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Earth Sciences Welcomes UMS Students for Earth Day

For the fifth year running, the Department of Earth Sciences and the Center for Earthquake Research and Information (CERI) welcomed University Middle School (UMS) students to campus for Earth Day.

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Dr. Randall Adkins
College of Arts and Sciences
Dr. Randall Adkins Named College of Arts and Sciences Dean

Dr. Randall E. Adkins has been named as the new dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, effective July 20. He succeeds Gary Emmert, who served as interim dean for the 2025-26 academic year.

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Centers and Institutes
UofM Launches New Community-Focused Research Institute

The School of Urban Affairs and Public Policy (SUAPP) has launched the Memphis Applied Research... ...

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