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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

Fall 2026 Residence Life Market Study - Student Participation Needed

The University of Memphis will host focus groups on February 5th and 6th as part of the Park Avenue Residence Life Market Study. (All focus groups will be held in Centennial Place Rm. 186) The strategy aims to develop sustainable solutions through collaboration and data collection, to help students and staff identify expectations for the new residence hall. Topics will include everything from common area design preferences to outdoor layout and equipment. Student feedback is essential to maximize the best experience as a Tiger student. *There will be a gift card drawing for your participation!* Please complete the form below to reserve your spot. 

BSA Presents Black History Month (Lambuth)

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

NEDxStudents 2024 Deadline is February 11

The University Libraries is seeking submissions from UofM students for NEDxStudents Research Forum 2024, where selected UofM students will present their research in the TED Talks style. The presentations will be on Wednesday, March 13, and Thursday, March 14, from 3-5 p.m. in the 2nd Floor Commons of Ned R. McWherter Library. Undergraduate and graduate students of any discipline may submit for a chance to share recent research and win a cash prize. Wednesday will feature graduate student presenters and Thursday will feature undergraduate student presenters. Presentations will be judged by a panel of judges and a prize of $500 (provided by the Helen Hardin Honors College and the Graduate School) will be awarded to each day's highest scoring presenter. Applications are due February 11 to be considered.  To learn more about NEDtalks events, visit the NEDtalks page.  Questions? Email nedtalks@memphis.edu. Flyer attached.

Cozy Careers

Date: February 7th Cozy Careers | Virtual on Zoom * Register for the event on Handshake * | 12:30pm-1:30pm Dive into Cozy Careers – a virtual event designed for you to uncover the delightful side of careers! Connect directly with employers, explore the enjoyable aspects of diverse professions, and gain invaluable insights on navigating your path to a fulfilling career. Don't miss this chance to make your career journey both exciting and rewarding!

The Tiny Duck Game

Have you been seeing those cute little ducks around campus? This is an anonymous game made to spread positivity on campus. If you find one, grab it! Then, hide the others that you find for someone else to discover! Keep it secretive, and place them where everyone can join in on the fun! This is a reminder that even small gestures can make someone's entire day. Go spread the joy on campus!

Unsure How to Find a Job/Internship? Apply for Accelerate!

This spring semester, New Memphis is offering Accelerate, which is a free, semester-long professional development program designed to help you prepare for success in an internship or job. They’re bringing together a cohort of local undergrads like you to make personal connections in the city while you prepare for your future. On top of that, if you complete the program, you’ll receive a $350 stipend. Yes, $350! The sessions will be held at the University of Memphis in the FedEx Institute of Technology. The full schedule and a QR code to the short application can be found within the link shared or at newmemphis.org/accelerate, and all questions can be emailed to caleb@newmemphis.org

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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