Louise M. Hasenfus earned her Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Mathematics from Rhode Island College. She is a member of two honor societies in mathematics: Pi Mu Epsilon and Kappa Mu Epsilon. While her teaching career began at Dedham High School, she has spent most of her time teaching at the college level and has taught classes at the University of Rhode Island and Roger Williams University. In addition to teaching at Roger Williams, she was a Faculty Tutor in its Center for Academic Development and an Instructor in their summer college preparatory program. A longtime member of Bryant's Math Department, she became a Lecturer in the year 2000. Always interested in helping students to succeed in college, she was involved in the development of the 5-day a week E classes and teaches the E sections of Mathematical Analysis and Statistics. She was a member of the Board of Directors of St. Xavier Academy and serves as a volunteer collector for the Diocese of Providence Catholic Charity Fund Appeal.