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Longtime journalist Jane Roberts is a Minnesotan by birth and a Memphian by choice. She's lived and reported in the city more than two decades. She covers healthcare and higher education for The Daily Memphian.
There are 835 articles by Jane Roberts :
A student with disabilities was left alone in a second-story classroom during a fire drill, and punished for using a cellphone to call her mother and the fire department, federal lawsuit alleges.
ServiceMaster's young professionals group reaches out, draws in crowd of peers to talk shop, leadership styles.
Huddle House will lay off 24 workers in Shelby County.
"Rising Out of Hatred" author Eli Saslow talked to Shelby County students Monday morning before his speaking engagement at a Facing History dinner Monday night.
DMC Vision Awards focus on year of innovation in Downtown development.
Women come year after year, stay and chat with the others and feel encouraged by the camaraderie.
University of Memphis promotes cross-disciplinary teams as a way to build up its research base.
Church Health sees church cooks as change agents.
Significant commercial real estate projects coming to the city have created a new Memphis cool and instilled more confidence in its future direction, developers say.
St. Jude asked to improve vaccine for the obese and other people with underlying health conditions.
Cybersecurity software company DEVCON will invest $2.4 million and create 161 jobs in Memphis, expanding its operations and locating its headquarters in the city.
Tennessee Nurses Association honors commitment, advocacy of state's nurses in conference at the Memphis Hilton.
Dozens speak out against Gov. Bill Lee's block grant plan for TennCare at the University of Memphis.
When Tracy Hall arrived in 2015, the college was in a seven-year enrollment decline. Numbers are up now and the associate's degrees it awarded in 2018 are up 41%.
Blossom Within is Baptist's way of offering respite to women undergoing cancer treatment.
Researcher grew up in Lebanon, hearing the stories of famed native, Danny Thomas.
Collage Dance Collective, the ballet company that moved to Memphis from New York City in 2007, plans to build new offices and performance space at Tillman and Sam Cooper.
St. Jude now includes two staff dogs for calming and cuddling.
The assistant surgeon general is a dentist and the nation's spokesman on oral health issues.
DNA at Chuck Hutton Co. includes plenty of hustle, faith and family.
Breyer delivered the Constitution Day lecture at Rhodes College.
One of the National Science Foundation grants is designed to improve science, technology, engineering and math instruction in high-need public schools.
The MBCC formed in 2014 when the rate of African American women in Memphis dying from breast cancer was 2:1 with white women.
Genesis is part of the culture in Hot Springs Village, Arkansas, where more than 500 people have signed on to donate their bodies to a facility in Midtown Memphis.
Active Implants’ president and CEO hopes to shave time off the FDA approval process for the company's synthetic meniscus device.