[1] She was a founding director of the Thomas More Institute for Adult Education in 1945, and was later its president for 18 years up until her retirement in 1998.
The institute was set up to make it easier to pursue an undergraduate degree by taking night classes.
[1] Her scholarly publications included co-authorship of "Creative Memory: Five Suggestions for Categorization of Adult Learning" (Adult Education Quarterly; 1974) and Caring about Meaning: patterns in the life of Bernard Lonergan (1982).
She also received honorary doctorates from Concordia University, Bishop's and Burlington College.
[2] She died at age 89, from kidney failure, on 26 August 2010 at Jewish General Hospital in Montreal.