An Irish Christmas
Video from @BC
Invited to create a gift of music, fiddler Séamus Connolly, the Sullivan Family Artist-in-Residence, chose these two Irish Christmas pieces, one traditional, the other contemporary.
Faculty books of 2015
Interactive Feature from @BC
Titles by Boston College faculty published in the past year.
Pop quiz: Merry measure
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With the O’Neill Plaza Christmas tree as a backdrop, Boston College Magazine’s Zachary Jason ’11 asks students about holiday traditions and what they look forward to giving.
Googled: Alex Truesdell, M.Ed.’82
Research from @BC
New MacArthur fellow designs individualized, low-cost furniture for disabled children.
Method man
Video from @BC
In a lab occupied by custom-built robots and devices of his own design, biologist Tim van Opijnen seeks to understand precisely what happens when humans, disease, and antibiotics interact.
Together again
Slideshow from @BC
On Friday morning of Parents’ Weekend, photographer Gary Wayne Gilbert and his team invited families to pose for a picture.
Photo shop
A Boston College Minute
Bloopers and outtakes from behind the scenes at the Parents’ Weekend slideshow shoot Friday, September 25, 2015.
Freshman faculty, part 2
Slideshow from @BC
More of the 44 tenured and tenure-track faculty who joined Boston College for the 2015–16 academic year.
Portfolio
Slideshow from @BC
From freshman sign-in to activities sign-up—scenes from the past month.
Remembering John Mahoney (1928–2015)
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The University’s inaugural Rattigan Professor of English shared his love of Romantic poetry, written and spoken.
Freshman faculty
Slideshow from @BC
A sampling of the 44 tenured and tenure-track faculty who joined Boston College for the 2015–16 academic year.
Final call
A Boston College Minute
Date: Monday, May 18
Time: 8:15 a.m.
Place: Linden Lane—staging area for the senior procession to Alumni Stadium and the University’s 139th Commencement.
Full house
Interactive Feature from @BC
A panoramic view inside Alumni Stadium during the University’s 139th Commencement ceremony.
Portfolio
Slideshow from @BC
First year experienced and senior year savored, with pauses to reflect—scenes from the past month.
Pop quiz: Finals stretch
Video from @BC
On April 22, with a week to go until the end of classes, Boston College Magazine’s Zachary Jason ’11 talked closing strategies with passing students.
Views from the top
Slideshow from @BC
Campus changes and enduring landmarks seen from the roof of the University’s newest (under construction) residence hall.
Portfolio
Slideshow from @BC
From politics and prose to improv and violins—scenes from the past month.
Portfolio
Slideshow from @BC
Classes, visitors, music, and an all-nighter—scenes from the past six weeks.
Close-up: St. Mary’s Hall
Slideshow from @BC
The Jesuit residence reopened in January after a two-year renovation, with a complement of academic offices.
Common place
Slideshow from @BC
Undergraduate history students curated an exhibition on Boston’s first public park.
