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University of Memphis Magazine, 2000 Spring

Cover Story, "Behind the Seen" by Elizabeth Jane Walker

Patricia Cloar's beneficence provides the art world with intimate insight into artist Carroll Cloar.

Also featured, "Something to Celebrate"

The University completes a massive capital campaign and embarks on a drive to help students achieve their dreams.
University of Memphis Magazine, 2000 Summer

Cover Story, "Next Year, in Jerusalem" by Elizabeth Jane Walker

This course changes students' lives while it broadens their intellects.

Also featured, "Cal's Zone" by Greg Russell

Coach John Calipari galvanizes the city of Memphis as he prepares for his first season with the Tigers.
University of Memphis Magazine, 2000 Winter

Cover Story, "Quake-Up Call" by Greg Russell

Turkey, China, California - Many people think that major earthquakes happen other places - not at home! But UofM researchers studying a quake in Taiwan returned to campus with warnings for inhabitants of the new Madrid seismic zone.

Also featured, "Accessing Aristotle" by Olivia Miller

Alumna, Marla Johnson, has parlayed a triple major in international relations, urban studies and political science into a successful cyberspace career.
University of Memphis Magazine, 2001 Fall

Annual Report of the President.

Also featured, "A Stroke of Genius" by Kristen Epler

Dr. Carol J. Purtle, an expert on 15th-century artist Jan van Eyck, forges more paths on her quest to unravel the history of an era in Northern Europe.
University of Memphis Magazine, 2001 Spring

Cover Story, "A New Reign" by Greg Russell

On July 1, Dr. Shirley Raines will become the University's 11th president. A champion of higher education, Raines's vision for the University is far-reaching.

Also featured, "Making Headlines" by Kristen Epler

This top-notch journalist says he owes much of his to the education he received at The UofM.
University of Memphis Magazine, 2001 Summer

Cover Story, "The Gods of Ancient Memphis" by Lesley Katerski

A major Egyptian art exhibit at The University of Memphis offers a fresh look at the customs and beliefs of ancient dynasties ruled by pharaohs and kings.

Also featured, "Monkey Business" by Greg Russell

The Memphis Zoo is quickly becoming recognized as one of the top animal research facilities in the country. Several UofM alumni are taking the zoo to new heights.
University of Memphis Magazine, 2001 Winter

Cover Story, "Home to Memphis" by Elizabeth Jane Walker

The colorful works of artist Samuel Hester Crone come home to Memphis. Pittsburgh architect William Huff is planning to bring the works of Samuel Hester Crone home to Memphis, 123 years after the artist left to seek his fortune in Europe.

Also featured, "A Tough ACT to Follow" by Greg Russell

A UofM resource is helping to enhance the lives of individuals with disabilities. One client calls it a "miracle place" while another refers to it as "the place that saved my life." The University of Memphis' Mid-South Access Center for Technology is using technology to dramatically enhance the lives of individuals with disabilities and impairments.
University of Memphis Magazine, 2002 Fall

Annual President's Report.

On the cover: Shipping giant FedEx Corporation is delivering what University President Shirley Raines says is the most important project in the history of The University of Memphis. When completed next fall, The FedEx Technology Institute will launch The UofM to the forefront of high-tech research. Illustration by Aaron Drown.
University of Memphis Magazine, 2002 Spring

Cover Story, "Rollin' on the River" By Kristen Epler

Capt. Dale Meanley Lozier grew up on the Mighty Mississippi and learned to navigate its muddy waters early in her life. Captain of a fleet of riverboats, this U of M graduate gains strength and a sense of purpose from the river's power.

Also featured, "Tigers claim first national title"

The UofM men's basketball squad captured the school's first-ever national team-title in any intercollegiate sport by defeating the South Carolina Gamecocks 72-62 in the championship game of the National Invitation Tournament in New York City on March 28.
University of Memphis Magazine, 2002 Summer

Cover Story, "Higher Ground" by Greg Russell

Since taking office 13 months ago, Dr. Shirley Raines has forged a plan to lead the University to new heights while doing battle with myriad challenges.

Also featured, "The Right Direction" by Benjamin Potter

Feature film director and UofM alumus Jay Russell proves the success of My Dog Skip was no fluke as he leads another ensemble cast in his latest Hollywood offering, Tuck Everlasting.
University of Memphis Magazine, 2002 Winter

Cover Story, "9/11: Helping Hands" by Greg Russell and Amy Clarkson

After the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on New York City and the nation's capital alumni. faculty, staff and students were quick to lead their support.

