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06/05/2026

Artificial Intelligence is changing the way we work — are you ready?

Join the FedEx Institute of Technology for the AI Fundamentals Immersive, a one-day hands-on training course designed to help professionals build practical AI skills and use AI with confidence.

📅 June 25, 2026
📍 FedEx Institute of Technology, The Zone
🍽 Lunch, parking, and materials included

Register today: https://fedex.institute/AI_Fundamentals_Immersive

06/03/2026

Unlock New Research Possibilities! 🚀

Explore the latest funding opportunities from ARPA-H, FEMA, Department of Education, NSF, SAMHSA, USDA, and more. Whether you’re advancing groundbreaking research or launching innovative projects, now is the time to secure support for your ideas.

Discover the full list and start your application today: https://ow.ly/xQhn50Z77Ky

06/01/2026

The Pivot Project Offers Survey on Awareness of Data Stored in Vehicle Infotainment Systems | Help inform research on data privacy risks and protections in modern vehicles by participating in this survey.

Read Full Story: https://www.memphis.edu/research/impact/newsletter2026/may/pivotprojectsurvey.php

05/29/2026

Want to better understand AI — without needing a technical background?

Join the AI Fundamentals Immersive, a one-day hands-on training course at the FedEx Institute of Technology designed to help professionals and individuals confidently use AI in real-world settings.

📅 June 25, 2026
📍 University of Memphis

Register today: https://fedex.institute/AI_Fundamentals_Immersive

05/27/2026

Building Research Skills and Workforce Readiness Through Vertically Integrated Projects Program

NSF-supported initiative demonstrates impact of multi-year, faculty-led research experiences on student development and success.

Read Full Story: https://ow.ly/A1oW50Z1JFo

05/25/2026

UofM Faculty Nazari Earns ASCE Best Research Paper Award for Breakthrough in Flood Forecasting

Award-winning research advances long-term prediction capabilities to strengthen global flood preparedness.

Read Full Story: https://www.memphis.edu/research/impact/newsletter2026/may/nazariasceaward.php

05/22/2026

C-TIER Awarded Federal Grant to Enhance Tennessee Traffic Safety Data Systems

New project will improve crash data quality and leverage AI to strengthen statewide roadway safety efforts.

Read Full Story: https://ow.ly/gxIC50Z1Juq

05/20/2026

Timber Talks Symposium Broadens Understanding of Mass Timber

The UofM Institute for Agricultural and Conservation Research and Education (ACRE) and the Division of Research and Innovation, in partnership with the Tennessee Department of Agriculture, hosted a two-day event focused on the current state of Tennessee’s forestry and lumber industry — one of the state’s key economic drivers.

Read Full Story: https://ow.ly/6qX350Z1Jom

05/19/2026

🚀 Innovation is moving from the lab to the market at the University of Memphis.

Join the Office of Technology Transfer for Demo Day on Wednesday, July 8 from 2–4 PM at the FedEx Institute of Technology.

Meet six emerging UofM spinout companies commercializing breakthrough technologies in biotech, healthcare, AI, energy, and advanced technologies. Hear directly from founders, explore investment opportunities, and connect with innovators shaping the future of university research commercialization.

📍 FedEx Institute of Technology – The Fishbowl (203/205)
🗓 Wednesday, July 8 | 2–4 PM CT

Register now: https://fedex.institute/DemoDay2026

05/15/2026

The University of Memphis Poised to Advance AI Education in Tennessee | UofM President Dr. Bill Hardgrave presented at the inaugural AI Tennessee Summit in Nashville at the historic Country Music Hall of Fame. His presentation, “Tennessee’s AI University: Advancing the Frontier of AI in Tennessee for Over 30 Years,” delved into the University’s history leading AI through education past, present and future.

Read Full Story: https://ow.ly/Riks50YYZq2

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