Academics & Research

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — University Schools Director Dr. Sally Parish has been named a 2026 Woman of Distinction by the District Administration Leadership Institute (DALI).

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Holly Staggs received her doctorate from the University of Memphis this past commencement season, only not in the way you’re probably imagining.

From the very beginning of my career, I’ve been drawn to helping children and families navigate the challenges that come with developmental disabilities and...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — University of Memphis Professor Dr. Duane McKenna and PhD candidate Michael Charles have announced the rediscovery of the greater chestnut weevil,...

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...

The University of Memphis Loewenberg College of Nursing is being proactive and diligent in addressing the nursing shortage in Tennessee, which is projected to...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — University Schools at the University of Memphis has started a new partnership with Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare (MLH), an early childhood pilot program...

The University of Memphis was recently represented at the Money Drills Conference in Washington, D.C., hosted by Robinhood. Drs. Carmen Astorne and P.K. Jain...

DHARAMSHALA, Tibet — University of Memphis Philosophy Professor Dr. Shaun Gallagher was one of a select group of invited scholars from around the world to speak at the 39th annual Mind & Life Dialogue, a conference sponsored by the Mind & Life Institute that brings western scientists together with Buddhist scholars.

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