The Morrissey Distinguished Lecture in Asian Studies will be presented by Victor Seow, John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Social Sciences, Harvard University, and author of the award-winning book Carbon Technocracy: Energy Regimes in Modern East Asia (2022). His lecture is entitled "Behind the Machine: Industrial Psychology and the Human Factor in Modern China"
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Boston College is among seven premier Catholic universities in major cities worldwide selected to host an exhibition on the theme of “Exercises in Empathy.” The exhibitions are part of a global contemporary art series launched by the Catholic Universities Art Triennial (“ART CUT”), commissioned by the Dicastery for Cul…
Drop in for storytimes on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10am or 11am. We will kick-start your day with stories, songs and rhymes led by Newton Free Library children’s librarians. This event is for kids ages 0-5 and their caregivers. No registration required, drop-ins welcome.
In this class we will read stories from the popular True Stories series. We will read aloud and talk about the stories, connecting them to our own lives and cultures. We will practice conversation and pronunciation while learning new vocabulary. This class is intended for high beginner to intermediate students; it is n…
Tuesday, September 29, 2026 at 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time UTC -04:00 Join us for an information session about our top-ranked MSW program. During this event, we will cover: An overview of the MSW program, schedule, financial aid, and field placement optionsImportant dates and deadlinesApplication tips…
Demystify technical interviews and assessments! Hear directly from an industry speaker as they share insider advice, practical strategies, and tips on how to stand out during the coding and technical evaluation process. RSVP in Handshake Dress Code: Casual
Fee: $60 | Five Weeks Does the Gospel of Christ bear fruit in your life? How about in your church? In Evangelii Gaudium, Pope Francis calls Catholic Christians to ongoing conversion, to bring the joy of Christian discipleship out into the world. It’s a call to become a Church of open-doors and invitation, reaching out…
Fee: $60 | Six Weeks Beginning with the life of Theodore James Ryken, the Founder of the Xaverian Brothers, this course explores the pillars of Xaverian spirituality including the charism, values, and calls, which continue to animate the mission of the Xaverian Brothers and their partners in mission today. This course…
Fee: $60 | Five Weeks Of the almost forty Doctors of the Church in the Catholic faith, only four are women: St. Catherine of Siena, St. Teresa of Ávila, St. Thérèse of Lisieux, and St. Hildegard of Bingen. The title “Doctor of the Church” is given by the pope or ecumenical council to saints whose teaching and writings…
