2026 News Archive

News Archive 2026

Exploring the Impact of Faculty & Staff Formation Initiatives at Boston College

Led by Belle Liang, the study explores how 51茶馆 faculty and staff formation efforts shape institutional culture.

Lynch School Undergraduate Presents at Attention and Flourishing Conference

Joined by international scholars and practitioners, Hadinoto presented the sole undergraduate paper selected by the 2026 committee.

Beyond the Therapeutic Mask: Fostering Authenticity in Mental Health Practices

From private practice to podcast, Mental Health Counseling alumna Lauren Milo creates forums for complex conversations surrounding the transition into adulthood.

Spreading the word

Dean Wortham reflects on the Lynch School鈥檚 success and shines a spotlight on the value of Jesuit education.
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Improving early reading instruction for multilingual students

Assistant Professor Faythe Beauchemin is working to transform reading and writing instruction

The Current, Spring 2026

Alumni and students earn prestigious awards, grants, and leadership roles. Faculty disseminate innovative research through conference attendance and contributions to peer-reviewed journals.
Lynch School Undergraduates Shine at Ever to Excel Awards

Lynch School Undergraduates Shine at Ever to Excel Awards

Driven by the values of leadership, service, and personal development, four Lynch School students were honored.
Counseling Careers Begin with Community

Counseling Careers Begin with Community

Sugeily Santos fosters community for new school counselors through support, guidance, and a shared purpose.
A Path to Purpose through the Iceland Service Trip

A Path to Purpose through the Iceland Service Trip

Following an inspiring week spent in Iceland on the sophomore year service trip, student Kathryn Mattocks 鈥�26 reflects on what it means to be a person for and with others.

An Educator on her Journey from Teacher to Principal

Driven by the Boston College Lynch School鈥檚 Jesuit mission, a Lynch School alumna is transforming special education leadership at Walker Therapeutic and Educational Programs.
Where Theology Meets Technology

Where Theology Meets Technology

As a theologian and former educator, Olson is leveraging artificial intelligence to connect people more deeply with Catholic teachings.
Exploring Immigration Through Multiple Lenses

Exploring Immigration Through Multiple Lenses

Lynch School scholars share methodological approaches, legal frameworks, and leadership concerns in Faculty Research Colloquium
Disrupt the 鈥淣ot Telling鈥�

Disrupt the 鈥淣ot Telling鈥�

Associate Professor鈥檚 new book sheds light on the systemic barriers that hinder Black women from ascending to leadership roles in academia.
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Community news

Honors and accolades for Lynch School faculty, alumni, and students

Three Degrees, One Mission: Pruitt to Lead Easton Public Schools

A Lynch School Triple Eagle Steps into the superintendent role.
Dihao Leng Selected for IEA Bruce H. Choppin Award

Dihao Leng Selected for IEA Bruce H. Choppin Award

Leng鈥檚 research has gained international recognition for its focus on large-scale student achievement assessments and how they can improve learning.
Lynch School Alumni Earn National Early Career Research Honor

Lynch School Alumni Earn National Early Career Research Honor

Gilson and Sinclair were honored for impactful special education scholarship.

Educating Boys for a Changing World

Drawing on his Lynch School experience, Docanto supports young men鈥檚 academic and emotional growth as he enters a new leadership role.
Using electromyography sensors to turn muscle activity into movement, participants in an AI and engineering workshop at Boston College build a pyramid with a bionic claw

Where Education Meets Neuroscience

Ido Davidesco uses neuroscience to capture and measure students鈥� attention

AERA-NSF Dissertation Grants Awarded to Two Lynch School Doctoral Students

Measurement, Evaluation, Statistics, and Assessment doctoral students were awarded with dissertation grants from the AERA-NSF to help fund and support their research.
Lynch School Ranked 19th Among Best National Universities

Lynch School Ranked 19th Among Best National Universities

The Lynch School of Education and Human Development improved its standing in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report Graduate School rankings.
Lynch School Education Majors Lead Nation in Post-Grad Employment

Lynch School Education Majors Lead Nation in Post-Grad Employment

A recent report from The Hill highlights undergraduate elementary and secondary education majors as having the highest employment rates nationwide.
Charting a New Path in Social Change

Charting a New Path in Social Change

Lynch School co-authored new book provides tools for reframing evaluations to make lasting chang.
How the Lynch School Helps Graduate Students Navigate Financial Aid

How the Lynch School Helps Graduate Students Navigate Financial Aid

The Financial Aid Quick Guide helps graduate students take the next step in their careers with confidence by providing information on scholarships, assistantships, loans, and housing resources.
M.A. in School Counseling Emphasizes Learning Through Experience

M.A. in School Counseling Emphasizes Learning Through Experience

Future counselors gain essential hands-on experience that prepares them to enter their profession with confidence, ready to meet its demands for collaboration, creativity, and empathy.

Paul McLoughlin Named NASPA Foundation Pillar of the Profession

Lynch School Alum and Colgate University Vice President and Dean honored for lifelong contributions to student affairs and higher education leadership.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Lynch School admissions process.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Lynch School admissions process.
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