Boston University Family and Friends Weekend Schedule Thursday October 20th, 2016: Fall Career Expo (For Students) Thursday | 10:30am‐3:30pm | George Sherman Union, 775 Commonwealth Avenue, Metcalf Hall Please encourage your student to a end the Fall Career Fair. A ending the Career Fair is an excellent way for all students (including first year students) to research companies, meet recruiters, find an internship or job, and explore addi onal professional opportuni es. A list of a ending employers is available prior to the event. For more informa on go to www.bu.edu/careers.
Friday October 21st, 2016: Family and Friends Weekend Informa on Booth Friday | 11am‐6pm | George Sherman Union, 775 Commonwealth Avenue, GSU Link B.U. Then & Now: The Evolu on of Our University Friday | 11am‐Noon | Mugar Library, 771 Commonwealth Avenue The Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center is the home of the Boston University Archives, a collec on of publica ons and historical documents that tell the story of the founding and development of the University. Join archivist Diane Gallagher for a talk on where the University started and how it has become a major interna onal ins tu on. The Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center will also showcase the major exhibi on A View from the Vault: Fi y Years of Collec ng as well as the exhibi on of original le ers and personal papers from the Mar n Luther King, Jr. Collec on, called Pin His Ear to the Wisdom Post: Mar n Luther King, Jr., and the School of Prophets in the MLK Reading Room on the third floor.
19th Annual Undergraduate Research Opportuni es Program Symposium Friday | 11am‐1:30pm | George Sherman Union, 775 Commonwealth Avenue, Metcalf Hall Join more than 250 undergraduates who conducted research under the mentorship of Boston University faculty as they present their research findings in an interac ve poster session. Posters will be presented in two sessions from 11am‐noon and from noon‐1pm. A brief award ceremony will be held at 1pm. h p://www.bu.edu/urop/
Ebony G. Pa erson: Dead Treez Friday | Noon‐5pm | Fuller Building, 808 Commonwealth Avenue Dead Treez showcases the ar st’s mixed‐media installa ons and jacquard‐woven photo tapestries that explore class, gender, and race through the lens of popular culture, social media, dress, and personal adornment. Pa erson’s highly embellished, illuminated imagery is intended to cap vate the viewer in order to look beyond her mesmerizing surfaces for deeper meanings. Influenced by Jamaica’s dancehall culture, Jamaican‐born Pa erson explores the paradoxical rela onship between tradi onal gender codes and the bombas c aesthe cs of dancehall pageantry, presen ng a complex vision of masculinity. Dead Treez is an immersive medita on on dancehall fashion and culture, regarded as a celebra on of the disenfranchised in postcolonial Jamaica. Ebony G. Pa erson: Dead Treez was organized by The John Michael Kohler Arts Center and our gra tude is extended BMO Harris Bank, Herzfeld Founda on, and Sargento Food, Inc., for major support of this exhibi on and to the Wisconsin Arts Board, with funds from the State of Wisconsin and the Na onal Endowment for the Arts. Funding was also provided by the Friends of Fiber Art Interna onal and the members of the Exhibi ons & Collec ons Giving Circle. Arts Center programs are also made possible by the generous support of its members.
Mar ne Gu errez: True Story Friday | Noon‐5pm | College of Fine Arts, 855 Commonwealth Avenue, The Jo and James Stone Gallery True Story presents video and photographic work by the Brooklyn‐based performance ar st Mar ne Gu errez. Using various media idioms such as classic Hollywood film, fashion photography, and music videos, Gu errez’s haun ngly seduc ve imagery explores the construc on of gender and self. In each of her projects Gu errez casts herself in different roles—from pop star, to Italian heiress, to exo c dancer. While her characters appear familiar, they are not representa ons of reality; rather, they are hyperbolized manifesta ons of feminine glamour, desire, and sexuality. Gu errez’s work, always narra ve, calls a en on to the fic ons that surround and define us—those we internalize through daily life and those we create for ourselves. The exhibi on is curated by Jordan Karney Chaim, doctoral candidate and Raymond and Margaret Horowitz Founda on Fellow in American Art at Boston University.
