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Mary Marcy is the vice president and provost of Simon’s Rock College in Great Barrington, the country’s only four-year liberal arts and science college designed for high school-age students.
She’s been at the college since 2004, and prior to the appointment had a distinguished career in higher education, in both faculty and administrative positions.
Dr. Marcy's publications include "Democracy, Leadership and the Role of Liberal Education" in the journal, Liberal Education; "When Diversity and Dollars Collide" in the journal, Innovative Higher Education; "Why Foundations Have Cut Back in Higher Education" in The Chronicle of Higher Education; and "Rawls, Neustadt and Liberal Education: Reflections on Two Scholars," also in Liberal Education. She writes regularly on issues relating to higher education, liberal education, and political science.
Dr. Marcy serves on the Brookings Institute Higher Education Policy Forum, and was a recent participant in The Aspen Institute's Justice and Society program. She received a Rotary Foundation Scholarship to attend Oxford University, and received the Sue Tidball Award for Creative Humanity from the University of Nebraska.
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