provost, focused on promoting women in STEM at BU. Read... More

BU Women’s Professional Development Committee – 4/30

Join us for lunch and conversation with Dr. Joyce Wong, Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering and an Inaugural Term Distinguished Professor of Engineering at Boston University. She is also the Inaugural Director of ARROWS, Office of the Provost, focused on promoting women in STEM at BU. Read... More

Master’s Student Workshop Series – 5/2

Master’s Student Workshop Series Boston University is pleased to announce the Master’s Student Workshop Series, co-sponsored by the Educational Resource Center (ERC) and the Associate Provost for Graduate Affairs. The workshops are designed to help master’s students thrive during their time at BU.  All workshops will take place at the Yawkey... More

2nd Annual GMS Alumni Award Reception – May 3

2nd Annual GMS Alumni Award Reception Date: Friday, May 3, 2019 from 4:00 pm-6:00 pm Location: Heibert Lounge, 14th Floor in 72 E. Concord St., Medical Campus Description: Join us for alumni networking over light appetizers and drinks. Networking will begin following the 2nd Annual Distinguished Alumni Award presentation and the summary of the Dr. Erika Ebbel... More

SheInspires Lunch Series with Dr. Ghazaleh Sadri-Vakili – 5/9

Registration link- https://signup.com/go/irqXyKi Join us for lunch and conversation with BUSM Alumna Dr. Ghazaleh Sadri-Vakili, Assistant Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School and Director of the NeuroEpigenetics laboratory at the MassGeneral Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease (MIND), and faculty of the Sean M. Healey & AMG Center for ALS at Massachusetts... More

Life after BU: Navigating through the post-graduate years – 5/9

Join us to hear from BU alumni and Assistant Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School, Dr. Ghazaleh Sadri-Vakili, talk about her career path following her PhD. Learn more about the path to professorship and about different collaborations between industry that academia can have. RSVP: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSclUhUCCgpd2XdXJ_rozdHrEPuWplAidyKKNVZsd5PGZIAOag/viewform?usp=sf_link Or you can use: https://tinyurl.com/faculty5919 Date: May 9, 2019 Location: 72... More