Faculty News
BU Wheelock Announces 2025 Faculty Awards
Each year, BU Wheelock recognizes members of its faculty for exceptional scholarship, innovative research, and dedication to academic excellence through its faculty awards. Two of these awards provide funding for full-time faculty to pursue significant research opportunities, while the third honors outstanding faculty members for excellence in teaching, research, and service. Recipients are selected through […]
Tina Durand Awarded Metcalf Cup & Prize for Teaching Excellence
BU Wheelock faculty member Tina Durand was recently awarded the Metcalf Cup & Prize, Boston University’s top honor for teaching excellence. BU President Melissa Gilliam announced the award at this year’s Senior Breakfast, which took place on May 2. A clinical associate professor of applied human development, Durand is the director of the PhD in […]
In Memoriam: Evelyn Ford-Connors
BU Wheelock announces the passing of Dr. Evelyn Ford-Connors, a longtime faculty member who was part of the Literacy Education program for many years, including serving as director of the program. She also directed the Donald D. Durrell Reading and Writing Clinic (now the Literacy Collaborative). Dr. Ford-Connors, whose research focused on classroom discourse and […]