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More Than a Crown

Student Spotlight: Molly Young, College of Health Sciences On any given day, my Google Calendar looks like a mosaic of color. There are blocks for exercise...

University of Memphis Secures $4 Million ED Grant to Research Learning

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

The Value of Higher Education in 2026

By Bill Hardgrave To save you some time, I will jump directly to the conclusion: higher education has always provided (and still provides) a positive...

Fogelman College of Business Begins Multi-Million Dollar Renovation

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The University of Memphis marked a major milestone Wednesday afternoon with an unconventional “wall breaking” ceremony to symbolize the start of...

Area University Presidents Discuss Educating Memphis’ Future

University of Memphis President Dr. Bill Hardgrave was among the panelists invited to a discussion titled “Celebrate What’s Right: Educating Memphis’ Future,” presented by...

From Bogotá to Memphis: An Oral History Project

Born and raised in Bogotá, Colombia, senior University of Memphis student Pablo Avila spent much of his youth helping impoverished communities. After graduating high school,...

University of Memphis Bachelor of Applied Science Approved by THEC

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) approved the University of Memphis’ Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) program during its Feb. 20 meeting. The program will expect its first class of students...

Food As Medicine: Kemmons Wilson School Training Physicians on the Healing Power of Food

When Chef Eric Etter embarked on his health journey, he wanted to implement something that he could easily manage, monitor and incorporate into his...

University of Memphis Launches Community-Focused Institute to Support Problem Solving in Memphis

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The University of Memphis School of Urban Affairs and Public Policy (SUAPP) has launched the Memphis Applied Research and Community Action Institute (MARCA), a new research and training network designed to strengthen community-driven problem solving across the Mid-South.

Research in a Minute | Dr. Donal Harris

Most people think of reading as a quiet, solitary act — curling up with a book, lost in thought. But to me, literature has always...

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