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Areas Of Involvement	land-grant universities • public education
Notable Alumni	Jerry Jones • Ricardo Martinelli • Jimmy Johnson • Charles Portis • Edward Durell Stone • John Boozman • Wilma Mankiller
Related People	John Calipari

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