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“If we don’t find a way to work together, ... these problems can get bigger and worse,” said William Yotive, coordinator for World Federation of United Nations Associations. “Then, we lose control.”
Memphis basketball teams will have a new tipoff event — the Blue and Gray Showcase Friday, Oct. 4, at 6 p.m. inside Elma Roane Fieldhouse.Related content:
In five hours, 755 students cleared out nearly 10,000 free jackets, blazers, blouses and ties.
The City of Memphis has not yet transferred Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium to the University of Memphis.Related content:
Was it prudent for Memphis to say no to the Pac-12? Possibly. Was it deflating? Unquestionably.
The Tiger Bookstore may look nothing like it did when it first opened 60 years ago, but it’s the legacy John Williams left behind all the same.
In two years, the University of Memphis has gone from a high of $48 million in external funding to $101 million, with faculty “thinking bigger and applying for bigger grants.”
University of Memphis president Bill Hardgrave said there were many who believed the renovation wasn’t going to happen.Related content:
He started college but quit decades ago. He never stopped wishing it could be different.
One Memphis-area school says numbers are down because standards are up: “If that means we experience a bit of pain for a few years with a decline in freshman enrollment, then so be it.”
As part of work it will do for the U.S. Office of Naval Research, the university will also build a 400-foot rain chamber.
“The goal is really, looking statewide to see how we can improve accessibility to jobs. And then if the solution works, the lesson learned in one city may be applied to another city.”
“This affects millions, millions of people in our country. The stakes are high because the ripple is wide,” said one local career adviser.
“The benefits of receiving early intervention and therapy in the formative years is well supported by decades of research.”
Inspired by a similar account in Atlanta, Conner McLeod created an Instagram account dedicated to leaving $50 in different places around the city. He has gained more than 3,500 followers in less than a week.
The contest is open to Memphis-area artists 18 and older.
“They started knocking down Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium Monday. The goal isn’t to have a nicer place to watch games. The goal is an invitation to a power conference. But is it too little, too late?”Related story:
Ed Scott is the new AD at the University of Memphis. All he has to do is direct the largest construction project in program history, raise millions in cash, get Tiger hoops on track and lift the university into the Power 5.Related story:
As the University of Memphis prepares to cut the ribbon on a $40 million STEM building, first-time freshmen enrollment numbers are down nearly 25%. At Rhodes, the class is down about 20%.
Interim athletics director Jeff Crane says the stadium funding is right on schedule.
The University of Memphis, with $1.5 million from National Science Foundation and industry leaders, will open the Center for Electrified and Automated Trucking in August.
The facility’s technology labs are built to prepare engineering students for what might be possible through the rest of the century.
Elon Musk’s investment triggered a response that will include new professors in traditional AI fields and incentives for others to align their research in AI applications.
It is the largest increase in eight years, a reflection of rising costs, decreases in state funding and a precipitous drop in the number of freshmen expected this fall.
The Tennessee-based company will exclusively produce a variety of merchandise categories, such as tents, chairs, soft-sided coolers and more, under contracts ranging from five to 10 years.