PRIMARY SOURCES

Sub Turri online

Volumes from the Internet Archive

Downloadable copies of the Boston College yearbook from 1913 to 1970, with more to come.

Missing Lucile

Article from Boston College Magazine

Adjunct professor of English Suzanne Berne searches for the lost mother of her lost father.

Focus on leadership

Journal from the Lynch School of Education

The first online, open-access issue of Catholic Education explores the leadership roles of pastors, principals, and parents in Catholic schools.

Let there be LEDs

Video from Front Row

Jane Brox, author of Brilliant: The Evolution of Artificial Light, recounts the history of man-made illumination.

Symposium: Old and New Territories—Remapping the Liberal Arts for the 21st Century

Speakers will include Stanley Fish, Louis Menand, John O'Malley, SJ, Alan Ryan, and Catharine Stimpson on topics from intellectual freedom to the beauty of history.

Saturday, November 13, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., in the Heights Room and Boston Room of Corcoran Commons.

Click here for a schedule of talks.

NEWS ROUNDUP

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Carroll School professor Alan Marcus is the first holder of professorship endowed by a gift from BC Trustee Mario Gabelli. News Release, Boston Globe, Wall Street Journal

Sloan Center on Aging and Work director Marcie Pitt-Catsouphes on findings of a new study on "retirement jobs." NPR, Related Huffington Post op-ed on aging workforce

New National Research Council report showcases strengths of BC doctoral programs. More

Lynch School freshman Emily Ransom wins 2010 Andre Sobel Award for first-person essay on her cancer experience. More

Biologist Marc Muskavitch, global team, sequence genome of virus-spreading mosquito. News release, Video, Voice of America

Op-Ed: President's reelection position strengthened if Democrats lose congressional majority in midterm elections, writes Law School Assistant professor Richard Albert. Huffington Post

Praise for McMullen Museum's Literary Lives exhibit: depictions of Irish writers by Irish artists. Irish America, Gatehouse News Service

Q&A with School of Theology and Ministry dean Mark Massa, SJ, on his book, The American Catholic Revolution. Religion News Service

Op-ed: Older retirement age benefits workers, writes Center for Retirement Research director Alicia Munnell. CNN

James Balog '74 received a 2010 Heinz Award for his use of photography to document global warming. USA Today

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