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August 2023 News Release Archive

- Thursday, August 31 -

Maxine A. Smith University Center on the UofM Main CampusUofM Announces Critical Safety Enhancements Ahead of ‘Finish Liza’s Run’ on Sept. 1

Today, the University of Memphis is announcing the first phase of safety enhancements stemming from a $5 million appropriation by the Tennessee General Assembly to secure the campus and surrounding areas

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- Wednesday, August 30 -

Maxine A. Smith University Center on the UofM Main CampusUofM Board of Trustees will meet September 6

The University of Memphis Board of Trustees will meet on September 6 in the Maxine A. Smith University Center on the UofM Main Campus.

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- Tuesday, August 29 -

University High SchoolUofM’s University Schools Awarded Semi-Finalist Status in Department of Education Challenge  

University Schools at the University of Memphis were recently announced as the only schools in West Tennessee to advance as semi-finalists in the Department of Education’s Career Z Challenge.  

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- Friday, August 25 -

Law School

UofM Law Hosting 2023 Pillars of Excellence Awards

The Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law Alumni Chapter is proud to celebrate the return of honoring excellence in law at the Pillars of Excellence Law Alumni Chapter Awards on Saturday, Aug. 26, at FedExForum. Cocktail hour begins at 6 p.m., followed by dinner and awards program at 7 p.m.

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- Friday, August 4 -

Hooks Book Award

UofM’s Hooks Institute Announces 2022 Hooks National Book Award Finalists

The Benjamin L. Hooks Institute for Social Change at the University of Memphis has selected its finalists for the 2022 Hooks National Book Award. The Hooks Institute’s National Book Award is presented to a non-fiction book published in the calendar year that best furthers understanding of the American civil rights movement and its legacy.

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