{"id":90247,"date":"2026-08-07T12:29:58","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T16:29:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/?post_type=bu-article&#038;p=90247"},"modified":"2026-08-07T12:32:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T16:32:25","slug":"bu-wheelock-announces-2026-alumni-awards","status":"publish","type":"bu-article","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/news\/articles\/2026\/bu-wheelock-announces-2026-alumni-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"BU Wheelock Announces 2026 Alumni Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"\t<div class=\"wp-block-editorial-leadin news-block-editorial-leadin is-style-image-to-text has-media has-media-focus-center-middle has-dark-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=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/2026-alumni-weekend-banner-1.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"L-R: Ryan Woods, John McCarthy, Amanda Geduld, Roberto Porrata-Doria, Mike Eruzione\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/2026-alumni-weekend-banner-1.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/2026-alumni-weekend-banner-1-900x506.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/2026-alumni-weekend-banner-1-1500x844.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/2026-alumni-weekend-banner-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/2026-alumni-weekend-banner-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/2026-alumni-weekend-banner-1-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/2026-alumni-weekend-banner-1-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/2026-alumni-weekend-banner-1-992x558.jpg 992w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/2026-alumni-weekend-banner-1-1000x563.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/2026-alumni-weekend-banner-1-1628x916.jpg 1628w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/2026-alumni-weekend-banner-1-1600x900.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/2026-alumni-weekend-banner-1-1366x768.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/2026-alumni-weekend-banner-1-1280x720.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/2026-alumni-weekend-banner-1-854x480.jpg 854w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\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\">(L-to-r): Ryan J. Woods, John McCarthy, Amanda Geduld, Roberto Porrata-Doria, and Mike Eruzione<\/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\">Alumni Awards<\/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 Announces 2026 Alumni Awards\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 js-block-editorial-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\">August 7, 2026<\/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\/stephanies-vang\/\">Stephanies Vang<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\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>BU Wheelock is proud to announce the recipients of the 2026 Alumni Awards. Each of these five outstanding alumni has made meaningful contributions to their professions and communities, exemplifying the values and mission of BU Wheelock through their dedication, leadership, and impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The BU Wheelock community is invited to celebrate these remarkable alumni at the 2026 Alumni Awards Celebration &amp; Brunch, held during Boston University\u2019s Alumni Weekend. The event will take place Saturday, September 19 at the Wightman Mansion (43 Hawes Street). Join us to honor this year\u2019s award recipients and celebrate their achievements. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/resources\/alumni\/benefits\/alumni-weekend\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/resources\/alumni\/benefits\/alumni-weekend\/\">Learn more and register for the 2026 Alumni Awards Celebration.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color\">Lucy Wheelock Award: Roberto Porrata-Doria<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-thumbnail is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/07\/Favorite-Aragon-Headshot-Roberto-Porrata-Doria-2026-07-01-84-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Roberto Porrata-Doria is a BU Wheelock Alumni Award recepient in 2026\" class=\"wp-image-89659\" width=\"113\" height=\"113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/07\/Favorite-Aragon-Headshot-Roberto-Porrata-Doria-2026-07-01-84-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/07\/Favorite-Aragon-Headshot-Roberto-Porrata-Doria-2026-07-01-84-500x500.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/07\/Favorite-Aragon-Headshot-Roberto-Porrata-Doria-2026-07-01-84-896x900.jpeg 896w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/07\/Favorite-Aragon-Headshot-Roberto-Porrata-Doria-2026-07-01-84-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/07\/Favorite-Aragon-Headshot-Roberto-Porrata-Doria-2026-07-01-84-600x600.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/07\/Favorite-Aragon-Headshot-Roberto-Porrata-Doria-2026-07-01-84-550x550.jpeg 550w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/07\/Favorite-Aragon-Headshot-Roberto-Porrata-Doria-2026-07-01-84-710x710.jpeg 710w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 113px) 100vw, 113px\" \/><figcaption>Roberto Porrata-Doria<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Roberto Porrata-Doria (Wheelock\u201991) is chief of teaching and learning at LEAP Social Enterprise. A veteran educator with more than 35 years of experience, he previously served as education director at Vimenti School, advancing its pioneering two-generation model to help break the cycle of child poverty through education across Puerto Rico.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color\">Young Alumni Award: Amanda Geduld<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-thumbnail is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/AmandaGeduld_Headshot_AlumniAwards-150x150.png\" alt=\"Amanda Geduld is a BU Wheelock 2026 Alumni Award recepient\" class=\"wp-image-90184\" width=\"113\" height=\"113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/AmandaGeduld_Headshot_AlumniAwards-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/AmandaGeduld_Headshot_AlumniAwards-344x344.png 344w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/AmandaGeduld_Headshot_AlumniAwards-529x529.png 529w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/AmandaGeduld_Headshot_AlumniAwards-500x500.png 500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/AmandaGeduld_Headshot_AlumniAwards-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/AmandaGeduld_Headshot_AlumniAwards.png 600w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/AmandaGeduld_Headshot_AlumniAwards-550x550.png 550w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 113px) 100vw, 113px\" \/><figcaption>Amanda Geduld<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Amanda Geduld (Wheelock\u201918) is a staff reporter at The 74. Previously