U of M receives $5.5 million Dunavant gift to endow five chairs
Students walk on University of Memphis campus. The Billy Dunavant Foundation gift will establish five endowed chairs as well as professorships. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
The Billy Dunavant Foundation gift will establish the the Laura Butler Ford chair in nursing, three chairs in supply chain management and one in agritech and regenerative agriculture.
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Aarron Fleming is an education reporter with The Daily Memphian. He earned his B.A. in journalism from the University of Memphis.
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