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TigerZone Mobile has a giveaway EVERY day for the entire year on the app. This week's giveaways are sponsored by Student Leadership & Involvement. Download the app today to enter. 

Nominations are available for the 2024 President’s Leadership Awards & Honors Assembly honoring exemplary student leadership on campus. Nominations will close Friday, March 1. The following awards are available for nomination.

Dr. William E. Porter RSO Advisor of the Year
Registered Student Organization of the Year
University of Memphis 20 under 30
Individual Awards including the Respect & Civility Award, the Distinguished Service Award, the Most Spirited Student Award, and the Outstanding First Year of Involvement Award.
Organization Awards including the Phoenix Award, the Excellence in Service Award, the Collaboration Award, and Program of the Year.

All award winners will be invited to attend the 2024 President’s Leadership Awards held on April 16, 2024 at 5:30 PM. 

Carson's Circle is named for Dr. Donald K. Carson, former Vice President for Student Affairs at the University of Memphis. The award recognizes a select number of outstanding graduating seniors who exemplify Dr. Carson's ideals of making the university a better place through their involvement and leadership in campus life.

Nominees must be seniors at the University of Memphis who will be graduating in May, August or December of 2024. Nominees should have a minimum 3.0 Cumulative GPA and demonstrate the following characteristics:

Leadership and integrity
Outstanding contributions to campus life
Increasing level of leadership responsibility throughout their undergraduate years
Commitment to academic excellence
Productive and respectful relationships with faculty, staff, and fellow students
Pride in the University of Memphis
Commitment to diversity and inclusion
A tangible legacy they are leaving behind upon their graduation from the University of Memphis.

To be considered for this honor, students must submit an application packet and obtain two letters of recommendation. Please consider recommending a graduating senior today! Please email mktyler@memphis.edu with any questions you may have about this year's process.

Applications and letters of recommendation are due by 11:59 pm on March 1, 2024.

February 13 | 10 AM - 1 PM
Nursing Career & Recruitment Fair 
Community Health Building
Hosted by Loewenberg College of Nursing 

Spring nursing graduates are invited to connect with leading healthcare institutions/employers and explore diverse job opportunities.

February 20 | 7:30 PM
Big Band Jazz Concert
Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center
Hosted by Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music  

Our Big Band Jazz concert is an exciting and vibrant musical experience that brings the rich sounds of jazz to life. Featuring Southern Comfort Jazz Orchestra and 901 Jazz, these musicians' ensembles include brass instruments, saxophones, a rhythm section, and power vocalists, all coming together to create a memorable and energetic performance. Whether you are a jazz enthusiast or enjoy this genre's infectious rhythms and melodies, our Big Band Jazz concert offers a unique experience to hear lively melodies, intricate harmonies, and thrilling improvisations. ADMISSION: FREE

February 21 | NOON
Black History Month Brown Bag
Wisdom Parlor - Varnell-Jones
Hosted by History at Lambuth

Bring your lunch to the Wisdom Parlor and hear Dr. Aram Goudsouzian's talk, Everybody Should Have Their March: Civil Rights and Black Power in 1966.  Dr. Goudsouzian is the Bizot Family Professor of History on the main campus.  He is the author of The Men and the Moment: The Election of 1968 and the Rise of Partisan Politics in America (University of North Carolina Press, 2019), Down to the Crossroads: Civil Rights, Black Power, and the Meredith March Against Fear (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2014), King of the Court: Bill Russell and the Basketball Revolution (University of California Press, 2010), Sidney Poitier: Man, Actor, Icon (University of North Carolina Press, 2004) and The Hurricane of 1938 (Commonwealth Editions, 2004).

February 22 | 7:30 PM
Opera Lab Presented by University Opera
Harris Concert Hall
Hosted by Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music 

Be enchanted by the University Opera's exploration of new repertoire in English during an intimate evening of music and storytelling. Pushing the boundaries of traditional opera, this unique performance showcases contemporary works in the English language, allowing audiences to connect with the music and narrative on a deeper level. This intimate evening with the University Opera is an unforgettable experience, allowing you to discover new stories and musical landscapes in English. ADMISSION: FREE

February 22 | 7:30 PM
Birth of the Cool Jazz Night 
Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center
Hosted by Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music 

Be fully immersed in a night of soul-stirring jazz music delivered by the world-class faculty of the University of Memphis Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music Jazz Department, led by Dr. Jack Cooper. The faculty's expertise and artistry will be showcased through a specially curated concert that combines swinging classics and modern standards. For jazz lovers and music enthusiasts, this concert is a “can’t miss” occasion to witness the brilliance of the jazz tradition performed by an all-star group of musicians. Faculty artists include: Dr. Jack Cooper - saxes/woodwinds Zack Corpus, tuba Jeremiah Frederick, horn Martin McCain, trombone Sam Shoup - bass Dr. Michael Shults - saxophone Dr. David Spencer - trumpet/flugelhorn Mike Assad - drums Alvie Givhan- piano Admission: Free Student Tickets Available on TigerZone

February 29 | 7:30 PM
University Symphonic Band presents On This Bright Morning
Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center
Hosted by Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music 

Join the University of Memphis Symphonic Band as they celebrate the new year's possibilities and the start of a new semester with a powerful performance of David Maslanka's On This Bright Morning. This exceptional composition promises to captivate audiences with its expressive melodies, rich harmonies, and profound musical depth. David Maslanka was a renowned American composer known for his impactful and emotionally charged works. On This Bright Morning is a shining example of his compositional prowess. It reflects the sense of optimism and renewal that comes with the dawn of a new day and the beginning of a new chapter. The piece showcases the Symphonic Band's exceptional musicianship and their ability to convey the emotional nuances embedded within the music. This concert will leave you uplifted and filled with a renewed sense of possibility as you embark on your journey through the new year and semester. ADMISSION: FREE

BSA Presents Black History Month (Lambuth)

Upcoming events for Black History Month! Come join us, have a good time, and learn more about us.

Together with Togetherall

We know college comes with a unique set of obstacles, opportunities, successes, and setbacks. The freedom and adventure that you’re experiencing as a student can also come with feelings of loneliness, worry, and stress. That’s a lot to process.

This is why University of Memphis has chosen to partner with a company providing virtual peer-to-peer mental health and wellbeing support- Togetherall.

UofM Counseling Center Resources

The Counseling Center at the University of Memphis is a comprehensive agency providing personal/psychological counseling, career counseling and psychological/vocational testing for students. Goals of the center include enhancing the development of the total person, contributing to the educational mission of the University through counseling, service to the campus and community, and services that seek to assist in the retention of students.

If you are experiencing a crisis emergency during business hours (Monday to Friday 8:00-4:30) please call 901.678.2068, visit 214 Wilder Tower, or enter our virtual waiting room between 10:00-3:00. If this is after business hours please call 901.678.2068 and push 2.

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