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Research in a Minute: Dr. Andrew Tawfik

When I first started my career, I wasn’t in education. I was working in business and information systems, building databases and training teams on...

Research Using Modified Video Game Helping to Train Marine Corps

A research project using a modified version of the video game Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare is helping students in the Marine Corps...

Research in a Minute | Dr. Duane McKenna

The World’s Smallest Creatures Hold Its Biggest Secrets Most people walk past insects without a second thought. To many, they’re background noise — something to...

University of Memphis Researchers Forge Path from Science to Startup

Not every promising invention becomes a product. Not every patent becomes a company. And not every researcher behind a discovery wants to become an...

CCRE Launches CLEAR Initiative to Support Shelby County Criminal Justice Data Tracking

May 27, 2026 — The Center for Community Research and Evaluation (CCRE) at the University of Memphis is launching a new research unit dedicated...

University of Memphis Among Partners in Newly Launched Mid-South AI Research Consortium

April 20, 2026 — Today the University of Memphis joined the University of Arkansas, the University of Mississippi, and the University of Tennessee Health...

Transportation Department Awards $2 Million to Commercial Driving Safety Research Project

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).

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...

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...

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.

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