Summer 2020

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Joy Moore ’81, H’10

Since the pivot to online learning this spring, Vice president for student affairs Joy Moore, has led the effort to ensure a safe and smooth transition for students and to encourage continued student engagement.

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Dual Threat– Football’s Latest Design Play

Priority number one for BC’s new football head coach, Jeff Hafley, is instilling a winning culture with the best talent possible. Hafley’s team will have new top-tier facilities to power our recruiting efforts thanks to Mikey ’86 and Jay Hoag and the late Bill Campbell.

A man in a blue shirt, proudly holding a book with a black and white cover, smiles while sitting in front of a window. A vase of colorful flowers adds charm to the scene. Perhaps he's celebrating his recent achievement on the Dean’s List.

The Dean’s List 2.0

In honor of Fr. Neenan’s legacy at Boston College, the Dean’s List tradition will be carried on as part of a new feature called the Beacon Book Club. Each issue, a leading member of the BC community will add a pertinent or favorite book to the list.

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Incoming

As the new director of undergraduate admission of his alma mater, Grant Gosselin faces a shifting landscape of rising costs and increased need for financial aid, changing socio-economic demographics, and a high-profile college admission scandal—not to mention a once-in-a-century pandemic. One could understand why an admission director would head for cover. But not Grant Gosselin.