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Researchers seek ways to combat rape, sexual assault

University of Memphis researchers, in coordination with several community partners, are working to increase community awareness about the frightening incidence of crimes of rape and sexual assault. The Memphis Model is a project that is focused on research-driven, collaborative problem-solving. The ...

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Raines takes steps to bank intellectual capital

The University of Memphis has come up with an innovative way to bank on its intellectual assets. University president Shirley Raines, who has said she plans on bringing fundraising to the forefront of University affairs, has proposed the implementation of a University professorship fund as a means to ...

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Institute for advancement of race relations established

The Benjamin L. Hooks Institute for Social Change at The University of Memphis has been established to further the advancement of race relations and to keep the legacy of the Civil Rights Movement alive. Established by the Political Science department of The University, the institute is dedicated to ...

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Something Wicked coming soon to U of M

Something freaky is coming to The University of Memphis. A carnival in the theatre department is set to hit the stage later this semester, but in the meantime, auditions for “Something Wicked This Way Comes” are going to be held Sept. 5-7 from 7-10 p.m. Thirty years ago, Gloria Baxter, a U of M ...

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Assisi Foundation helps U of M nurses pay tuition

Students at the Loewenberg School of Nursing are receiving tuition assistance due to a contribution from the Assisi Foundation of Memphis. The nursing school has been awarded a one-time grant of $65,000 by the foundation in order to offset the 15 percent tuition increase implemented this fall. The grant ...

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Gods of Ancient Memphis at U of M Art Museum

Here’s a news flash: Students living on campus at The University of Memphis are spending about $5000 per semester for tuition, dorm fees, food, books and various activities. Or at least some of their parents are. In-state tuition fees increased from $1543 to $1735 per semester this year, according ...

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