Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
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From all of us here at the Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, Happy Thanksgiving!
November 27, 2025 at 4:36 PM
From all of us here at the Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, Happy Thanksgiving!
Celebrating 40 years since its founding, Evans Days was held Oct. 15-17 with competitions in oral presentations and poster displays as well as lectures by faculty and distinguished visiting professors. Click here to read more: bit.ly/4oInqbY
October 29, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Celebrating 40 years since its founding, Evans Days was held Oct. 15-17 with competitions in oral presentations and poster displays as well as lectures by faculty and distinguished visiting professors. Click here to read more: bit.ly/4oInqbY
Dedicated to Boston, the “You Are Why” campaign focuses on emphasizing the important roles of science, research, humanities and teaching in bettering society. To learn more about this new initiative, click the link: bit.ly/4ooBtDt
October 16, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Dedicated to Boston, the “You Are Why” campaign focuses on emphasizing the important roles of science, research, humanities and teaching in bettering society. To learn more about this new initiative, click the link: bit.ly/4ooBtDt
Last week, we hosted our 8th Annual Lorraine Stanfield, MD, Memorial Doctoring Lecture where our speakers affirmed the importance of listening, whether to heartbeats with students' alumni-donated stethoscopes or when talking with patients in the examination room: bit.ly/47vLDx0
September 5, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Last week, we hosted our 8th Annual Lorraine Stanfield, MD, Memorial Doctoring Lecture where our speakers affirmed the importance of listening, whether to heartbeats with students' alumni-donated stethoscopes or when talking with patients in the examination room: bit.ly/47vLDx0
The start of a new school year and plenty of student activities available for new students. Were you at yesterday's Student Activities Fair? We can't wait to see what organizations you join!
August 19, 2025 at 6:01 PM
The start of a new school year and plenty of student activities available for new students. Were you at yesterday's Student Activities Fair? We can't wait to see what organizations you join!
Today was a special day as we celebrated the arrival of our brand new medical students – the class of 2029. We are honored to witness the beginning of your journey into medicine. Congratulations on receiving your white coats and completing the first major milestone of your medical education!
August 4, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Today was a special day as we celebrated the arrival of our brand new medical students – the class of 2029. We are honored to witness the beginning of your journey into medicine. Congratulations on receiving your white coats and completing the first major milestone of your medical education!
Thank you all for following along with today’s event! We’re so excited to celebrate with our students and their loved ones at our reception and watch their medical journey begin to unfold!
August 4, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Thank you all for following along with today’s event! We’re so excited to celebrate with our students and their loved ones at our reception and watch their medical journey begin to unfold!
We will now begin presenting white coats to our brand new students, presented by Priya Garg, MD, Associate Dean of Medical Education.
August 4, 2025 at 3:38 PM
We will now begin presenting white coats to our brand new students, presented by Priya Garg, MD, Associate Dean of Medical Education.
Today’s guest speaker is Rod Hochman, MD(‘79), CEO Emeritus of Providence St. Joseph Health and recent benefactor of the school’s new Rod Hochman Family Clinical Skills and Simulations Lab!
August 4, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Today’s guest speaker is Rod Hochman, MD(‘79), CEO Emeritus of Providence St. Joseph Health and recent benefactor of the school’s new Rod Hochman Family Clinical Skills and Simulations Lab!
As we continue forward with today’s event, we’re excited to introduce Hee-Young Park, PhD, the Dean ad interim of the Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
August 4, 2025 at 3:15 PM
As we continue forward with today’s event, we’re excited to introduce Hee-Young Park, PhD, the Dean ad interim of the Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Presenting the class of 2029 is Kristen Hanssen, MD, Associate Dean of Admissions
August 4, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Presenting the class of 2029 is Kristen Hanssen, MD, Associate Dean of Admissions
Only 5 minutes to go until #BUWhiteCoatCeremony2025 begins!
August 4, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Only 5 minutes to go until #BUWhiteCoatCeremony2025 begins!
Today and tomorrow are seeing temperatures in the 90s so if you're venturing outdoors, here are a few tips to help beat the heat: stay hydrated, rest in cool, shaded areas and wear sunscreen of SPF 15 or higher!
