The Society of Retired Faculty and Staff, in conjunction with the Boston University Office of Human Resources, sponsors a number of free or reduced price events for its membership throughout the year. These include the annual luncheon and business meeting, an annual trip to Fenway Park, and BU hockey and basketball games

Annual Board Meeting and Luncheon
Wednesday, May 21, 2008

The twentieth annual luncheon and business meeting will be held on Wednesday, May 21, 2008, in Metcalf Hall at the George Sherman Union, second floor, 775 Commonwealth Avenue.

Program

Reception
11:30 a.m.

Welcome
12:15 p.m.

Dick Vidale, President
Boston University Society of Retired Faculty & Staff

Invocation
Rev. Robert A. Hill
Dean of Marsh Chapel

Business Meeting and Luncheon
Presentation
Perspectives from the Provost
David K. Campbell, Provost
Boston University

Photos from last year's event can be viewed here.

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Lunch/Learn Seminar Series

The April Lunch/Learn speaker will be Virginia Sapiro, Dean, College of Arts and Science. Her talk is titled "A New Dean's Vision for CAS." Dean Sapiro comes to BU from the University of Wisconsin - Madison, where she served as chair of the Department of Political Science from 1993-96. In 1995, she was named the Sophonisba P. Breckinridge Professor. Dean Sapiro's research and teaching interests include political psychology and political behavior, gender politics, American political development, democratic theory, and the design and philosophy of social science research. Her 1992 book A Vindication of Political Virtue: The Political Theory of Mary Wollstonecraft won the American Political Science Association's Victoria Schuck Award for best book on women and politics.

Time and place: 12 noon - 2:00 pm, Wednesday April 23, 2008, Top Floor, 10 Buick Street.

This event is open to all BU retired faculty and staff and guests. The registration fee is $13 per person, which includes parking and a box lunch. To register, please print and fill out the form and send it with a check payable to Boston University for $13 per person. Mail to Patricia Papetti, Boston University Office of Human Resources, 25 Buick St. Boston, MA 02215.

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BU Bridge Drops

In case you haven't noticed, Boston University has now discontinued publication of the BU Bridge. It now appears as BU Today on the BU website only. For calendar information and all other articles, you may access by going to: www.bu.edu/today

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