This year we celebrated our students through videos capturing the camaraderie, family, friendship and reflection that Match Day embodies. Read all about this year's virtual celebration here.
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Christopher W. Shanahan, MD, MPH, FACP, has been awarded the American College of Physicians (ACP) Award for Distinguished Contributions to Behavioral Medicine. ACP is a national organization of internists.
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The Boston University Center for Antiracist Research is calling for applications for its 2021 Research and Policy Teams Program, due April 12. Please refer to the Center’s website for more information .
For additional questions about the program or application process, email CARRFP@bu.edu.
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Government & Community Affairs (GCA) is seeking to collect information about programs across Boston University schools and colleges that:
- Benefit Boston and/or Brookline residents; and
- Are offered for free or at a subsidized/low cost.
We want to amplify the great work being done by BU students, faculty and staff. Please complete a brief survey by Monday, April 5.
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Earlier this month BU released its Zero Waste Plan. It's going to require widespread participation for BU to achieve its Zero Waste goal.
BU Sustainability is eager to hear from faculty, staff and students about how YOU will be part of the implementation - share your comments below the BU Today story or by email to sustainability@bu.edu by April 5.
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Deadline for submissions is Friday, April 9. Submit questions about workshops to dflynn@bu.edu and questions about abstracts to jjwisco@bu.edu
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We are looking for your feedback on a new resource: the Glossary for Culture Transformation. The goal for this new tool is to help guide us in using culturally sensitive language when addressing topics related to diversity and inclusion, and to foster an environment of justice, equity and belonging for all.
Click here to view the glossary and provide feedback. The feedback period will be open until March 31. Questions? Reach out to wordsmatter@bu.edu.
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In the Media
Natalie LaBossier, BUSM ’23; Christopher Lyons, BUSM ‘ 24
Elissa Perkins, MD, MPH
Thomas, Moore, MD
Robert Vinci, MD
Vijaya B. Kolachalama, PhD
Benjamin Linas, MD; Elissa Perkins, MD, MPH
Kate White, MD, MPH
Robert Stern, PhD
Benjamin Linas, MD
Sabrina Assoumou, MD
Davidson Hamer, MD
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The Institute for Health System Innovation & Policy welcomes applications for funding from BU faculty-student partnerships pursuing interdisciplinary health care research.
Applications by faculty are due on Friday, April 16, at 5 p.m.
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Call for Nominations for Distinguished Faculty and Staff of the Month
Please submit your nominations to recognize faculty and staff who provide exceptional commitment and service to the BUSM community.
All BUSM staff and BMC staff who directly support the academic, teaching, and research missions of BUSM, (e.g., coordination of clerkship rotations) are eligible. Submit your nominations by April 16.
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// UPCOMING
Visit the calendar for a full listing of grand rounds, lectures and events for this week.
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5:30-7 p.m..
BU's Center for Innovation in Social Work & Health will be hosting this webinar with a panel of experts from BU School of Social Work, SPH, and BUSM/BMC.
The description of the event, along with the listing of panelists, is available here.
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12 p.m.
To celebrate Women's History Month, Graduate Medical Sciences is hosting a free virtual screening of Picture a Scientist. The film will be accessible for viewing from 12 p.m. on Friday through 12 p.m. on Monday.
RSVP to receive the streaming link.
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5-6:30 p.m.
Explore bias, critical thinking, wellness, empathy, and leadership across disciplines in higher education through Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS).
This event is sponsored by the Enrichment Office in Office of Medical Education at BUSM and the BU Arts Initiative. Register here.
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1 p.m.
Dr. Howard Bauchner, BUSM Professor of Pediatrics, will be the keynote speaker at the 2021 Current Clinical Pediatrics virtual event.
Find an event overview and registration details here.
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Boston University School of Medicine
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