Kathleen Ross
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Kathleen Ross, SNJM
is founding president of Heritage University
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She graduated from Fort Wright College with a B.A., from Georgetown University
with a M.A., and from the Claremont Graduate School with a Ph.D., where she studied with Peter Drucker
and Howard Bowen
. She is the 2011 CGU Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient.
Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary
The Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary is a teaching order founded at Longueuil, Québec, Canada in 1843 by Blessed Mother Marie-Rose for the Christian education of young girls.Their motto is: "Jésus et Marie, Ma Force et Ma Gloire" .Since 1843, the...
is founding president of Heritage University
Heritage University
Heritage University, located in Toppenish, Washington on the Yakama Indian Reservation, offers associate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees in a number of academic disciplines, including:*English*business administration*mathematics*computer science...
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She graduated from Fort Wright College with a B.A., from Georgetown University
Georgetown University
Georgetown University is a private, Jesuit, research university whose main campus is in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Founded in 1789, it is the oldest Catholic university in the United States...
with a M.A., and from the Claremont Graduate School with a Ph.D., where she studied with Peter Drucker
Peter Drucker
Peter Ferdinand Drucker was an influential writer, management consultant, and self-described “social ecologist.”-Introduction:...
and Howard Bowen
Howard Bowen
Howard Rothmann Bowen was an American economist and college president, serving as the president of Grinnell College from 1955 to 1964 and as the fourteenth President of the University of Iowa from 1964 to 1969...
. She is the 2011 CGU Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient.
Awards
- 2010 Henry Paley Memorial Award
- 1995 Washington State Medal of Merit award
- 1997 MacArthur Fellows ProgramMacArthur Fellows ProgramThe MacArthur Fellows Program or MacArthur Fellowship is an award given by the John D. and Catherine T...
- 1989 Harold McGraw Prize in education
- 1991 John Caroll Award, by Georgetown University