As the Director of the Center for Teaching & Learning, Dr. Deborah Breen prioritizes teaching and learning partnerships at BU. She encourages collaborations with faculty, staff, and students in initiatives that support teaching and learning. Deb has a strong interdisciplinary background with undergraduate qualifications in humanities and applied science (specializing in paper conservation), along with an MA in Public History from Monash University, Australia, and a PhD in History from Duke University.