Some members of The University of Memphis community questionwhether TAF-funded purchases are really being made in the bestinterests of students and faculty members or if they're justpurchases to keep up with the latest and greatest in high-techtoys. Some say that while 20 labs have been closed and importantsoftware ...
University of Memphis Fogelman College of Business and Financegraduates may have more job opportunities than expected, accordingto a new study. Increased business and individual investments are expected tospur employment for financial analysts and personal financialadvisers, according to the Department ...
While this year's Black History Month highlighted the 50thanniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision declaring publicschool segregation unconstitutional, ensuring diversity in highereducation is still a process most institutions have not mastered aswell as The University of Memphis. As of fall ...
On May 17, 1954, the Supreme Court's unanimous decision in theBrown v. Board of Education case that ruled "separate educationalfacilities are inherently unequal," sent shockwaves through theUnited States, especially the South. Today, almost 50 years later, The University of Memphis willhost a screening ...
University of Memphis administrators want to know how wellprofessors are using computers and other technology in theclassroom. And soon students will get a chance to tell. By May, the administration will have made some minor changes tothe Student Instructional Rating System to gauge the faculty'sability ...
Recruiters will be on The University of Memphis campus Tuesday,encouraging graduating education majors to teach in classroomsacross the country. Schools systems from as far west as Kansas City, Mo., and as fareast as Raleigh, N.C. -- more than 50 in all -- have committed tohave representatives at the ...
To avoid costly withdrawal fees this semester, University ofMemphis students will have to keep an eye on more than just theirchecking account balances, due to changes in the TigerLAN printingpolicy. To stop printing abuse and cut down on waste, TigerLAN labs willfollow the new Responsible Printing Initiative, ...
A temporary move may be in the future for those few studentswho, for one reason or another, don't participate in the massexodus from campus over the semester break. "Residents have 24 hours after their (last) final exam to checkout" of their dorm rooms, said Daniel Armitage, associate dean ofResidence ...
Tossing back drink after drink with friends while cheering theTigers on to victory, for many people, is as much a part of thecollege experience as cramming for finals and pledging tofraternities and sororities. Students should know that chronic binge drinking has seriousnegative long-term effects, said ...
Although it's been almost 20 years since Tom Cruise's box officesmash Top Gun, aviator glasses and "the need for speed" still meancool. The University of Memphis Herff College of Engineering will fillthat need for speed Friday (Ray-Bans not included) in the form of aU.S. Navy Blue Angles F/A-18 Hornet ...
