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Bob Bell & Remembering Dr. Angelo Volpe

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Bob Bell meets with Tennessee Tech University members Dr. Jeff Roberts, Dr. Brian O'Connor, and Dr. David Larimore. With the recent passing of former TTU President Dr. Angelo Volpe, they discuss each person's favorite memory of Dr. Volpe while working at TTU, Dr. Volpe's love of sports, and his work to help women's athletics at TTU, as well as how budget meetings went under Dr. Volpe while, "he wanted to be everyone's best friend."

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