Summer is ending, which means the advent of fall is well underway. And while summer is known as a time for vacations and excursions, the changing of the seasons should never mean Memphians have to abandon fun trips and weekend events. So, as summer passes and seasonally appropriate expeditions come to an end, what Memphis events […]
The ancient Egyptian city of Memphis was a port city with an island nestled in the Nile Valley. It bustled with industry, innovation and the ambitious people those qualities attract—and now its namesake in Tennessee is living up to that reputation. If you’re looking to attend college for a STEM-related major, advances in STEM education make […]
Memphis is known worldwide for its connections to Martin Luther King Jr. and Elvis Presley, but there’s a lot more to our city’s history than those famous names. Read on for five Memphis history facts that we bet you haven’t heard before! Memphis’ largest maritime disaster occurred in 1865 On April 27, 1865, a steamboat […]
You heard correctly Memphis! FedEx is offering free tuition for Memphis-based employees to earn an online degree from the University of Memphis. The partnership will also allow employees who lack a high school diploma to earn a high school-equivalent degree. According to the University of Memphis, about 11,000 employees will be eligible to take advantage of free tuition inspired by […]
What’s better than sitting in the bleachers, cheering for your favorite football team? In the fall, the air is crisp and cool, and the fan-watching is almost as much fun as the football game! But if you can’t make it to the game in person, the next best thing is watching on your big-screen TV. […]
