William Sullivan wearing a white shirt and speaking to a small group in a room

Namesakes: The William W. Sullivan Center for Academic Enrichment & Outreach

CAEO founder helped disadvantaged students progress through the academic pipeline from middle school to post-baccalaureate degree.

William Sullivan, Upward Bound program director, leads a tour of UNLV's Center for Academic Enrichment and Outreach during the Thanksgiving food drive on Nov. 19, 2004. Pictured at left is former Clark County Commissioner Yvonne Atkinson Gates. (UNLV Special Collections & Archives)

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