an intern at the <em>Maine Monitor<\/em> and the <em>Miami Herald<\/em>, she is a Columbia Journalism School Stabile Investigative Fellow and 2023 salutatorian. She holds degrees from Dartmouth and BU and taught high school English for six years in Boston and New York before journalism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color\">Outstanding Contribution to Alumni: Mike Eruzione<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-thumbnail is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/Mike-Eruzione-headshot--150x150.png\" alt=\"Mike Eruzione is is a BU Wheelock 2026 Alumni Award recepient\" class=\"wp-image-90185\" width=\"113\" height=\"113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/Mike-Eruzione-headshot--150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/Mike-Eruzione-headshot--600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/Mike-Eruzione-headshot--344x344.png 344w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/Mike-Eruzione-headshot--529x529.png 529w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/Mike-Eruzione-headshot--500x500.png 500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/Mike-Eruzione-headshot--300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/Mike-Eruzione-headshot--550x550.png 550w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/08\/Mike-Eruzione-headshot-.png 667w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 113px) 100vw, 113px\" \/><figcaption>Mike Eruzione<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Mike Eruzione (Wheelock\u201977), director of special outreach for BU Athletics, captained the 1980 US Olympic Hockey Team. His iconic goal against the Soviet Union created the &#8220;Miracle on Ice,&#8221; recognized by ESPN as the greatest sports highlight. A motivational speaker, Eruzione remains active in fundraising and youth organizations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color\">Outstanding Contribution to Alma Mater: John McCarthy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-thumbnail is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/wheelock\/files\/2024\/10\/John_McCarthy_20-3-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"John McCarthy is a faculty member at BU Wheelock\" class=\"wp-image-80560\" width=\"113\" height=\"113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2024\/10\/John_McCarthy_20-3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2024\/10\/John_McCarthy_20-3-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2024\/10\/John_McCarthy_20-3-1500x1500.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2024\/10\/John_McCarthy_20-3-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2024\/10\/John_McCarthy_20-3-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2024\/10\/John_McCarthy_20-3.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2024\/10\/John_McCarthy_20-3-826x826.jpg 826w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2024\/10\/John_McCarthy_20-3-344x344.jpg 344w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2024\/10\/John_McCarthy_20-3-529x529.jpg 529w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2024\/10\/John_McCarthy_20-3-682x682.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2024\/10\/John_McCarthy_20-3-1032x1032.jpg 1032w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2024\/10\/John_McCarthy_20-3-1321x1321.jpg 1321w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2024\/10\/John_McCarthy_20-3-688x688.jpg 688w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2024\/10\/John_McCarthy_20-3-1058x1058.jpg 1058w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2024\/10\/John_McCarthy_20-3-1364x1364.jpg 1364w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2024\/10\/John_McCarthy_20-3-1652x1652.jpg 1652w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2024\/10\/John_McCarthy_20-3-1000x1000.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2024\/10\/John_McCarthy_20-3-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2024\/10\/John_McCarthy_20-3-1200x1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2024\/10\/John_McCarthy_20-3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2024\/10\/John_McCarthy_20-3-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2024\/10\/John_McCarthy_20-3-710x710.jpg 710w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 113px) 100vw, 113px\" \/><figcaption>John McCarthy<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>John McCarthy (Wheelock\u201998,\u201904) is a clinical associate professor at BU Wheelock and director of the Institute for Athletic Coach Education. With 15 years coaching experience, he serves as regional coordinator for the NFL&#8217;s Coaching Academy Program and advises youth sport organizations, including G-Row Boston and the Starfish Foundation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color\">Distinguished Achievement Award: Ryan J. Woods<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-thumbnail is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/07\/Ryan-Woods-150x150.png\" alt=\"Ryan J Woods is a BU Wheelock 2026 Alumni Award recepient\" class=\"wp-image-89658\" width=\"113\" height=\"113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/07\/Ryan-Woods-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/07\/Ryan-Woods-500x500.png 500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/07\/Ryan-Woods-1200x1200.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/07\/Ryan-Woods-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/07\/Ryan-Woods-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/07\/Ryan-Woods-550x550.png 550w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wheelock\/files\/2026\/07\/Ryan-Woods-710x710.png 710w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 113px) 100vw, 113px\" \/><figcaption>Ryan J. Woods<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A teacher by training, Ryan J. Woods (Wheelock\u201905\u201906) is president &amp; CEO of American Ancestors, a national center for family history, heritage, and culture. Under his leadership, the organization is working to tell the full American story, including initiatives such as 10 Million Names, which recover the histories of enslaved and historically underrepresented families.<\/p>\n\n\n\t<aside class=\"wp-block-editorial-relatedstories is-style-card has-three news-block-editorial-relatedstories\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"wp-block-editorial-relatedstories-title\">Related<\/h3>\n\t\t<ul class=\"wp-block-editorial-relatedstories-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"wp-block-editorial-relatedstories-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"wp-block-editorial-relatedstories-article\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-block-editorial-relatedstories-article-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"6912\" height=\"3456\" src=\"\/wheelock\/files\/2025\/08\/2025-Alumni-Awards-Updated-Banner.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" 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