Michael Dennehy
BU Honor Society Recognizes Five from Wheelock Community
In September, Boston University inducted 24 students into the Scarlet Key Honor Society, which celebrates students who combine leadership, community involvement, and stellar academic performance. Among this year’s honorees were four students who are part of the BU Wheelock community: Rudy Joseph (undergraduate) and Brianna Bourne, Shaylon Walker, and Gideon Gordon (College Access & Student […]
New Holmes Scholars Announced
Four BU Wheelock graduate students were chosen for the 2023–2024 Holmes Scholar program: Rohan Arcot, Ayana Bass, Mariah Brown, and Danielle Reeves. Arcot and Bass are PhD students, and Brown and Reeves are master’s students. The Holmes Scholar program, which is managed by the American Association of Colleges of Teacher Education (AACTE), provides graduate students […]
Upward Bound and Upward Bound Math Science Programs Renewed for Five Years
The Upward Bound programs hosted by Boston University received another five years of funding from the US Department of Education. Upward Bound received $2.3 million, while Upward Bound Math Science received $1.4 million, along with cost-share funding from BU. BU has hosted Upward Bound since 1989 and Upward Bound Math Science since 2007. Both programs […]
Michael Dennehy Receives Inaugural Boyd E. Dewey Award
Michael Dennehy, executive director of College Access and Student Success (CASS), received the inaugural Boyd E. Dewey Award for Excellence for his exemplary service to BU Wheelock, Boston University, and the Boston community. The award is named for Boyd E. Dewey, who was a member of the Boston University community for more than 40 years. […]