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Lois McGlothlin Donaldson Endowed Lecture in Physics Being Hosted April 4

April 1, 2025 — The Department of Physics and Materials Science will host the annual Lois McGlothlin Donaldson Endowed Lecture in Physics on April...

Duane McKenna Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

March 27, 2025   ̶ Dr. Duane McKenna, William Hill Professor of Biology at the University of Memphis, has been elected a Fellow of the...

UofM, Southwest TN CC Reaffirm One Step Closer Commitment with MOU Signing

March 20, 2025  ̶  ̶ ̶  University of Memphis President Dr. Bill Hardgrave and Southwest Tennessee Community College President Dr. Tracy D. Hall will sign...

New Polytechnic Initiative at UofM Unveiled at BOT Meeting

The University of Memphis presented the launch of the new workforce-focused Polytechnic initiative at the UofM during its first quarterly Board of Trustees meeting...

Hooks Institute Student Success Program Awarded Grant from the Community Foundation of Greater Memphis

Memphis, Tenn. — On Jan. 13, the Benjamin L. Hooks Institute for Social Change at the University of Memphis was awarded a Capacity Building...

University of Memphis Maintains Top-Tier Carnegie R1 Status

Feb. 13, 2025 — The University of Memphis has kept its distinction as a Carnegie R1 institution by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher...

UofM Provost Testifies Before House Committee on Homeland Security

WASHINGTON — In a hearing Wednesday before the U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security, University of Memphis Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and...

Applications are open for new open-source investigative reporting master’s degree

Memphis, Tenn. — Applications are now open for an innovative new graduate program in open-source investigative reporting. The new concentration in open-source investigative reporting in the master...

UofM Receives $4.9M Grant from the Mellon Foundation

Funds to Support Paid Internship Program for Undergraduate Humanities Majors  MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The University of Memphis received a $4.9 million grant from the Mellon...

UofM Researchers Awarded Prestigious NIH Grant for Innovative Wearable Health Monitoring Device

University of Memphis researchers have secured an NIH grant to develop CanAiry, an innovative wearable device designed to monitor environmental exposure and assess respiratory health, with a focus on COPD patients.

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