Patricia M. O'Brien

Patricia M. O’Brien SND is Senior Vice President of the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC), the regional accrediting association for the six New England states. NEASC accredits over 240 colleges and universities. Prior to coming to NEASC, Dr. O’Brien worked for seven years at Bridgewater State College (now University) in Massachusetts, first as Director of Institutional Research and Assessment, and later as Associate Vice President for Planning and Assessment. …