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Carla Sierra
June 30, 2025
Summary
Trinity University President Vanessa Beasley was named one of the 2025 Top 50 Women Leaders in Education by Women We Admire. The national recognition highlights her leadership and commitment to academic excellence and student success.

Trinity University President Vanessa B. Beasley, Ph.D., has been recognized by Women We Admire as one of the top 50 Women Leaders in Education for 2025. "These leaders are essential to shaping the culture, vision, and success of educational institutions, serving as community builders who empower others and drive positive change," Women We Admire writes. In her three years at Trinity's helm, Beasley has successfully ensured the University remains recognized as a leader in the liberal arts for its commitment to the student experience through interdisciplinary experiential learning and undergraduate research.

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