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UofM Magazine  |  Fall 2022


Fall 2022 Cover| Feature Story |

Off & Running

Dr. Bill Hardgrave, the UofM's 13th President, entered his first full academic year on campus with a splash.

| Read more on how President Hardgrave kept his promise  >

 

| Features |

   

Completion

Creating Paths to Completion

The UofM has made remarkable strides in helping alleviate the burden of affordability, which is the most significant barrier to earning a degree for many students.

| Read how students are navigating challenges to a degree >

 

Rewriting the West

Rewriting the West

The Bass Reeves Trilogy, written by native Memphian and UofM graduate Sidney Thompson, shares the under-told story of one of the most accomplished lawmen in American history.

| See how the story of Bass Reeves is being told >

Family Matters

Family Matters

With a more than 100-year history, over 50,000 alumni and a long-standing reputation for student success, it is no surprise that family ties within the UofM’s University Schools run deep.

| Explore the family connetions at University Schools >

 

Vollmer

The Undefeated

The Memphis State Tigers football team completed an undefeated season in 1963, which included a memorable 0-0 tie against No. 2 Ole Miss and a 17-0 win over Mississippi State at Crump Stadium.

| Read the story of the 1963 Tigers >

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Special Thanks To:

PRESIDENT
Bill Hardgrave

EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT FOR UNIVERSITY RELATIONS
Tammy Hedges

EDITOR
Trent Shadid | tshadid@memphis.edu

ASSOCIATE EDITORS
Chuck Gallina
Patty Liles

ART DIRECTION & DESIGN
University of Memphis Division for External Relations

CONTRIBUTING WRITERS
Jeff Hulett
Dr. Sally G. Parish
Jouy Thomas
Don Wade
David Waters

PHOTOGRAPHY
Wendy Adams
Brooke Simpson
Matthew Smith