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University of Memphis Pilot Study Finds Higher Microplastic Exposure from Polyester Apparel Compared to Cotton 

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Research conducted by the University of Memphis explores the potential relationship between clothing materials and airborne microplastic concentrations in the personal breathing zone. Memphis, TN,...
Campus News

Bringing a Tradition Home: Presidential Portraits Honor Leaders Past and Present

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The University of Memphis is bringing a tradition back to campus which honors leadership from its past and present through art. The presidential portraits which...
Education

A Calling in Motion

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Samahja Murry’s path to physical therapy started on the courts and fields of Memphis Business Academy. As a multi-sport athlete, he learned early that...
Education

Roar in Four Launches, Helping Undergraduate UofM Students Reach Graduation Milestone in Four Years

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The recently launched Roar in Four initiative at the University of Memphis is helping to increase the number of undergraduate students who reach graduation in four...
Faculty Achievements

Dean Ashish Joshi Receives 2026 WGES NOVA Award

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Dr. Ashish Joshi, dean and distinguished professor of the School of Public Health at the University of Memphis was a recipient of the 2026...
Academics & Research

U.S. Department of Education Grant Continues to Make Impact on Licensed ESL Teachers in MSCS District

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A $2.6 million grant received in 2024 from the U.S. Department of Education’s Professional Development program to address the critical need for highly qualified...
Academics & Research

SAMHSA Awards UofM $297,688 to Launch TREAT Program

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The University of Memphis has received a $297,688 first-year award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to launch the Trauma-Responsive...
Education

Billboard Names the University of Memphis’ Scheidt School of Music to the 2026 Top Music Business Schools List

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National recognition highlights program’s industry connections, experiential learning and entrepreneurial opportunities MEMPHIS, Tenn. — October 5, 2026 — The Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music at the University...
Education

Dr. Bryna Bobick Named Tennessee Art Education Association’s (TAEA) Art Educator of the Year

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Dr. Bryna Bobick, professor of Art Education in the University of Memphis College of Communication and Fine Arts, was named the 2027 Tennessee Art...
Faculty and Staff

Dr. Debra Lynch Kelly Named Dean of Loewenberg College of Nursing

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Dr. Debra Lynch Kelly has been named the dean of the Loewenberg College of Nursing (LCON), effective Oct. 1. Lynch Kelly has served as the...
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