Jacqueline Moloney
Jacqueline Moloney | |
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Moloney in 2022 | |
| 3rd Chancellor of the University of Massachusetts, Lowell | |
| In office July 1, 2015 – June 30, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Marty Meehan |
| Succeeded by | Julie Chen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Tewksbury, Massachusetts |
| Salary | US$721,419 in FY 2021 |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Massachusetts, Lowell (BA, Ed.D.) Goddard College (MA) |
| Thesis | Reforming general education: A study of the elements and approaches used by college faculty to plan a cross-disciplinary curriculum (1992) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Education |
| Institutions | University of Massachusetts, Lowell |
Jacqueline Moloney (born July 1953) is an American educator and the former and first female chancellor of the University of Massachusetts Lowell. Moloney’s career has focused heavily on expanding online education and promoting entrepreneurship. Her other research interests include access and inclusion in higher education, and public education.
In July 2021, Moloney announced plans to step down as chancellor following the 2021–2022 academic year. She has since returned to the UMass Lowell School of Education as Professor and Chancellor Emerita.