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Patricia Navarro Velez Remembered for her 'Larger-Than-Life' Personality

The accounting professor was a role model for students and colleagues of color in academia.

Accounting professor Patricia Navarro Velez was killed in the Dec. 6 shooting on campus. (Josh Hawkins/UNLV)

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