The Finals are Coming! Friday | 1:30‐2:30pm | Yawkey Center for Student Services, 100 Bay State Road, Room 545A “The Finals are Coming! The Finals are Coming!” is a workshop that will help parents understand how to best direct their students to resources surrounding finals prepara on. Topics covered include me management technique, syllabus management, stress management, and u liza on of resource centers on campus. h p://www.bu.edu/erc/
Let Go, but Keep in Touch Friday | 3‐4pm | George Sherman Union, 775 Commonwealth Avenue, Conference Auditorium Join Dean of Students staff members, experienced BU parents, as well as current students for an insigh ul discussion about paren ng your first year student.
Sargent College Dean’s Recep on Friday | 3:30‐4:30pm | Sargent College, 635 Commonwealth Avenue, Se erberg Lounge Enjoy refreshments and a chance to meet Dean Christopher Moore of Sargent College.
College of General Studies: Meet the Deans and Faculty Friday | 3:30‐4:30pm | College of General Studies, 871 Commonwealth Avenue, CGS Lobby Please join us for an informal gathering to meet deans, faculty and advisors in our lobby; parents and students are then invited to meet team faculty and advisors in designated areas throughout the College.
School of Educa on: First Year Induc on Ceremony Friday | 4‐5pm | School of Educa on, 2 Silber Way, Room 130 The First Year Induc on Ceremony is a new tradi on for the School of Educa on, meant to serve as a special welcome to the SED family and the larger Boston University community for all first‐year students and their family and friends, among alumni, faculty and staff.
College of Arts & Sciences Family & Friends Recep on Friday | 4‐5:30pm | George Sherman Union, 775 Commonwealth Avenue, Ziskind Lounge College of Engineering Dean’s Recep on Friday | 4‐5:30pm | Hariri Building, 1 Silber Way, Trustee Ballroom Engineering students and their families are invited to mingle with the Dean, faculty, and staff. Business casual a re.
College of Communica on Dean’s Recep on Friday | 4‐6pm | College of Communica on, 640 Commonwealth Avenue, Room 209 Join College of Communica on (COM) Dean Tom Fiedler for a Family & Friends Weekend recep on. Chat and mingle with fellow parents, COM faculty, staff, and students over light appe zers. Following the recep on, each department will host a breakout session, which will feature ac vi es in their area of interest. We hope you can join us!
School of Hospitality Administra on Dean’s Recep on Friday | 4‐6pm | School of Hospitality Administra on, 928 Commonwealth Avenue, SHA Lobby & Stamas Lounge Meet and mingle with the Deans, faculty, and advisors of the School of Hospitality Administra on. Tour new classrooms to see renova ons and tech upgrades.
College of Fine Arts Dean’s Recep on Friday | 4:30‐5:30pm | College of Fine Arts, 855 Commonwealth Avenue, Gallery 5 Please join Dean Lynne Allen, and the directors of our schools, at our annual recep on for parents of College of Fine Arts students.
Introduc on to Service Learning at Sargent College Friday | 4:30‐5pm | Sargent College, 635 Commonwealth Avenue, SAR 220 A brief introduc on to service learning at Sargent College, with a chance for Q & A with faculty and students who have par cipated in the past.
Meet the Questrom Deans, Members of the Faculty and Staff Friday | 5‐6pm | Hariri Building, 595 Commonwealth Avenue, Questrom Execu ve Leadership Center Ken Freeman, Dean of the Questrom School of Business, and the members of the faculty and staff of Questrom invite Questrom students and their families to join us for food, drink, and conversa on.
School of Educa on: First Year Induc on Ceremony Recep on Friday | 5‐6:30pm | School of Educa on, 2 Silber Way, SED Lobby Join family and friends of newly inducted first‐year students for a light recep on with faculty, staff, and current student leaders of the School of Educa on.
Friday Night Shabbat Services & Dinner Friday | 6pm | Hillel House, 213 Bay State Road Come to Reform, Conserva ve, or Orthodox Friday night services, followed by Shabbat dinner at Hillel. Student Tickets: Free, register at: h p://www.bu.edu/hilleldining | Family Members Tickets: $25.00ea
Women’s Field Hockey vs. Holy Cross Friday | 7pm | New Balance Field, 278 Babcock Street Cheer on the BU Field Hockey team as they host Holy Cross in a Turnpike Trophy Rivalry game!
