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W Building Construction Project Update
Week of August 19
Next week crews will complete the demolition of Air Handler 1 and the concrete pads. Crews will continue insulating steam piping, valves and traps in the steam room. Crews also will be removing some concrete pads from Monday-Wednesday, which could cause an impact to the occupants. If you have questions, comments or concerns, please contact Dylan McIntosh.
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Alumni Association Rolls Out New Awards
After a year of planning, the Alumni Association has launched an exciting expansion of its alumni awards, broadening award qualifications and diversifying the type of awards to better represent the varied careers of alumni.
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Faculty Resources at BUMC
Date: Thursday, Sept. 19
Time: Noon-2 p.m.
Location: Zoom
Register here
Join us and learn about the various offices and resources offered on the Medical Campus. This session is open to all faculty members and will include introductions and presentations on:
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- Faculty Affairs
- Faculty Development
- Research
- Proposal Development
- Foundation Relations
- Communications
- Diversity & Inclusion
- Professionalism Resource Services
- Faculty & Staff Assistance
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- Medical Education
- BUMC IT
- Student Affairs
- Graduate Medical Sciences
- Human Resources
- Ombuds
- Alumni Medical Library
- BU Medical Group (BUMG)
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How to Get Promoted and CV Review
Date: Tuesday, Oct. 8
Time: Noon-2 p.m.
Location: Zoom
Register here
Must register for this event before Sept. 20.
Please submit your CV to camedfao@bu.edu by Sept. 20.
If you register for the workshop, a survey link will be emailed to you prior to the meeting. Please make sure to complete the survey before the meeting.
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Listening Sessions with President Gilliam for Faculty and Staff
President Gilliam invites faculty and staff to separate listening sessions to gather input in anticipation of the search for the new BUMC Provost and Dean of the Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine.
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Staff Listening Session:
Date: Tuesday, Sept. 3
Time: 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Location: Zoom / Hiebert Lounge
Register here
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Faculty Listening Session:
Date: Tuesday, Sept. 3
Time: 3-4 p.m.
Location: Zoom / Hiebert Lounge
Register here
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Faculty & Staff Meeting
Date: Wednesday, Sept. 4
Time: Noon-1:30 p.m.
Location: Zoom / Hiebert Lounge
Register here
Agenda
Distinguished Faculty & Staff of the Month
Hee-Young Park, PhD
MD Program Admissions Update
Kristen Goodell, MD
GMS Admissions Update
Jamie McKnight, PhD
Dean’s Update
Karen Antman, MD
Meet & Greet: New Faculty
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Pain Research Symposium
Date: Monday, Sept. 23
Time: 3-4:50 p.m.
Location: Hiebert Lounge
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Join us for an engaging symposium designed to foster collaboration and training opportunities among our leading basic and clinical science pain researchers.
Key Presentations by:
- Venetia Zachariou, PhD, Edward Avedisian Professor and chair of pharmacology, physiology & biophysics
- Tuhina Neogi, MD, PhD, section chief of rheumatology and professor of medicine/rheumatology and epidemiology
- Ezra M. Cohen, MD, associate professor of pediatrics
- Edward Vaynberg, MD, associate professor of anesthesiology
Following the presentations, a panel discussion will be moderated by Rafael Ortega, MD, professor and chair of anesthesiology.
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Save the Date | Provost Workshop: Global Health Initiatives
Date: Monday, Oct. 28
Time: 3-5 p.m.
Location: Hiebert Lounge
This workshop is designed to identify current BUMC global health initiatives to facilitate collaboration and collaborative grants among faculty working in the same locations around the world.
Faculty will be assigned to tables by continent and country to discuss initiatives and then the table will present briefly to the larger group.
We then will have a project list by country with interest group contact information for ongoing discussions.
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Save the Date | Provost Workshop: Federal Relations
Date: Monday, Dec. 9
Time: 3-5 p.m.
Location: Hiebert Lounge
Are you interested in sharing your research with policymakers? Advocating for a policy change? Increasing federal funding for your scientific discipline?
Please join us for this important workshop with BU VP of Federal Relations Jennifer Grodsky to learn how to effectively connect with federal lawmakers. We will discuss proven strategies for sharing your scholarship with politicians, advocating for evidence-based policies, and developing relationships with government officials.
Participants will gain insights into the culture of Congress, effective communication practices, and the logistics of meeting with legislators.
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