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 [{{ ::vernon-social-exteriors-04-1800-1536x1024.jpeg?400|Exterior of Cornelia Center, with Sol LeWitt mural visible. Photo credit: Trinity College}}]
-The Cornelia Parsons '80 Center is a community gathering building located on [[vernon_street|Vernon Street]] which houses the Career and Life Design Center. It was known as Vernon Social until 2021.
+The Cornelia Parsons '80 Center is a community gathering building located on [[vernon_street|Vernon Street]] which houses the Career and Life Design Center.
-Named for Cornelia Parsons (Thornburgh) '80, who served on the [[trustees|Board of Trustees]] for 17 years and was its first female chair in 2014, the Cornelia Center is among the first college buildings named for a woman and the first for a woman who was alive at the time of dedication.
+Named for Cornelia Parsons (Thornburgh) '80, who served on the [[trustees|Board of Trustees]] for 17 years and was its first female chair in 2014, the Cornelia Center is among the first College buildings named for a woman and the first for a woman who was alive at the time of dedication. It was known as Vernon Social until 2021.
 Built in 1997, the Cornelia Center has been a public space open for student use, and was used to hold events including plays, concerts, movie nights, and lectures. The interior of the Cornelia Center features a bright mural of multi-colored patches entitled //Wall Drawing #849: Irregular Blobs of Color,// designed by the esteemed [[hartford|Hartford]]-born artist Sol LeWitt, which he painted in 1998.