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Rhodes College has been awarded a $500,000, three-year grant from the Mellon Foundation to expand and enrich its innovative Liberal Arts in Prison Program.
Rhodes senior Jasmine Jeffries was among 65 of the country’s youth leaders participating in the Allstate Foundation National Youth Service Summit recently held in Chicago. She was chosen from a highly competitive pool of more than 500 applicants.
When Anna Everly ’27 and Olivia Cass ’27 joined the Rhodes Impact Summer Experience (RISE) fellowship, they knew they’d spend the summer serving Memphis in meaningful ways.
Artwork by Charley Robinson, an art major from Cordova, TN, is prominently featured in the distinguished Bellwethers Annual Juried Exhibition of Collegiate Student Art. The title of her work is Me, Myself, and My Ancestors.
As a college with a long and storied history, Rhodes is home to a wide range of traditions. Some date back for a century; other traditions, however, are of a more recent, and definitely less serious, origin.
Erin Moore '26 and Mika Colina '26 are two of the first recipients of the Theodore William Eckels International Practicum for Art and Art History, a newly established internship that fully funds students to work abroad for eight weeks.
Established in the spring of 2024 and open year-round, the Lynx Pantry makes available to Rhodes students free foods and toiletries that can make a difference to a student living on a shoestring budget.
Rhodes College is proud to be recognized again as a top educator of the next generation of music industry leaders. For the fifth time in a row, the college’s Mike Curb Institute for Music has made Billboard’s annual list of Top Music Business Schools.
This year, faculty and students in the Department of Chemistry have traveled and presented their work at various national conferences.
A book co-edited by Professor of History Dr. Charles McKinney has been named a finalist for the Hooks National Book Award, which is presented to a non-fiction book that best furthers understanding of the Civil Rights Movement and its legacy.