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Holidays much brighter for many because of U of M program Something as simple as a pair of socks helped Sheila Hall realize the importance of
volunteer work. The first year the U of M hosted the Angel Tree program, Hall noticed
the “needs and wants” list of a senior citizen included essential clothing items —
not fancy gift requests.
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On permanent loan: librarian garners top award When Regina Cade’s name was announced at the U of M employee recognition ceremony
in Rose Theatre in late October, she didn’t react.
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Medical information offered through "Let's Talk Health" Everything after the words “you have cancer” is still a blur to Gretchen Norling Holmes,
even seven years later.
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Problem-solver Jarred lauded for work When Margaret Anne Jarred steps out of her car each workday, she can’t help but be
excited. She’s had a “love affair” with the U of M since 1966, when her husband proposed
to her at a Memphis vs. Ole Miss football game.
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Profile: Dr. Lisa Klesges In the next several issues of Update, we are profiling the deans of our colleges and schools. In this issue, we highlight
Dr. Lisa Klesges, dean of the School of Public Health.
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CSD overseas mission trip aids needy Marilyn Wark, director of Speech-Language Pathology Services in the School of Communication
Sciences and Disorders, gives a firsthand account of a recent faculty/student mission
trip to the Dominican Republic.
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Simington soothes worries en route to big honor In May 2011, Madeline Simington fielded the phone calls of distressed students when
the University of Memphis spring commencement ceremony date and location had a last-minute
change.
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Names in the news Read about the research and achievements of University of Memphis faculty and staff.
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