July 24, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Today and tomorrow are seeing temperatures in the 90s so if you're venturing outdoors, here are a few tips to help beat the heat: stay hydrated, rest in cool, shaded areas and wear sunscreen of SPF 15 or higher!
Happy Pride Month! We're so excited to celebrate LGBTQ pride with you all as we prepare for this weekend's Boston Pride Parade. Open to all, the event is on June 14, 2025 from 11:00 A.M. to 12:30 P.M. starting at Copley Square. We hope to see you there!
June 13, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Happy Pride Month! We're so excited to celebrate LGBTQ pride with you all as we prepare for this weekend's Boston Pride Parade. Open to all, the event is on June 14, 2025 from 11:00 A.M. to 12:30 P.M. starting at Copley Square. We hope to see you there!
Rod Hochman, MD (CAS’79, CAMED’79), and his wife Nancy Hochman (Sargent’77, ’83), donated $10 million to build and operate the Rod Hochman Family Clinical Skills & Simulation Center, dedicated to preparing students for the realities of patient diagnosis and care: bit.ly/3Zh8Xts
June 5, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Rod Hochman, MD (CAS’79, CAMED’79), and his wife Nancy Hochman (Sargent’77, ’83), donated $10 million to build and operate the Rod Hochman Family Clinical Skills & Simulation Center, dedicated to preparing students for the realities of patient diagnosis and care: bit.ly/3Zh8Xts
May 15 was a day of celebration for us as we cheered on the class of 2025 for completing their education and continuing their journeys in the fields of medicine and science. Congratulations on your graduation, class of 2025, and we are so excited to see what you do next!
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May 16, 2025 at 4:06 PM
May 15 was a day of celebration for us as we cheered on the class of 2025 for completing their education and continuing their journeys in the fields of medicine and science. Congratulations on your graduation, class of 2025, and we are so excited to see what you do next!
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After reciting the Oath of the Scientist and the Oath of Hippocrates, our students have officially graduated. Congratulations to the class of 2025!
May 15, 2025 at 9:04 PM
After reciting the Oath of the Scientist and the Oath of Hippocrates, our students have officially graduated. Congratulations to the class of 2025!
It is time to walk across that stage! Look at our grads go!
May 15, 2025 at 8:35 PM
It is time to walk across that stage! Look at our grads go!
Thank you, Jhonatan and Richard, for your inspiring messages to your classmates! We will now be hearing from our convocation speaker, Sheri Fink, MD, PhD, American journalist and Pulitzer prize recipient in Investigative Journalism.
May 15, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Thank you, Jhonatan and Richard, for your inspiring messages to your classmates! We will now be hearing from our convocation speaker, Sheri Fink, MD, PhD, American journalist and Pulitzer prize recipient in Investigative Journalism.
Here come our grads...let the festivities begin!
May 15, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Here come our grads...let the festivities begin!
5 minutes to go till #BUCommencement2025 for our MD/PhD students! The band is ready and the students are all lined up!
May 15, 2025 at 6:56 PM
5 minutes to go till #BUCommencement2025 for our MD/PhD students! The band is ready and the students are all lined up!
Friends and family are taking their seats to celebrate #BUCommencement2025 for our MD/PhD students! To cheer on our new graduates, join the livestream here: bit.ly/3S6c0k4
May 15, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Friends and family are taking their seats to celebrate #BUCommencement2025 for our MD/PhD students! To cheer on our new graduates, join the livestream here: bit.ly/3S6c0k4
All our students have received their degrees and our @bostonu-gms.bsky.social ceremony is at an end. Thank you all for joining along with us today and congratulations to the class of 2025!
May 15, 2025 at 4:02 PM
All our students have received their degrees and our @bostonu-gms.bsky.social ceremony is at an end. Thank you all for joining along with us today and congratulations to the class of 2025!
Here come our @bostonu-gms.bsky.social graduates! #BUCommencement2025
May 15, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Here come our @bostonu-gms.bsky.social graduates! #BUCommencement2025
We are one week out from #BUCommencement2025 and we're getting our regalia ready for the big day!
May 8, 2025 at 6:54 PM
We are one week out from #BUCommencement2025 and we're getting our regalia ready for the big day!