Anthony Abraham Jack
A More Welcoming Campus
“Dr. Jack’s potential to contribute to our programs at Wheelock is significant,” says Dean David Chard. “His scholarship focuses on elite universities that have made an effort to make higher education accessible to first-generation students, but have not always understood the specific needs of these students, particularly if they are poor or scholars of color. […]
Exploring Equity in Selective College Admissions
On October 3, BU Wheelock—along with Boston University’s Howard Thurman and Newbury Centers—hosted “Thumbs on the Scale: The Future of Race, Legacy, and Other Considerations in Selective College Admissions,” a panel discussion about equity in selective college admissions after the Supreme Court limited the use of racial preferences in college admissions. Moderated by senior lecturer […]
BU Wheelock Welcomes New Faculty for 2023
This fall, BU Wheelock welcomed six new full-time faculty members to our community. Their research interests include Deaf studies, educational leadership & policy studies, and applied human development. Learn more about our new faculty and read some of their reflections on joining BU Wheelock. Christopher Cleveland Research assistant professor, Educational Leadership & Policy Studies Christopher […]