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Dr. Bill Hardgrave

The University of Memphis Board of Trustees appointed Dr. Bill Hardgrave as the 13th President on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, and he began his tenure on April 1, 2022. Previously, Dr. Hardgrave served as Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs at Auburn University since January 2018.

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