Community Message from Dean David Chard – 6/1/2020
Dear BU Wheelock Community, I write today after the horrific killings of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd, names that can be added to the thousands of senseless killings… Read more
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March of the Living Update: Tuesday May 7
Dear BU Wheelock Community, The purpose of my trip to Poland with other Law School and Education School deans from around the country was to explore ways in which Holocaust… Read more
March of the Living Update: Monday May 6
Dear BU Wheelock Community, On Monday, May 6, as we prepared to leave Poland, we visited the Warsaw Zoo, site of the story now made famous by Diane Ackerman’s book,… Read more
March of the Living Update: Sunday May 5
Dear BU Wheelock Community, On Sunday, May 5, we traveled to one of the most difficult sites in Poland, the death camp of Majdenek just outside of Lublin. Majdenek is… Read more
March of the Living Update: Touring Krakow
Dear BU Wheelock Community, Thanks to those of you reading my posts from Poland. Today we took a tour around Krakow seeing the Wawel Castle and Oscar Schindler’s factory where… Read more
March of the Living Update: A Day of Compelling Talks
Dear BU Wheelock Community, Our trip to the March of the Living continued today with a morning series of talks led by Dr. Steve Katz, BU Professor and Director of… Read more
March of the Living Update: Holocaust remembrance day in Poland
Dear BU Wheelock Community, Yesterday was Holocaust Remembrance Day. We started the day with a tour of the Auschwitz Death Camp with survivor, Irwin Roth. He shared his story of being… Read more