At least that’s what Dr. Richard Irwin, executive dean of U of M Global and Academic Innovation, sees when he looks at the Learning inspired by FedEx (LiFE) program at the University of Memphis. LiFE was launched about a year ago and is a collaboration between FedEx Corp. and U of M Global. Unlike FedEx’s traditional tuition reimbursement program, LiFE doesn’t require participants to pay any money upfront.