Shayne McKenna

Administrative Coordinator

Shayne joined CDS in 2022 as our Administrative Coordinator. He received a BA from Princeton University in Geosciences, and is currently pursuing a Masters in Environmental Remote Sensing at Boston University. Previously, Shayne was a patient care coordinator at the BU Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine.

Shayne is responsible for the daily administrative operations of the CDS, as well as the day-to-day operations of the Associate Provost of Computing & Data Sciences. Daily administrative operations include maintaining CDS office spaces and supplies; providing support to events, meetings, and seminars; supervising and delegating tasks to student employees; and serving as initial point of contact for general questions from visitors, faculty, staff, and students. Direct day-to-day support for the Associate Provost includes calendar and communications management; drafting communications; travel and reimbursement coordination; and maintaining records.