There are 3 article(s) tagged The University of Memphis:

• December 2018

  • ‘La Posada’ features Opera Memphis singers, immigrant detention center replica

    Since September, there has been a replica of a U.S. immigrant detention center cage at the Art Museum of the University of Memphis. And on Saturday, Opera Memphis singers and a pianist will perform in that custom-built structure.

    By Elle Perry December 08, 2018

• October 2018

  • Tennessee has a lot of early-career teachers, especially at schools with more students of color. Here’s why it matters.

    Alexis Singleton is one of thousands of Tennessee teachers in their early years of teaching. She’s one of 14 new teachers at her Memphis elementary school, and she’s seen firsthand the effect high teacher turnover can have on students.

    By Caroline Bauman October 17, 2018

  • The Dixon, Fogelman Galleries explore political printmaking in new exhibitions

    Memphis art connoisseurs interested in the intersection of printmaking and social issues are in luck this fall. The Dixon Gallery and Gardens is presenting three exhibitions examining political printmaking.

    By Elle Perry October 12, 2018