April 7 | 7:05 PM 
Memphis Night at the Redbirds
AutoZone Park
Hosted by Memphis Redbirds

Join the Memphis Redbirds and the 901 Fund on Friday, April 7 for the first ever UofM Night at AutoZone Park!

The Redbirds will be wearing specialty on-field jerseys that will be auctioned off to benefit the 901 Fund, a a non-profit NIL collective that supports the University of Memphis Tigers. Fans who win the auction will have the opportunity to meet the player of that jersey after the game and get their jersey signed!

Don't miss special appearances and meet-and-greets with UofM athletes and coaches, including Seth Henigan and Jaylon Allen. Plus, UofM POM and Cheer will perform throughout the game!

Students can pick up free tickets from Student Leadership and Involvement from 11 AM - 1 PM on April 6, 2023. Tickets are limited. 

April 3 | 7:30 PM 
Lorraine Quartet with the Memphis Symphony Orchestra Fellows
Harris Concert Hall
Hosted by Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music

Enjoy a special chamber music performance by the University of Memphis Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music the Lorraine String Quartet, our graduate string chamber group and the Memphis Symphony Orchestra Fellows.

April 4 | 5:30 PM 
Saxophone Studio Recital
Harris Concert Hall
Hosted by Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music

Join the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music Saxophone Studio for a potpourri concert featuring jazz, classical solo works and chamber music!

April 4 | 7:30 PM 
University Singers presents Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics
Scheidt Family Preforming Arts Center
Hosted by Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music

The University of Memphis University Singers presents a concert on Isaac Asimov’s Three Laws of Robotics. Conducted by Dr. Francis Cathlina, the University Singers will depict this extra-musical concept through their choral literature, artful singing, and prepared staging. They will be joined by a local high school.

April 4 | 5 PM 
WXYR's Meeting in the Middle Seminar for Musicians 
Scheidt Family Preforming Arts Center
Hosted by WXYR Memphis 91.7

WYXR's Meeting In The Middle is an annual seminar and networking event that brings fans, musicians, and industry insiders to the table to unpack the topics that matter most to Memphis' musical future. WYXR's 2023 Meeting in the Middle seminar asks, Why Memphis musicians leave and what draws visiting artists to stay? Panelist Include: - Charles Streeter - drummer, music director (Chaka Khan, Stephanie Mills, The Jacksons, Jennifer Lopez, Lalah Hathaway) - Glenn Hill - artist, trombonist (Kelly Clarkson) - Alicja Trout - guitarist, vocalist (The Clears, Alicja Pop, Mouserocket, River City Tanlines) - Rodd Bland - drummer (Members Only Blues Band) - Calvin Lauber - engineer, bassist (Julien Baker) Moderator: Jeff Cohran - tour and production manager, professor - Dale Watson - guitarist, vocalist - Will Sexton - guitarist, vocalist (Will & The Kill, Motel Mirrors, The Rock Bottom Choir) - Lina Beach - guitarist, vocalist Moderator - Kate Teague - guitarist, vocalist, WYXR Development Manager

April 5 | 6:30 PM 
Bluff City Fest
The Bluff
Hosted by Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music

Head on over to Highland Strip for one night of EIGHT concerts! Bluff City Fest showcases top-talent musical groups at the University of Memphis Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music. Concerts include music from multiple genres including rap, contemporary rock and pop, to blues, jazz and classic rock.

April 12 | 3:30 PM
Tiger to Career: Adulting 101 
Hosted by Career Services

 Preparing soon-to-be graduates for life after college. (Job Searching, Salary Negotiation, Benefits, Relocating for a job, Sign-On bonus/ EAP stipulations, Graduating without your ideal position, FAQ’s to ask potential employers)

April 12 | 4:30 PM
PRO-Ready Networking Workshop
UC Fountain View Suite
Hosted by Career Services 

You are invited to attend the PRO-Ready Networking Workshop. All students will receive: *A FREE professional headshot (the photographer will be set up at 4:30 pm) *A FREE one – on -one financial coaching opportunity (advisors will cover budgeting, credit, and debt management) *Opportunity to network with U of Memphis alumni *Networking advice from an all-start panel of executives, entrepreneurs, and experts in networking *Enjoy Food and Prizes The registration deadline is April 7, 2023

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as Food Stamps, helps individuals and families put food on the table.

College students may be eligible for SNAP based on one of the following:

- Participate in a work-study program
- Work 80 hours per month
- Care for a child under age 6
- Single parent caring for a child under 12 & enrolled full-time
- Be under age 18 OR over age 49
- Have a documented physical or mental disability;
- Receive a Families First (TANF) or Social Security benefits
- Attend school as part of an employment readiness program 

Apply for SNAP Apply online: https://faonlineapp.dhs.tn.gov Apply by fax or mail to the Tennessee Department of Human Services (DHS) county office. Find your county office: shorturl.at/eGQU5 Call DHS for more information: 1-866-311-4287

Or call Ann Buchanan at University of Memphis at 901-678-2997 or bchanan6@memphis.edu for help.

Student Trustee Application 

The Student Government Association is accepting applications for the Student Trustee position on the University of Memphis Board of Trustees. This opportunity is available to undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and law students. The student is a non-voting member of the board. The student trustee is required to attend all board meetings, including corresponding committee meetings. The Student Trustee selection committee will review all applications, interview qualified candidates, and recommend three finalists for the President, who will make the final selection to the Board of Trustees. Student Trustee qualifications are here.

Eligible students can apply on Tiger Zone. The completed application must include two letters of recommendation, a resume, and a statement of interest not to exceed 1000 words and closes on April 10, 2023, at 11:59 pm.  Should you have any questions regarding this process, please contact the Student Government Association at sga@memphis.edu

Junior Achievement  + UofM Residency

Through this experience, students can earn an internship credit or opt to be paid $12 an hour. Students will work May 1- 25, Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 3 PM. 

Join the Mighty Sound of the South Marching Band!

The University of Memphis Mighty Sound of the South is looking for new members! For information about membership and scholarships email mss@memphis.edu or call 678-BAND (2263)

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 901.678.4357 (HELP)

SMART Center is Opening more tele-behavioral health suites across Memphis

The SMART Center also hosts a warm line for the community that provides support, psychoeducation, and linkage to community services FREE of charge. The warm line is not intended for crisis support, but to assist families with identifying resources in the community. We offer Spanish Interpretation Services. The warm line is in service Monday-Friday 9:00am-4:00pm CST. Contact the Warmline at (901)678-1636 .

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