Undergraduate Academic Advising and Planning period begins

Wed · Oct 14·Boston College events · Newton

Marc Landy Professor of Political Science "Let’s Talk Politics" NOTE THAT THIS MEETING IS ON A WEDNESDAY. Events are available in person at the Retired Faculty office (300 Hammond Pond Parkway, Newton). Presentation at noon. Lunch at 11:30.

Wed · Oct 14·9:30 AM – 12:30 PM·Newton Free Library, Room A

Meet with a MassHire Career Advisor at the Newton Free Library. The MassHire Career Centers offer assistance with resume support, interview preparation, job search support and a variety of workshops, recruitment events and job fairs. This program is open to all adults, no registration necessary. Some participants may b…

Wed · Oct 14·9:30 AM – 10:45 AM·3rd Floor Rear Arc · Newton

In this class we will discuss the many beautiful places and historic sites in the Boston area. Whether in the city of Boston itself or in other parts of New England — including Cape Cod, the Berkshires, the North Shore, and the South Shore — there is much to explore on a day trip or overnight. We will discuss the kinds…

Wed · Oct 14·11 AM – 12:30 PM·Boston College events · Newton

This lecture delivers the highly provocative yet carefully reasoned case for secession, arguing that the fractures within the US run so deep, rendering our politics so dysfunctional, that the best way to heal is to initiate a nonviolent national divorce between the blue and red states. The truth is that our nation is b…

Mon · Sep 21·10 AM – 5 PM·McMullen Museum of Art, 2101 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02135

Showcasing the most important collection of Belgian symbolist art in private hands—assembled by Charles Hack over more than four decades—the exhibition features over 150 major works by Belgian and other European artists in their orbit. Shadows and Light charts a world of dualities: dream and reality, modernism and trad…

Mon · Sep 21·12 PM – 1 PM·Devlin Hall, Boston College, 255 Beacon Street, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 · Newton

Born in Spain, where ethnically Chinese residents comprise under 1% of the population, Quan Zhou Wu has become a prominent public figure in conversations concerning the local Chinese community as well as on more general questions of migration and identity. Zhou Wu rose to fame with the graphic novel Gazpazho Agridulce:…