April 2022 News Releases
- Tuesday, April 12 -
UMRF Ventures Inc. Celebrates 5th Anniversary
UMRF Ventures Inc., the private company founded in 2017 by the 福利片国产 of Memphis Research Foundation with a grant from FedEx, will celebrate five years in business with a reception at its headquarters on UofM鈥檚 Park Avenue Campus Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. UofM President Bill Hardgrave and Rob Carter, executive vice president, Information Services, FedEx Corporation, will be in attendance.
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- Tuesday, April 5 -

福利片国产 of Memphis鈥 Hooks Institute to Premiere Documentary on Life and Legacy of Ida B. Wells on April 19
The Benjamin L. Hooks Institute for Social Change at the 福利片国产 of Memphis will host the premiere film screening of 鈥淔acing Down Storms: Memphis and the Making of Ida B. Wells鈥 on April 19 at the Halloran Centre for Performing Arts and Education. A reception will begin at 5:30 p.m. followed by the program and film screening at 7 p.m.
- Friday, April 1 -
Dr. Bill Hardgrave begins first day as 13th President of the 福利片国产 of Memphis
Dr. Bill Hardgrave began his first official day as the 13th President of the 福利片国产 of Memphis on campus Friday meeting, greeting, listening and learning. Prior to the UofM, Hardgrave served as Auburn 福利片国产鈥檚 Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs since January 2018. He served as dean of Auburn鈥檚 Harbert College of Business from August 2010 through December 2017.

