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The Golden Rule of Nursing

Jacqueline Denton -
2025 Graduate Spotlight | Mateo FloresLoewenberg College of Nursing A few months ago, during a challenging season of my life, I started to doubt whether...
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The Stakes of Storytelling

Jacqueline Denton -
2025 Graduate Spotlight | Lilian OnianwaCollege of Communication and Fine Arts I’ve always been curious about the psychological side of communication. What we watch, read and...
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It Runs in the Family

Jacqueline Denton -
When Christopher Bailey was elected the 76th Student Government Association (SGA) president for the 2025–26 academic year at the University of Memphis (UofM), it...
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A Tiger to the Core

Jacqueline Denton -
2025 Graduate Spotlight | Eric DanielsFogelman College of Business & Economics I’ve always been drawn to the underdog. It's what led me to join the Marine...
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Chris Kourvelas Middle School Louisiana Teacher of the Year

Bridget Ellis -
The surrealness of the moment that Christopher Kourvelas (’04, ’07) was named Middle School Louisiana Teacher of the Year by Bossier Parish Schools and...
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The Craft of My Storytelling

Jacqueline Denton -
Alumni Spotlight | Danian Jerry, MFA '15 I spent hours playing in the backyard as a kid, letting my imagination run wild — building new...
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Marian and Mike Bruns, Recipients of the 2025 Cornerstone Award

Bridget Ellis -
Marian and Mike Bruns are community philanthropists who have left an indelible mark on the University of Memphis. As high school sweethearts from Chicago, Marian...
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Larry Jensen, Recipient of the 2025 Distinguished Alumnus Award

Bridget Ellis -
Larry Jensen (BA '74) is the chairman and principal of Cushman & Wakefield Commercial Advisors Partners. Jensen and his team advise and represent corporations,...
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Jane Howles Hooker, Recipient of the 2025 UofM Illustrious Service Award

Bridget Ellis -
Dr. Jane Howels Hooker (BSEd '68, MEd '69) is a pioneer in women’s sports. She spent summers playing sports at Cliff Davis Park and competed...
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Bertha Rogers Looney, Recipient of the 2025 Distinguished Alumna Award

Bridget Ellis -
Bertha Rogers Looney (BA '78, MA '06) is a trailblazer. When she and seven other African American students walked onto the University of Memphis...
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