VERITAS ET VINUM IS A THURSDAY GATHERING OF GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL STUDENTS FEATURING BC FACULTY AND ADMINISTRATIVE LEADERS TELLING THEIR STORIES.

1. V ERITAS ET V INUM
S HARED E NVIRONMENTS : S CIENCE AND L IFE
F ULTON H ONORS L IBRARY , T HURSDAY , M ARCH 25 TH , 5:00-6:30 PM
A C ONVERSATION WITH L ISTEN TO A S TORY
E RIC S TRAUSS D ISCOVER A P ATH
D R . S TRAUSS ’ S COMMITMENT TO UNDERSTANDING THE V ERITAS ET V INUM IS A T HURSDAY GATHERING OF
ENVIRONMENT WHICH HUMANS SHARE WITH ALL LIVING GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL STUDENTS
THINGS HAS BEEN CONFIRMED THROUGH YEARS OF STUDY , FEATURING BC FACULTY AND ADMINISTRATIVE LEADERS
RESEARCH , AND TEACHING . HE HAS CONCENTRATED ON TELLING THEIR STORIES . T HE FORMAT IS BOTH INFORMAL
THE PARTICULARITIES OF URBAN ECOLOGY , THE PLACE AND AND CONVERSATIONAL , WITH EACH FEATURED SPEAKER
ENVIRONMENT SHARED BY ALL CREATURES LIVING IN THE TALKING WITH GRADUATE STUDENTS ABOUT THEIR CAREER
CITIES . E RIC WILL ALSO ADDRESS WHAT HE HAS LEARNED PATHS IN HIGHER EDUCATION , HOW THEY ARRIVED AT
THROUGH FIFTEEN YEARS EXPERIENCE AT B OSTON C OLLEGE B OSTON C OLLEGE , AND WHAT IT MEANS TO DO THEIR
ABOUT THE ‘J ESUIT WAY ’ OF APPROACHING SCHOLARSHIP WORK IN A C ATHOLIC AND J ESUIT U NIVERSITY .
AND LIFE .
S TUDENTS WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO ASK
S INCE 1996 E RIC HAS DIRECTED THE E NVIRONMENTAL QUESTIONS AND CHAT WITH THE SPEAKERS . F OOD AND
S TUDIES P ROGRAM . T WO YEARS LATER , AS ONE OF ITS DRINK WILL BE SERVED .
FOUNDERS , HE BECAME THE D IRECTOR OF S CIENCE AT THE
S PONSORED BY THE O FFICE OF G RADUATE S TUDENT L IFE
U RBAN E COLOGY I NSTITUTE , HOUSED HERE AT B OSTON AND T HE C HURCH IN THE 21 ST C ENTURY C ENTER
C OLLEGE . F ROM 1999 FORWARD HE HAS BEEN A R ESEARCH
A SSOCIATE P ROFESSOR IN THE E NVIRONMENTAL S TUDIES
P ROGRAM WITHIN BC’ S D EPARTMENT OF B IOLOGY .