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University of Memphis gets greenlight from TN to operate its own school district

On Wednesday, the Innovative School District Act was passed in the TN General Assembly. It will allow UofM to operate its own local educational agency. read more

The next University of Memphis athletic director should be its first Black AD | Giannotto

There are several current or former Black athletic directors who are worthy candidates to replace former Memphis AD Laird Veatch, regardless of race. read more

University of Memphis plans to launch new K-12 district this fall

Tenn. lawmakers approved a proposal to move the university’s K-12 schools into their own district. The bill’s sponsor has said he doesn’t expect the Memphis-Shelby district to push back. read more

Jeff Crane named Memphis' interim AD as university searches for Laird Veatch replacement

Memphis deputy athletic director Jeff Crane has been named interim AD, university president Bill Hardgrave announced Tuesday. read more

Memphis People in Business: April 25, 2024

This article originally appeared on Memphis Commercial Appeal: Memphis People in Business: April 25, 2024 ... read more

Recycling event being held at University of Memphis

You can take all of your recyclable goods to the University of Memphis (UofM) for the Recycling Roundup Event on Saturday, April 27. The event will be held from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the UofM, 3711 ... read more

Memphis names interim athletic director

University of Memphis president Bill Hardgrave addresses the departure of athletic director Laird Veatch and names an interim AD. read more

University of Memphis faculty see great opportunity from historic scholarship

"Students who study with us are likely to stay in Memphis, and this has a direct impact on the local economy,” Tollefsen said. “Burton Weil’s generous donation not only helps students, but it also ... read more

Memphis Forward David Jones Declares for NBA Draft, Retains NCAA Eligibility

Memphis Tigers' David Jones declares for NBA Draft but maintains NCAA eligibility, leaving a return option open. read more

University of Memphis athletic department's ambitions after big-league NIL agreement

The new NIL program announced on Friday has received nationwide attention given the company and investment involved. read more

Memphis Botanic Garden reveals 2024 Live at the Garden lineup

The 2024 Live at the Garden lineup includes lauded rock and country acts. read more

Mizzou hires Memphis’ Laird Veatch as new athletic director

Missouri hired longtime college administrator Laird Veatch to be its athletic director on Tuesday, bringing him back to campus 14 years after he departed for a series of other positions that ... read more