Feb 13, 2025 | Campus News, Students
As a senior Business Information Technology major in the Fogelman College of Business & Economics, Jackson McClain first heard about UMRF Ventures, Inc., his freshman year during an honors forum hosted at the University of Memphis. Little did he know that...
Feb 4, 2025 | Campus News, Latest News, Students
Graduate Spotlight | Cade Plunk | Commercial Aviation, Class of 2024 For the past several years, Cade Plunk has been a catalyst for creating opportunities for University of Memphis students who want to pursue aviation. Plunk has leveraged his passion for aviation to...
Jan 29, 2025 | Campus News, Latest News, Students
Driven. Ambitious. Change Makers. These are just some of the words used to describe the student scholars of the Emerging Leaders Program at the UofM which celebrated more than 40 years of cultivating student leaders at the University of Memphis campus. The scholarship...
Dec 12, 2024 | Alumni, Campus News, Latest News, Students
A UofM alumnus is being remembered through a scholarship for three things he loved — the UofM, FedEx and the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). The scholarship’s namesake — the Gene Williams Memorial Scholarship — honors Gene Raymond Williams, Jr., who was a UofM alumnus...
Dec 10, 2024 | Campus News, Students
Two Ceremonies to be Held at FedEx Forum as 1,668 Poised to Graduate A total of 1,668 University of Memphis students will receive degrees in two ceremonies taking place Sunday, Dec. 15, at the FedEx Forum in downtown Memphis. Of those graduating Sunday, 48 are...
Nov 8, 2024 | Alumni Spotlights, Students
Friday, Nov. 8, 2024 — The Office of First-Generation Student Success (OFGSS), First Scholars, UofM TRiO Programs and Opportunity Scholars at the University of Memphis held the sixth annual Sapphire Awards on Thursday night, celebrating, honoring and recognizing...