At Home with Hoppe
You've heard rumors about her courage in the face of great challenges. Despite budget battles and several other skirmishes, she's led the University through many minefields- emerging unscathed to plant her flag and rally the troops to follow her dreams for APSU. But what makes Sherry run? Get to know the person and you'll understand the president.

Happy 75th Birthday, APSU!
We're "Reaching New Heights," and we invite you to join in the University's 75th anniversary celebration during 2001-2002. Like someone on a roller-coaster ride, we've known the thrill of the highs and caught our breath briefly when we hit a low. But, all in all, it's a great ride-and the view from the top is spectacular. Enjoy!

Speaking of Excitement
Michael Blair ('87) found a way to turn irrepressible enthusiasm and a desire to "make people happy" into a lucrative career.  Featured speaker for Spring Commencement 2001, Mike Blair abandons all pomp and circumtance. 

Is Truth Stranger than Fiction?
From across the aeons, an intelligence far exceeding man's reaches Earth. What happens next? Read on, says William Russo, renowned Memphis cardiologist turned sci-fi author.

Hassell Goes Pro!
Fly Williams. Bubba Wells. Legendary names in college basketball. But Trenton Hassell may well become APSU's brightest star. Predicted to go in the first round but caught by Fickle Fate, Hassell was the first pick in the second round, chosen by Chicago.  Go, Hassell-grab those Bulls by the horns!

Where there's a Will . . . 
Adoption.  Last resort or a special beginning?

The man and his mentor
He walks with the exuberance of youth and talks with the enthusiasm of one who loves his work. What isn't obvious is the humility Dr. Jaime Taylor ('90) feels to be following in the footsteps of his mentor, the late Dr. Bob Sears.

In Memoriam
Dr. Donald F. Joyce, Dean of Library and Media Services