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Weekly Safe Return to BUMC Update: July 30
The BUMC COVID-19 Pilot Testing program for students, which is by appointment, will run July 27-Aug. 14. New parking rates go into effect Aug. 10. GSDM will move into phase 2 in reopening its Patient Treatment Centers on Aug. 10 and the Department of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics will resume Saturday appointments on Aug. 15. More
BUMC Parking Update
Effective Monday, Aug. 10 employees and students will no longer be able park at the 710 Albany Street Garage for a reduced rate. The 710 Albany Street Garage is the primary parking facility for patients visiting BMC and BU clinics. As more patients return to campus, parking needs to be made available. Employees and students... More
BUMC COVID-19 Testing Pilot Program Opens July 27
Available by appointment for dental, medical and PA students who are now on campus, it. is located in the Housman (R) Building (McNary Center) Room 107. More
Weekly Safe Return to BUMC Update: July 23
Faculty are encouraged to view a three-minute Learn from Anywhere Faculty Overview Video. The Office of Research has opened research activity for Phase 3 of BU’s four-phase reopening process slated to begin in August. More
Fourteen Medical Campus Faculty Promoted to Associate Professor
The following Medical Campus faculty have been promoted to the rank of associate professor: Michael Alosco, MED, Neurology, is a clinical neuropsychologist who focuses his research on three areas: (1) the relationship between repetitive head impacts (RHI) from contact and collision sport play and traumatic brain injury (TBI) with later-life cognitive and neuropsychiatric decline, as well as... More
Art Days – Antiracism Theme
Art Days has filled Hiebert Lounge with artwork of all kinds (paintings, photos, poetry, sculpture, needlework, etc.) from BUMC students, faculty and staff for thirty years. This annual all-campus event is sponsored by the Provost’s office, with the exhibition mounted by the Creative Arts Society. The recent horrific deaths of Stephon Clark, Aura Rosser, Atatiana Jefferson, More
BUMC-IT is Hiring Graduate Students for Medical Campus Positions
Join the IT Help Center and play a key role in BU’s Learn from Anywhere (LfA) initiative. We are seeking graduate students to act as LfA classroom moderators on the Medical Campus. This role helps faculty engage with students who are participating in class remotely and assists with basic classroom technology support. We provide an environment that encourages creativity, collaboration, professional... More
Weekly Safe Return to BUMC Update: July 16
BU enters phase 2 of its reopening with new protocols, requirements and advisories. The GMS Masters graduate program proposals for Learn from Anywhere have been approved. GSDM officially opened its brand-new Simulation Learning Center (SLC), located on the third floor of 635 Albany Street. More
7/10 GSDM Update from Dean Hutter
Activity resumes at 635 Albany Street and 930 Commonwealth Avenue. Welcome back patients, faculty, staff, students, and residents! More
Weekly Safe Return to BUMC Update: July 9
In-person patient care has resumed at Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine Patient Treatment Centers at 635 Albany Street and 930 Commonwealth Avenue. The R107 computer lab is being prepared as a BUMC COVID-19 testing center. A website is now available to provide occupancy numbers for 130 centrally scheduled BUMC classrooms with social distancing capacity. More
Weekly Safe Return to BUMC Update: July 1
The Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine will resume in-person patient care at both 635 Albany Street and 930 Commonwealth Avenue on Monday, July 6. More
Weekly Safe Return to BUMC Update: June 25
As research ramps up, we continue to prepare for the safe return of on-campus learning and clinical activities, following state guidelines. More
Weekly Safe Return to BUMC Update: June 18
Research continues to ramp up on the Medical Campus following the Commonwealth’s guidance, IS&T has launched the Learning from Anywhere (LfA) faculty resource website and the new research MRI has been installed in the X Building basement. More
New Medical Campus OUT & Ally List Helps Make Connections Among LGBTQ+ Community
Students behind the effort hope it will make navigating issues easier and be a resource for those seeking mentors. The coronavirus pandemic caused a lot of Pride events to go virtual this month, but the BU Medical Campus LGBTQ+ community can celebrate a project designed to be online. The new OUT & Ally list is a directory... More
Weekly Safe Return to BUMC Update: June 11
We began the incremental resumption of research activities (in careful compliance with Massachusetts state guidelines) on the Medical Campus. More
Weekly Safe Return to BUMC Update: June 4
Preparations continue for the careful, deliberate, incremental return of research activities and we have welcomed some of our students on clinical rotations back to the Medical Campus. More
5/31 GSDM Update from Dean Hutter
GSDM has received conditional approval from the University to reopen the Simulation Learning Centers. This is the first step in the gradual, phased reopening of GSDM. More
Weekly Safe Return to BUMC Update: May 29
Provost Antman provides a Medical Campus update. More
BU to Set Up COVID-19 Testing for Students, Faculty, and Staff
“We are starting to see a vision of fall emerge,” President Brown says. More
Translational Research Hub at BU Gets $38.3 Million Renewal from NIH
BU’s Clinical and Translational Science Institute (BU CTSI) aids junior investigators and bench-to-bedside research, including new coronavirus studies The importance of translating science rapidly from laboratory bench to clinical bedside has never been more apparent, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic and the researchers who are racing to understand and combat the virus’s spread. Now, further boosting... More
5/20 GSDM COVID-19 Update from Dean Hutter
Get the most up-to-date GSDM information. More
Phased Return to Work Process
If on Monday, May 18, the Governor lifts the Massachusetts stay-at-home order and begins Phase 1 of reopening the MA economy, the University will begin a phased return to work process. More
2020 BUMC Faculty Promotions to Professor Announced
The following nine BUMC faculty have been promoted to the rank of Professor: Megan Bair-Merritt, Suryaram Gummuluru, Andrew Henderson, Judith Linden, Thanh Nguyen, Steven Pizer, Wendy Qiu, Robert Saper, and Minh-Tam Truong. Congratulations! Megan Bair-Merritt, MD, MED, Pediatrics, is a leader in the field of intimate partner violence and regarded research mentor in the educational field... More
BU Plans Fall In-Person/Remote Hybrid Teaching of 44 Graduate and Professional Programs
BUSM and GSDM programs that are scheduled to start in July and August will be offered on campus. There will be accommodations for students unable to attend in person. More
4/24 BUSM Update
Comprehensive update from Dean Antman. More