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For release: September 30, 2008 For press information, contact Gabrielle Maxey, 901/678-2843
Quinn also developed the EWI Fellows Award, a needs-based scholarship program for EWI members pursuing an undergraduate, graduate or post-graduate degree at an accredited college or university. The University of Memphis has been a member firm of EWI since 1997. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, EWI has 72 chapters throughout the United States and Canada. It was founded in 1938 to provide business professionals from diverse industries a forum for promoting their firms, enhancing their personal and professional development, and engaging in community activities. Today’s EWI membership includes more than 2,500 companies and 2,800 representatives. Quinn is an assistant professor and director of fashion merchandising and internships for Family and Consumer Science at the U of M. She also is a consultant for the University’s freshman orientation program, ACAD 1100. Quinn received the 2007 Thomas W. Briggs Foundation Excellence in Teaching Award and has been named one of “50 Women Who Make a Difference” by Memphis Woman magazine. |
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