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- ↑ "Kerry Walk, Ph.D., Takes Office as President of Marymount Manhattan College, July 1, 2015". www.mmm.edu. Retrieved 2018-10-25.
- ↑ "MMC President Kerry Walk to Step Down in June". www.mmm.edu. Retrieved 2024-06-07.
- ↑ "University of the Arts has a new president: Kerry Walk has led a New York City college for 8 years".
- ↑ "Closing Updates | University of the Arts".
- ↑ "Upheaval continues at UArts: Its president resigns, but Temple offers a possible merger". 4 June 2024.
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