Men’s Hockey vs. Sacred Heart Friday | 7:30pm | Agganis Arena, 925 Commonwealth Avenue Tickets: $21.00ea Order ckets online now Use promo code “parents” when ordering, for the special Family & Friends Weekend rate.
BU Bands Annual Family & Friends Weekend Concert Friday | 8pm | College of Fine Arts, 855 Commonwealth Avenue, Concert Hall Featuring the BU Concert Band, All‐Campus Orchestra and the Big Band
Bal more Friday | 8pm | Boston University Theatre, 264 Hun ngton Avenue Co‐produced by New Repertory Theatre and Boston Center for American Performance | Directed by Adrienne Boris | A er she’s dismissed from her job in the athle cs department, Shelby Wilson becomes Resident Advisor to a group of freshmen—a er all, it’ll look good on her resume. She soon discovers that a racially charged incident has set student against student, and it’s up to her to mediate the situa on. In this encore performance of last season’s BU New Play Ini a ve produc on, playwright Kirsten Greenidge explores the complexi es of racism from the perspec ve of eight culturally diverse college students. Tickets: $10.00ea with code FAMILY for Family & Friends Weekend A endees | Free with BU ID, at the door, day of performance for students (subject to availability) Box Office: 617‐933‐8600 or bostontheatrescene.com
Stage Troupe presents “The Addams Family” Friday | 8pm | Tsai Performance Center, 685 Commonwealth Avenue They’re s ll creepy, kooky, mysterious, and ooky, but The Addams Family you know and love are in a state of distress (and not the fun kind). Wednesday Addams, now all grown up, has fallen in love with a completely normal boy—a fact that sends both Wednesday and her en re family reeling. She invites her boyfriend, Lucas, and his family over for dinner, which results in a night of complete and u er chaos. Student Tickets: $13.00ea (must present ID) General Admission Tickets: $17.00ea
Saturday October 22nd, 2016: Roo op Tours of the Questrom School of Business Top Deck Saturday | 7am, 8am, 9am, 10am, 11am, Noon, 1pm, and 2pm | Hariri Building, 595 Commonwealth Avenue, Lobby Join Dean Daryl DeLuca on the roof deck of the Questrom Building for a great view of Boston, Fenway Park, the famous Citgo sign, and, of course, the best vantage point to see the Head of the Charles Rega a. Tickets are limited. Experience lasts one hour. Coffee, tea, and/or hot chocolate will be served. Tickets: $20.00ea
Head of the Charles Rega a Saturday | 7am‐5pm | Along the Charles River Cheer on the Terriers! The Boston University Men’s & Women’s Crew team will be racing at 12:17PM, 1:20 PM, 1:49 PM, and 2:04PM.
13 Hours in Benghazi Saturday | 10‐11am | George Sherman Union, 775 Commonwealth Avenue, Ziskind Lounge Have you seen the movie or read the book, 13 Hours in Benghazi? Do you know that the New York Times bestselling author, Mitchell Zuckoff, is also a professor of journalism at Boston University? Join in the discussion as Professor Zuckoff leads a conversa on about the true account of that fateful night in Benghazi. Coffee, tea, and pastries will be served. Tickets: $10.00ea
34th Annual Joint Service Pass‐in‐Review Saturday | 10‐11am | Nickerson Field, 285 Babcock Street (Rain site: Track & Tennis Center) Join the University’s ROTC program in one of our country’s oldest military tradi ons. Through a series of commands, the cadets and midshipmen prepare for Honors and then to march past the reviewing party which includes BU President Robert A. Brown. The one‐hour ceremony is filled with military pomp, precision, and pageantry.
Family and Friends Weekend Informa on Booth Saturday | 10am‐2pm | George Sherman Union, 775 Commonwealth Avenue, GSU Link Tours of the Questrom School of Business Saturday | 11am‐1pm | Hariri Building, 595 Commonwealth Avenue, Lobby The Dean’s Hosts will offer guided tours of the Hariri Building.
