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Meanwhile in Memphis is a program dedicated to conversations that celebrate the organizations, initiatives, and people that are shaping Memphis for the better. Meanwhile in Memphis is brought to you by New Memphis, an organization whose mission is develop, activate, and retain the city's most important resource - its people!New Memphis Economía Gestión Gestión y Liderazgo Política y Gobierno
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  • S5E43 - Team 901 with Rhodes, LeMoyne-Owen and U of M
    Oct 28 2025
    Memphis is the proud home to several higher education institutions, and today we get the opportunity to take a closer look at how three of them work uniquely and in collaboration with one another to create a better, brighter future for students, alumni, and the city as a whole. So no matter if you cheer for the Lynx, The Tigers, or the Magicians... this conversation is a nice reminder that we’re all on team 901. Joining us are Linda Bonnin of Rhodes College, Michele Ehrhart of The University of Memphis, and Tara Dunn-Ross of Lemoyne Owen College. Resources mentioned in this episode include: LeMoyne-Owen CollegeRhodes CollegeThe University of MemphisJoint Memphis Homecoming in 2025Memphis BrandPrevious episodes that focus on higher education in Memphis can be found here, here, and herePrevious conversations with Memphis Brand can be found hereRhodes College celebrating 100 years in Memphis (additional resources can be found here and here)UMRF VenturesSt. Jude Summer Plus FellowshipLearn more about Rhodes' student-run soup kitchen here, here and hereUniversity of Memphis Service SaturdaysLearn more about the University of Memphis' Ballin' on Beale Memphis Madness here and hereRhodes College Announces $2M Endowment to Support New Center for Career and Professional DevelopmentLeMoyne-Owen College cybersecurity program gears up, set to build technology center called TIRCThe Polytechnic@UofMAI for All at University of Memphis This episode is made possible in partnership with Independent Bank.
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    37 m
  • S5E42 - Revisiting a Few 2024 TEDxMemphis Talks
    Oct 21 2025

    Memphis is a city full of innovators, visionaries, and ideas worth sharing. Today, you’ll hear a few big ideas — born out of the city’s momentum — in the form of TEDx Talks.

    Whether you take a moment to think about your relationship with your morning cup of coffee or take a beat to focus on the way you breathe, use these talks as a jumping off point to seek fresh perspectives in your day-to-day!

    Resources mentioned in this episode include:

    • TEDxMemphis
    • Bartholomew Jones' 2024 TEDxMemphis Talk
    • Dr. Diana Ruggiero's 2024 TEDxMemphis Talk
    • Skye Oduaran's 2024 TEDxMemphis Talk
    • Lauren Vestal’s 2024 TEDxMemphis Talk
    • View all of the 2024 TEDxMemphis talks here

    This episode is made possible in partnership with Independent Bank.

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    46 m
  • S5E41 - Legislately Episode 4: Grounds for Fairness
    Oct 14 2025

    Meanwhile in Memphis conversations showcase collaboration in Memphis and beyond, and tody's episode is part of a mini-series within the show: Legislately with Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris. This collaboration will bring together experts and local leaders to amplify the way leaders in our community are learning, collaborating, innovating, and working to set Memphis and Shelby County up for success.

    Today's installment features a conversation with Beto Sanchez (Starbucks employee and member of Memphis 7) and Jessica Stewart (SEIU Local 205).

    Resources mentioned in this episode include:

    • "The Memphis 7"
    • SEIU Local 205
    • Starbucks Workers United origin story in Buffalo, NY
    • Previous installments of Legislately with Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris can be found here, here, here, and here
    • What the Memphis Seven Decision Means for Starbucks Workers
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    26 m
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