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One Year Later: The Weil Scholars Program

What if one person’s dream for a better world could inspire a generation of changemakers? For entrepreneur and University of Memphis alum Burton Weil...

UofM Student Karissa Terry Wins National Audiology Award

Third-year University of Memphis audiology student Karissa Terry is kicking off summer with a splash. This month, she was announced as the lone recipient...

Soaring to New Heights

2025 Graduate Spotlight | Tabatha Peña RiquelmeCollege of Professional and Liberal Studies I took a leap of faith, driven by curiosity, courage and a desire...

Degree Se-Cured

2025 Graduate Spotlight | Mikelyn Leigh JohnsonCollege of Health Sciences With my newborn son currently by my side, I’m reminded that even when life challenges...

The Golden Rule of Nursing

2025 Graduate Spotlight | Mateo FloresLoewenberg College of Nursing A few months ago, during a challenging season of my life, I started to doubt whether...

The Stakes of Storytelling

2025 Graduate Spotlight | Lilian OnianwaCollege of Communication and Fine Arts I’ve always been curious about the psychological side of communication. What we watch, read and...

A Tiger to the Core

2025 Graduate Spotlight | Eric DanielsFogelman College of Business & Economics I’ve always been drawn to the underdog. It's what led me to join the Marine...

Spring 2025 Commencement Sees Largest Class of Doctoral Graduates

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The University of Memphis will welcome the spring graduating class of 2025 to FedExForum on Saturday, May 10, where 2,759 students...

UofM Announces First Goldwater Scholar Since 2012

Apr. 23, 2025   ̶ ̶  At age 20, University of Memphis sophomore Blake Robinson has a busier schedule than most college students his age....

Alternative Break Experience Fosters Civic Engagement Opportunities for Students

Students at the University of Memphis have a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in civic engagement through the Alternative Break Experience. Housed in the...

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