Two From Rhodes Selected as Finalists for Luce Scholars Program to Study in Asia
Caroline Clark ’15 and Catherine Miller ’16 (l-r) soon will be traveling to San Francisco as finalists for the Luce Scholars Program, a nationally competitive fellowship program.
Professor and Alum Publish Memphis Flyer Cover Story Titled “American Dreamers”
Dr. Michael LaRosa, associate professor of history at Rhodes, and alumnus Bryce W. Ashby have published the cover story for the Memphis Flyer titled “American Dreamers.”
Inaugural Hackathon Showcases Innovation
Rhodes students have organized the inaugural RhodesHacks that will begin in the Barret Library on the evening of Friday, Jan. 22, and end the afternoon of Saturday, Jan. 23.
Prof. Keller’s New Book Tells How the Tourism Industry Altered the Alps
Dr. Tait Keller of Rhodes’ Department of History has published a new book titled Apostles of the Alps. On Jan. 25 on campus, Keller will present a lecture related to his book.
Old Forest Teaches Rhodes Students Lessons of History
Urban Forestry Fellows at Rhodes have been studying the rings of large fallen trees in the Old Forest located across campus.
Martial Arts Courses Help Students Understand Other Cultures
Rhodes offers students a different way to get their physical education degree requirement- martial arts. Courses include Taijiquan, Wing Chun, and Muay Thai Kickboxing.
Memphis Minded
Rhodes students – who currently represent 47 states and 32 countries – are contributing to the Memphis community in immeasurable ways by fully engaging with the city’s culture, people, and causes.
Rhodes Students to Participate in MLK Day of Service
On Saturday, January 16, Rhodes students will volunteer at local community sites to commemorate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King through service at one of fifteen service sites.
The Tournées Festival
The Tournees Festival will be taking place on Rhodes' campus from January 26-February 10, 2016.
Prof. David McCarthy to Speak At New York Public Library on Antiwar Art
David McCarthy will discuss his recently-released book, American Artists Against War, 1935—2010 (University of California Press) on the Rhodes campus Jan. 28 and at the New York Public Library Feb. 10.