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In Memoriam: Remembering Virginia Parks

May 22, 2025

Dr. Parks was the first woman to hold the position of vice president at Seattle University and was instrumental in guiding the institution from financial insolvency to economic vibrancy.

In Memoriam: Remembering Virginia Parks

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