Boston is a great place to be in the fall. Now, it's even better, with a whole slate of upcoming Boston-based events. Whatever your interest, mark your calendar today!
Friday, November 5, 5:30 p.m.
Boston Alumni Reception
Hosted by the Maxwell School of Citizenship
and Public Affairs
Locke-Ober, 3 Winterplace, Boston
More than a dozen of the Maxwell School's public administration, economics, and sociology faculty will be joining us for this informal reception at Boston's legendary Locke-Ober. Don't miss this great opportunity to reconnect with your favorite faculty and network with other alumni in your area.
Monday, November 8, 5 p.m.
Boston Alumni Reception
Hosted by the College of Human Ecology
Westin Boston Waterfront Hotel, Alcott Room, 425 Summer Street, Boston
Join faculty from the College of Human Ecology and your fellow Boston alumni at this open reception being held during the 2010 FNCE—the American Diatetic Association's Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo. Meet College of Human Ecology faculty and hear firsthand the exciting things happening on campus.
Monday, November 15, 7 p.m.
Wretches & Jabberers: And Stories from the Road
Hosted by the School of Education
Kendall Square Cinema, One Kendall Square, Cambridge
Join SU Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor for a screening of this new documentary produced by the dean of the School of Education, Douglas Biklen, and directed by Academy Award-winner Gerardine Wurzburg. The moving and inspirational film follows Tracy Thresher and Larry Bissonnette, two men with autism, and their global quest to change attitudes about disability and intelligence.
Tuesday, November 16, 5:30 p.m.
Social Media 101
Hosted by the iSchool
Boston Public Library, McKim Building, 700 Boyleston Street, Boston
Experts from SU's iSchool will share valuable strategies and tips for using social media to advance your personal and professional lives. You'll also learn how SU uses Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and other forms of social media to keep alumni and students up to date on all aspects of life on and off campus.
Wednesday, December 8
Introduction to the Syracuse Biomaterials Institute at Syracuse University
Time and location to be announced
Take a walk on the leading edge of scientific research with Pat Mather, Milton and Ann Stevenson Professor of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering and director of the Syracuse Biomaterials Institute. He will offer a fascinating look into the institute's work, which ranges from fundamental studies of the biochemical and physical processes controlling cell functions to the development of new technologies for biomedical applications.
More details to come!
Stay tuned for more information about all of these great events coming your way. Questions? Contact Sherry Hayes at 315.443.6157 or slhayes@syr.edu.
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