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University of Memphis

Location
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Nickname
Tigers
Established
10 September, 1912
University of Memphis

The University of Memphis is a public research university in Memphis, Tennessee. Founded in 1912, the university has an enrollment of more than 22,000 students. The university maintains The Herff College of Engineering, The Center for Earthquake Research and Information, The Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, the former Lambuth University campus, The Loewenberg College of Nursing, The School of Public Health, The College of Communication and Fine Arts, The FedEx Institute of Technology, The Advanced Distributed Learning Workforce Co-Lab, and The Institute of Egyptian Art and Archaeology. The University of Memphis is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity".

Former names Memphis State University, Memphis State College, West Tennessee State Teachers College, West Tennessee State Normal School
Motto "Driven By Doing."
Type Public research university
Established September 10, 1912
Academic affiliations ORAU, Urban 13/GCU, SURA
Endowment $220.8 million (2020)
President M. David Rudd
Academic staff 930
Administrative staff 1,570
Students 22,044
Undergraduates 17,378
Postgraduates 4,307
Campus Urban 1,160 acres
Newspaper The Daily Helmsman
Colors Blue and Gray
Mascot TOM III (Formally Live Tiger - deceased September 18,2020) and Pouncer (costume)
Sporting affiliations NCAA Division I – American Athletic Conference

À propos de University of Memphis

Public school based in the Normal Station section of Memphis. The university enrolls around 20,000 students annually.

Réalisation de University of Memphis

The university is the flagship school of the Tennessee Board of Regents system. 

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Dernières informations sur University of Memphis mis à jour le 28 Juillet, 2021.