Study Abroad Express Saturday | 11am‐12:30pm | George Sherman Union, 775 Commonwealth Avenue, Metcalf Hall Join Study Abroad staff members and student ambassadors for a brief presenta on to learn about diverse study abroad program op ons, applica on process, and financial aid and scholarship informa on; followed by one‐on‐one advising with professional staff members to be er understand how study abroad fits into your student’s undergraduate experience regardless of academic or financial circumstances. Snacks and refreshments are on us!
Mar ne Gu errez: True Story Saturday | Noon‐5pm | College of Fine Arts, 855 Commonwealth Avenue, Jo and James Stone Gallery True Story presents video and photographic work by the Brooklyn‐based performance ar st Mar ne Gu errez. Using various media idioms such as classic Hollywood film, fashion photography, and music videos, Gu errez’s haun ngly seduc ve imagery explores the construc on of gender and self. In each of her projects Gu errez casts herself in different roles—from pop star, to Italian heiress, to exo c dancer. While her characters appear familiar, they are not representa ons of reality; rather, they are hyperbolized manifesta ons of feminine glamour, desire, and sexuality. Gu errez’s work, always narra ve, calls a en on to the fic ons that surround and define us—those we internalize through daily life and those we create for ourselves. The exhibi on is curated by Jordan Karney Chaim, doctoral candidate and Raymond and Margaret Horowitz Founda on Fellow in American Art at Boston University.
Pumpkins for a Purpose Saturday | 11am‐3pm | GSU Plaza, 775 Commonwealth Avenue Join the Community Service Center as we carve, sculpt, and paint pumpkins to support local elder care facili es, hospitals, and centers for children. Learn more about our yearlong and one‐ me programs, and how friends and families can get involved with and support community engagement in Boston and around the world.
Ebony G. Pa erson: Dead Treez Saturday | Noon‐5pm | Fuller Building, 808 Commonwealth Avenue, The Gallery Dead Treez showcases the ar st’s mixed‐media installa ons and jacquard‐woven photo tapestries that explore class, gender, and race through the lens of popular culture, social media, dress, and personal adornment. Pa erson’s highly embellished, illuminated imagery is intended to cap vate the viewer in order to look beyond her mesmerizing surfaces for deeper meanings. Influenced by Jamaica’s dancehall culture, Jamaican‐born Pa erson explores the paradoxical rela onship between tradi onal gender codes and the bombas c aesthe cs of dancehall pageantry, presen ng a complex vision of masculinity. Dead Treez is an immersive medita on on dancehall fashion and culture, regarded as a celebra on of the disenfranchised in postcolonial Jamaica. Ebony G. Pa erson: Dead Treez was organized by The John Michael Kohler Arts Center and our gra tude is extended BMO Harris Bank, Herzfeld Founda on, and Sargento Food, Inc., for major support of this exhibi on and to the Wisconsin Arts Board, with funds from the State of Wisconsin and the Na onal Endowment for the Arts. Funding was also provided by the Friends of Fiber Art Interna onal and the members of the Exhibi ons & Collec ons Giving Circle. Arts Center programs are also made possible by the generous support of its members.
Inner Strength Gospel Choir Saturday | 12:30pm | Marsh Chapel, 735 Commonwealth Avenue Join the Inner Strength Gospel Choir for their annual Family & Friends Weekend “Mini‐ Concert”!
BU Marching Band Home Show Performance ‐ “Pop Star” Saturday | 1‐2pm | Track and Tennis Center
De‐bias Yourself: Six Biases in Your Decision Making, and How to Avoid Them Saturday | 1‐2pm | Hariri Building, 595 Commonwealth Avenue, Room 105 Presented by: Professor Carey Morewedge, Department of Marke ng, Boston University Questrom School of Business
Student Panel: Posi oning Yourself for the Future (For Students, Family & Friends) Saturday | 1‐2pm | Yawkey Center for Student Services, 100 Bay State Road, 6th Floor Lobby The Center for Career Development staff invite you to join us for a student panel. Listen to current BU students’ stories on how their experiences are helping to guide their decision making about the future.
