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Sister Peg Albert, OP, PhD, Discusses Contributions on two College Campuses

Sister Peg Albert, white woman with short brown hair wearing a gold jacket sprinkles holy water on a large digital screen in the new performing arts center

January 24, 2024, Adrian, Michigan – In a recent Global Sisters Report – a program of The National Catholic Reporter – Sister Peg Albert, OP, PhD, discusses her experiences at the two universities founded and sponsored by the Adrian Dominican Sisters. Sister Peg ministered from 1983 to 2006 at Barry University in Miami Shores, Florida, as an Associate Professor of Social Work, counselor, and Executive Vice President. She was named President of Siena Heights University in 2006 and stepped down in July 2023.

In her interview with Theresa Doerfler, Sister Peg discusses her unexpected academic career; some key characteristics of a Dominican education; the importance of the Dominican charism, particularly the search for truth; changes she’s seen in higher education; and her favorite memories from her 40-year career.

Read the profile of Sister Peg.

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