Patricia Noonan,’07, during "Songs for a New World." The show was the culmination of a year-long relationship between BC and Visiting Monan Professor Mary-Mitchell Campbell, who directed with a cast featuring current students and alumni working in the entertainment field. The event raised $13,500 for the BC Arts Council and for Artists Striving to End Poverty, a group co-founded by Campbell that brings artists to impoverished areas to educate young people. (Photo by Christopher Huang)
'Reaching Great Heights'
Despite a little rain, Commencement 2009 was held in Alumni Stadium May 18. Boston College's Honorary Degrees were awarded, the Finnegan Award was presented and nearly 3,400 graduates collected their diplomas. Above are just of a few of the indelibe images of the day. To see video of the Commencement ceremonies in their entirety, follow this link http://stream.bc.edu/ramgen/MTS/MainGrad09.rm Congratulations Class of 2009!
Patrick Autissier, a researcher in the Biology Department, will compete next month among an elite group of ultra cyclists in Race Across America more »