Spring Data Science Fellowship Opportunity
Program: The Data Incubator is an intensive 8 week fellowship that prepares masters students, PhDs, and postdocs in STEM and social science fields seeking industry careers as data scientists. The program is free for Fellows and supported by sponsorships from hundreds of employers across multiple industries. In response to the... More
Educator of the Year Award Nominations Due Feb 5
The nomination process for the Committee on Faculty Affairs’ Educator of the Year Awards is now open (and the timeline is short with a due date of Feb 5, 2019). The awards were established to recognize, honor and reward Graduate Medical Sciences (GMS) faculty who give special effort to ensure... More
Applications to the AAAS CASE workshop in Washington, D.C. Due Feb 4
The AAAS Catalyzing Advocacy in Science and Engineering (CASE) workshop in Washington, D.C. is taking place on March 24-27, 2019. This workshop is a great opportunity for graduate students in STEM disciplines to learn about science policy and advocacy. For more information: https://www.aaas.org/programs/catalyzing-advocacy-in-science-and-engineering. Additionally, BU Federal Relations has set up... More
BU Researchers Identify Biomarkers in Carriers of Huntington’s disease gene
The researchers at Boston University School of Medicine found biomarkers... More
Jan. 17 – BUMC Toastmasters Meeting
Is one of your resolutions to be a better speaker? If you want to be a better speaker, join Toastmasters. Since 1924, Toastmasters International has helped people from diverse backgrounds become more confident speakers, communicators and leaders. Toastmasters will give you the skills and confidence you need to effectively express... More
Join the Movement (BU Staff only!)
New Year, New You? We’ve got your resolutions covered. BU Employee Wellness invites you to take advantage of all we have to offer in 2019. Whether you made a resolution to become more active, practice mindfulness, or eat more greens and whole grains, we’re here to help! Free Chair Massage Healthy Cooking Demos Yoga Stretch... More
Free Yoga @BUMC on December 13!
PXH Winter Institute 2019
Winter Institute 2019 January 7–11, 2019 Same Great Programs, Better Travel Conditions ❄️ The PHX Winter Institute offers short, immersive programs, open to professionals, from across sectors, with all levels of public health knowledge. This winter, we are offering a range of programs virtually, so you can update or learn a new skill from anywhere. PHX provides a... More
Cradles to Crayons Donation Drive Ends 12/4
Career Design: Academic Faculty Path 12/5
This talk is geared toward doctoral students, postdoctoral fellows, and junior faculty. Dr. Mark Denison from Vanderbilt will be giving a presentation on the transition from trainee to PI. This is to be sure a fantastic talk! Please register at https://tinyurl.com/BU12518
SPH MED Strategic Planning Student Listening Session 12/5
BU Promotes Diversity in STEM Fields with NSF Grants
At BUSM, students from underrepresented groups learn about careers beyond medicine. More
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ISSO Travel Signature Days at BU Medical Campus
Are you traveling outside the U.S. over Thanksgiving or Winter Intersession? Do you need a travel signature* on your I-20 or DS-2019? *Please refer to our recent ISSO Travel Advisory for more details. Remember travel signatures are generally valid for one year. ISSO staff will be at Boston University Medical Campus to provide travel... More
GMS PhD Distinguished Alumni Honored
On September 14th, Graduate Medical Sciences held their inaugural Distinguished PhD Alumni Award Event. Faculty, doctoral students, postdoctoral fellows, and alumni enjoyed networking with one another as well as witnessing the presentation of the award to the two recipients, Dr. Erika Ebbel Angle ’12 and Dr. Steven Perrin ‘95. “It... More
Last Chance to Get Your Flu Shot on the BUMC Campus
Charles River Campus Occupational Health Center, 930 Commonwealth Avenue, (entrance on Pleasant Street), 1st floor Additional walk-in dates and times Date Time Tuesday, November 6, 2018 10 AM – 12 PM and 2 PM – 4 PM Thursday, November 8, 2018 10 AM – 12 PM and 2 PM – 4 PM Tuesday, November 13, 2018 10 AM – 12 PM and 2 PM – 4 PM Thursday, November 15, 2018 10 AM – 12 PM and 2 PM – 4 PM Medical Campus Goldman School... More
BUMC Blood Drive 11/16
Navigating Cultural Differences in Academia and Beyond 12/6
Are you in a lab with scientists from different cultures and backgrounds then you? Are you a minority or international student wanting to know how to navigate cultural conversations? Science occurs worldwide, scientists need to be more aware of culture differences to have productive and healthy work environments. Dr. Alice... More
Strategic Listening Sessions for Students
The University Provost and the Strategic Planning Task Force are developing a vision and priorities for Boston University's next Strategic Plan (2020-2030) and need your input. Help us imagine the BU of tomorrow, and please join us for one of the following sessions. Refreshments will be provided Wednesday, October 24 4:30–6... More
BUnano Terrier Tank, Pitches Due April 12th
Boston’s March for Science & GMS on April 22nd
There will be GMS representation at the Boston March for Science on April 22, 2017. The March for Science provides an opportunity to celebrate the discovery, understanding, and sharing of scientific knowledge among friends and colleagues, educators, scientists and science enthusiasts throughout Greater Boston. We invite all faculty, staff and... More
GMS Ice Cream Sundae Bar & #BUGradsMarchForScience
Russek Student Achievement Day Abstracts Due March 31
What: Henry I. Russek Student Achievement Day When: Friday, April 21st 9:00AM-5:00PM Where: Hiebert Lounge, Boston University School of Medicine (72 E. Concord St.) The Keynote Speaker and Visiting Professor for the day will be the distinguished leader in the field of Neuroscience, Professor Carla J. Schatz. She is a member of the... More
Town Hall for International Students & Scholars 3/21
Please join us for the fourth panel discussion in the series discussing the impact to BU of the revised Executive Order from March 6, 2017, the suspension of H1 visa expedited processing for temporary workers and legislative activities in Washington D.C. Moderator: Willis G. Wang, Vice President and Associate Provost, BU... More
BUMC ART DAYS April 3rd & April 4th
When: Monday, April 3rd and Tuesday, April 4th Where: Hiebert Lounge, Boston University School of Medicine All students, faculty and staff from all BUMC schools are encouraged to submit artwork of any medium to the TWENTY-SEVENTH annual Boston University Medical Campus gallery for the arts, sponsored by the Provost's Office. "Art Days"... More