The University of Memphis Magazine


	Good Sports by Greg Russell The 2002-03 campaign proved to be a banner year for U of M athletic teams. NCAA appearances, All-America performances and individual conference titles highlight a season of success.
	Going for Baroque by Benjamin Potter Encore! A Mid-South couple tunes in to the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music and puts some “forte” into their retirement years.
	More than Band-Aids by Dottie Brown A unique project is allowing Nursing School faculty and students to promote literacy among Memphis-area children.
	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.
	Sobering Research by Monica Whitsitt U of M researcher Linda Bennett is taking aim at a serious problem than can destroy individuals and tear families apart. It is an issue that touches most Americans in some way.
	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.

Summer 2003 Cover - Healing Sierra Leone

Vol. 21 No. 3

Cover art: An illustration by Aaron Drown depicting the difficult healing process for Sierra Leone, left ravaged by a decade of vicious civil war. Read more.