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Registration is underway for Spring 2026. The center offers non-credit courses designed for adult learners. Engaging courses are expertly guided by Rhodes professors and cover a variety of topics from history and literature to current events.
Chi Nguyen, a sophomore urban studies major from Hanoi, Vietnam, received second place in the Map Gallery Competition at the 24th annual Memphis Area Geographic Information Council Conference held Nov. 20-21.
Rhodes College’s New York City Internship program has provided students the opportunity to spend a semester studying theater and history in the Big Apple since 2019. This past summer, a new program shifted the focus to the written word.
Rhodes Historical Review, a student-edited journal published by the Rhodes chapter of the Phi Alpha Theta history honor society, has secured second prize in the honor society’s undergraduate print category of the 2025 Nash History Journal competition.
Rhodes students Christopher Karohl ’27and Jennifer Bui ’26 received honors at the Arkansas IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence conference held Nov. 7-8, in Fayetteville, AR.
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.