Annelle Castillo
Maria Dykema Erb
Maria Dykema Erb, M.Ed. is the Inaugural Executive Director of the Boston University Newbury Center which was established to foster the holistic development and success of first-generation undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. Maria has over three decades of higher education experience having worked at the University of Vermont, Elon University, Duke University, the University of North Carolina at […]
Olivia Hill
Sarah Hokanson
Sarah Hokanson is Associate Provost for Academic Initiatives & Operational Excellence at Boston University, overseeing the Center for Career Development, Student Wellbeing, the Newbury Center for First-Generation Students, BU Libraries, Academic Program Review, and strategic communications in the Office of the Provost. Dr. Hokanson has more than a decade of experience as an academic administrator […]
Anthony “Tony” Jack
Anthony Abraham Jack (PhD, Harvard University, 2016) is the inaugural faculty director of the Boston University Newbury Center and associate professor of higher education leadership at Boston University. His research documents the overlooked diversity among lower-income undergraduates: the Doubly Disadvantaged—those who enter college from local, typically distressed public high schools—and Privileged Poor—those who do so from boarding, […]
Stefan Koppi
Carrie Landa
In her role, Carrie oversees all areas of Student Wellbeing. She provides the leadership and vision for the department ensuring that the work stays true to its mission of supporting students holistic wellbeing.