{"id":82864,"date":"2025-06-25T11:56:04","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T15:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/?post_type=bu-article&#038;p=82864"},"modified":"2025-10-09T22:08:37","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T02:08:37","slug":"bu-wheelock-faculty-promoted-to-senior-lecturer","status":"publish","type":"bu-article","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/news\/articles\/2025\/bu-wheelock-faculty-promoted-to-senior-lecturer\/","title":{"rendered":"BU Wheelock Faculty Promoted to Senior Lecturer"},"content":{"rendered":"\t<div class=\"wp-block-editorial-leadin news-block-editorial-leadin is-style-side-by-side has-media has-box has-media-focus-center-middle has-secondary-theme\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container-lockup\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-leadin-media\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" src=\"\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Greg-Benoit_Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Greg-Benoit_Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Greg-Benoit_Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Greg-Benoit_Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner-1500x1125.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Greg-Benoit_Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Greg-Benoit_Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Greg-Benoit_Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner-1101x826.jpg 1101w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Greg-Benoit_Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner-459x344.jpg 459w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Greg-Benoit_Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner-705x529.jpg 705w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Greg-Benoit_Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner-909x682.jpg 909w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Greg-Benoit_Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner-1376x1032.jpg 1376w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Greg-Benoit_Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner-1761x1321.jpg 1761w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Greg-Benoit_Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner-917x688.jpg 917w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Greg-Benoit_Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner-1411x1058.jpg 1411w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Greg-Benoit_Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner-1819x1364.jpg 1819w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Greg-Benoit_Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner-1333x1000.jpg 1333w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Greg-Benoit_Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner-1600x1200.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"wp-block-editorial-leadin-caption wp-prepress-component-caption\">Greg Benoit and Ariel Tichnor-Wagner <\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container-words-outer\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container-words-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wp-prepress-tag\">Faculty News<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"head\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBU Wheelock Faculty Promoted to Senior Lecturer\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar news-prepress-layout-metabar\">\n\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-date\">June 25, 2025<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-comments\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#comments\" class=\"wp-prepress-component-comment-counter label has-no-comments\"><span class=\"wp-prepress-component-comment-counter-zero\"><span>0<\/span><\/span><\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-credits\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul data-credit-type=\"By\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/news\/authors\/sofia-romero\/\">Sofia Romero<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-share js-bu-prepress-share-tools\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-twitter\"><span>Twitter<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-facebook\"><span>Facebook<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-action\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\n<p>Two faculty members were recently promoted for their significant contributions to BU Wheelock and Boston University and beyond. Greg Benoit in the Mathematics Education program, and Ariel Tichnor-Wagner in the Educational Policy Studies program, were promoted to senior lecturers. In addition, they are affiliated with two of BU Wheelock&#8217;s research centers, the Earl Center for Learning &amp; Innovation and the Wheelock Educational Policy Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Greg Benoit, Mathematics Education<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/wheelock\/files\/2018\/08\/Greg-Benoit_17_Square-scaled-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Greg Benoit\" class=\"wp-image-63284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2018\/08\/Greg-Benoit_17_Square-scaled-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2018\/08\/Greg-Benoit_17_Square-scaled-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2018\/08\/Greg-Benoit_17_Square-scaled-1500x1500.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2018\/08\/Greg-Benoit_17_Square-scaled-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2018\/08\/Greg-Benoit_17_Square-scaled-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2018\/08\/Greg-Benoit_17_Square-scaled-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2018\/08\/Greg-Benoit_17_Square-scaled-826x826.jpg 826w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2018\/08\/Greg-Benoit_17_Square-scaled-344x344.jpg 344w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2018\/08\/Greg-Benoit_17_Square-scaled-529x529.jpg 529w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2018\/08\/Greg-Benoit_17_Square-scaled-682x682.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2018\/08\/Greg-Benoit_17_Square-scaled-1032x1032.jpg 1032w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2018\/08\/Greg-Benoit_17_Square-scaled-1321x1321.jpg 1321w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2018\/08\/Greg-Benoit_17_Square-scaled-688x688.jpg 688w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2018\/08\/Greg-Benoit_17_Square-scaled-1058x1058.jpg 1058w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2018\/08\/Greg-Benoit_17_Square-scaled-1364x1364.jpg 1364w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2018\/08\/Greg-Benoit_17_Square-scaled-1652x1652.jpg 1652w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2018\/08\/Greg-Benoit_17_Square-scaled-1000x1000.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2018\/08\/Greg-Benoit_17_Square-scaled-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2018\/08\/Greg-Benoit_17_Square-scaled-1200x1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2018\/08\/Greg-Benoit_17_Square-scaled-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2018\/08\/Greg-Benoit_17_Square-scaled-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2018\/08\/Greg-Benoit_17_Square-scaled-710x710.jpg 710w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><figcaption>Greg Benoit<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/profile\/greg-benoit\/\">Greg Benoit<\/a> is a senior lecturer in math education, as well as the assistant director for the <a href=\"https:\/\/earlcenter.bu.edu\/\">Earl Center for Learning &amp; Innovation<\/a>. Driven by a deep commitment to creativity, equity, and justice, he critically works to understand and design expansive mathematical spaces that cultivate robust, positive mathematical identities. This includes analyzing popular culture artifacts to uncover their implicit messages regarding race, gender, and the very purpose of mathematics, while also developing digital simulations and practice environments that prioritize culturally responsive mathematics pedagogy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Ariel Tichnor-Wagner, Educational Policy Studies<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner-head-shot-cropped.jpg\" alt=\"Shows Ariel Tichnor Wagner sitting in front of a window\" class=\"wp-image-82865\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner-head-shot-cropped.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner-head-shot-cropped-605x600.jpg 605w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner-head-shot-cropped-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner-head-shot-cropped-768x762.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner-head-shot-cropped-833x826.jpg 833w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner-head-shot-cropped-347x344.jpg 347w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner-head-shot-cropped-533x529.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner-head-shot-cropped-688x682.jpg 688w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner-head-shot-cropped-694x688.jpg 694w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner-head-shot-cropped-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner-head-shot-cropped-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner-head-shot-cropped-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner-head-shot-cropped-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/05\/Ariel-Tichnor-Wagner-head-shot-cropped-710x710.jpg 710w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><figcaption>Ariel Tichnor-Wagner <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/profile\/ariel-tichnor-wagner\/\">Ariel Tichnor-Wagner<\/a> is a senior lecturer and program director of the Educational Policy Studies program at the BU Wheelock College of Education &amp; Human Development. She is also affiliated faculty with the <a href=\"https:\/\/wheelockpolicycenter.org\/\">Wheelock Educational Policy Center<\/a> (WEPC). 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