Seattle University Office of the President: William J. Sullivan, SJ Records 1976-2009

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Seattle University Office of the President: William J. Sullivan, SJ Records 1976-2009

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William J. Sullivan, SJ served as the 20th President of Seattle University from 1976-1996, and also as Chancellor from 1996-2009. Fr. Sullivan was one of the most successful administrators in Seattle University history, stabilizing finances, establishing an endowment, inaugurating new academic and professional programs (most notably the Law School), while transforming the physical campus. This collection contains records from his time as President (1976-1996) and Chancellor (1996-2009).

21.5 linear feet; 23 boxes, 3 oversize boxes, and 61 artifacts

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Special Collections, Lemieux Library and McGoldrick Learning Commons

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