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FORMER PRESIDENT


[photo, Jane Margaret O'Brien, President, St. Mary's College of Maryland] JANE MARGARET O'BRIEN, Ph.D.
President, 1996-2009

President, St. Mary's College of Maryland, July 1, 1996 to July 31, 2009. President Emeritus, St. Mary's College of Maryland, 2009-.

Board of Visitors, St. Mary's College of Maryland, 1996-2009. Member, Task Force on Affiliation between Historic St. Mary's City Commission and St. Mary's College of Maryland, 1996; Maryland Commission for Celebration 2000, 1997-2001; Committee on Building Public Trust in the Justice System, 1998-99; Segmental Advisory Council, Maryland Higher Education Commission, 2002-09. Member, Advisory Board, Center for the Study of Democracy, St. Mary's College of Maryland, 2002-09; State Planning Committee for Higher Education, 2004.


Professor (chemistry), 1980-91, Associate Provost, 1988-89, and Dean of Faculty, 1989-91, Middlebury College. President, Hollins College (now Hollins University), 1991-96.

Vassar College, B.S. (biochemistry), 1975; University of Delaware, Ph.D. (chemistry), 1981. Eisenhower Fellow, Hungary and Malaysia, 1999. Fellow, Kellogg Foundation, 1989-92; American Association of Colleges and Universities, 1990-91. Member, Sigma Xi and Phi Beta Kappa honor societies. Board of Directors, Norfolk Southern Corporation, 1994-2008; Maryland Citizens for the Arts Foundation, 2000-04; National Outdoor Leadership School, 2001-05; NCAA Division III President's Council, 2002-05; Sotterly Foundation, 2005-. Board of Directors, University Mobility in the Asian Pacific; Maryland Citizens for the Arts; Southern Maryland Navy Alliance. Married; two children.

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