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Dr. John Bass, associate professor of music and the director of the Mike Curb Institute for Music at Rhodes, will be featured on an episode of More Than the Music, an interview-centered chat show that airs on The Heartland Network.
Dr. Charles McKinney, associate professor of history at Rhodes, will discuss and sign copies of his new book, From Rights to Lives: The Evolution of the Black Freedom Struggle, Sept. 12 beginning at 5:30 p.m. in Blount Auditorium.
Rhodes has been recognized among “2025 Best Colleges in the U.S.” by The Wall Street Journal. The ranking includes the top 500 universities and colleges in the country.
Rhodes College welcomes 16 new faculty to its distinguished roster for the 2024-2025 academic year, bringing talent in a number of specialties, from Africana studies to biology to music to mathematics.
Niche, a leading platform connecting students and families with colleges and schools, recently released its 2025 Best Colleges rankings, and Rhodes ranked No. 1 for Best Liberal Arts Colleges in Tennessee.
Rhodes College continues to be ranked among excellent colleges in the country. Now, the college has landed on Forbes’ 2024-2025 List of America’s Top Colleges.
Rhodes is featured once again in The Princeton Review’s annual college guide. In the 2025 edition of The Best 390 Colleges, Rhodes ranks in the top 25 in four categories—campus beauty, Greek life, students studying the most, and best-run colleges.
“With a record number of applications received, Rhodes continues to attract some of the brightest students in the nation and abroad,” said Gil Villanueva, vice president for enrollment and dean of admission and financial aid.“
Dr. Mary Miller, professor of biology at Rhodes, was presented the 2024 Jameson M. Jones Award for Outstanding Faculty Service on Aug. 26 at the college’s Opening Convocation.
Rhodes College President Jennifer Collins has joined the College Presidents for Civic Preparedness, which advances higher education’s pivotal role in preparing students to be engaged citizens and to uphold free expression on campus.