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  • Headshot of Shonda Pettiford

    Shonda Pettiford

    Doctoral Student
    Shonda Pettiford is a doctoral student in the Executive EdD in Higher Education Leadership program at BU Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. Her capstone project examines the structures in higher education that attract and retain partnered faculty and staff. Her work will evaluate existing spouse/partner policies and practices, and propose models that support […]

  • Amy Phillips-Losso

    Clinical Associate Professor (Retired)
    Dr. Amy Phillips-Losso is a clinical associate professor (retired) of special education at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development.

  • Piotr Piasecki

    Doctoral Student
    Piotr Piasecki is a doctoral student in the Counseling Psychology program at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. He aspires to influence the realm of sport and performance psychology from a scientist-practitioner framework. He conducts research in the Performance Recovery & Optimization (PRO) Center alongside Edson Filho. Piotr's research interests lie within […]

  • Marissa Piligian

    Part-Time Instructor
    Dr. Marissa Piligian is a part-time instructor at Boston University’s Wheelock College of Education & Human Development, where she teaches graduate-level courses in the master of education in special education program and serves as a practicum supervisor for licensure-seeking teacher candidates. In addition to her work at BU, Dr. Piligian holds a full-time position at […]

  • Laurie A. Pohl

    Professor of the Practice (Retired)
    Dr. Laurie Pohl is professor of the practice (retired) at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development.  Her career spans all aspects of university administration and includes substantial experience in university-wide activities such as strategic planning, governance, agency and governmental relations, philanthropy, public relations, enrollment management and student affairs, and institutional budget and […]

  • Maria Pokrovskaya

    Doctoral Student
    Maria Pokrovskaya is a doctoral student in higher education leadership at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. Maria’s research is dedicated to bridging global talent and higher education, designing strategies that scale innovative programs, drive educational equity, and harness global creative economies to strengthen regional workforce development. Her work combines case studies, […]
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    Sandy Potter

    Senior Major Gifts Officer
    Sandy Potter serves as the senior major gifts officer at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development, where she works to build relationships with alumni and donors to advance the college’s programs. Ms. Potter has over 20 years of experience in mission-based fundraising, most recently at the Carroll School in Lincoln, Mass., where […]
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    Andra Preda

    Doctoral Student
    Andra Preda is a doctoral student in the Counseling Psychology program at the Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. She has long held an interest in researching how to make mental healthcare more effective and accessible to marginalized populations, especially the LGBTQ+ community. Her prior research projects span various subjects: mechanisms of […]

  • Mary Pura

    Doctoral Student
    Mary Pura is a doctoral student in higher education leadership at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. As the associate director of undergraduate admission at Simmons University, Mary is passionate about student advocacy and empowerment at women's centered institutions. With a primary focus on transfer and adult student recruitment, Mary is interested […]
  • Headshot of Dhruv Raman

    Dhruv Raman

    Doctoral Student
    Dhruv Raman is a doctoral student in Counseling Psychology & Applied Human Development at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. Dhruv has research experience in self-efficacy and metacognition influence athlete performance. Currently, he is interested in examining neurofeedback interventions to enhance sport performance. Dhruv also aims to make these accessible to athletes […]
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    Manuel Ramirez

    Doctoral Student
    Manuel (Manny) Angel Ramirez is a doctoral student in educational studies with a specialization in special education at BU Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. A first-generation Latino graduate student, Manuel's research interests focus on equity in Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and families' linguistic and cultural comprehension of special education laws. In particular, Manuel […]
  • Marnie Reed BU Wheelock

    Marnie Reed

    Clinical Professor Emerita
    Dr. Marnie Reed is a clinical professor emerita of TESOL education at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. Her research, publications, and conference presentations focus on second-language acquisition, specifically in phonology. Dr. Reed's current areas of interest and research are the role of auditory feedback in the perception and production of connected […]