Maureen Murphy
Secretary
San Jacinto College South

Maureen Murphy was named president of San Jacinto College South following nearly 20 years of community college service in three states.

Murphy came to San Jacinto College South in July 2007 from Rappahannock Community College in Virginia, where she was a vice president of instruction and student development. She held a similar position at Wytheville Community College, also in Virginia. Previously, Murphy worked for 14 years at St. Louis Community College - Meramec, serving in both faculty and administrative roles.

Murphy received a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Louisville, a Master of Arts in English from the University of Missouri - Columbia, and a Ph.D. in American Studies from Saint Louis University.

A lifelong learner, Murphy enjoys reading, fine and performing arts of all types, and travel.

Biography submitted by Maureen Murphy