WASHINGTON 鈥� James Madison University has established a memorial fund in honor of WDBJ聽reporter Alison Parker.
Parker and cameraman Adam Ward were on Wednesday by a former colleague.
鈥淛ames Madison University is shocked and saddened by the news and circumstances of her death. Our thoughts are with her family, friends and colleagues,鈥� a .
The Harrisonburg, Virginia, school is now offering an option to contribute to the . According to the website, the money will go toward the university鈥檚 School of Media Arts and Design.
Parker graduated from JMU in 2012, where she was a reporter and editor for the student newspaper, The Breeze.
In a speech welcoming the class of 2019, JMU President Jonathan Alger remembered Parker. Watch it below:
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