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FedEx Institute of Technology enters second decade with an eye on opportunity and expansion

As the FedEx Institute of Technology moves into its second decade of operations as the front door to the University’s research infrastructure and capabilities, strategic renewal and an expansion of […]

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Nearly 80 neighborhood projects to receive match funds
New Memphis Institute works to attract and retain talent in Memphis—particularly Millennials—partly by hosting community events for young professionals that highlight city assets
Young blood: the challenge of turning Millennials into Memphians

Agencies and organizations across the city are getting creative in their efforts to attract and retain the highly coveted young-professional demographic, knowing these Millennial workers bring with them fuel for economic growth and urban revitalization. 

Community coalition sets the stage for something new at the Coliseum

In a new city climate where historic structures and long forgotten neighborhoods are being energetically revitalized, a coalition of Memphians insists the Mid-South Coliseum has a shot at a re-imagined future that capitalizes on its music history. Could their vision stay the wrecking ball?

Nikiko Masumoto
5 ways to support artists in your community

Here in Memphis, artists can be found in every community and their work is more relevant than ever. But if communities are going to realize the full potential of artists’ power to contribute to positive change, they need to sustain and support them. Creative Exchange offers tools and resources that can help. 

City Visionary: Kim Moss

Memphis is a place full of seemingly tireless people creatively working to push the city forward—grit and grind doesn't just characterize our basketball. In this series, we introduce you to some of the city's visionary leaders who are facing challenges and innovating for solutions.

Open casting call for Craig Brewer video
MEMfix in the Pinch announces vendors for upcoming event
Restaurant roundup: Ethiopian and Indian look for new locations

In this week’s roundup, a food truck is dropping anchor in a new brick-and-mortar store, and a hidden Indian gem is looking at an Eastern expansion.

Leadership Memphis searches for a new program director

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