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Article: Mormons make mark in Notre Dame land
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- Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
- Article date:
- November 15, 2003
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SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- The Notre Dame Mormons will be out in force
today, sitting everywhere from the Fighting Irish student section to
the president's box wearing Cougar gear as BYU invades this storied
football shrine.
Jim Davis, a 1973 graduate of Provo High, with bachelor's and
master's degrees from BYU and a doctorate from Iowa, is a professor
at Notre Dame. He is the first business strategist to ever receive
tenure at Notre Dame as director of the Gigot Center for
Entrepreneurial Studies.
He was also my neighbor growing up.
Today, Davis will be a guest of the Notre Dame president as he
hosts Bill Marriott, a heavyweight at BYU's college of business. BYU
has tried to recruit Davis to come ...