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Carol Ann Mooney | |
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| 11th President ofSaint Mary's College | |
| In office 2004–2016 | |
| Preceded by | Dr. Marilou Eldred |
| Succeeded by | Janice Cervelli |
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| Born | |
| Spouse | George Efta |
| Residence | Notre Dame, Indiana |
| Alma mater | Saint Mary's College (BA) University of Notre Dame (JD) |
| Profession | College President, Author |
Carol Ann Mooney is the 11th president ofSaint Mary's College inNotre Dame, Indiana (2004–2016). She is the first lay alumna president of the college.[1]
Mooney grew up inNorwich,New York. She graduated fromSaint Mary's College in 1972 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English. She went on to earn her J.D. degree from theUniversity of Notre Dame Law School in 1977, where she graduated first in her class and received the ColonelWilliam J. Hoynes award. She practiced law from 1977-78 as an associate attorney in the Washington, D.C., firm of Jones, Day, Reavis and Pogue.
Mooney became a faculty member of theUniversity of Notre Dame Law School in 1980. She received the law school's "Teacher of the Year" award in 1983. She later served terms as both assistant and associate dean of the law school. She served as the vice president and associate provost of Notre Dame from 1996-2004. While there, she was a member of several committees, including the Academic Council, the Provost's Advisory Committee, the Academic Affirmative Action Committee, the University Committee on Women Faculty and Students. and the Laetare Medal and Notre Dame Award selection committees. She also chaired the University Committee on Cultural Diversity.
Mooney is the co-author of two books, along with numerous articles in law reviews and other scholarly periodicals. She is a member ofPhi Beta Kappa and was elected a member of the American Law Institute in 1988. U.S. Supreme Court Chief JusticeWilliam Rehnquist named her a member of the standing Advisory Committee of theJudicial Conference of the United States on the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure, for which she had served as reporter for 12 years.
Carol Ann is known for her collection of colorful eye-glasses. She owns a different pair for almost every outfit she owns.[citation needed]
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