Rhodes College, a nationally ranked liberal arts institution, is the recipient of a $100,000 Program Development Grant from the Network for Vocation in Undergraduate Education. This grant will embed career preparation more intentionally and systematically into our liberal arts curriculum.
McCoy Theatre Takes Home Local Award for Best Musical Production in College Division
McCoy Theatre’s production of “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” won an Ostrander for Best Musical Production in the college division plus five other awards.
August 22, 2016
Russian Studies Announces Fulbright Teaching Assistant for 2016-2017
This is the 11th consecutive year the Russian Studies program has been awarded a Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA).
August 22, 2016
Prof. Judith Haas Receives Jameson M. Jones Award for Outstanding Faculty Service
Dr. Judith Haas, associate professor of English at Rhodes College, was presented the 2016 Jameson M. Jones Award for Outstanding Faculty Service.
August 22, 2016
Prof. Victor Coonin's Definitive Book Cited in NYT Magazine Article on Michelangelo’s David
Prof. Victor Coonin of the Department of Art and Art History is mentioned in an article about Michelangelo’s David in The New York Times Magazine.
August 17, 2016
Faculty Expertise: Prof. Huebner Publishes Book on Civil War Era
Prof. Tim Huebner has published a new book, Liberty and Union: The Civil War Era and American Constitutionalism.
August 17, 2016
Rhodes Alumna Gives Olympic Equestrian Commentary
In 1984, Rhodes alumna Melanie Smith Taylor ’71 won an Olympic gold medal.
August 17, 2016
Prof. Kazi to Participate In Interfaith Dialogue on the Children of Abraham
Prof. Yasir Kazi of the Department of Religious Studies will be among panelists discussing “The Children of Abraham: An Interfaith Dialogue.”
August 17, 2016
Prof. Nelson Writes How Sam Phillips Helped to Change Memphis
Rhodes Professor Michael Nelson recently published an article about music producer and businessman Sam Phillips on the Claremont Review of Books website.
August 16, 2016
Faculty Expertise: Prof. Nelson Publishes Book on Clinton Presidency
Dr. Michael Nelson of the Rhodes Department of Political Science has written 42: Inside the Presidency of Bill Clinton. (Miller Center of Public Affairs Books).
August 15, 2016
Faculty Expertise: Prof. Doyle Gives Lesson on Languages Spoken in Rio de Janeiro
Dr. Kathleen Doyle, associate professor of Spanish at Rhodes, fell in love with the Portuguese language while in graduate school, studying under Brazilian teachers.
August 15, 2016