There are 39 article(s) tagged M. David Rudd:

• June 2020

  • U of M expects to lose $15 million in state funding due to COVID losses

    Staff likely will not get 1.5% pay hike; tuition not expected to rise.

    By Jane Roberts June 04, 2020

• May 2020

  • Memphis Tigers receive American Athletic Conference Championship rings

    The Memphis Tigers have started to receive their American Athletic Conference Championship rings from the 2019 season. The U of M defeated Cincinnati 29-24 on Dec. 7, 2019, to win the AAC.

    By Jonah Jordan May 14, 2020

  • Silverfield right ‘at home’ at Memphis

    Tigers football coach Ryan Silverfield can walk to work; now if only the pandemic would abate so his day could include working with players and staff in person.

    By Don Wade May 13, 2020

• March 2020

  • Rudd gets $220K bonus

    Among the accomplishments during his tenure, the University of Memphis has raised $206 million in philanthropic giving in the last six years.

    By Jane Roberts March 05, 2020

• January 2020

  • Rudd elected to leadership role on accrediting board

    The group is regional authority for accrediting colleges, universities in the South.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff January 29, 2020

• September 2019

  • Protest over Rudd’s salary, benefits fizzles on hot Friday afternoon

    A student-led protest at the University of Memphis over President David Rudd’s bonus package and other issues sparked to life briefly Friday afternoon with chanting before fizzling.

    By Jane Roberts September 27, 2019

• August 2019

  • Wade: New Memphis AD Laird Veatch chose Memphis as much as Memphis chose him

    Luring Laird Veatch from the University of Florida was roundly considered a strong hire for University of Memphis president M. David Rudd and Memphis. 

    By Don Wade August 14, 2019

  • Laird Veatch more than a ‘football guy’

    Laird Veatch prepared to step in as University of Memphis’ new athletic director and ride the momentum that has been building in recent years.

    By Jonah Jordan August 13, 2019

• May 2019

  • U of M President David Rudd to address House subcommittee

    University of Memphis President M. David Rudd is testifying before a U.S. House Committee on Education and Labor subcommittee about initiatives that have improved the university's graduation rates. 

    By Michelle Corbet May 07, 2019

• March 2019

  • Tigers Podcast: Senior Day and Damion Baugh

    Memphis Tigers beat reporter Jonah Jordan is joined by columnist Geoff Calkins to talk about Jeremiah Martin, Senior Day, the upcoming American Athletic Conference tournament and University of Memphis President M. David Rudd.

    By Natalie Van Gundy March 07, 2019

  • U of M president ‘heartened and encouraged’ by AD’s new scheduling plans

    University of Memphis President M. David Rudd is excited about Tom Bowen's new scheduling plans which could bring more high profile teams to Memphis. 

    By Jonah Jordan March 06, 2019

• February 2019

  • Tigers Podcast: U of M president talks indoor practice facility, attendance

    Tigers beat reporter Jonah Jordan and University of Memphis president M. David Rudd break down the latest in developments of Memphis' new indoor practice facility, attendance and scheduling. 

    By Natalie Van Gundy February 22, 2019

  • University of Memphis shows commitment to football program

    The University of Memphis continues to improve its facilities for football head coach Mike Norvell. 

    By Jonah Jordan February 07, 2019

• January 2019

  • U of M receives $1.4 million for first-generation students

    The University of Memphis has received $1.4 million from an anonymous donor and the Suder Foundation to create a new office and establish a scholarship fund for first-generation students.

    By Natalie Pilgrim January 28, 2019