08/29/18
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…
08/24/18
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…
08/20/18
Memphis is known for its music and its cuisine, but good tunes and good eating both require heart. In addition to pouring their souls into a blues lick or the perfect BBQ sauce, Memphians are also invested in caring for one another and bettering the wider world. Whether you’re interested in protecting the environment, helping neighbors…
08/01/18
Memphis has earned a reputation as a great place to start a business, but that doesn’t mean founding a successful business in these parts is a piece of cake. It still takes a great idea, hard work and lots of elbow grease. However, the great thing about the Memphis community is that those who trod…
06/22/18
Memphis is resilient, hardworking, persevering and generous—it’s a tough city with a big heart that understands the need to change with the times while keeping the core identity that has defined it for generations intact. It’s a place that, increasingly, young people are calling home. Millennials are flocking to America’s cities in record numbers, but…
05/04/18
So, you’ve graduated from college. First of all, congratulations! That’s a big deal, and we all know it’s not easy. We also know that once the celebrating is over, the hard part really starts—finding a job. We don’t need to go on about the current job market because we’re sure you’ve heard it all before,…
04/19/18
Entrepreneurship is a core component of the American dream. Here in Memphis, the spirit of entrepreneurship has spilled into Memphis, where a strong entrepreneurial culture is brewing across different sectors of the economy. In addition to Memphis’s popular Beale Street and BBQ locations, this constant growth is also being felt in other areas, including technology,…
04/16/18
Memphis has a reputation as a great place to live, play and work. Let’s just talk about that last one for a second, because Memphis has never been a city to shy away from the hustle. That’s why our city has become a destination for dreamers and entrepreneurs—anyone with a vision and the determination to…
04/06/18
MLK50 was only a few days ago, but Memphis’ hope for the future of its community is stronger and fresher than ever. The National Civil Rights Museum challenged the city, asking us all “Where do we go from here?” Following this anniversary, Memphis is going to honor Dr. King’s legacy by making strides towards building…
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