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A Rhodes team has been accepted to participate in the 2024-2025 Students Transforming Through Research Advocacy Program presented by The Council on Undergraduate Research.
Rhodes College’s Curb Institute Lands on Billboard’s Top Music Business Schools List for Fourth Time
Rhodes College’s Mike Curb Institute for Music involves students in the inner workings of the music business from sound editing and video production to marketing and community engagement.
Through a Summer Service Fellowship with the Memphis Library Foundation (MLF), philosophy and English literature major Laurel Phillips ’26 saw firsthand the impact libraries have and is now sharing her passion with others at Rhodes.
Rhodes College alumnus Dr. Russell Wigginton ’88, who serves as president of the National Civil Rights Museum, has been named to the Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities Association’s 2024 Hall of Fame.
Rhodes College is among a select group of U.S. colleges and universities that hold the Carnegie Community Engagement Classification, which is awarded by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.
Sheila E., a Grammy and Emmy-nominated musician and percussionist, will discuss her music and career on Oct. 28 at Rhodes College as part of its Springfield Music Lecture Series.
Muhammad Waraich ’25 was first drawn to Rhodes by the prospect of small class sizes, supportive professors, and a beautiful campus; at Rhodes, the international studies and history major has also enjoyed the benefits of internship opportunities.
Dr. John Bass, longtime director of Rhodes’ Mike Curb Institute for Music, decided to record and release some of his own songs while teaching a Songwriting in Memphis course during the Spring 2024 semester. His new album is titled Nowhere In Between.
Dr. Be Stone, assistant professor of political science, has received the Stephen E. Bronner Dissertation Award, which is presented annually by the Critical Political Science Caucus of the American Political Science Association.
Ryan McTigue '25 spent his Summer Service Fellowship at the Hospitality Hub, a nonprofit dedicated to assisting those facing homelessness. His fellowship shed new light on the issues discussed in courses such as health equity and comparative politics.