Beginner Salsa Class Saturday | 1‐2pm | George Sherman Union, 775 Commonwealth Avenue A beginner Salsa class taught by the BU Salsa club. The class will consist of basic steps, turns, and partner work followed by a small performance. Tickets: $10.00ea
Women’s Soccer vs Army West Point Saturday | 2pm | Nickerson Field, 285 Babcock Street Come cheer on Coach Feldman and the defending Patriot League Champion Terriers as they take on Army West Point!
Men’s and Women’s Swimming & Diving vs. UMass Saturday | 2pm | Aqua cs Center Pool, 915 Commonwealth Avenue Cheer on your Terriers as they take on UMass!
Center for Career Development Open House (For Students, Family & Friends) Saturday | 2‐4pm | Yawkey Center for Student Services, 100 Bay State Road Please join the Center for Career development for an Open House from 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM in our state of the art space in the Yawkey Center for Student Services at 100 Bay State Road. During the Open House, you will have the opportunity to meet the CCD staff, ask ques ons and enjoy light refreshments. We look forward to seeing you!
Yankee Horrors: Haunted New England in Literature and Film Saturday | 2:30‐3:30pm | College of General Studies, 871 Commonwealth Avenue, Room 511 Regina Hansen, Master Lecturer of Rhetoric (CGS), Jeffery Vail, Master Lecturer of Humani es (CGS) and Aaron Worth, Associate Professor of Rhetoric (CGS) will explore supernatural horror in New England based literature and film, from their roots in the Gothic through the works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, HP Lovecra and Stephen King, among others.
Catholic Mass Saturday | 5pm | Marsh Chapel, 735 Commonwealth Avenue
Men’s Rugby vs. UMass Dartmouth Saturday | 5:30pm | Nickerson Field, 285 Babcock Street
Men’s Hockey vs. Quinnipiac Saturday | 7pm | Agganis Arena, 925 Commonwealth Avenue Tickets: $24.00ea Order ckets online now Use promo code “parents” when ordering, for the special Family & Friends Weekend rate.
Marsh Chapel Choir and Collegium Sco Allen Jarre conduc ng James Kallembach The Most Sacred Body of Jesus (2016, Marsh Chapel Commission) Saturday | 8pm | Marsh Chapel, 735 Commonwealth Avenue The Most Sacred Body of Jesus was commissioned in 2016 by Marsh Chapel for the Universi‐ ty’s annual Good Friday Service. With rich choral wri ng supported by a luscious string or‐ chestra, the composer carefully cra s an atmosphere of mystery and devo on. This is the first concert performance of this work and it will be recorded live in performance for commercial release. Text: Medieval poetry and John Milton, Paradise Lost.
The Scarlet Le er Saturday | 8pm | Boston University Theatre, 264 Hun ngton Avenue Shakespeare’s tale of star‐crossed lovers and Nathaniel Hawthorne’s masterwork, performed by the Classic Repertory Company, New Repertory Theatre’s flagship educa onal outreach program, produced in collabora on with the College of Fine Arts School of Theatre. Tickets: $10.00ea with code FAMILY for Family & Friends Weekend A endees | Free with BU ID, at the door, day of performance for students (subject to availability) Box Office: 617‐933‐8600 or bostontheatrescene.com
Stage Troupe presents “The Addams Family” Saturday | 8pm | Tsai Performance Center, 685 Commonwealth Avenue They’re s ll creepy, kooky, mysterious, and ooky, but The Addams Family you know and love are in a state of distress (and not the fun kind). Wednesday Addams, now all grown up, has fallen in love with a completely normal boy—a fact that sends both Wednesday and her en re family reeling. She invites her boyfriend, Lucas, and his family over for dinner, which results in a night of complete and u er chaos. Student Tickets: $13.00ea (must present ID) General Admission Tickets: $17.00ea
Global Brigades Masquerade Ball Saturday | 9pm‐12am | Trustee Ballroom, 1 Silber Way, 9th Floor
Come join BU's Global Brigades Chapter in your finest a re (masks highly encouraged!) to dance the night away in support of the organiza on's various humanitarian causes. Snacks, refreshments, and one of Boston's ho est DJs will be provided ‐ now all we need is you!
