University of Memphis faculty see great opportunity from historic scholarship
Deborah Tollefsen, the dean of U of M’s Graduate School: "Students who study with us are likely to stay in Memphis, and this has a direct impact on the local economy.".....»»
Bowen to leave U of M for "new career opportunity"
University of Memphis athletic director Tom Bowen is leaving the school for a “new career opportunity.†After a seven-year tenure, Bowen has decided to step down, the University of Memphis announced Tuesday, May 14. Allie Prescott will serve as the .....»»
USF changes logo after months of backlash
After months of outcry from University of South Florida faculty, staff, community at large and a petition from students, university officials announced it will be reverting back to the "Bull U" logo. "As you know, there has been a great deal of cont.....»»
University student awarded $265,000 after his girlfriend deleted an email awarding him a scholarship
The student lost a prestigious opportunity to study clarinet.....»»
U of M names new dean for Fogelman College of Business & Economics
The University of Memphis Fogelman College of Business & Economics has named its next dean. Dr. Damon M. Fleming — a professor, Ernst & Young Faculty Fellow, and William E. Cole director at the Charles W. Lamden School of Accountancy at San Dieg.....»»
Meta"s Surprising Stock Dive After Beating Earnings Expectations Could Signal A Hidden Opportunity For Investors As It Eyes A Historic High
On April 25th, despite surpassing Q1 earnings expectations, Meta's stock plunged 14%. Following the initial decline, Meta'.....»»
WashU seeking contractors for $26M expansion of Cortex building into business incubator
Washington University is seeking contractors for its $26 million expansion of a prominent historic building near the Cortex Innovation District that will create a new business incubator......»»
University of Memphis VP joins Nashville public affairs advisory firm
VanLandingham has been in the U of M's top government affairs role since 2021......»»
Wine and BBQ? It"s all about the pairing, according to Memphis Wine Society founder
The Memphis Wine Society also offers corporate services. Mede said a wine tasting is a great way to get people in the door. "We don't just set up wine glasses and start pouring, we try to tie in the business to the wines.".....»»
Women Who Lead in Wealth Management: Angela Wimmer of SouthernSun Asset Management
Angela Wimmer says that “one of the great things about being an asset manager based in Memphis is that we stay out of the ‘noise’ of New York City or the bigger cities.”.....»»
Meet the Next Gen: Memphis University School"s Kushal Patel
MBJ's Next Gen program was created to recognize and connect the leaders of tomorrow — brilliant high school students from around the Mid-South community — with the leaders of today. In the beginning, our primary goal was to recognize high scho.....»»
What Nike"s reported $28M deal with Caitlin Clark means for the company
As University of Iowa great Caitlin Clark goes pro with the Indiana Fever, what does the rising star mean for Nike's brand?.....»»
SEC"s University of Missouri officially hires Memphis athletic director
Veatch recently landed a big-league NIL deal with FedEx and launched $220 million in renovations at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium......»»
5 Blue Chip REITs Deliver Huge and Dependable Monthly Dividends
Investors love dividend stocks because they provide dependable income and give investors a great opportunity for solid tot.....»»
Memphis developers awarded historic development grants from State of Tennessee
Three renovations of historic properties in Memphis have been awarded a grant from the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development......»»
Historic 152-year-old River North building ‘slips through the cracks,’ faces imminent demolition
The three-and-a-half story brick and cast-iron building at 720 N. Wells St. rose from the ashes of the Great Chicago .....»»
"Scale is important": WSFS, Bryn Mawr Trust CEOs on why $976M deal was meant to be
“We thought there was a great organic growth opportunity post Beneficial, and there really would be only one thing that we would even pick our heads up and turn away from that opportunity. And that was Bryn Mawr.”.....»»
InStride partners with university to expand educational opportunities for corporate workforce
Through its collection of online programs, UofM Global, the University of Memphis has established initiatives with an array of organizations — like FedEx, the City of Memphis, and Methodist LeBonheur Healthcare — that provide college education .....»»
NKU receives $750K federal grant to support up-and-coming innovation hub
NKU President Ashish Vaidya said the grant designation was an historic moment for the university and small business and startups alike. NKU was the only local recipient and one of only two in Kentucky......»»
Opinion: Cities need bold federal action to support recovery
In moments of national crisis like the pandemic, history demands the federal government act boldly — not only to overcome the crisis but to build long-term opportunity and economic investment in our community. Out of the Great Depression, P.....»»
Torrent Of Federal Cash Stifling Return To Work As Fed Repeats Historic Error... In Reverse
Torrent Of Federal Cash Stifling Return To Work As Fed Repeats Historic Error... In Reverse Authored by Mark Glennon via Wirepoints.org, "Regarding the Great Depression,... we did it. We’re very sorry... We won’t d.....»»