Mission and Organization

Mayo Bulloch

President

Sue Garrett

Jesse Liebman

Treasurer

Mayo Metcalf Bulloch retired from Case Western Reserve University after a 33-year career where she oversaw various programs including academic support, disability services, teaching assistant training, student community service, and student orientation and parent programs.   She and her husband Steve bought land in Searsport in 2004 and moved to Maine permanently in 2016. 

She has served on the Carver Memorial Library Board, Friends of Sears Island Advisory Board, Searsport Historic Preservation Committee, and Waldo County Literacy Volunteers Advisory Board.  She has co-taught in two Senior College courses and enjoyed many more.  Her main interests are literature, film, and travel.

Sue Garrett  Sue has a long history with Belfast Senior College. She has served on the Board of Trustees before, was a past registrar, and has taught two art classes. Sue is currently a member of the Special Events Committee.

Jesse Liebman Jesse was an Adjunct Professor at Kennesaw University's Dept of Economics, Finance and Quantitative Analysis, teaching Principles of Microeconomics.

Karen Gleeson

Secretary

Monica Morris

Monica Morris worked as a chemical engineer at Exxon’s refinery in Linden, N.J, a consultant for Coopers and Lybrand in New York City, and a business analyst for Gillette in Boston.  She then shifted her career into education and was a Montessori elementary and middle school teacher for over 20 years.  She also taught Montessori teachers-in-training in the US and Europe.  She has a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering and a masters degree in business administration.  Monica was raised in Buenos Aires, Argentina and lived in New York, New Jersey, and Massachusetts before coming to Belfast 3 years ago.   

Denise Pendleton

Denise Pendleton holds an MFA in Writing and a MA in Literacy Education and is a published poet. She has devoted most of her career to promoting reading, writing and the arts in the nonprofit organizations including  Maine Arts and the Portland Public Library. As program officer at the Maine Humanities Council, she developed the statewide Born to Read program.

She presently serves as coordinator of Literacy Volunteers of Waldo County and is on the Searsmont Town Library board.  Denise is a Belfast native, returning with her husband after a thirty-year hiatus to raise her two children here.  Her passions include being with family as well as reading, writing, and getting into the great outdoors.

David Urquia - David is a retired Associate Professor at Virginia Commonwealth University and he has served as a board member with several medical organizations. David has taught two history classes at Belfast Senior College.

David Urquia