At least 54 full-time, tenured professors have left The University of Memphis in the last two years, many for better-paying jobs at other universities. “Money is the critical issue,” said Ralph Faudree, U of M provost. Data from the U of M Office of Institutional Research show 54 fewer full-time, ...
Memphis is better prepared to handle an economic recession than you might think. Although the fragile airline and shipping industries may spur concern about the future prosperity of Memphis International Airport and Federal Express, two of Memphis’ largest employers, in a recession, economists and ...
Know what information to include, and, more importantly, what information not to include. Be consistent. Use white space wisely. These are things that can make or break a resume. The job market took heavy, unexpected hits after Sept. 11, making competition even stiffer for dwindling jobs. Now more than ...
The University of Memphis has entered a student exchange and internship program with two German universities and German Television ZDF, Europe’s largest broadcast company. U of M students can study abroad at the University of Mainz and Wiesbaden University of Applied Sciences, work at a paid internship ...
FBI. CNN. ABC. U of M. Media representatives, terrorism experts and law enforcement agents from across the country came together Thursday to discuss the intricacies of covering the war on international terrorism accurately and appropriately, as part of the three-day terrorism forum at The University ...
Timothy McVeigh’s lead attorney Stephen Jones will speak about his role in the McVeigh case today and Thursday at several public events at The University of Memphis. Jones will deliver his program, “Defending the Most Hated Man in America,” today at 3:30 p.m. in Room 250 of the Cecil C. Humphreys ...
In an ongoing effort to increase awareness of meager funding for public higher education, The University of Memphis has formed T.H.E. Team. T.H.E. Team, or the Tennessee Higher Education Team, is an online newsgroup designed to jump-start debate and action from Tennesseans concerned about the state’s ...
Die-hard college fanatics support their schools ‘till the day they die. Eternal fans show school pride even longer. Die-hard fans can now enter the afterlife in caskets and urns emblazoned with university teams’ colors and logos, including The University of Memphis’ own blue and gray, thanks to ...
Women looking for an alternative to birth control pills will have a new option available beginning in the Summer of 2002. The FDA recently approved a 99 percent effective vaginal birth control ring that is administered only monthly and does not require pills or injections NuvaRing, approved Oct. 2, ...
Printed copies of The University of Memphis’ Spring 2002 Schedule of Classes will cost 50 cents, and will only be available in the University Center bookstore. The new price tag is the beginning of a plan to phase out printed schedules altogether and move entirely to online registration, according ...