Tickets: $10.00ea
Sunday October 23rd, 2016: Head of the Charles Rega a Sunday | 7:45am‐3:30pm| Along the Charles River Cheer on the Terriers! The Boston University Men’s & Women’s Crew team will be racing at 1:38PM, 1:57PM, and 2:15PM.
Bagels and Coffee and Meet and Greet with BU Hillel Sunday | 10am‐Noon | Granby Park, 213 Bay State Road (Across from Hillel House) Bagel Brunch at Hillel in our Sukkah. Come join us for bagels and coffee at BU Hillel to meet the professional staff, fellow students and parents, and to learn about opportuni es for involvement in Jewish life on campus.
Interdenomina onal Service Sunday | 11am | Marsh Chapel, 735 Commonwealth Avenue
Ebony G. Pa erson: Dead Treez Sunday | Noon‐5pm | Fuller Building, 808 Commonwealth Avenue, The Gallery Dead Treez showcases the ar st’s mixed‐media installa ons and jacquard‐woven photo tapestries that explore class, gender, and race through the lens of popular culture, social media, dress, and personal adornment. Pa erson’s highly embellished, illuminated imagery is intended to cap vate the viewer in order to look beyond her mesmerizing surfaces for deeper meanings. Influenced by Jamaica’s dancehall culture, Jamaican‐born Pa erson explores the paradoxical rela onship between tradi onal gender codes and the bombas c aesthe cs of dancehall pageantry, presen ng a complex vision of masculinity. Dead Treez is an immersive medita on on dancehall fashion and culture, regarded as a celebra on of the disenfranchised in postcolonial Jamaica. Ebony G. Pa erson: Dead Treez was organized by The John Michael Kohler Arts Center and our gra tude is extended BMO Harris Bank, Herzfeld Founda on, and Sargento Food, Inc., for major support of this exhibi on and to the Wisconsin Arts Board, with funds from the State of Wisconsin and the Na onal Endowment for the Arts.
Catholic Mass Sunday | 12:30pm & 6pm | Marsh Chapel, 735 Commonwealth Avenue
Mar ne Gu errez: True Story Sunday | Noon‐5pm | College of Fine Arts, 855 Commonwealth Avenue, Jo and James Stone Gallery True Story presents video and photographic work by the Brooklyn‐based performance ar st Mar ne Gu errez. Using various media idioms such as classic Hollywood film, fashion photography, and music videos, Gu errez’s haun ngly seduc ve imagery explores the construc on of gender and self. In each of her projects Gu errez casts herself in different roles—from pop star, to Italian heiress, to exo c dancer. While her characters appear familiar, they are not representa ons of reality; rather, they are hyperbolized manifesta ons of feminine glamour, desire, and sexuality. Gu errez’s work, always narra ve, calls a en on to the fic ons that surround and define us—those we internalize through daily life and those we create for ourselves. The exhibi on is curated by Jordan Karney Chaim, doctoral candidate and Raymond and Margaret Horowitz Founda on Fellow in American Art at Boston University.
Catholic Mass Sunday | 12:30pm & 6pm | Marsh Chapel, 735 Commonwealth Avenue
Stage Troupe presents “The Addams Family” Sunday | 1pm | Tsai Performance Center, 685 Commonwealth Avenue They’re s ll creepy, kooky, mysterious, and ooky, but the The Addams Family you know and love are in a state of distress (and not the fun kind). Wednesday Addams, now all grown up, has fallen in love with a completely normal boy—a fact that sends both Wednesday and her en re family reeling. She invites her boyfriend, Lucas, and his family over for dinner, which results in a night of complete and u er chaos. Student Tickets: $12.00ea (must present ID) General Admission Tickets: $16.00ea
Women’s Field Hockey vs. Syracuse Sunday | 1pm | New Balance Field, 278 Babcock Street Cheer on the BU Field Hockey team as they host NCAA runner‐up Syracuse in a key non‐ conference matchup.
Women’s Rugby vs. UMass Amherst Sunday | 4pm | Nickerson Field, 285 Babcock Street
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ATTENTION! Please Arrive in the Basin atleast 20 minutes prior to your race and begin circulating counter clockwise.
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