Boston College
Supreme Court gene ruling
Like many people affected by the BRCA mutation, English Associate Professor Amy Boesky, author of What We Have: A Memoir about her family’s experience with the gene, was waiting for the Supreme Court to act on patents held by Myriad Genetics. She reacted to the ruling in an op-ed for the Boston Globe
Like father, like son
Singer/songwriter Steafán Hanvey is on a mission to raise awareness in the U.S. of the work of his father, photographer Bobbie Hanvey, whose collection on the political and cultural life of Northern Ireland since the 1970s resides in BC's Burns Library. NPR Morning Edition
Gilman International Scholars
Five Boston College students, rising juniors and seniors, will participate in study-abroad programs this summer and fall — traveling to such destinations as Europe, Africa and Latin America — through prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarships. A sixth student was awarded, but declined, a scholarship. BC News Release
Father Linehan at Operation Deep Freeze
June 4 - July 8, 2013 | O'Neill Library, Third Floor Lobby
Reflections through Time: a Celebration of Women's Accomplishments at Boston College and Beyond
March 1 - August 30, 2013 | O'Neill Library, Level Three Gallery
Making History Public: Books Around the World, 1400-1800
April 11 - December 1, 2013 | 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Stokes Hall South, Third Floor Lobby