Faculty & Staff Stories | Lesley University

Sue Cusack

Transforming Classrooms

Sue imagines a world where classrooms are inclusive and engaging for every student. At the STEAM Learning Lab, she's working to make that future a reality.

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"I feel that the arts allow us to experience different perspectives in powerful ways, and allow students to appreciate and reconsider boundaries of identity, culture, and perceived or understood ability."

Danielle Legros Georges, Poet Laureate of the City of Boston, Creative Arts & Learning Faculty

Patricia Payne

With a generous gift, Dean Emerita Patricia Payne envisions a bright future for Lesley’s libraries.

Danielle Legros Georges

Lesley professor reads her poem “Only" and gives us a glimpse into her world as Boston's Poet Laureate.

Vivian Poey

Professor Vivian Poey grapples with immigration in her art and through her teaching.

Fernando Albertorio

Fernando’s wearable smartband uses sonar to alert people to objects in their path.

book sitting on cafe table next to cup of coffee

Kate Castelli ’08

Illustration professor Kate Castelli creates original artwork for Penguin Random House UK.

Tracey Baptiste

Tracey Baptiste, MFA in Creative Writing faculty, urges more African-American heroes in children's stories.

Louise Pascale

New grant helps Lesley professor Louise Pascale bring music and folklore back to Afghanistan's children.

mcchabra standing outside on a paved path in the fall

Meenakshi Chhabra

Lesley professor and two-time Fulbright scholar looks for ways to counter the narrative of conflict and violence, especially in South Asia.