University of Memphis Services

The Basics

Basic services offered: nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Remedial services: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling availability: minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious

Career Potential

Career advising services: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Percent of graduates employed after 6 months: 64%
Percent of graduates employed after 1 year: N/A
Percent of graduates employed after 2 years: $N/A
Main employers of graduates: Hewitt Associate, Thomas and Betts, Hilton Corporation, Smith and Nephew, FedEx Corporation, Nike, Inc., International Paper, Williams Sonoma, Cummins, Inc., Cintas Corporation, IBM, Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Wells Fargo, MCI, Cargill, Bank of America, Joh

Campus Resources

Library on campus/close promixity?: Yes
Library collaboration present?: Yes
Number of books available: 1,904,734
Number of subscriptions: 9,392
Number of microforms: 3,636,755
Number of audiovisuals: 40,244
Number of E-books: 46,172
Description of library facilities: McWherter Library; Audiology/Speech Language Pathology Branch Library; Chemistry Branch Library; Earth Sciences Branch Library; Mathematics Branch Library; Music Branch Library; Law Library; Learning Resources Center (COE)
Museums in proximity: Art Museum; Institute of Egyptian Art and Archaeology; Chucalissa Archaeological Museum; Student Art Gallery; Meeman Biological Center; FedEx Institute of Technology; Wilson School/Holiday Inn; Fogelman Executive Center; Audiology and Speech Language Pathology; WKNO television station; WMR radio station

Technological Availability

Wireless internet on campus?: Yes
Public computers available: 2,000
Computer courses offered?: No
Email accounts granted?: Yes
Campuswide internet access?: Yes
Usable computer locations: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Library connection ports (avg.): 625
Classroom connection ports (avg.): 1,050
Total wireless capacity: 45,000 students/faculty
Recommended OS: Microsoft
Wireless coverage: in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing

Safety

Campus safety details: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Students granted university webspace?: Yes
Able to register online?: Yes

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