About Susan Rounds

Susan Rounds is an esteemed educator with a rich career spanning over five decades. Beginning as a second-grade teacher in East Harlem, New York City, in 1963, she later delved into Buddhism, earning a Ph.D. in Language and Literacy from UC Berkeley. Rounds has held various positions in teacher education, notably at Dominican University's Ukiah campus. Joining Dharma Realm Buddhist University (DRBU) in 2014 as President, she continues to contribute to transformative education. A published author and recipient of the Margaret Lynch Exemplary Service Award, Rounds cherishes family time and pursuits like piano playing and gardening.
Susan Rounds is an esteemed educator with a rich career spanning over five decades. Beginning as a second-grade teacher in East Harlem, New York City, in 1963, she later delved into Buddhism, earning a Ph.D. in Language and Literacy from UC Berkeley. Rounds has held various positions in teacher education, notably at Dominican University's Ukiah campus. Joining Dharma Realm Buddhist University (DRBU) in 2014 as President, she continues to contribute to transformative education. A published author and recipient of the Margaret Lynch Exemplary Service Award, Rounds cherishes family time and pursuits like piano playing and gardening.
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