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The January 24th issue of the Memphis Flyer features its annual “20 Under 30” list of individuals helping to shape Memphis’ future.

Among them are 2006 Rhodes alumna Jen Andrews who is director of development and communications at the Shelby Farms Conservancy and Rhodes junior Frankie Dakin who began his term as Millington, Tenn. alderman Jan. 1.

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Although Elvis Presley is no longer living, stories of his days in one Memphis neighborhood are being preserved thanks to the efforts of Rhodes students.

Rhodes offers a variety of campus visit events on Saturdays and other select days throughout the year for prospective students. Upcoming sessions are noted below. Click on a date for more information or to schedule a visit.

Saturday, February 9 – Saturday Campus Visit
Monday, February 18 – Junior Journey (high school juniors) 
Saturday, March 2 – Saturday Campus Visit
Friday, April 5 – Sophomore and Junior Journey (high school sophomores and juniors)
Saturday, April 6 – Saturday Campus Visit

Dr. William Skoog, conductor of the MasterSingers Chorale at Rhodes College, announces auditions for all voice parts for Spring 2013.

Students can experience a multitude of Memphis events and cultural sites thanks to the Big Diehl program. 

Katherine DiGiovanni ’12 recently had a manuscript accepted for publication in peer-reviewed journal Computational and Theoretical Chemistry.

An article by Rhodes Political Science Professor Marcus Pohlmann appears today on Wall Street Journal’s “Market Watch.”

Rhodes announces a new scholarship opportunity for students—The Spence and Becky Wilson Scholarship for Study in Russia.

Mark D. West, a highly regarded scholar of the Japanese legal system, has been selected the 17th dean of the University of Michigan Law School. He currently serves as the school’s associate dean for academic affairs.

Rachel Elledge ’14 of Rhodes College is among five students awarded a new Acxiom diversity scholarship. Other recipients represent Hendrix College and the University of Central Arkansas.

Founded in 1969, Acxiom is a marketing technology and services company. Its scholarship program, which promotes a diverse working environment, also includes a one-year internship opportunity. Recipients are selected based on academic achievement, field of study and areas of professional interest.