A Lasting Image

Rhodes Students Preserving the Work of Memphis Photographer Ernest Withers

Legacy of Science: An Old-Fashioned Love Story

Robertson Hall naming connects college’s past to its future.


By Lynn Conlee

This is a love story. It is not a typical story about the sciences. Or a stone-by-stone account of a new building. Or merely a tale of successful alumni. Yet, science and buildings and alumni play the main characters in this story. Other key characters are education and gumption. And that makes this a perfect love story about Rhodes College.

Rhodes & Beyond: David Lusk '87

Asked to choose one word to describe the David Lusk Gallery on its opening night this past February, some might say festive. Or maybe, gleaming. Joyous. Spacious. Modern.