Six graduating seniors’ portraits are being added to Rhodes College’s Hall of Fame on the second floor of Southwestern Hall. The honorees are Jasmine Jeffries, Olivia Mack, Joshua Morris, Ariyana Muesse, Jude Shive, and KK Sowers. Selection to the Hall of Fame, which was established in 1931, is based on individual merit, leadership in student activities, service to others, and overall contributions to the campus community. Election to the Hall of Fame is considered one of the highest honors that can come to a student.
Rhodes Receives Major Grant to Expand Partnership with National Civil Rights Museum
Rhodes College is the recipient of a $600,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support a partnership with the National Civil Rights Museum (NCRM).
January 12, 2017
Former Biology Student Names New Worm Species In Honor of Prof. Collins
Not everyone thinks about having his or her name listed among parasitic worms, but Dr. Michael Collins, associate professor of biology, now has bragging rights.
January 12, 2017
Prof. Jonathan Judaken Publishes New Article on Huffington Post
Dr. Jonathan Judaken, the Spence L. Wilson Chair in the Humanities, has published "A Nice Jewish Boy's Christmas in Israel/Palestine" on Huffington Post.
January 11, 2017
Matthew Huber ’18 Wins Best Poster Award at Physics Congress
Physics major Matthew Huber was awarded the highly competitive Optical Society of America Best Poster Award for his presentation at the recent Quadrennial Physics Congress held in San Francisco, CA.
January 11, 2017
2017 Business/Econ International Interns Named
Seven students have been selected the 2017 recipients of international internship scholarships awarded by Rhodes’ Department of Economics and the Department of Business.
January 11, 2017
A Conversation with Erica Hadley '17, President of the Social Regulations Council
Erica Hadley ’17 is an international studies major from Snohomish, WA, who serves as the president of the Social Regulations Council (SRC) at Rhodes.
January 11, 2017
Prof. Tait Keller Receives National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Environmental History Research
Dr. Tait Keller has been awarded a National Endowment for the Humanities grant to continue research on the wide-spread and long-lasting environmental effects caused by World War I.
December 19, 2016
Announcing the 2017 Mertie Buckman Interns
In 1994, the Mertie W. Buckman International Internship Program was initiated to provide outstanding international studies majors at Rhodes opportunities to work outside the US during the summer months. Rhodes is proud to announce the 2017 Mertie Buckman Interns, who are all juniors this year
December 19, 2016
Rhodes Ranked in Top 50 Among Kiplinger’s “Best Values in Liberal Arts Colleges” for 2017
Kiplinger’s Personal Finance has announced its annual list of best value colleges and universities that combine a high-quality education with affordability.
December 16, 2016
Rhodes’ Associate VP Bud Richey Recognized as a Leader in Education
Bud Richey, associate vice president for external programs at Rhodes, received the 2016 SPARK Award for "Leader of the Year" at a ceremony aired on WKNO-TV on Dec. 12.
December 14, 2016