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Angela Webb has been named associate vice president for campus safety at Rhodes College. She will assume the role Sept. 11.
Rhodes College is celebrating its 175th anniversary, and although there have been changes throughout the years, one thing that never changes is the excitement of welcoming a new class.
The college is relaunching a number of entrepreneurship initiatives. Eric Mathews, a member of the Rhodes Class of 2002 and CEO of Start Co., will serve as the new entrepreneur-in-residence.
Dr. Stephen Haynes, professor of religious studies at Rhodes, was presented the 2023 Jameson M. Jones Award for Outstanding Faculty Service on Aug. 18 at the college’s Opening Convocation.
Rhodes College is featured in the 2024 edition of the college guide The Best 389 Colleges, published by The Princeton Review. Rhodes ranked in the top 25 in three categories—campus beauty, Greek life, and students studying the most.
Dr. Shana Stoddard, associate professor of chemistry at Rhodes College, has been selected to receive the 2024 Ruth Kirschstein Diversity in Science Award from the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB).
The annual Ostrander Awards celebrate excellence in collegiate, community, and professional theater in Memphis, and the Rhodes Theatre Guild has received 14 nominations in the Division II category for the 2022-2023 season.
Karl Erickson, assistant professor of art, and Emily Burkhead ’20, who graduated from Rhodes with a bachelor’s degree in urban studies, will have their films featured at the first annual Chroma Art Film Festival to be held Aug. 12 in Miami.
Rhodes College has stood out over the years for its magnificent architecture and landscaping. Rhodes’ newest recognition comes from the college-search platform College Rover.
Project SEED provides numerous research opportunities for high school students with diverse identities and socioeconomic backgrounds and a strong interest in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math).