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Community In Mourning
The Boston University community comes together to mourn the loss of Austin Brashears (ENG’13), Roch Jauberty (CAS’14), and Daniela Lekhno (SMG’13). The three students were killed when the van they were traveling in rolled over. [...]Four other students who were in the Auckland, New Zealand study abroad program and one from the Sydney, Australia, program were injured. One remains in critical condition.
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/today/2012/candlelight-vigil-lights-marsh-plaza/
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Educational Resource Center Workshop Memory and Learning; Study Smarter, Not Harder
Ever wonder why you can't remember a thing after cramming for a test? Dr. Michael Grant, BU professor of psychology, and Cecilia V. Lalama, assistant director for Mentoring and Outreach (ERC), will teach you how to tailor your study habits to foster [...]real learning, not just short-term memorization.
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YouSpeak: What Are Your Memories?
Youspeak asks, “What do you remember about 9/11?â€
Read the full story on BU Today: /today/2011/youspeak-what-are-your-memories/
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Creating Dance on Campus
Listen to Micki Taylor-Pinney, director of BU's dance program, talk about her piece "Why We (Still) Dance," and see images from Margot Parson's piece, "Stirrings."
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Food and Memory: Biography, Autobiography, and Film
Culinary writers Jacques Pépin, Judith Jones, and Alex Prud’homme discuss food, memory, historical fiction, and biography in the context of the 2009 film, Julie & Julia, which chronicles the beginning of Julia Child’s career as a [...]chef. Child (Hon.’76) was the cofounder of Boston University’s Culinary Arts Program. Corby Kummer, a well-known food writer, moderates the discussion, which was followed by a screening of Julie & Julia.
Hosted by Boston University Metropolitan College on March 25, 2010
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Neural Synchrony and Selective Attention
Robert Desimone, a professor of neuroscience at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, gives the first President's Lecture in Neuroscience of the Center for Neuroscience. Desimone knows how hard it is to concentrate on the task at hand - it's [...]what he studies. He looks at the neural bases of attention, perception, and executive control. The impact of his research extends beyond perception to the subject of memory.
Hosted by Boston University Center for Neuroscience on February 27, 2008.
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What is Your Favorite Memory of Lunar New Year?
Members of the Boston University community talk about their favorite memories of Lunar New Year and the traditions the holiday holds for them.
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How Do You Manipulate a Memory?
Steve Ramirez, an assistant professor at Boston University College of Arts & Sciences, believes that a small structure in the brain could hold the keys to future therapeutic techniques for treating depression, anxiety, and PTSD, someday allowing [...]clinicians to enhance positive memories or suppress negative ones.
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