Background
Ross, Kathleen Anne was born on July 1, 1941 in Palo Alto, California, United States. Daughter of William Andrew and Mary Alberta R. Bachelor, Fort Wright College, 1964.
Ross, Kathleen Anne was born on July 1, 1941 in Palo Alto, California, United States. Daughter of William Andrew and Mary Alberta R. Bachelor, Fort Wright College, 1964.
Bachelor, Fort Wright College, 1964. Master of Arts, Georgetown University, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy, Claremont Graduate University, 1979.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), Alverno College Milwaukee, 1990. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Dartmouth College, 1991. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Seattle University, 1992.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), Pomona College, 1993. Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Notre Dame, 1999. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Gonzaga University, 1999.
Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Whitworth College, 1992. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), College New Rochelle, 1998. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Carroll College, 2003.
Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Pacific Lutheran University, 2004. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), University Portland, Oregon, 2006. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), University Puget Sound, 2007.
Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Marywood University, 2009.
Secondary teacher Holy Names Academy, Spokane, Washington, 1964-1970. Director research and planning Province Holy Names, Washington State, 1972-1973. Vice president academies Fort Wright College, Spokane, 1973-1981.
Research assistant to dean Claremont Graduate School, California, 1977-1978. Associate faculty member Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1981. President Heritage University, Toppenish, Washington, 1981—2010.
Professor Cross-Cultural Communication, since 1981. Consultant Washington State Holy Names Schools, 1971-1973. College accrediting association evaluator Northwest Association Schools and Colleges, Seattle, since 1975.
Director Holy Names University, Oakland, California, since 1979. Consultant Yakama Indian Nation, Toppenish, since 1975. Speaker, consultant in field.
Chairman International 5-Year Convocation of Sisters of Holy Names, Montreal, 1981, 96. Television Talk show host Spokane Council of Churches, 1974-1976. Member National Congressional Advisory Committee on Student Finance Assistance, 2002-2006.
Member National Association Indiana Colleges and Universities, Society Intercultural Education, Training and Research, Sisters of Holy Names of Jesus and Mary-SNJM.