Keuka College

Mary Schleiermacher has worn many hats over her 36 years at Keuka College. After joining the College in 1970, Schleiermacher was a professor, worked with community programs around campus, led student Field Period® trips, and oversaw the beginning of the Keuka College Department of Athletics.

Schleiermacher was the Director of the Weed Physical Arts Center at Keuka College, as well as a Professor of Physical Education. She was the faculty advisor to the Women's Athletic Association and served as the volleyball coach.

She was greatly respected by her students and her peers. Schleiermacher was named Professor of the Year and given the rank of Professor Emerita. When she retired in 2006, a scholarship was established in her name.