Event Calendar
View upcoming events at Boston College
Full story:
Video
- A Paradise Lost reading, in a Boston College Minute
- Inside the BC Studio with the poet Brendan Galvin '60
- "From Denial to Acceptance: Holy See–Israel Relations," a talk by Mordechay Lewy, Israel's ambassador to the Vatican
Reconnect 2009
Reader's List
Books by alumni, faculty, and staff
Headliners
Alumni in the news
BC Bookstore Connection
Order books noted in Boston College Magazine
Class Notes
Join the online community of alumni
Reader’s List
Summer 2006
Boston College Magazine has received notice of the following new books by BC faculty, alumni, and staff:
Faculty
Alphabetical by Author
The Psychology of Working: A New Perspective for Career Development, Counseling, and Public Policy, by David Blustein, professor of education (Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2006)
» David Blustein’s home page
Making Art Together: How Collaborative Art-Making Can Transform Kids, Classrooms, and Communities, by Mark Cooper, professor of fine arts (Beacon Press, 2006)
» Mark Cooper’s faculty page
The Boston Strangler, by Alan Rogers, professor of history (Commonwealth Editions, 2006)
» Alan Rogers’s faculty page
Alumni
Chronological by Year of Degree
Glory to God, a five-volume collection of essays and reflections by Bishop John Kallos ’55 (Eastern Christian Publications, 2005)
» “The Struggle of the Individual with God,” by Kallos, Orthodox Research Institute
Voices of Brookline, by Larry Ruttman, JD’58 (Peter E. Randall Publisher, 2005)
» Voices of Brookline website
The Bridges of Pittsburgh, by Bob Regan ’62, MS’67 (The Local History Company, 2006)
» Interview with Bob Regan, KDKA (video)
Lyn Peterson’s Real Life Renovating, by Lyn Peterson, NC’69 (Clarkson Potter, 2006)
» More on Lyn Peterson, from Motif Designs
A Complex Solution, a novel by Kurt Gerstner, JD’82 (Authorhouse, 2005)
» Biography of Kurt Gerstner, from Campbell Trial Lawyers
Symptoms of Withdrawal: A Memoir of Snapshots and Redemption, by Christopher Kennedy Lawford, JD’83 (William Morrow, 2005)
» Symptoms of Withdrawal website
The Relationship Rights of Children, by James G. Dwyer ’84 (Cambridge University Press, 2006)
» James Dwyer’s faculty page, from the College of William and Mary
Blood, Sweat and Tears: An Oral History of the American Red Cross, by Michele Turk ’86 (E Street Press, 2006)
» More from E Street Press
Bury Us Upside Down: The Misty Pilots and the Secret Battle for the Ho Chi Minh Trail, by Richard Newman ’88 and Don Shepperd (Presidio Press, 2006)
» Read an excerpt from Bury Us Upside Down
Tale of Two Summers, a novel by Brian Sloan ’88 (Simon & Schuster, 2006)
» Brian Sloan’s website
The Afterlife of America’s War in Vietnam: Changing Visions in Politics and on Screen, by Gordon Arnold, Ph.D.’94 (McFarland & Co., 2006)
» More from McFarland & Co.
Die Happy: 499 Things Every Guy’s Gotta Do While He Still Can, by Tim Burke ’95 and Michael Burke ’97 (St. Martin’s Griffin, 2006)
» Die Happy website
My Quarter-Life Crisis: How an Anxiety Disorder Knocked
Me Down, and How I Got Back Up, by Lee Wellman ’97, MBA’02 (Tucket Publishing, 2006)
» More on My Quarter-Life Crisis
Ideas for America I, by Matthew Fraser ’99 (IUniverse, 2005)
» Ideas for America
How to Succeed as a Freelance Translator, by Corinne McKay, MA’00 (Lulu Press, 2006)
» Corinne McKay’s website
Disability Rights and the American Social Safety Net, by Jennifer Erkulwater, Ph.D.’01 (Cornell University Press, 2006)
Prophetic and Public: The Social Witness of U.S. Catholicism, by Kristin E. Heyer, Ph.D.’03 (Georgetown University Press, 2006)
» Heyer on balancing faith and politics
Reflets réciproques: A Prismatic Reading of Stéphane Mallarmé and Hélène Cixous, by Pamela Hoffer, Ph.D. ’04 (Peter Lang Publishing, 2006)
» Pamela Hoffer’s doctoral dissertation, Reflets réciproques: A Prismatic Reading of Stéphane Mallarmé and Hélène Cixous
