All About Renting Housing Presentation Feb. 13 at 12 & 4PM (DATE CHANGE!)
All About Renting: Presented by Steve Handler, Landlord, Beacon Realty Properties LLC Date: Monday, Feb. 13th, 12:00PM or 4:00PM Location: Instructional Building, L112 Planning on renting an apartment? Hear from the experts. Ask questions. Understand your lease. Learn about the new Off-Campus Services available apartments website. Pizza will be provided. RSVP by Feb. 12th at... More
CHDI’s collaborative enablement of drug discovery for Huntington’s disease
Register here: https://tinyurl.com/BEST11619
Off-Campus Housing Fair 2.8.17 4-6pm George Sherman Union
Order 2017 Faculty Regalia Online Now
Dear BUSM Faculty, Please submit your order for your 2017 Faculty Commencement Regalia at your earliest convenience. The deadline for submission of regalia information is Friday, Feb. 10. Order regalia here. Commencement schedule: MD & PhD candidates 2 p.m. Thursday, May 18, Agganis Arena, 925 Commonwealth Ave. Master's candidates 9 a.m. Friday, May 19, Track & Tennis Center, 100 Ashford... More
Grad Student Competition: 3-Minute Thesis
Introducing the M.S. in Health Sciences Education Degree Program
New Degree Program Focuses on Health Sciences Education This October, a new program – the Master’s of Science in Health Sciences Education (MSHSE) – was unanimously approved by BU School of Medicine, the University Council Committee on Graduate Programs and Policies and the University Council. The program is offered through the Division of Graduate Medical Sciences (GMS), in... More
Toys for Tots Drive Dec. 5-16, 2016
Call for Abstracts: New England Science Symposium 2017
What: New England Science Symposium Where: The Joseph B. Martin Conference Center at Harvard Medical School When: Saturday, March 25, 2017 Deadline to submit abstracts: January 5, 2017 On behalf of the Harvard Medical School Office for Diversity Inclusion and Community Partnership and the Biomedical Science Careers Program (BSCP), we are asking for your help... More
Holiday Book Drive Nov. 16th-Dec. 9th
GMS is holding a book drive for the youth-run bookstore training program, More Than Words! This organization strives to empower youths in struggling situations so that they can take charge of their lives through business development. There is a large bin in the GMS Office, L-317, where we ask that you drop... More
GMS Study Break Dec. 6th 1-3pm
“Everywhere But Safe” Documentary Screening Nov. 28th
When: Monday, November 28th, 2016. 6:30-8:00pm. Where: Bakst Auditorium, Boston University School of Medicine (72 East Concord St, Boston, MA). RSVP: here Please join SIFMA NOW, Student Coalition on Addiction, Boston Homeless Solidarity Committee, BU Advocacy Training Program, Tufts Addiction Medicine Interest Group, and CIR Opioid Working Group for a screening of Everywhere But Safe--"a documentary film that examines public... More
Crime Prevention and Campus Safety Notice
This weekend marks the end of Daylight Savings Time for 2016 resulting in fewer hours of daylight. At this time each year the Public Safety Department reminds the BU Medical Campus (BUMC) and Boston Medical Center (BMC) community about safety awareness. It's important to recognize that personal safety and security... More
Bike Racks Installed at Conte (K) Building
Two racks able to accommodate 16-20 bikes were added in front of the Conte Building (K) at 71 E. Concord St. next to the structure that supports the bridge from the Instructional Building (L) Annex. Cyclists may request direct access into the Conte building for six months at the TranSComm Office. If you... More
Spring 2017 Registration Opens Sunday, October 23rd
Attention all GMS students: Spring 2017 registration will take place on Sunday, October 23rd. Please visit the Registration page for registration information sent out to all students.
Fall Career Fair: October 20th 10:30AM-3:30PM
What: Fall Career Fair Where: Metcalf Hall, George Sherman Union, 775 Commonwealth Avenue When: Thursday, October 20th from 10:30AM - 3:30PM The Fall Career Fair is a general, university-wide Career Fair open to students and alumni of all levels and majors. We encourage all students to attend this recruiting event. Professional attire is... More
Special Arts Project Grant Applications due October 14th
Special Projects: Projects that directly engage BU students in the arts APPLICATION DEADLINES Spring 2017 Project: October 14, 2016 CRITERIA Preference will be given to projects that would continue to have a life after funding, are connected to the BU Arts Initiative Signature event (if announced), and promise maximum impact. Priority projects will be... More
GMS Study Break: October 25th, 1:30-3:30PM
Upcoming Faculty & Staff Flu Vaccine Clinics
The Occupational Health Center will be offering the influenza (flu) vaccine at not cost to Boston University employes. We encourage you to get the vaccine during one of the scheduled clinics to not only protect yourself, but also your colleagues and your family. For information regarding the 2016-17 flue vaccine... More
MD/PhD Student Wins Jo Rae Wright Young Investigator of the Year Award
Congratulations to Anjali Jacob, a fourth-year MD/PhD student, who was recognized by the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) Lung Epithelium Conference for the best trainee oral presentation and winner of the Jo Rae Wright Young Investigator of the Year Award.
Upcoming Student Flu Vaccine Clinics
The medical campus will be hosting 3 flu vaccine clinics as follows. Any GMS students in clinical programs, or have plans to access BMC facilities will be required to get a flu shot. A sticker on your ID will indicate your vaccination compliance. Below are instructions on how to update... More
Fall 2016 Orientation: Welcome Incoming Students!
Congratulations to our incoming students beginning their GMS journey this Friday, September 2, 2016 at Orientation. Orientation information was sent out to all incoming students and can also be viewed on the Fall 2016 Orientation webpage. Please contact Samantha Straitz (sstraitz@bu.edu) with any questions regarding Orientation. We look forward to... More
GSDM Film Club Presents: Sidewalls (August 23rd)
Applying for Federal Fellowships
Federal STEM Graduate Seminar Series -- How to Successfully Apply for Federal Fellowships Date: Wednesday, August 24, 2016 Time: 1:00pm – 2:30pm WebEx (Registration required): https://nsfevents.webex.com/nsfevents/onstage/g.php?MTID=ecd623efac41b57aefc37c1f19a6477a3 Event Password: 8sHU24T@ We welcome you to join a virtual information session on applying for federal fellowships that will be held on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at 1pm ET. More
Mentoring the Mentor Sessions
Registration Deadline: September 9, 2016 Five Mentoring the Mentor Sessions: Training for Clinical and Translational Researchers This is a sophisticated interactive training program that uses case studies developed and vetted with other CTSI groups around the country. All mentoring research faculty should take advantage of this rare training opportunity. This is a great opportunity to... More
MISO Tapas and Salsa Social (August 22nd)
Date: Monday, August 22, 2016 Time: 6:00PM Location: Tapas at Estragon (700 Harrison Ave.) followed by salsa dancing at Blackstone Community Center (50 W. Brookline St.) Join the Minority and International Scientists Organization (MISO) for tapas and salsa dancing! This event will start off at Estragon at 6 pm, followed by dancing at the Blackstone... More