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The University of Memphis campus is located approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) east of downtown in the University District neighborhood of east Memphis. It has an area of 1,160 acres (4.7 km 2 ), although this figure does not include the law school in the former United States federal customshouse in downtown Memphis, which opened in January 2010.
Peter James Brand (born 5 April 1967) is a Canadian Egyptologist from Toronto, Ontario.He is also a naturalized American citizen. Brand has previously taught at the University of Toronto and is currently an associate professor at the University of Memphis in the Department of History.
It is the principal art museum of the University of Memphis. The museum was opened in 1981 as The University Gallery; in 1994 the gallery received its present name. [1] The museum is open from Monday to Saturday from 9 am until 5 pm, it is closed on University holidays. Admission to the museum is free and there is no charge for tours. [1]
University of Memphis is poised to inject $1 million into ... Ted Townsend said it would represent a multibillion-dollar investment and is the largest by a new-to-market company in Memphis history ...
Operated by the University of Memphis, the "C.H. Nash Museum at the Prehistoric Chucalissa Archeological Site," to give the place its due, takes visitors to a time "before Europeans set foot upon ...
Cormac McCarthy, novelist who attended University of Tennessee, Knoxville in 1951–1952 and 1957–1960; won the Pulitzer Prize in 2007 for The Road [150] Bernadotte E. Schmitt, earned a bachelor of arts at the University of Tennessee in 1902, won a Pulitzer in History in 1931 for his book The Coming of the War, 1914 (1930) [151]
Miriam DeCosta-Willis – first African American faculty member at what was then Memphis State University [69] Ralph Faudree – mathematician with a focus on Ramsey theory; provost of the university [70] Robert Fisher – MBA, president of Belmont University [71] Stan Franklin – cognitive scientist; proponent of artificial consciousness [72]
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