Background
Driscoll, Brigid was born in New York City. Daughter of Daniel Driscoll and Delia Duffy.
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Brigid Driscoll
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Brigid Driscoll, American College president Joined Religious of Sacred Heart of Mary, Roman Catholic Church, 1954. Named Woman of Year Sleepy Hollow Chamber of Commerce, 1982; honored for disting.service Westchester (New York) chapter National Conference of Christians and Jews; National Aeronautics and Space Administration fellow, 1967.
Education
Bachelor in Mathematics, Education, Marymount Manhattan College, 1954; Master in Mathematics, Catholic U., 1957; Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics, CUNY, 1967; Doctor of Education (honorary), Siena College.
Career
Professor mathematics, associate academic dean, director continuing education, Marymount College, Tarrytown, New York founder Weekend College, Marymount College, Tarrytown, New York, 1975; president, Marymount College, Tarrytown, New York, since 1979. Member Commissioner of Education's Advisory Council on Post-Secondary Education in New York State. Trustee Commision on Indiana Colleges Universities.
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Membership
Board of directors Girl Scouts United States, Phelps Memorial Hospital Center, North Tarrytown, New York, Axe-Houghton Funds. Board directors Westchester/Putnam chapter United Way, member of national volunteer involvement committee 2d Century Initiative. Member Statue of Liberty/Ellis Island Commission.
Trustee Marymount School, New York City. Member Association Catholic Colleges Universities (board directors, chairwoman Neylan Commission), Commision on Indiana Colleges Universities (trustee).
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American
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Named Woman of Year Sleepy Hollow Chamber of Commerce, 1982. Honored for disting.service Westchester (New York) chapter National Conference of Christians and Jews. National Aeronautics and Space Administration fellow, 1967.Named Woman of Year Sleepy Hollow Chamber of Commerce, 1982. Honored for disting.service Westchester (New York) chapter National Conference of Christians and Jews. National Aeronautics and Space Administration fellow, 1967.