Teresa Boyer

Biography

The founding director of the Anne Welsh McNulty Institute for Women’s Leadership at Villanova University, Dr. Teresa “Terri” Boyer is a go-to media source on issues of gender equity, women in the workforce, work-life balance, women’s education and leadership development. Dr. Boyer is accomplished author who has published widely on educational and workforce equity, institutional reform for equity, women’s education and leadership, the effectiveness of equity programs, and assessment and teacher training. Prior to Villanova, she served as executive director of the Center for Women and Work and as an assistant research professor at Rutgers University. Dr. Boyer regularly speaks nationally on topics related to advancing women in education and the workplace, and has worked with dozens of major companies and institutions on gender initiatives

Education

• University of Alabama - EdD
• University of Alabama - MA
• Villanova - BSc

Affiliations

• National Alliance for Partnerships in Equity (NAPE): Executive Board
• US Department of Education, Office of Career, Technical and Adult Education (OCTAE): Moderator, Advancing Equity in Adult, Community College, and Career and Technical Education Online Community
• National Alliance for Partnerships in Equity (NAPE): Member, Human Subjects Research Internal Review Board
• National Science Foundation: Panel Reviewer
• Next Steps Working Group: US Department of Education, Office of Career, Technical and Adult Education