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The University of Memphis, often referred to as UofM, is a leading public research university known for its strong academic programs, commitment to innovation, and deep connection to the city of Memphis.
Founded in 1912, the university has grown into a comprehensive urban institution offering more than 250 areas of study across undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels. UofM is nationally recognized for its School of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology, the Fogelman College of Business & Economics, and cutting-edge research in areas like cybersecurity, biomedical engineering, and education policy.
Located on a vibrant 1,600-acre campus in the heart of Memphis, the university features a blend of historic architecture and modern facilities, including the state-of-the-art FedEx Institute of Technology and the R. Brad Martin Student Wellness Center. UofM is also home to the Mighty Sound of the South marching band and the Memphis Tigers, a competitive NCAA Division I athletics program.
The University of Memphis is located at 3720 Alumni Avenue, Memphis, TN 38152, in the vibrant East Memphis area.
Conveniently positioned near Poplar Avenue, Central Avenue, and I-240, the campus offers easy access to major parts of the city, including downtown Memphis and Memphis International Airport. It's close to a variety of dining, cultural, and recreational destinations like the Memphis Botanic Garden and Overton Park.
Guests staying at one of the nearby Sonesta hotels can reach the University of Memphis quickly by car or rideshare, with travel times typically under 15 minutes. For guests using public transportation, MATA bus routes 2, 5, and 50 serve the area, offering convenient and affordable access to the university and surrounding neighborhoods.
Most Sonesta hotels near the University of Memphis offer convenient and affordable on-site parking. Some hotels may feature accommodations for large vehicles, including RVs, trucks, and buses.
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