Meredyth Leahy

Dr. Meredyth Leahy has more than 40 years’ experience working with students and educators in basic literacy, secondary, higher education, and adult continuing education, spanning public and private sectors, as well as military education venues, and including Temple University, the Pennsylvania Department of Education, Cabrini College, Muhlenberg College, and Excelsior College. From 1994 to 2008, she served as dean for the School of Liberal Arts at Excelsior College in Albany, New York. Since her retirement, she has served as distance education adjunct faculty for Excelsior College teaching an undergraduate course on the history and philosophy of American education, and North Carolina State University where she taught a graduate course on the adult learner. She served with the American Council on Education's Military Installation Voluntary Education Review (MIVER) as a program review team member. Dr. Leahy earned her bachelor's degree from Edinboro State Teachers College and her master's and doctorate degrees in adult education from Temple University.