For many years, students at Rhodes College have made a mark using geographic information science and cartography, earning top awards for their innovative projects. In response to this success and to enhance students’ skills to analyze and visualize spatial data and mapping techniques, the college is now offering a Geographic Information Science Undergraduate Certificate.
Inauguration of Rhodes’ 20th President Set for This Weekend
Dr. Marjorie Hass will be formally installed as the 20th president of Rhodes College on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018. The Rhodes community, invited guests, and the media are welcome to attend inauguration weekend.
January 10, 2018
Three to Compete for Truman Scholarship
Rhodes College’s Postgraduate Scholarship Committee is endorsing three juniors to compete for the prestigious Truman Scholarship for 2018. They are Spencer Beckman, Dylan Craddock, and Anne Healy.
January 09, 2018
Rhodes Makes Kiplinger’s Best College Values Rankings for 2018
The overall list includes public, private, and liberal arts colleges and is based on academic quality as well as cost and financial-aid measures.
January 04, 2018
President Hass Among Individuals Who Could Make a Difference in 2018, According to USA Today Network-Tennessee
Editors and reporters across the USA Today Network-Tennessee, which includes The Commercial Appeal, selected 18 people to watch in 2018.
January 02, 2018
Seniors Meredith Clement and Emily Rose Mitchell Nominated for James Gaither Junior Fellowship
The competitive program accepts applications only through participating universities and offers one-year fellowships to uniquely qualified graduating seniors. Finalists will receive notifications in March 2018.
January 02, 2018
Journal Essay by Prof. Clara Pascual-Argente Wins Award
She specializes in medieval Spanish literature and culture, with an emphasis on its relationship to other European literatures.
December 19, 2017
Prof. Evelyn Perry to Receive Award for Book on Diverse Milwaukee Neighborhood
At Rhodes, she teaches a variety of courses that focus on urban and community sociology, culture and inequality, social problems and research methods.
December 18, 2017
Community-Minded Student Entrepreneurs Selected to Speak at Upcoming TEDxMemphis
They are sophomore educational studies majors Kynnedy Tuggle and Cinthya Bolanos. The event is Jan. 6 at the Halloran Centre.
December 14, 2017
Nominees for Watson Fellowship Propose Self-Designed Research Projects to Travel the Globe
Rhodes seniors Jennifer Bitterly, Daniela Garcia, and Kathleen “Tate” Mulligan are competing for the one-year $30,000 grant.
December 13, 2017
United Nations Foundation Fellow Seabelo John Mobilizes Programs with Global Impact
The globally conscious business major founded a UN campus chapter at Rhodes to host service projects and forums and lend visibility to the UN’s goals.
December 13, 2017