Dr. Luther Ivory, associate professor of religious studies at Rhodes College, discusses how the words of Dr. Martin Luther King transformed his life.

Gamma of Tennessee received the highest possible score for 2011-12 from Phi Beta Kappa, America’s oldest collegiate honor society. The Rhodes chapter was one of only 20 nationwide to earn this exceptional rating. (The 2012-2013 annual report has been submitted for its review to be reported next year.)

Landscape paintings by Erin Harmon, associate professor of art and chair of the Rhodes Department of Art and Art History, will be on view Aug. 24-Nov. 11 at the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art located near campus.

The Plough Foundation has awarded a $4.4 million grant to Rhodes College to support the renovation and expansion of the college’s sciences facilities. 
 

Dr. Rebecca Finlayson, assistant professor of English at Rhodes, was presented the 2013 Jameson M. Jones Award for Outstanding Faculty Service.

Rhodes MasterSingers Chorale, a semi-professional choral ensemble at Rhodes, will hold auditions for all voice parts for the Fall 2013 season.

Skyler Gambert ’14 records a piece of music history at Rhodes College, while planning a comeback for Rhodes radio. 

Lynx football players recently were interviewed by WPTY/ABC-TV on why the future looks promising for the student-athletes.

Dr. James Webb ’60 is author of a new book titled Searching for Meaning: Idealism, Bright Minds, Disillusionment, and Hope.

Maggie Blake ’14 has been conducting research this summer in the marine science internship program of the University of Delaware’s College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment.