Prof. Sciubba Looks at Government’s Role in Controlling Spread of Zika Virus
To control the rapidly spreading Zika virus, the government of El Salvador recently asked its citizens to avoid getting pregnant from now until 2018, according to Prof. Jennifer Dabbs Sciubba.
RhodesHacks 0 Produces Innovative Ideas
On January 22, teams of students met in the basement of Barret Library to compete in Rhodes’ first hackathon, appropriately called RhodesHacks 0.
Seniors Katie Hatstat and Mallory Morris to Have Research Published in Peer-Reviewed Journal
Katie Hatstat (chemistry and neuroscience) and Mallory Morris (neuroscience) soon will have their research completed at Rhodes published in the peer-reviewed journal Computational and Theoretical Chemistry.
Prof. Laura Loth discusses the Tournées Festival
Join host Lynn Conlee and her guest Prof. Laura Loth in the latest Take Note podcast to learn about the six must-see French films that comprise this year’s Tournées Festival.
Trip to Uganda Inspires Alumna to Write Play About Human Trafficking in Memphis
Actress and playwright Jazmin Miller, who is a 2008 Rhodes alumna, has returned to her alma mater with a one-woman show titled “Thirteen” which sheds light on human trafficking in Memphis.
West TN Alum Brad Priester Promotes Healthy Eating for Good Eye Health
Dr. Brad Priester, a 1986 Rhodes alumnus and retinal surgeon in Jackson, Tenn., sees first-hand the effects conditions such as diabetes and obesity have on the eye.
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.