Celebrate
Slideshow from @BC
Boston College's Sesquicentennial observance begins, with a Mass for some 20,000 alumni, students, faculty, and friends in Fenway Park.
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Curator's cut
Video from @BC
John Sallis, philosopher and curator of the McMullen Museum's show of 66 works by the artist Paul Klee, puts the spotlight on three telling pieces.
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Field studies
A Boston College video minute
The Screaming Eagles Marching Band in training, Alumni Stadium, August 29, 2012.
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Portfolio
Slideshow from @BC
From move-in day to torchlight parade, scenes from the past three weeks.
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Into the future
Article from Boston College Chronicle
University President William P. Leahy, SJ, Executive Vice President Patrick Keating, and Provost Cutberto Garza address the annual Convocation for faculty and administrators.
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PRIMARY SOURCES
From Boo to Chabon
Website from the Lowell Humanities Series
Novelists, poets, journalists, and scholars will speak during the 55th year of the Lowell lecture series.
Undergraduate journeys
Videos from the Carroll School of Management
A freshman, sophomore, junior, and senior reflect on their experiences at the Carroll School.
Reelpolitik
Website from the history department
Fifteen movies with election campaigns as their theme are airing on Channel 49, the "history channel," part of the University's closed-circuit cable network. The series runs from September 13 (The Ides of March, 2011) through December 6 (Wag the Dog, 1997).
A parent's rite of passage
Article from Boston College Magazine
After delivering their freshmen to orientation, mothers, fathers, and guardians enjoy a preview of the life and purposes of the University.
In practice
Video from the Connell School of Nursing
Neurocritical-care nurse Ann Riley Finck '65 describes changing models of treatment and a memorable patient.
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Boston College's 150th Anniversary Website
With updates, special features, and a day-by-day history of Boston College.
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NEWS ROUNDUP
From
The Office of News and Public Affairs
Sesquicentennial Celebration launch: The University history and heritage in the spotlight.
Boston Globe,
Boston Sunday Globe ,
Boston Herald
Q&A: Chemistry Professor Paul Davidovits discusses his research, with BC colleague, on black carbon and climate change.
Boston.com,
More
Op-ed: Law Professor Daniel Kanstroom, author of new book on deportation law, writes on the subject.
New York Times
Sloan Center on Aging and Work Director Marcie Pitt-Catsouphes discusses the center's work with
U.S. News & World Report.
Artist Paul Klee is the subject of "a captivating show" at the McMullen Museum.
Boston Globe review,
preview,
more
Founders Professor of Theology James Keenan, SJ, reports on workshop: "Moral Theology in India Today."
National Catholic Reporter
Law School student Alejandra Salinas, first Latina president of College Democrats of America, speaks at the DNC 2012.
C-SPAN,
USA Today
More on the Sesquicentennial Celebration:
Fenway Park Mass,
campus historical markers,
mobile Tour of the Heights
BC included in another "New Ivies" list of the top 10 "rising stars of higher education."
Huffington Post
Lynch School Professor Joseph O'Keefe, S.J., named to National Assessment Governing Board.
Education Week,
US Department of Education,
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