Ileana Ros-Lehtinen: “Sister Jeanne O'Laughlin is a name synonymous with compassion, love, and energy. As the President of Barry University…”

“Sister Jeanne O'Laughlin is a name synonymous with compassion, love, and energy. As the President of Barry University for the past 23 years in my hometown of Miami, Sister Jeanne has brought hope not only to our South Florida community but also to the international community. Sister Jeanne is known and loved by all of our South Florida residents. She is a dynamic and energetic champion for education and has worked tirelessly to ensure that Barry University far exceeded its goals. She has dedicated her entire life to education and to the improvement of the human condition. Sister Jeanne's concern for others and her willingness to fight for justice makes her an irreplaceable part of our South Florida family. We have been blessed to have Sister Jeanne in our community. We love her, we thank her, and we wish her much success and happiness in all of her future endeavors.”