Laura Johnson

Laura Johnson works with university stakeholders to develop academic policy, to support undergraduate curricular review, and to expand educational opportunities for undergraduate students. Laura also collaborates with the Associate Provost of Undergraduate Affairs on launching new initiatives for undergraduates. In addition, she oversees efforts in student success, including first-year and transfer student success, the pathways programs, national and international fellowships, and the Educational Resource Center. Laura serves as the BU Posse Liaison.

Before moving into the Provost’s Office, Laura served as Associate Dean for Student Affairs in BU Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. Prior to her time at BU, Laura was at Harvard University, where she served on the faculty in History & Literature and in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies and held a variety of positions in academic affairs and student affairs.