Jan 5, 2026 | Alumni Spotlights, Campus News, Faculty Achievements, Faculty and Staff, Latest News, Trending News
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — University Schools Director Dr. Sally Parish has been named a 2026 Woman of Distinction by the District Administration Leadership Institute (DALI). The nationwide award, which recognizes women who have demonstrated stellar leadership in education,...
Dec 18, 2025 | Education, Events, Faculty Achievements, Faculty and Staff, Graduation, Latest News, Student Achievements, Students, Trending News
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Holly Staggs received her doctorate from the University of Memphis this past commencement season, only not in the way you’re probably imagining. No, her journey to acquire her doctorate degree in Educational Psychology and Research ended with her...
Dec 8, 2025 | Academics & Research, Campus News, Education, Faculty Achievements, Faculty and Staff, Latest News, Research, Trending News
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — University of Memphis Professor Dr. Duane McKenna and PhD candidate Michael Charles have announced the rediscovery of the greater chestnut weevil, a species of beetle that was believed to have gone extinct with the near extinction of the American...
Nov 25, 2025 | Academics & Research, Campus News, Education, Faculty Achievements, Faculty and Staff, Grants, Grants and Funding Announcements, Latest News, Research
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The University of Memphis FedEx Institute of Technology and its Office of Technology Transfer have announced the recipients of their 2025–26 Commercialization Grants, awarding funding to seven faculty-led research projects that demonstrate strong...
Nov 12, 2025 | Academics & Research, Education, Faculty Achievements, Faculty and Staff, Latest News, Trending News
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The University of Memphis was recently represented at the Money Drills Conference in Washington, D.C., hosted by Robinhood. Drs. Carmen Astorne and P.K. Jain from the Fogelman College of Business and Economics (FCBE) and Ted White from UofM’s...
Oct 30, 2025 | Academics & Research, Events, Faculty Achievements, Faculty and Staff, Latest News, Research, Trending News
DHARAMSHALA, India — University of Memphis Philosophy Professor Dr. Shaun Gallagher has just returned from the home of the Dalai Lama in India. Gallagher was one of a select group of invited scholars from around the world to speak at the 39th annual Mind & Life...