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Video: In Dr. Marcus Pohlmann's Opening Convocation address, he advises students to "question, explore, and validate" when it comes to learning.

Social media has enhanced the ability of people to connect, even with perfect strangers, to find the sense of togetherness in the midst of the storm, according to Dr. Jeffrey Jackson, associate professor history whose expertise includes the history of natural disasters.

The dedication ceremony included a reveal of the renovated Briggs Hall—now home for computer science studies and a virtual reality lab—and the Bill and Carole Troutt Quadrangle. 

The Rhodes community and invited guests will gather in the Spence Wilson Room of Briggs Hall at 10:30 a.m. for the ceremony.

Rhodes College has a new Hillel chapter, which will be led by campus director Rabbi Jeremy Simons.

The film by the Rhodes business alumnus is titled “I Live Here.” Award winners become eligible for Oscars consideration.

Dr. Charles McKinney, the Neville Frierson Bryan Chair of Africana Studies and associate professor of history, recently was featured on a television station in the Netherlands commenting on the removal of the Nathan Bedford Forrest statue in Memphis. 

For neuroscience major Madeline Evans ’18 of New Orleans, LA, Rhodes College has provided the best of both worlds when it comes to academics.

Dr. Evelyn Perry, associate professor of sociology, was interviewed Aug. 15 on Milwaukee Public Radio on how diversity works in one Milwaukee neighborhood, and the challenges it faces. 

Rhodes College today announced that Dr. Natalie Person, professor of psychology and chair of educational studies, was presented the 2017 Jameson M. Jones Award for Outstanding Faculty Service.