Cindy Wolfe Boynton

Cindy Wolfe Boynton serves as Adjunct Faculty in the English Department at the University of New Haven's College of Arts and Sciences, leveraging her extensive background as an award-winning journalist, playwright, and author to inform her academic work.

Her educational qualifications include:

• M.A. in Writing and the Oral Tradition from The Graduate Institute
• B.A. in English from Southern Connecticut State University

Ms. Boynton's research and creative focus centers on Women's History, specifically resurrecting narratives of women erased from historical records through non-fiction writing and theatrical performance. Her one-woman plays 'Right Time to Say I Love You' and 'Dear Prudence' premiered in Manhattan near Broadway (42nd Street), with 'Right Time' subsequently performed in England. With over 15 years as a New York Times correspondent and nine years as editor of Better Health magazine, her work bridges journalism, literary recovery, and feminist advocacy.

While recognized as an award-winning journalist, specific scientific awards are not enumerated in available documentation.

Ms. Boynton actively contributes to educational outreach as an instructor in the University of New Haven's Prison Education Program. Her policy engagement includes serving on the Milford Board of Education, presidency of the Connecticut chapter of the National Organization for Women, and membership on the Connecticut Governor’s Council on Women and Girls, demonstrating substantial commitment to education reform and gender equity initiatives.