Video: University of Memphis research park incubates startups, employs students
The University of Memphis Research Foundation park, opened in January 2019, brings the university's top-notch facilities to the greater community. Housed at the former Highland branch of the Cossitt Library, the 25,000-square-foot space prioritizes technology and entrepreneurship. It is also creating job opportunities for students.
The University of Memphis Research Foundation park, opened in January 2019 (and previously named CommuniTech Research Park), brings the university’s top-notch facilities to the greater community. Housed at the former Highland branch of the Cossit Library, the 25,000-square-foot space prioritizes technology and entrepreneurship. It is also creating job opportunities for students.
Related: “Startup support space, other initiatives groom the University District to be an innovation hub“
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