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Per the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, August 21, 2007
Education: Bachelor's degree, and master's degrees in art and education in music from Duquesne University; doctorate in formative spirituality and music, also from Duquesne.
Occupation: Member of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Baden; professor and director of the Department of Music Therapy at Duquesne's Mary Pappert School of Music
Background: Began teaching music at Duquesne in 1982 after teaching in Catholic elementary and secondary schools for 22 years; recognized as a music therapy expert and conducts workshops and seminars worldwide; is a fellow of the Association of Music and Imagery and was recognized in 2003 with the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Music Therapy Association; past AMTA executive board member and served as treasurer of the association's mid-Atlantic region.
Noteworthy: Named Professional of the Year in Music Education by Cambridge Who's Who.
Quote: "What means more to me are the lives I've touched through years of teaching. There's an honor in that for all teachers."
In 2009, Sr. Carolyn Marie celebrated 60 years as a nun - per the Fall2009 CSJ Dear Neighbor publication
