Campus Announcements

Alumni Medical Library Closed for Labor Day Weekend

In observance of the Labor Day holiday, the Alumni Medical Library will be closed for the weekend from Saturday, Sept. 2, thru Monday, Sept. 4. The library will reopen at 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 5.

Faculty Action

Save the Date: How to Get Promoted and CV Review

Date: Wednesday, Oct. 11

Time: Noon-2 p.m.

Location: Zoom

Register here

Must register for this event before Sept. 22. Please submit your CV to [email protected] by Sept. 22.

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.

In the Media

BU Today

A Notorious Boston Intersection, Mass and Cass, Faces an Opioid Overdose Crisis. BU Researchers Are Turning to Survivors for Answers

Simeon Kimmel, MD

Everyday Health

All About Intergenerational Trauma: Definition, Health Effects, and How to Cope

Christine Crawford, MD, MPH

Futurity

Post-Overdose Outreach Programs Have ‘Police paradox’

Alexander Walley, MD

Health

Younger Adults Are Being Diagnosed With Cancer More Than Ever Before—Here's What to Know

Matthew Kulke, MD

WBUR

COVID is spiking again in Boston. Local doctors tell us what that means

Sabrina Assoumou, MD, MPH

Events

General Faculty & Staff Meeting

Date: Wednesday, Sept. 20

Time: 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m.

Location: Hiebert Lounge, L-14

RSVP to [email protected]

AGENDA

11:30 a.m.: Sandwiches and fruit available

Noon: Dean’s welcome to the new academic year

12:05 p.m.: Distinguished Faculty & Staff of the Month

12:15 p.m.: Honoring John Barton for 22 years of service to BUMC, and congratulating him on his new BU position

12:20 p.m.: Facilities Team Introduction

12:30 p.m.: Ken Freeman, BU President ad interim

1:30 p.m.: Reception

Department of Medicine Evans Days 2023

Date: Wednesday, Oct. 19-20

SCHEDULE

Thursday, Oct. 19

8:15-9:15 a.m.: Oral Presentation, L110

9:30-11 a.m.: Basic Science Poster Presentation, Hiebert Lounge

11:15 a.m.-12:45 p.m.: Basic Science & Clinical Research Poster Presentation, Hiebert Lounge

1-1:30 p.m.: Anthony Hollenberg, MD, Interviews Barbara Kahn, MD, L110

1:30-2:30 p.m.: ARC Presentations, L110

3-4 p.m.: Wilkins Visiting Professor Lecture, Keefer Auditorium

6-9 p.m.: Reception & Awards Ceremony, Invitation only

Friday, Oct. 20

Noon-1 p.m.: Ingelfinger Visiting Professor Lecture, Keefer Auditorium

Save the Date: Provost Workshop on ChatGPT and other Generative AI

Date: Thursday, Oct. 26

Time: 3-5 p.m.

Location: Hiebert Lounge, L-14

This workshop will educate staff and faculty about ways to use ChatGPT and other Generative AI tools effectively and ethically. Participants will walk away with concrete action items that can be implemented in educational and research settings. This is an entry-level workshop with learning opportunities for new and experienced users. Registration to come.

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