Virginia Volker
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Virginia Sparks Volker (born c. 1940) is a retired biologist from UAB and long-term member of the Birmingham Board of Education representing District 2. She was most recently reelected in 2009.
Volker earned a bachelor's degree in biology and psychology from the University of Alabama in 1962, a master's degree in human anatomy from the University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1965 and a master's in public administration from Harvard University in 1990. Before leaving UAB she directed the UAB Titusvulle 2000 community partnership project.
Volker was appointed to the Board of Education in 1998 and won an election to keep her seat in the 2002 Birmingham City Council election. She was re-elected in 2005 and 2009.
References
- "Birmingham Board of Education District 2: Virginia Volker" (August 17, 2009) Birmingham News
External links
- Virginia Volker at Birmingham City Schools' web site.