Grants and Funding Announcements

The University of Memphis has hosted Tennessee’s Governor’s School for International Studies (GSIS) for 40 years, including this year’s June 6-27 session thanks to...

July 16, 2026 — In their first philanthropic partnership, the Bedford Falls Foundation-DAF and the Hanover Family Foundation have come together to provide comprehensive student...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The University of Memphis Center for Transportation Innovation, Education and Research (C-TIER) has been awarded $2 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation to research high-risk work zones in order to create safer work environments for commercial drivers and commercial driving vehicles (CMV).

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The University of Memphis has partnered with the Educational Testing Service (ETS) Research Institute and Georgia State University on a new...

Jan. 16, 2026 — The University of Memphis has been awarded funding through the Tennessee Technology Advancement Consortium (TTAC) Partnership Program, administered by Launch Tennessee,...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The University of Memphis FedEx Institute of Technology and its Office of Technology Transfer have announced the recipients of their 2025–26 Commercialization...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (October 2025) — The University of Memphis has received the 2025 University Economic Development Association (UEDA) Engaged University Award for its Delta...

The University of Memphis School of Public Health (SPH) has been awarded funding by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) as part of a...

Student Spotlight | Maddy Piefer, Speech Language Pathology First-year graduate student Maddy Piefer is forging new pathways for the University of Memphis School of Communication...

April 3, 2025  ̶  ̶ ̶  The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) announced today $1 million will be awarded to two...