Dr. Virginia Benson's dedication to Cleveland's history and future helped shape our city and the next generation of urban leaders. Her passion for preserving historic buildings and reimagining the city wasn’t just about honoring the past—it was about building a vibrant future.

Virginia’s impact extended beyond the places she preserved; she inspired students and scholars who will carry her vision forward. Her legacy will continue to shape both Cleveland and the Levin College community for years to come.

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