Kathleen Feeley

Kathleen Feeley (born January 7, 1929) is a former president of the College of Notre Dame of Maryland.

Early life Kathleen Feeley was born on January 7, 1929, in Baltimore, Maryland, one of seven children. Feeley graduated from the Notre Dame Preparatory School and joined the School Sisters of Notre Dame. It would be published as a paperback in 1982. At the time, many Catholic colleges for women were merging with colleges for men or becoming coeducational. Feeley led the process to determine what the College of Notre Dame would do. She served as president for 21 years and retired in 1992. and the Fudan University in Shanghai, China from 1998 to 1999. and the University of Maryland, Baltimore County from 1997 to 1998. In May 2010, she was asked to serve as the interim president of the Institute of Notre Dame and left Ghana for Baltimore. She remained in that role until July 1, 2011, when Mary Funke was appointed.

Awards and legacy 2001, Maryland Women's Hall of Fame inductee

In 1991, the College of Notre Dame named the Sister Kathleen Feeley International Center after Feeley. The center is a laboratory for language and culture.