About
Dr. Mary Knopp Kelly is an Associate Professor of Psychology at Mercy University, where she has served for 45 years. Her roles include interim Dean, Graduate Psychology Program Director, Director of Online Learning, and Chair of Social Work and Psychology. She has been a 20-year member of the Faculty Senate, promoting collaboration and academic excellence. Her teaching focuses on foundational courses like PSYN 101 and advanced statistics (PSYN 370). Research emphasizes structured learning environments, notably co-authoring work on Peer-Led Team Learning (PLTL) published in the Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education.
Her research highlights strategies for effective education, particularly in Hispanic-serving institutions. While no awards are listed, her contributions to curriculum development and online learning are notable. She has advised no listed students, though her leadership roles suggest extensive mentorship. No specific labs or teams are mentioned, but her work spans educational policy and program evaluation.
