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Nursing college dean appointed to lead UTHSC’s statewide rural health initiative

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Dr. Wendy Likes, dean of UTHSC’s College of Nursing, will lead the university’s statewide rural health initiative.


Campbell Clinic dedicates Collierville facility in honor of the late Dr. Benjamin Mauck

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A large orthopedic practice with several locations in the Memphis market is remembering one of its doctors who was killed two years ago.


How Trump’s foreign policy moves are impacting Memphis’ universities | Education Notebook

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President Donald Trump‘s foreign policy moves could pose future problems for universities in and around Memphis.


How Trump’s science cuts would mean huge setback for Memphis innovation | Opinion

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Federal funding cuts to major science agencies threaten research capabilities, impacting institutions like St. Jude and the University of Tennessee Center for Cancer Research.


At Memphis cancer clinic, researchers help drive record Black patient enrollment in trials

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A simple fact drives the push to get more Black people in clinical trials. If Black bodies aren’t included, the treatments developed from those trials may not be as effective for Black lives.


Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris pitches 20% property tax cut in 2026 budget, wheel tax hike

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Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris presented his 2026 budget proposal to the County Commission on , which included a 20% property tax cut but a $5 wheel tax increase.


Memphis People in Business: May 15, 2025

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Here’s a look at promotions, hirings and other noteworthy business events in the Memphis area.


Memphis People in Business: March 27, 2025

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Here’s a look at promotions, hirings and other noteworthy business events in the Memphis area.