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‘Transformative leader’ Rudd steps down as U of M president

By , Daily Memphian Updated: March 11, 2021 9:35 AM CT | Published: March 10, 2021 5:44 PM CT

University of Memphis President M. David Rudd announced Wednesday, March 10, that this year would be his last year in the position. 

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Daja E. Henry

Daja E. Henry

Daja E. Henry is originally from New Orleans, Louisiana. She is a graduate of Howard University and the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University and currently is a general assignment reporter. 


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