UofM News
University of Memphis Ducks Unlimited Class Grows to Include Dual Enrollment Students
Launched last Spring semester, the University of Memphis Ducks Unlimited (DU) Class in the Department of Biological Sciences continues to gain momentum and interest from students and now includes University High students through the Dual Enrollment program. As the...
Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music Students Awarded Lamond GenNext Award
Four students in the University of Memphis Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music have been awarded the Lamond GenNext Award from the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Foundation to attend the NAMM Show in Anaheim, Calif. in January. In addition, a grant from...
Institute for Agricultural and Conservation Research and Education (ACRE) and Wolf River Conservancy Bring Internship Opportunity for UofM Students
The Institute for Agricultural and Conservation Research and Education (ACRE) at the University of Memphis is partnering with the Wolf River Conservancy (WRC) on an internship opportunity for students thanks to a donation made possible by the William B. “Billy”...
Parish Receives National Women of Distinction Award
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — University Schools Director Dr. Sally Parish has been named a 2026 Woman of Distinction by the District Administration Leadership Institute (DALI).
From Boots to Briefs: Navigating Law, Land and Family
- 2025 Fall Grad Spotlight | Hunter Wiggins -Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law - I didn’t leave the Marine Corps in 2015 with a grand plan. I separated off active duty, slid back into the reserves and did what a lot of guys do. I found a job, tried to settle into...
From New Chicago to Dr. Barber
- Fall 2025 Grad Spotlight | Dr. Deartis Barber III - By the time you read this, I’ll have “Dr.” in front of my name. That still feels a little surreal to say. Earning my EdD in Leadership and Policy Studies from the University of Memphis is something I dreamed about...
“What it truly means to be a Tiger”: Dr. Holly Staggs’ Graduation
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.
Double the Roar: Mother and Daughter Celebrate Joint Graduation Milestone
- Fall 2025 Grad Spotlight | Keli Loveland and Shelby Loveland - Keli Loveland didn’t intend to graduate college with her daughter, Shelby. But she wouldn’t have had it any other way. On Saturday, Dec. 13, the mother and daughter duo both crossed the stage cum laude...
Fall 2025 Grad Spotlight | Maddie Roberts
Maddie Roberts was a marketing major at the Fogelman College of Business and Economics. Next, she plans on earning her MBA at the University of Memphis. Ready to Launch As the sun warmed her back, Madeline (Maddie) Roberts, inhaled deeply, calling upon inner strength...
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