Also featured, "Family Matters" by Kristen Epler

UofM researcher Katherine Kitzmann focuses on conflict and the role it can play in tearing families apart.
University of Memphis Magazine, 2003 Fall

Annual Report of the President.
University of Memphis Magazine, 2003 Spring

Cover Story, "Memphis in the Movies: The Commish" by Benjamin Potter

Linn Sitler's love of Memphis has convinced many a filmmaker to pack their Hollywood bags and head for the Mid-South.

Also featured, "Rare and Well Done" by Monica Whitsitt

The Special Collections Department at The University of Memphis buys and inherits one-of-a-kind acquisitions that are priceless to faculty and researchers.
University of Memphis Magazine, 2003 Summer

Cover Story, "Diamond in the Rough" By Greg Russell

Documentary film producer Barbara Cook journeys to the West African country of Sierra Leone to help shed light on a brutal civil war.

Also featured, "The Bear Essentials" By Matt Timberlake

Coming to a zoo near you: A U of M biology faculty member does his part in protecting the critically endangered giant panda.
University of Memphis Magazine, 2003 Winter

Cover Story, "All Jazzed Up" by Greg Russell

Unleashing the unexpected has always been the game of this University of Memphis alumnus. As one of the top pianists in the world, James Williams has taken jazz to the edge and back — all in the name of a good time.

Also featured, "Dutch treat"

University of Memphis faculty and alumni offered art lovers a Dutch treat last fall at an overseas exhibit. Jed Jackson, chair of the Art Department, and Professor Greely Myatt were among nine artists who participated in the "Memphis" exhibition at the Shores Space and NP40 galleries in Amsterdam.
University of Memphis Magazine, 2004 Fall

Annual Donor Appreciation Issue.
University of Memphis Magazine, 2004 Spring

Cover Story, "Down, But Not Out" Jamie Peters

On any given night, an estimated 2,000 people in the Memphis area are homeless. UofM alumni are doing their part to help them through often-harrowing circumstances.

Also featured, "On the Cutting Edge" by Blair Dedrick

What do books, barbershops, and boys have in common aside from starting with the letter "b"? They are part of a new nationwide reading initiative created by professors in the UofM College of Education.
University of Memphis Magazine, 2004 Summer

Cover Story, "Coming Home" By Matt Timberlake

An exhibit at the Art Museum of the University of Memphis explores evangelism and the South through the eyes of self-taught artists.

Also featured, "DeAngelo In Our Pocket" By Greg Russell

Tailback DeAngelo Williams dodges more than burly linemen as he leads the Tigers into one of their most anticipated seasons.
University of Memphis Magazine, 2004 Winter

Cover Story, "A Dream Retold" by Matt Timberlake

U of M professor Dr. John Baur is creating an opera to celebrate the life and times of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Also featured, "Making Waves" by Elizabeth Jane Walker

He has won the prestigious Sen/ice to America Justice Medal for service to his country. But for this alumnus, stopping drug smugglers is exhilarating and - yes - fun.
University of Memphis Magazine, 2005 Fall

Cover Story, Message from the President.

Also featured, "Delivering success"

Corporate donations - such as a recent $5 million gift from FedEx - are expanding innovative research opportunities at the UofM's FedEx Institute of Technology.
University of Memphis Magazine, 2005 Spring

Cover Story, "Thy Halls Have Been Our Home" Photography by Lindsey Lissau

A major consumption campaign that began on campus in 1994 has transformed the UofM's landscape into a unique blend of old and new.

Also featured, "Pixel Perfect" by Jamie Peters

Since opening its doors just a little more than a year ago, the Center for Multimedia arts is dazzling the community with a diverse array of innovative projects.
University of Memphis Magazine, 2005 Summer

Cover Story, "Race for the Heisman" By Greg Russell

University of Memphis star running back DeAngelo Williams heads into the backstretch in his bid for the Heisman.

Also featured, "All about Elvis" By Jamie Peters

Several UofM alumni are keeping the beat at Graceland and other related business ventures in their key roles at Elvis Presley Enterprises.
University of Memphis Magazine, 2005 Winter

Cover Story, "Health Matters" by Jamie Peters

Out-of-shape? University of Memphis professors are spearheading programs that prescribe numerous ways to improve the community's health.

Also featured, "Broadening Their Horizons" by Amy Gillentine

Memphis businessman James McGehee Jr. is helping UofM students fulfill a dream - taking part in a unique performing arts program in Arezzo, Italy.
University of Memphis Magazine, 2006 Spring

Cover Story, "Law in order" by Blair Dedrick

An expected move downtown will solidify the standing of the Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law as one of the top law schools in the region.

Also featured, "The Chinese appointment" by Matt Timberlake

A UofM conductor returns a musical masterpiece to its homeland.