The Business Journals

'I'm satisfied:' After retiring, U of M engineering dean looks back on career, gives update on $41M STEM building

Sweigard has helped drive the formation of the Herff College of Engineering's upcoming project: a $41 million, 65,000-square-foot STEM building that will be its first new location since 1971. In 2013, ...
The Business Journals

Table of Experts: Construction, Engineering, Architecture

Metcalf Crump: How does your current volume of work today compare with recent years? Tim Weatherford: Our workload has been consistent over the past 10 years. With the local economy coming back strong ...
The Daily Helmsman

UofM, City of Memphis plan new crosswalk after safety concerns

The University of Memphis and the City of Memphis plan to install an enhanced crosswalk with flashing yellow lights at Patterson and Midland avenues to improve pedestrian safety. While the project is ...
WREG

University of Memphis sees freshman class enrollment increase

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The current freshman class enrolled at the University of Memphis is 4.3% larger than last year’s class, according to the official enrollment census for the fall 2025 semester. This ...
Commercial Appeal

University of Memphis will operate its own school district. An inside look at its plans.

For years, the University of Memphis has received praise for the success of its precollege school system, University Schools. In the 2022-23 academic year, University Schools had the highest overall ...