Students at The University of Memphis Loewenberg School ofNursing are passing their licensure exams at a higher rate than anyother Tennessee Board of Regents institution and at a higher ratethan the national average. In 2002, 97 percent of The U of M's nursing students passed theexam on their first ...
The University of Memphis has experienced an increase inresearch funding over the past two years, largely due to proactiverecruiting, U of M officials said. The U of M saw a 21 percent increase in research funding between2001 and 2002, receiving $23.8 million in 2001 and raising thattotal to $29 million ...
A new system in which Physical Plant employees leave blue cardsto notify department members that the work-service order theyrequested has actually been completed is just one aspect of theinitiatives that earned them an honor based on their quality ofservice. The University of Memphis Physical Plant ...
The naptime blankets in the cubbies of the Barbara K. Lipman Early Childhood School were dripping Tuesday morning because of extensive flooding in the building. The school was drenched with 4 to 5 inches of water throughout the classrooms and hallways giving students an unannounced holiday. “This ...
Todd Miller is apprehensive about graduating from The University of Memphis next month. However, he’s not apprehensive because the job market is challenging, not because his carefree college lifestyle is ending and not because he finally has to get a real job. Miller is apprehensive because, as of ...
Campus security at The University of Memphis is on its way toimprovement with the development of a cutting-edge lock systembeing put in place on several buildings. The system uses a key fob, a small key chain attachment, toallow access to locked buildings without the use of keys. Onlythose who need ...
If one promise rang loud and true at a special budget session of the Faculty Senate meeting Tuesday, it was that students’ academic programs will be protected first in The University of Memphis’ budget dilemma. University President Shirley Raines reiterated they would have to make budget cuts but ...
The advertisement may boast beautiful beaches, glamorous accommodations and first-class transportation, but the reality of your spring break package could involve rundown motels and a Greyhound bus ticket to Mexico. Spring breakers beware — travel scams do exist and do target college students looking ...
Brother Juniper’s College Inn offers the best breakfast in Memphis, according to Memphis Magazine, the Memphis Flyer, Where the Locals Eat and CitySearch.Com. Jonathan and Pauline Koplin, the restaurant’s owners, offer a unique breakfast nook that goes far beyond good food. Brother Juniper’s is ...
According to the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program’s release on Monday, crime in the United States increased last year for the first time in 10 years. Crime in 2001 has risen 2.1 percent from 2000’s report. This figure does not include the events of Sept. 11. There was an estimated 11.8 ...
