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Feature Story The Redbird FMX simulator at CTI Professional Flight Training helps students become familiar with the controls and develop their flying skills before taking to the air. (Submitted)

Facing pilot shortage, University of Memphis offers aviation degree through Millington flight school

Kim and Jim ColemanWednesday, October 31, 2018
Feature Story In addition to coworking, Epicenter members have opportunities to participate in professional development and networking events.

Eight places to cowork in Memphis

Brandi HunterTuesday, October 30, 2018
Feature Story A power-drained Bird scooter on Central Avenue near Christian Brothers University. (Cole Bradley)

Dead Birds: Shared mobility ordinance attempts to curb errant electric scooters

Kim and Jim ColemanWednesday, September 26, 2018
Feature Story Katie Cooper, a founding member of The Hive Collective, works in the group's new Downtown space, which provides a coworking outlet for digital creatives. (Noah Glenn)

Growing the hive: Downtown coworking space provides a home for digital creatives

Andy MeekWednesday, August 15, 2018
Feature Story The FedEx Institute of Technology’s UMRF Ventures FedEx IT Command Center opened in June 2018 and employs 45 U of M students. (University of Memphis)

Startup support space, other new initiatives groom the University District to be an innovation hub

Kim ColemanWednesday, July 25, 2018
Innovation & Job News On June 15, the California-based scooter-share company introduced 200 scooters into Memphis’ growing list of transportation options.

Bird Scooters have landed in Memphis, expanding mobility options for the city

Kim and Jim ColemanWednesday, July 18, 2018
Innovation & Job News The independent craft brewer seal is a handy tool for enthusiasts to easily differentiate beer from craft brewers and beer produced by "big beer.".

Independent craft brewer seal helps distinguish Wiseacre as a truly local brew

Kim and Jim ColemanWednesday, June 27, 2018
Innovation & Job News Leslie Lynn Smith, Epicenter president and CEO.

$15 million loan fund focuses on growing minority and women-owned businesses in Memphis

Kim and Jim ColemanThursday, June 21, 2018
Innovation & Job News Chris Horne, project manager at Sasaki, the consultant firm that is leading MSRRP development, discussed the proposals made by his team.

The Mid-South gets sustainable with a plan to ease the damage of weather disasters

Kim and Jim ColemanThursday, June 14, 2018
Feature Story Dennis Whitehead Darling is the inaugural fellow of the McCleave Project, an initiative of the opera company to bring a focus on diversity and inclusion to the genre.

Opera Memphis awards first McCleave Fellowship to local director

Andy MeekThursday, June 7, 2018
Development News Mighty Lights

Mighty Lights expanding along Memphis riverfront this fall

Michael WaddellMonday, June 4, 2018
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Technology is an increasingly important engine in the local economy, which means more of Memphis' businesses, government and institutions are aggressively investing in the development of high tech talent. And our tech growth is diversified; we have a broad representation of science and technology business. Buckman Laboratories, Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Morgan-Keegan, Sharp Manufacturing of America, Smith & Nephew, and Wright Medical Technologies all have headquarters in our backyard, to name a few.
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