The Big Cheese
Ask Jason Sobocinski about a cheese and he’ll tell you a story. Take Point Blue for example. He’ll tell a tale of salty Pacific breezes, coastal pastures, and a herd of Holsteins that ends with a blue cheese with a yummy saltiness. The MET Alum is the host of The Big Cheese, a show dedicated […]
MET Brussels in The Economist for Efforts to Increase Female Representation on European Corporate Boards
MET’s Brussels program was mentioned, in excellent academic company, in The Economist, as part of an initiative to increase female representation on European corporate boards of directors. Cristina Vicini, a MET alumna who heads the program advisory board in Brussels, has played a key role in these efforts.
European Business Schools and Senior Women Executives Publish First List of 3500 Board-Ready Women
MET alumna and Brussels advisory board chair, Cristina Vicini, has been a key player in organizing and coauthoring a public call to recruit “board-ready” women for corporate directorships in Europe, and in allowing BU Brussels to participate with some of Europe’s major business schools and other organizations to identify potential candidates for corporate boards. This […]
Join us for the 7th Annual MET Night: Friday, March 2, 2012
Once again, it’s time to break out your Terrier attire and bring your team spirit to the seventh annual MET Night at Agganis Arena! Join the MET community to root for the Boston University Terriers as they take on the Northeastern Huskies. Friday, March 2, 2012 Agganis Arena 925 Commonwealth Avenue Boston, MA 02215 5 […]
Reconnect with MET at Winterfest
On January 27 and 28, the Boston University Alumni Association is hosting Winterfest on the Charles River campus. This is your chance to experience Boston University during one of the coolest times of year. Highlights for 2012 include: Terrier Men’s and Women’s Ice Hockey teams hitting the ice Terrier Tailgate between two ice hockey games Ice […]
MET alumna and chair of Brussels advisory board quoted in Financial Times
Cristina Vicini, a MET alumna, a former Brussels graduation speaker, and chair (and organizer) of our advisory board in Brussels, had the lead-off quote in today’s Financial Times article on women on corporate boards: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/971a5a98-1cf2-11e1-8daf-00144feabdc0.html. Through Cristina’s leadership, our Brussels program enlisted as one of the “co-authors” as a part of a call to action […]
Jason Sobocinski, a former MET student, is featured in the Globe
Today’s Boston Globe features an interview with Jason Sobocinski, a former Gastronomy student at the MET. Jason owns a cheese establishment in New Haven and hosts a Cooking Channel show. Read the full Interview
Jacques Pepin mentions teaching at BU in Washington interview
Jacques Pepin in his interview with Anna Spiegal before his trip to Washington D.C. mentions his teaching at BU. For me it’s always teaching. When I teach at Boston University and the French Culinary Institute, it’s always exciting for me to cook with a group of students and see their eyes light up. He is […]
Former MET Urban Affairs student speaks at station groundbreaking
Former Urban Affairs student Gail Latimore spoke at the groundbreaking for a new commuter train station in Codman Square. She is the executive director of the Codman Square Neighborhood Development Corporation. Gail has also spoken at MET’s Urban Affairs symposium class. Read the full article on Boston.com.
MET Alum elected trustee of Boston University
BUToday announced today that MET alumnus S.D. Shibulal has been elected a trustee of Boston University (MET’s second University trustee, along with Dick DeWolfe). A former MET distinguished alumni award recipient and MET convocation speaker, Shibulal received his master’s degree in 1988 in Computer Science, and has served on Metropolitan College’s advisory board for the […]