University of Memphis Unifying Under the Leaping Tiger Logo 

Aug 28, 2025 | Campus News, Latest News, Trending News, University Leadership

Aug. 28, 2025  ̶  ̶ ̶  The University of Memphis announced today that it is unifying under the iconic Leaping Tiger as its official logo across all brands, including academics, athletics and non-academic programs. This move reflects the University’s transition to a...

Gov. Lee Appoints School of Music Faculty Member to Music Therapy Advisory Committee

Aug 20, 2025 | Academics & Research, Campus News, Education, Faculty Achievements, Faculty and Staff, Latest News, Trending News

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Dr. Jim Pierce, assistant professor of music therapy with the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music at the University of Memphis, has been appointed by Tennessee Governor Bill Lee to the newly formed Professional Music Therapy Advisory Committee, the first...

University of Memphis FedEx Institute of Technology AI + Cybersecurity Conference Explores Future of Secure Innovation

Aug 14, 2025 | Academics & Research, Campus News, Latest News, Trending News

Aug. 14, 2025 — The University of Memphis hosted hundreds of AI enthusiasts for the AI + Cybersecurity Conference. Inside the FedEx Institute of Technology (FIT), six sessions and two keynote presentations delivered insightful discussions, strategic foresight and...

Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law Alumni Association to Honor Legal Trailblazers at 2025 Pillars of Excellence Awards

Aug 5, 2025 | Alumni, Campus News, Latest News

Aug. 5, 2025   ̶ ̶ The Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law Alumni Association will honor seven distinguished members of the legal community at the 2025 Pillars of Excellence Law Alumni Awards on Saturday, Aug. 9, at the University of Memphis Maxine A. Smith University...

University of Memphis School of Music Announces First Full Performance Season

Aug 1, 2025 | Campus News, Events, Latest News, Students, Trending News

Aug. 1, 2025  ̶  ̶ ̶  The Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music at the University of Memphis is proud to announce its first full season of performances at the Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center (SFPAC) and Harris Concert Hall, running from Sept. 12 through late April...

TN Speaker Appoints Orgel to Board of Trustees; Reappoints Edwards

Jul 30, 2025 | Campus News, Latest News, University Leadership

July 30, 2025 — Tennessee Speaker of the House Cameron Sexton has appointed prominent Memphis businessman Billy Orgel to a newly added seat on the University of Memphis Board of Trustees (BOT). Orgel, a native Memphian, expressed his appreciation to Speaker Sexton and...