Founded in 1776, The Phi Beta Kappa Society is America’s oldest academic honor society. Its campus chapters invite for induction the most outstanding liberal arts students at leading colleges and universities across the nation.
Astronomy Observation Nights: Your Ticket to the Stars
Each month, the Department of Physics hosts an observation night atop Rhodes Tower, allowing guests to observe the night sky with the department’s 8-inch and 20-inch telescopes.
February 16, 2016
Prof. Clinton to Study “Warrior Graves” on Crete
Dr. Miriam G. Clinton of the Department of Art and Art History has received approval from the Greek Ministry of Culture for a 2016 archaeological study permit.
February 16, 2016
Shakespeare Studies Enriched by Pearce Shakespeare Endowment
In April with an international symposium on 1616, Rhodes joins the rest of the world in commemorating the 400th anniversary of Shakepeare’s death.
February 16, 2016
Prof. Huebner Gives History Lesson on Confirming Court Nominees in New York Times
Dr. Timothy S. Huebner of the Department of History at Rhodes has published an op-ed in the New York Times that sheds light on the history of confirming court nominees in election years.
February 16, 2016
Model UN Course Driven by Students’ Interest in Developing Resolutions to Real Issues
Rhodes students can get a unique “outside the classroom” experience through the Model United Nations course, a one-credit class in which students research and gain a better understanding of the UN.
February 12, 2016
Rhodes Tops Southern Athletic Association Honor Roll List
The Southern Athletic Association (SAA) announced its Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll for the 2015 fall semester, with Rhodes topping the list.
February 11, 2016
Presidential Candidates Can Appeal to Voters With Music, According to Prof. Jasperson
Music stirs the emotions, and presidential candidates can use the power of music in their campaigns to unify voters, according to Dr. Amy E. Jasperson, chair of the political science department at Rhodes.
February 10, 2016
"This is a Laboratory": The Audubon Sessions
On December 4th, the Mike Curb Institute of Music welcomed the band Mason Jar Fireflies to 1034 Audubon for the last Audubon Sessions performance of 2015.
February 10, 2016
Jeff Cleanthes Named Rhodes College Athletics Director
Jeff Cleanthes, assistant athletic director and head baseball coach at Rhodes, has been named the college’s new director of athletics, effective March 2016.
February 09, 2016