Memphis tennis tournament has new owners, same location
The USTA has stepped in to help keep the Memphis tennis tournament a local affair. The century-old ATP Tour tournament was on precarious ground without a title sponsor, but the recent […]
The Comeback Kid: Jammie Poole’s plan to save a struggling Memphis charter school
Before moving back to Memphis, Jammie Poole was a turnaround artist as principal of a Chicago public school. Now at the helm of the struggling Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering, he has big plans for the Memphis charter school.
What smart cities can learn from Denver
High Ground asked what smart cities could learn from Memphis, and we now explore what lessons from other innovative cities might be relevant for us. Fueled by collaboration, the Mile High City is investing in transit-oriented development while also preserving its historic neighborhoods. Denver has gained 50,000 new residents in the past four years, outpacing its suburbs and most other metro areas.
Memphis nurses deliver better care through better technology
Nurses, physicians and patients at local hospitals are embracing the future through new hands-on technological innovations that are creating more connected, informed and comfortable experiences for patients.
Small-scale, big deal: UIX invites urban innovators to exchange ideas in Detroit
Cities are reinventing themselves in creative new ways. Can small-scale projects have big impact? Join the Urban Innovation Exchange this Sept. 24-26 in Detroit to explore creative projects driving neighborhood transformation and trade ideas for the future.
