BU Alumni Weekend 2023
Celebrate with other BU Wheelock College of Education & Human Development alumni during Boston University’s 2023 Alumni Weekend. This year, Alumni Weekend will take place Thursday, September 21–Sunday, September 24. Join us for the following events especially for BU Wheelock alumni.
Thursday, September 21
BU Wheelock Alumni Awards Ceremony

A ceremony in honor of our 2023 Alumni Award recipients: Zhongfeng Tian, Alice Shea, Karen Lo, Kyla McSweeney, Cinique Weekes-Bynoe, and Nicole Homerin. We will also honor Rick Hoyt with a posthumous special recognition. Celebrate the accomplishments of this year’s recipients and network with other alums. A cocktail reception will follow the awards ceremony.
Boston University Photonics Center
8 St. Mary’s Street, Room 906
Boston
5:30–7:30 pm (ET)
Saturday, September 23
Back to BU Beach Festival
BU Beach will be transformed with interactive activities, a family fun zone, live performances and much more. Be sure to stop by the BU Wheelock booth, which will be hosted by current students and young alums.
BU Beach
270 Bay State Road
12–2 pm (ET)
Ribbon Cutting & Tours
A celebration of the newly renovated BU Wheelock buildings at 2 Silber Way and 621 Commonwealth Ave.
2 Silber Way Lobby
2:30–3 pm (ET)
BU Wheelock Tea with Lucy’s Legacy Foundation
An afternoon tea to celebrate Lucy’s Legacy Foundation and their support of BU Wheelock students and alumni through scholarships and grants.
2 Silber Way Lobby
3–5 pm (ET)
Celebration for BU Wheelock Alumni: Dinner and Reception
A special reception for BU Wheelock alumni at the historical Wightman Mansion. Cost: $25/plate
43 Hawes St., Brookline
6–8 pm (ET)