Minerva Programs
Sorum House is named in honor and memory of Christina Elliot Sorum, a Frank Bailey Professor of Classics (1992), Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty (1999-2000) at Union College.
An inspired and inspiring teacher, Christie loved and was loved by her students. She was a champion of Union's distinctive broad education, of undergraduate research, and of international study. She died suddenly on May 16, 2005. She will be remembered for her dedication, energy, and integrity.
This house was dedicated on February 3, 2006.